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2019 Travel and Hospitality Industry Outlook
Deloitte Center for Industry Insights | January 31, 2019
Key trends powering growth in a technology-driven industry A strong economy, rising global consumer purchasing power, and digital innovation have all fueled record growth in the travel and hospitality industry. But there are still several challenges that could throw the industry off course in 2019. What are the biggest trends likely to shape hospitality, airlines, cruises, and ground transportation in the year ahead? Key US travel and hospitality industry trends for 2019 2019 marks a decade since the US travel industry emerged from the depths of economic recession. And what a decade it's been. Over the past 10 years, the surge of recove...
Deloitte Perspectives: Restoring Balance and Protecting Value: Leveraging the Franchise Lifecycle Model
Rebecca Chasen | May 3, 2017
The traditional franchisor-franchisee relationship is evolving in response to a riskier legal and regulatory environment. So how can franchisors prepare for this new reality? An evolving relationship The franchisor-franchisee relationship is a model most people understand, and it has historically led to mutually beneficial success. The franchisor owns the brand and related intangibles such as recipes, processes, and technology. It sets the standards, provides support services, and takes a fee in return. The franchisee owns and operates the assets, employs the staff, puts in the hours, and earns a return as an entrepreneur. But this trad...