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Uvet: viaggi d’affari stabili a giugno, gli indicatori

📅 In June, the business travel sector in Italy recorded an index of 81 in transactions, which is 3 points above the year's cumulative and consistent with May. The Global Economic Value was at 91, down 6 points from May and 5 points year-to-date. The average spending index dropped by 8 points to 112 from 120 in May and 11 points yearly. Car rentals saw growth in both transactions (134 vs 122) and travel value (155 vs 151), while flights experienced a slight decrease in both transactions (72 vs 76) and global economic value (76 vs 86). Hospitality transactions stood at 96, with a global economic value of 108, mirroring the annual trend. Domestic trips indexed at 91, European travels at 94, and intercontinental journeys rose to 88.
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Enit e i piccoli eventi Priante: “Attraggono gli ospiti stranieri”

🎉 Summer in Italy will be bustling with 4,000 small events including food festivals, concerts, and sports, drawing an estimated 28 million attendees. Alessandra Priante, president of Enit, highlights the significance of these events in promoting Italy's diverse attractions beyond well-known tourist hubs. Enit's focus also includes enhancing digital integration, crucial in an era where 90% of bookings are made online.
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Hôtel du Couvent, a Nizza la nuova struttura di lusso

🏡 In the historic center of Nice, Hôtel du Couvent, situated in a 17th-century building and surrounded by 8,000 square meters of gardens, has launched as a new hospitality structure aiming to revolutionize the Riviera's hospitality concept. This urban refuge and cultural hub, which took 10 years to renovate under the guidance of Valéry Grégo of Gruppo Perseus and in collaboration with Studio Mumbai and Studio Méditerranée, features 88 rooms including 18 suites, some with kitchens and options for a personal chef or butler, and combines custom-made pieces with antiques. The hotel highlights include a garden, a cloister with an ancient herbalist's shop, a library, and a wellness area inspired by the Roman baths of Cimiez.
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Volotea a Salerno: i nuovi voli per Nantes e Cagliari

✈ Volotea launches flights from Salerno starting Thursday, July 11, with the first service to Nantes and the Salerno-Cagliari flight beginning Saturday, July 13. Each route operates twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. From September 2, for the winter season, Volotea will offer biweekly flights to Catania and Verona on Mondays and Fridays. CEO Carlos Muñoz aims to bring Europe closer to Campania and boost tourist flow. Gesac CEO Roberto Barbieri is proud of timely infrastructure work and the partnership since 2013.
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Turisti asiatici, Freenow integra Alipay+ come soluzione di pagamento

💸 Freenow has integrated Alipay+'s mobile cross-border payment solutions with its taxi travel services in seven European countries: Italy, Spain, Germany, Ireland, France, Greece, and Austria. Alipay+ General Manager in Europe, Pietro Candela, notes the benefits for Asian tourists, especially during the European Football Championship in Germany. Alipay+'s technology allows payments through Alipay (mainland China), AlipayHK (Hong Kong SAR, China), and Touch'n Go eWallet (Malaysia). AlipayHK users also earn personalized rewards for each Freenow ride.
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Ryder Cup Roma: 262 milioni di indotto economico. Santanchè: “Successo frutto del lavoro di squadra”

🏌️‍♂️ The Ryder Cup 2023 in Rome generated an economic impact of €262 million, outperforming Paris 2018 by 11%. Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè announced these figures at a Federalberghi conference. Additional spending included €34 million by spectators on accommodation and €72 million on other expenses. Two-thirds of the attendees planned to revisit Italy within the next 12 months, a testament to the team effort behind this success.
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Italia sul podio: le priorità del ministro Santanchè

🏝 In November, Italy is preparing for the G7 Tourism in Florence with the aim to reclaim its leadership in international tourism. The Minister of Tourism, Daniela Santanchè, highlighted the importance of investing resources from the Pnrr and launching a new call for funding focused on energy efficiency, sustainability, and modernization. She emphasized expanding the hotel network, improving services, quality, and training, and concentrating on conference tourism and unique cultural and gastronomic experiences. Additionally, a study by Google Italia and Deloitte forecasts the impact of AI on global travel flows up to 2040, noting the strategic role of AI in enhancing the adaptability and competitiveness of the Italian hospitality industry, which boasts over 32,000 establishments and one million rooms - the largest in Europe.
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Le professioni del turismo nel futuro

🏖️ The future of tourism professions revolves around digitalization, sustainability, and experiences, with roles like destination manager, virtual travel consultant, and agent of olfactory tourism. Randstad Research, in their report "Viaggio nel turismo del prossimo decennio," reveals that the tourism sector employs 1.7 million people—53.4% with a diploma, 12.9% with a degree, and 33.7% with compulsory school education. Of these roles, 73.9% require medium qualification, 17.1% high, and 9% low. Emilio Colombo of Randstad Research highlights the need for enhanced education to meet the demand for digital and communication skills.
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