Impact of Covid-19 on UK's Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Tourism and Hospitality
Concepts and
Approaches

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Data And Reports ........................................................................................................................3
Concepts and Theories ................................................................................................................6
Summary......................................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCTION
Tourism and hospitality is the industry which provides a welcoming, enjoyable,
experience to their guests. In the report impacts of Covid-19 pandemic on growth, structure, and
operations of the UK' s tourism will be deeply analyses for presenting views on how it shuffled
the industry and its growth and what are the recent trends with this regard. For the purpose
various authentic evidence like the reports of WTTC, UNWTO, Travel Mole etc. will be used to
represent the data and reports regarding the impact of Corona virus on the economy and the
tourism and hospitality industry market (Ntounis, and et.al., 2021). For bringing better
understanding relevant academic ideas and concepts will also be reviewed. At the end of the
report a final summary would be fabricated which will be synthesized the principal impacts of
the issue. Which will be deeply analyzing how deeply the tourism and hospitality industries will
adapt or fetch changes in order to cope up the impacts of the pandemics. The report and the data
represented about impact of Covid -19 on the Hotels and the Restaurant Sector under the
Hospitality and Tourism Industry.
MAIN BODY
Data And Reports
Corona Virus Disease [COVID – 19] is a communicable disease which is caused due to
respiratory illness by a SARS CoV- 2 Virus. It had caused lock down and mobility restrictions
on many industries. The hospitality industry had an overall drop down of 75% in total.
The Hospitality and Tourism sector had been adversely affected due to the COVID - 19
pandemic. The hospitality sectors includes hotels, bars, clubs, lodges and so on. As compared to
the year 2019 the hotels' industry faced a sudden downfall because of increasing Corona Virus
cases and lock down all over the World (Davahli, and et.al., 2020. ). The employees of the hotels'
industry faced the issue of unemployment or partial wage payment.
Due to rise in the Corona virus cases, the government imposed certain restrictions which
initially decreased the number of customers and later on the hotels and clubs were shutdown. The
research on the impact on the revenue generation of the accommodation and food service
activities sector showed that as compared to the May 2020, the industry had higher revenue in
the year 2021. The hotels and the tourism industry had earned the turnover of £1.2 billion in
month of May 2020 whereas in year 202, the turnover increased to £6.9 billion by the month of