The Contemporary Hospitality Industry

The contemporary hospitality
industry

Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................2
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
P1 Explore the different types of business within the hospitality industry and the diverse
products and services they offer.............................................................................................3
P2 Examine a range of operational and functional departments within a chosen hospitality
business...................................................................................................................................3
P3 Discuss the contribution of the hospitality industry to local, national and international
economies...............................................................................................................................4
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................5
P4 Investigate a range of different operational roles within the hospitality industry.............5
P5 Examine the skills required for roles within the hospitality industry and current skills
shortages.................................................................................................................................5
Task 3..............................................................................................................................................6
P6 PESTEL Analysis of hospitality industry.........................................................................6
P7 SWOT analysis of hospitality industry.............................................................................7
Task 4..............................................................................................................................................8
P8 Analyses of trends and developments affecting hospitality industry................................8
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9
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INTRODUCTION
The ancient history of the hospitality started in 15000 BCE in France for
accommodating the members. Hospitality industry is a wide concept within the service industry
including the various services of food and drink, lodging, transportation. The industry involves
the hotels and motels, restaurants and bars, casinos hotels. The hospitality defines the
relationship between the guest and host (Ariza-Montes and et. al., 2018). The study has been
done on the Babington house it was built in 1705 located in the village of Babington between the
Radstock and Frome. It was converted in 1998 as hotel and club for weeding venue. The
property was sold to Joan Elcode. In the study discussion is made on the structure and size of
hospitality, current and anticipated skills, external and internal factors affecting the industry and
at last trends and development of the industry.
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TASK 1
P1 Explore the different types of business within the hospitality industry and the diverse
products and services they offer
Hospitality sector is a collection of broad variations of business function which is focusing
on providing customer satisfaction to its best level. This sector is further classified in various
segments which include food and beverage industry, accommodation industry, lodging, travel
and tourism. Accommodation Business: Various of people are interested in travelling the world and
they are required a place where they can stay. That business which provide place for stay-
ing to the travelers comes under accommodation business. Hotels Motel, Inn, Hostel Bed
and breakfast are the various types of business of accommodations. Hotel businesses are
mostly found in cities and it is the end of journey of tourist. Motel business are just the
same as hotels but it provide less amenities and services as comparison to hotel. Hostel
also provides accommodation to Travelers in a limited budget. Hostels include shared liv-
ing quarters where guests can mingle with other travelers. Inn originally found on the
side of country road or highway. Such business are useful for those Travelers who are
looking to only stay for a single night. Food and Beverage Business: This business has divided in various parts on the basis of
purpose market ownership structure service capacity and service type. Below mentioned
table shows the classification of food and beverage businesses:
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