This report provides an overview of the accommodation services sector, focusing on the hospitality and tourism industry. It delves into the scale and size of the accommodation industry, differentiating between service and non-service accommodations, and highlighting the growth of the sector, particularly in the UK. The report explores various forms of ownership, including proprietary, franchise, local groups, and international groups, and discusses grading and classification systems. It emphasizes the importance of information technology and online reviews in shaping the reputation of hotels. The report concludes by summarizing the significant role of the hospitality industry, particularly the hotel business, in national development, with references to academic sources.
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