As UK and American hospitality firms seek to extend their operations across Europe, this article focuses on some of the key concerns which are currently occupying the time and attention of executives at Forte, Holiday Inn Worldwide and Hyatt International Corporation. Each of these companies has...

Purpose This paper aims to profile the Worldwide hospitality and Tourism Themes ( WHATT ) issue “What are the key innovative strategies needed for future tourism in the world?”, with reference to the experiences of the theme editor and writing team. Design/methodology/approach This paper...

Purpose Profiles the WHATT theme issue: “Tourism sustainability in natural, residential and mountain locations: What are the current issues and questions?” with reference to the experiences of the theme editors and writing team. Design/methodology/approach The author has used structured...