Hcareers and ICHRIE Join Forces for Hospitality Education

Hcareers and the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (International CHRIE) have announced a partnership to provide educational resources, career mapping technology, and internship programs to hospitality students and programs, beginning in the 2019-2020 school year.

Through the partnership, students will have access to exclusive internship and full-time opportunities, best-in-class career mapping technology and career advice from hospitality experts that will help prepare them for the future of work within the hospitality industry. 

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National Restaurant Association Introduces ServSuccess

To ensure restaurant professionals have clear career-pathing goals, the National Restaurant Association today launched ServSuccess™. The comprehensive career-development offering features three levels of professional certification, online training, and assessments. In the next decade the restaurant industry is expected to add 1.6 million employment opportunities. ServSuccess helps these employees visualize a career roadmap and sets industry-wide standards for advancement. 

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Skift Reveals 12 Megatrends in Travel, Tourism for 2019

Skift released The Megatrends Defining Travel in 2019 earlier in January. Through surveys, interviews, and focus group research with travelers throughout the year, Skift reveals 12 megatrends in travel and tourism.

Brands give travelers more control over their experience

The advancement of technology enables travelers to take more controls on their trips than before. It is now very common for travelers to plan their own trips through price alerts and location-based apps.

The word "co-creation" has also become another emerging buzzword for experiential products. The challenge for tourism companies is to find effective ways to engage travelers before, during, and even after they consume the experiential products.

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