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Data Sharing

Key European Tourism Stakeholders Co-sign a Code of Conduct on Data Sharing in Tourism 

In a move to respond to the digital transition of the tourism industry, 20 organisations representing the travel and tourism sector at European level agreed to sign a Code of Conduct on data sharing in the tourism sector. This non-binding document clarifies the main aspects to consider in data sharing agreements and should help to build trust and foster data sharing agreements. 



Short-term Rentals

HOTREC Welcomes the EU Regulation of Short-term Accommodation Rentals

The initiative is an important step and opportunity to level the playing field amongst all accommodation providers, a majority of which are microenterprises, and establish a framework that will protect and benefit consumers, residents, local communities and the entire EU tourism ecosystem.


Hotrec 85th General Assembly Elects New Leadership

On the occasion of its 85th General Assembly held 6-7 October 2022, HOTREC, the umbrella association of Hotels, Restaurants, Bars and Cafes in Europe, elected its President, Executive Committee (ExCom) and the members of its Sectoral Social Dialogue (SSD) Committee for a mandate of two years, commencing on 1st January 2023.





HOTREC Issues Position Paper on the Recast of Energy Efficiency of Buildings

Infrastructures for sustainable mobility are relevant for the hospitality sector (e.g. car charging stations; bicycle parking stations). Nevertheless, the level of detail of the proposal is unproportionate. Subsidiary should prevail. In addition, specific financing instruments and incentives should be foreseen especially for SMEs.