Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis Travel & Tourism Contributed $8.8 Trillion to Global Economy in 2018 by GTP editing team 28 February 2019 The global Travel & Tourism sector grew at 3.9% to contribute a record $8.8 trillion and 319 million jobs to the world economy in 2018, according to the WTTC. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Minister Calls for Unified EU Tourism Policy by GTP editing team 27 February 2019 While in Brussels, Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura urged European stakeholders to work together towards setting up a common EU tourism policy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Alpha Bank Sees Long-term Growth Prospects for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 26 February 2019 Developing new forms of tourism and ensuring value for money are vital to the further prospects of the Greek tourism sector, according to Alpha Bank. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail More than Half of Greece’s Airbnbs Run by Management Services by GTP editing team 26 February 2019 More than half of Greece’s properties leased short-term on sharing platforms such as Airbnb, are being run by management companies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Occupancy and RevPar Drop at Athens Hotels in January by GTP editing team 25 February 2019 Athens’ hotels began 2019 with a slow performance, reporting declines in occupancy, RevPar (revenue per available room) and ARR (average room rate), according to the city’s hotel association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Should be Prepared to Fill in €224m Gap in No-deal Brexit by GTP editing team 25 February 2019 If the UK exits the EU with no deal in place, Greece stands to see a budget gap of 224 million euros through to 2020, according to an analysis by the Bruegel Institute. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Starts the New Year with 9.7% Passenger Traffic Growth by GTP editing team 21 February 2019 Greek airports welcomed 2.1 million passengers in January 2019, thus starting the year with 9.7 percent traffic growth, according to data released by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Bank of Greece: Revenue from Travel Receipts Up 10.1% in 2018 by GTP editing team 21 February 2019 The total of Greek tourism revenue in 2018 reached an all time high of over 16 billion euros, according to data by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Duty Free Shopping Picks Up Pace in 2018 by GTP editing team 20 February 2019 Duty free sales with emphasis on fashion, watches and jewelry, increased in 2018 on the back of a good year in 2017 and driven by the stronger tourist flows to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Airlines Slash Scheduled Seats to Greece by 7% in 2019 by GTP editing team 18 February 2019 Airlines have slashed the number of scheduled seats to Greece by 7 percent, or 1.3 million, this year compared to 2018, according to findings released by INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 256 257 258 259 260 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel & Tourism Contributed $8.8 Trillion to Global Economy in 2018 by GTP editing team 28 February 2019 The global Travel & Tourism sector grew at 3.9% to contribute a record $8.8 trillion and 319 million jobs to the world economy in 2018, according to the WTTC. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Minister Calls for Unified EU Tourism Policy by GTP editing team 27 February 2019 While in Brussels, Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura urged European stakeholders to work together towards setting up a common EU tourism policy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Alpha Bank Sees Long-term Growth Prospects for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 26 February 2019 Developing new forms of tourism and ensuring value for money are vital to the further prospects of the Greek tourism sector, according to Alpha Bank. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
More than Half of Greece’s Airbnbs Run by Management Services by GTP editing team 26 February 2019 More than half of Greece’s properties leased short-term on sharing platforms such as Airbnb, are being run by management companies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Occupancy and RevPar Drop at Athens Hotels in January by GTP editing team 25 February 2019 Athens’ hotels began 2019 with a slow performance, reporting declines in occupancy, RevPar (revenue per available room) and ARR (average room rate), according to the city’s hotel association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Should be Prepared to Fill in €224m Gap in No-deal Brexit by GTP editing team 25 February 2019 If the UK exits the EU with no deal in place, Greece stands to see a budget gap of 224 million euros through to 2020, according to an analysis by the Bruegel Institute. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Starts the New Year with 9.7% Passenger Traffic Growth by GTP editing team 21 February 2019 Greek airports welcomed 2.1 million passengers in January 2019, thus starting the year with 9.7 percent traffic growth, according to data released by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Bank of Greece: Revenue from Travel Receipts Up 10.1% in 2018 by GTP editing team 21 February 2019 The total of Greek tourism revenue in 2018 reached an all time high of over 16 billion euros, according to data by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Duty Free Shopping Picks Up Pace in 2018 by GTP editing team 20 February 2019 Duty free sales with emphasis on fashion, watches and jewelry, increased in 2018 on the back of a good year in 2017 and driven by the stronger tourist flows to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Airlines Slash Scheduled Seats to Greece by 7% in 2019 by GTP editing team 18 February 2019 Airlines have slashed the number of scheduled seats to Greece by 7 percent, or 1.3 million, this year compared to 2018, according to findings released by INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
