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Leon Meyer Leon Meyer, general manager at The Westin Cape Town shares his top hospitality trends for 2018...read |
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| | ![#BizTrends2018: Why the travel industry should be keeping its ear to the social media ground](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425084-300x156.jpg?2)
Cari Coetzee YouKnow Digital, in partnership with consumer insights platform Crimson Hexagon, launched an extensive South African Consumer Trends Report. MD at YouKnow Digital unpacks the report focusing on the travel and hospitality findings...read | ![Tourism marketing trends to tap into in 2018](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424700-300x156.jpg?2)
Christa Badenhorst The competitive nature of the tourism industry - coupled with consumers constantly changing expectations - has meant that keeping tabs on, and tapping into, marketing trends is a must for business success...read | ![Gavin Tollman, CEO, Trafalgar](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424665-300x156.jpg?2)
Gavin Tollman In 2018, there will be an increased swathe of people fully engaged in the sharing economy, communicating to the world the wonderfully enriching experiences that they have discovered...read |
| | | ![#BizTrends2018: What does the travel store of the future look like?](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425232-120x120.jpg?2) | Jannine Adams The travel agency of tomorrow will blend a personal and human touch with digital technologies. Instead of travel agents, we'll see the emergence of... read | | ![#BizTrends2018: Connecting travel brands in a meaningful way](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425205-120x120.jpg?2) | Natalia Rosa Travel marketing and PR is still evolving quite quickly - every year bringing a new tool or method into the mix. The mantra for professionals in this industry right now is integration and meaningful connections... read | | ![Simone Kuhn, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group's business development manager for Africa and Indian Ocean](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424937-120x120.jpg?2) | Simone Kuhn Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group's business development manager for Africa and Indian Ocean shares four top travel trends the group is aligning with to advance its brands... read | | ![Velma Corcoran, Airbnb's local representative for South Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1712/421365-120x120.jpg?2) | Airbnb has been gaining momentum across the globe with investments fast-tracking their influence in the travel market through authentic experiences... read | | ![Andy Hedley, GM Southern Africa, Amadeus](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424836-120x120.jpg?2) | Andy Hedley Airlines have never had such access to the brains and feelings of their customers as they do today. By leveraging this data, airlines will be able to start experimenting with creative and fun new tools... read | |
| | | ![IHG debuts in Algeria, opens Holiday Inn Algiers in strategic move](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424956-120x120.jpg?1) | IHG has made its debut in Algeria with the opening of Holiday Inn Algiers - Cheraga Tower, bringing the group's portfolio to 25 operational hotels across nine countries in Africa... read | | | ![2018 Henley Passport Index: Africa lagging behind in travel freedom](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424827-120x120.jpg?2) | "Of all the continents, Africa as a whole has suffered the most dramatic decline in travel freedom on the 2018 Henley Passport Index, with African countries accounting for 19 of the 27 biggest fallers over the past decade..." read | | | ![Travel agents focus on end-to-end, multi-platform consumer experiences](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424976-120x120.jpg?2) | In the world of travel, old school appears to be making a comeback. Overwhelmed by the extent of travel information and choice online, consumers are returning to the travel agent... read | | | |
| | | ![](https://www.bizcommunity.com/b/1712/258125.jpg?1) | Cape Town Tourism currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced information and reservation consultant. Applications close 23 January 2018. Read more >> |
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