Stories Tagged as
Hospitality
How one startup is reinventing the restaurant
Jul 31, 2024
The restaurant business has been struggling, but an innovative multicuisine operation called Wonder is capitalizing on efficiencies.
The advent of travel and leisure season fuels demand for staff
Jun 7, 2024
The post-COVID rebound for restaurants and other hospitality businesses has created opportunities for younger and older workers.
Could migrants be the answer to New York's restaurant labor shortage?
by
Erin Delmore
Apr 19, 2024
Hospitality businesses say they want working visas for migrants to be fast-tracked as they struggle to fill job vacancies.
2023 was a big year for the hotel industry. Has its recovery peaked?
Feb 20, 2024
Hotels increased prices per room in 2023. But occupancy was still below pre-pandemic levels.
How much tax-funded tourist promotion money does a popular destination need?
Aug 18, 2022
In the tourist hot spot of the Texas Big Bend, some raise concerns about taxes used to promote even more tourism.
Summer jobs are plentiful. Applicants are not.
May 31, 2022
Summer tourism industries continue to face a worker shortage and climbing wages. Teenagers, especially, are in demand.
After 18 months, hotel housekeeper still doesn't have her job back
by
Andie Corban
Sep 21, 2021
Changes in the hotel industry are affecting Hawaii housekeeper Mary Taboniar, a single mom.
For public good, not for profit.
How a food business tied to the hotel industry is recovering from COVID-19
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Apr 20, 2021
“We're not there yet,” said Kurt Loudenback, CEO of Grand Prairie Foods. “But we feel pretty optimistic about 2021.”
Some industries still have a long way to go to recover from the pandemic
Apr 6, 2021
But in the public sector, and especially education, jobs may come back soon because of money in the latest COVID relief package.
Latinas among those hit hardest by COVID-19 job losses
May 14, 2020
Big cuts in hospitality, health care and retail sectors leave Latinas vulnerable.