Tourism
Some Hotels will shut down within days
Hoteliers say reservations have plummeted and there's been an increase in cancellations from Germany and the UK.
Hotels
Hotel cancellations in the Balearics have reached 70%
It is important to understand when bookings were made and how they were made, as this has influenced cancellations.
Hotels
Meliá opening five hotels in the Balearics in July
Calvia Beach and Palma Bay hotels will be open next month.
News
Balearic Hotels offer rooms for coronavirus patients
Balearic Hotels offer rooms for coronavirus patients.
Garden Village Hotel in Platja de Muro
Garden Village Hotel in Platja de Muro
Tourism
Hoteliers calling for suspension of the tourist tax
Hoteliers are wanting help from both the Balearic and Spanish governments.
Tourism
Balearic hoteliers slash prices for summer 2020
Hotel prices for summer 2020 are expected to be at a four year low.
Industrial relations
Staffing level increases needed for the hotel sector
Unions want a 20% increase in staffing levels in order to reduce overwork.
Business
Hotel room revenue in the Balearics up by 80%
The RevPar ratio of revenue per available room went up to an average of 80.5 euros in the Balearics last year.
Business
Almost twenty per cent of hotel investment is in the Balearics
Hotel investment in sun and beach holiday destinations has been highest of all in the Canaries.
Catalonia crisis
Pressure mounting for Balearic boycott of Catalonia products
The distributors' association in the Balearics has apparently been receiving requests for a boycott of products from Catalonia.
Finance
Balearic hotel foreign investment exceeds 1,500 million euros in four years
Internationalisation by Balearic hotel groups started over thirty years ago. In 1985, Barceló became the first Spanish company to enter the Dominican Republic market.
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