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#Technology has become indispensable in #restaurant delivery, deeply integrated into every stage from order placement to #customer feedback. Today, Peter Backman explores the challenges and benefits of technology integration in this area and predicts what the future may hold

Keyhaven today. Good, long walk.

🎓 Celebrating Our MSc & PhD Graduates! 🎓

Congratulations to all #WonderfulSHTM graduates! We’re so proud to have been a part of your academic journey & look forward to seeing the incredible things you will achieve in the future.

🌟 #ForeverSurrey #SurreyGrad 🌟

As we come to the end of the #Easter break for our SHTMatSurrey students, we look forward to our 1st year International Hospitality Management students hosting their team lunch service projects in Lakeside - if you are on campus, why not reserve a table and give it a try?

Last Friday #SHTM students presented case studies on global attractions: #HarryPotterStudios , #XcaretPark , #Hongcun , #Stonehenge , #Legoland , & #BurjKhalifa . Well done! 🌍✨ #TOURISMatSurrey #HOSPITALITYatSurrey

Excited for today’s k-pop themed afternoon tea from ⁦SHTMatSurrey⁩ #EVENTSatSurrey students in Private Events Module ☕️ ⁦Lakeside⁩

Emma Delaney's recent visit to an industry conference, reveals that most meetings professionals haven’t studied #event management at #university but see this as an ideal route into the industry. Here, she discusses the growing industry support for events management graduates.

Last week, our Tourism, Hospitality and Events (T.H.E) society hosted their annual careers fair and welcomed industry leaders from 15 companies across the UK to showcase their upcoming placement and graduate programmes to our SHTMatSurrey students! Discover more here . . .

Anna Torres and Prof. Xavier Font claim how destination and marketing organisations do not register carbon footprint data because this would be a threat to their organisational activities and their identity as working in a sector that does good: bit.ly/3TjPk12
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Age influences technology & travel in the #cruise industry. Younger generations drive tech innovation whilst older travellers seek social or wellness-focused experiences. Here Marco Ciraulo explores this topic & calls for potential industry collaborators to a research project.

Our very own Nadine Itani commented on CNN Travel story discussing Dubai's endeavour to build the biggest #airport in the #world . Nadine reflected on the competitive drive in Airport investments in the #Gulf & shifts in #travel dynamics. #TRANSPORTatSurrey
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Many congratulations to our alum Dr. Thaib Alharethi for receiving the Social Action Award this evening from the British Council Study UK alumni awards 2024 for Saudi Arabia.

#ForeverSurrey #ProudtobeSurrey #SHTMatSurrey

This Friday, the students of the Visitor Attration Management module, led by Marion Karl will join a debate with Louise Musgrove and Tracey Pusey from Guildford Cathedral about 'Sacred spaces as event locations and visitor attractions'. #TOURISMatSurrey #WonderfulSHTM

Pleased to share some of our approaches to partnering with industry colleagues in delivering our curriculum
SHTMatSurrey University of Surrey in this Institute of Hospitality piece today - thank you for inviting me to contribute

#tourism & #hospitality are increasingly characterised by platformisation inc. travel planning, bookings, & consuming services. A key issue is the power asymmetry between stakeholders. To level the playing field, a new framework for user-led platform governance is proposed here.

Here’s my ‘enchantment’ poem for ⁦TopTweetTuesday⁩ with ⁦Paul Brookes⁩ ( a brilliant host - enjoy the day). Comes from having grandson with us for Half Term.

Following the introduction of calorie labelling on some menus in the UK Anita Eves Pablo Pereira Doel et al SHTMatSurrey undertook a study to explore consumers’ responses, to establish if seeing calories changes choices. Here, they summarise the method, initial results & conclusions