Resilience is a winning formula: despite the year's setbacks, the hospitality industry will continue to proper
Article Abstract:
The UK hospitality industry has been very badly affected in 2001 by the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease and by the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. However, businesses are making significant efforts to attract customers, and the industry is showing that it can survive and flourish.
Publication Name: Leisure Opportunities (Supplement to Leisure Management)
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0952-8210
Year: 2001
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Lessons to be learned
Article Abstract:
Advice is presented for the hospitality industry on achieving professional communications in the wake of a crisis. Particular focus is placed on communications within the tourist industry since the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the United Kingdom.
Publication Name: Leisure Opportunities (Supplement to Leisure Management)
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0952-8210
Year: 2001
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Potential visitors are deterred by foot and mouth misinformation
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The impact of the 2000 foot and mouth outbreak in the United Kingdom has been far greater than the 1967 outbreak. The tourist industry has suffered from misinformation presented to a global audience, resulting in even non-infected areas losing trade.
Publication Name: Leisure Opportunities (Supplement to Leisure Management)
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0952-8210
Year: 2001
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