Gestione alberghiera

🍕 Pizzeria "Malaterra" in the Restworld circuit is hiring a skilled Pizzaiolo with at least 2-3 years of experience, specializing in Neapolitan pizza and operating wood or gas ovens. Offering a full-time position with variable shifts across 6 days a week and a potential move from fixed-term to permanent contract. Salary ranges from 1450€ to 1550€ net per month, with work spanning 7/8 shifts including split shifts and single shifts.

📈 STEF, European supply chain management specialist, present in Italy for over 40 years, ensures food quality by maintaining a controlled temperature supply chain, with a network covering Italy including Sicily and Sardinia. Their controlled temperature transports range from -4 to 2°C for fresh products, 8 to 20°C for thermosensitive items, and up to -25°C for frozen goods. Key certifications include the mandatory ATP (Accord Transport Perissable) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), along with the ISO 9001 quality management system.

🏢 Ca' di Dio, a luxury hotel part of VRetreats brand by VOIhotels, launches its Mice area in Venice for business and bleisure, located at the former forni dell'Arsenale owned by Circolo dei Sottoufficiali della Marina Militare. The renovation includes two bioclimatic pergolas for versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and private events. The 5-star hotel features 9 Deluxe rooms, 57 Suites, amenities like Vero and Essentia restaurants, Alchemia bar, and is recognized with one key in the 2024 Michelin Guide.

📄 In Italy, the Codice Identificativo Nazionale (CIN) is a unique identifier required by law for all short-term rental properties to ensure compliance and improve market standards. Property managers and hoteliers must register their property with local authorities, displaying the CIN on all marketing materials and online listings. Non-compliance can result in fines, legal action, or rental suspension. The CIN enhances transparency, trust among guests, online presence, prioritization on rental platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com, and contributes to legal and professional reputation in the hospitality industry.

🌍 In the past five years, travel habits transformed dramatically due to socio-cultural and health conditions, including the Covid-19 pandemic. Thrillist's survey with Vox Media and The Circus of 2,000 Americans aged 18-75 revealed Gen Z is reshaping tourism. 76% of Gen Z and Millennials believe travel defines them, and 88% consider travel crucial for personal growth. Moreover, 89% of Gen Z and 87% of Millennials prioritize travel financially, with 84% preferring off-the-beaten-path destinations. 77% of younger generations plan travel based on personal interests rather than destinations, with 63% organizing activities before booking flights. This shift towards passion travel signals a new era of journeys centered on self-discovery.

🏖 Summer 2024 sees a 1.5% increase in domestic bookings and a 6.3% increase in foreign bookings for sun&beach destinations in Italy. Germans, Swiss, and French tourists prefer Italian coasts over the ongoing Olympics. Over 85% of rooms were booked for the month, with the third week of August already sold out. However, art cities experience a mixed trend, with stable hotel bookings in the first two weeks of August 2024 but lower reservations from the third week onwards compared to 2023. A slight decrease (0.1%) in international bookings is noted from the fourth week. Venice has an occupancy rate above 72% for the first two weeks, dropping to 65% in the following weeks. Rome's occupancy is 70% in early August, decreasing to 60% from the 12th to the 31st. Milan follows a similar pattern, with a 60% booking rate initially, reducing to 50% later in the month. President of Associazione Italiana Confindustria Alberghi, Maria Carmela Colaiacovo, suggests international interest in beach destinations as a driver for elongating the tourist season.

✈ In response to heightened tensions in the Middle East, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have temporarily suspended flights to Tel Aviv, impacting air travel between the United States and Israel. Delta's suspension starts August 2nd, affecting the Tel Aviv-New York JFK route. Currently, only El Al maintains direct flight service between the two countries. United Airlines will evaluate further actions to potentially resume the route.

📈 ACI Europe reports a +9% growth in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-COVID times, with a +10% increase in the first quarter and an 8% increase in the second. Passenger volume up by +0.4%. Poland, Greece, Malta, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Croatia see over +13.6% growth, driven by low-cost airlines. Negative growth beyond -20% in Finland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, and Sweden due to Russian airspace closure. Uzbekistan (+202%), Armenia (+78%), Kazakhstan (+67%), and Tirana (+243%) thrive. London Heathrow, Istanbul, Paris, Amsterdam, and Madrid top five European airports by passenger numbers. Italy's Rome Fiumicino shows significant growth among large European hubs, Milan Bergamo and Catania rank high in their categories, Trapani records +125%, and Perugia +130% growth compared to 2019.

🏨 Palermo Airport celebrated surpassing one million passengers in July, a first-time achievement. Traffic increased by 4.09% compared to July 2023 and 26.95% over July 2022. Flight numbers also rose by 4.97% from July 2023. Top international destinations were Paris, Munich, and London, and Rome, Milan Malpensa, and Linate domestically. Gesap president Salvatore Burrafato highlighted the milestone as a rewarding result of managerial choices, aiming for sustained growth.

🚢 In 2023, Gnv experienced a 1.2% revenue growth and a 5.2% increase in passenger numbers despite facing a net loss of €155 million. The company is allocating €100 million for new ships. Operational costs rose by 14.3%, influenced by factors like the La Superba ship fire, high energy prices, and service costs. Matteo Catani, the CEO, commented on market challenges but anticipated a long-term market rebalance and consolidation.