The Contemporary Hospitality Industry: Types of Business, Functional Departments, and Trends

The Contemporary Hospitality
Industry

INTRODUCTION
 Hospitality industry is one of the large network that include food,
services recreation, lodging services etc.
 This is work on welcoming for act of kindness and then fool for basic
need of customer,
 In context to contemporary explanation of hospitality it is refers for
relationship process for hosts and customer.

Type of Business within hospitality Industry including
products & services they offers

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 Types of business within the hospitality industry and its products and services
Accommodation (lodging)-
 This is related to broads sector in which industry provide accommodation by
comprising different types of facilities related to accommodation.
 In this type there are different categories are fall for product and services such as
luxury hotel, budget hotel, spa hotel, etc.
Food and beverages
 This is one of the largest sector of hospitality industry that preparing food in order
to present on customer table.
 There are different type of restaurant are involved such as fast dining, fast food,
casual dinner, fine dinning are popular type.
 For example, Burger king, McDonald, cafe, KFC, Pollen street social etc.

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Travel and tourism
 Travel and tourism sector not only related to airlines, trains, cruise ships and tour
operator.
 There are more than 280billion pounds are spent on air transportation services in
US=K 2017, then it also helps to provide more than ten lakh jobs in year.
 Fort example British airways, Emirates Airline, American Airlines, Singapore Airlines
etc.
Entertainment
 This is significant part of travelling now as days that offer top tourism destination
such as theme parks, zoos, theatres, museums etc. in order to attract large number
of tourist every year.

Operation and Functional departments within The
Goodwood Hotel
Direct guest
facing Rooms F&B
department