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PRESS RELEASE: Hoteliers Call for Decisive Action to Support Tourism

28.01.2020

HOTELIERS CALL FOR DECISIVE ACTION TO SUPPORT TOURISM

Continued growth in tourism cannot be taken for granted

 

  • Tourism Policy document for general election published by Irish Hotels Federation
  • Tourism supports over 260,000 jobs and contributes €2 billion to the economy annually
  • Over 90,000 new tourism jobs created since 2011

 

Press Release: CHALLENGING OUTLOOK FOR HOTELS FOR 2020

19.12.2019

Results of latest IHF industry barometer

 

  • Concerns remain high around Brexit and high cost of doing business
  • Mixed business performances reported for 2019
  • UK business continues to decrease with softening in other key markets
  • Slowdown in overseas visitor numbers confirmed in latest CSO figures

 

PRESS RELEASE: Hoteliers Criticise Missed Opportunity to Support Tourism

08.10.2019

Irish Tourism Entering Perfect Storm with Brexit and Cost Increases
 

The Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) has criticized Government’s decision not to reverse the tourism VAT hike, which came into effect following last year’s budget. Michael Lennon, President of the IHF said the increase in VAT from 9% to 13.5% has seriously undermined Irish tourism’s international competitiveness and the ability of tourism enterprises such as hotels to re-invest in their business and local economy.

St Patrick’s Festival and IHF Dublin Branch Announce Partnership

04.09.2019

St Patrick’s Festival is delighted to announce the Dublin Branch of the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) as Official Accommodation Partner for the festival. The partnership celebrates the enormous contribution that the festival makes to Irish culture and tourism and the role Dublin hotels play in extending a very warm Irish welcome to millions of visitors to the city each year, ensuring they have a truly memorable experience.

Press Release HOTELS CHIEF CALLS TOURISM INVESTMENT TO BE FAST-TRACKED

05.03.2019

HOTELS CHIEF CALLS TOURISM INVESTMENT TO BE FAST-TRACKED

Action needed on access, tourism capacity, training and cost-competitiveness

 

PRESS RELEASE: Call for greater Government focus on development of rural Ireland

04.03.2019

REGIONAL HOTELS FACING SERIOUS CHALLENGES

Call for greater Government focus on development of rural Ireland

IHF AGM and Conference 4-5th March

 

 

Press Release: HOTELIERS CALL FOR URGENT ACTION ON RISING INSURANCE COSTS

04.03.2019

HOTELIERS CALL FOR URGENT ACTION ON RISING INSURANCE COSTS

 

  • Annual insurances costs reach €69 million per annum
  • Majority of hoteliers (75%) say costs having a “significant negative impact” on their business
  • Two out of three say insufficient progress is being made on insurance reform

 

Irish Tourism Industry Awards 2019 - One Week to go!

17.01.2019

 

The Irish Hotels Federation are proud sponsors of the Irish Tourism Industry Awards. 

With just one week to go you can book your tickets at www.irishtourismindustryawards.ie or by clicking the image below. 

 

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