Julie Cheetham

Dec 7, 2023 | hospitalitynet.org | Julie Cheetham

Julie Cheetham's article highlights the critical role of sustainability and ESG in the travel and tourism industry, particularly in hotels, where guests increasingly demand tangible evidence of eco-friendly practices. Emphasizing the need to move beyond superficial 'greenwashing', it advocates for benchmarking as a key tool in validating sustainability claims using real data. This approach includes measuring basic environmental impacts and extending to broader socio-economic contributions.

Nov 11, 2023 | inkl.com | Julie Cheetham

A cynic might look at a list like Lonely Planet’s and think: there’s a formula here. Take a handful of ever-adventurous destinations, stir in a couple of commercial favourites (Mexico, St Lucia), one you’ve barely heard of (Benin) – and chuck in one attainable European number (Croatia) so we can feel good about at least having a chance of getting to one of them next year. “There’s definitely a formula,” says one ex-travel editor, who would rather not be named.

Oct 2, 2023 | hotelowner.co.uk | Julie Cheetham |Corina Duma

Across Southern Europe, record-breaking heatwaves have not only made headlines, they’ve cast a spotlight on the growing issue of water scarcity. In August, almost a third of Europe was affected by drought, leaving communities and critical industries, like agriculture, grappling with water shortages. Demand for one of our planet’s most precious resources has never been higher – but neither has our consumption.

Apr 30, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Julie Cheetham Founder |Julie Cheetham |Valerie Bolton |Mike Shaff

The times they are a-changin' goes the song, and indeed they are. The writing is on the wall for many brands and industries around the world that, if they don't adapt quickly to new consumer demands and expectations, they could fall out of favour. Today, people – and particularly younger generations – are conscious of the impact their activities have on other people, the natural environment and on biodiversity.

Mar 5, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Arte Nathan |Julie Cheetham |Rachel Fischbach |Cara Silletto

HOTEL BUSINESS REVIEW MARCH FOCUS: Hotel Human Resources Proactivity and Empathy Win The Battle for Talent By Susan Sanders EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer, Hospitality Ventures Management Group | March 2023 SAVE SHARE TEXT SIZE PRINT COMMENT PDF If you read the headlines, the COVID-19 pandemic gave birth to the Great Resignation and "quiet quitting" in 2022, which has in turn beget its own offspring in 2023 – quiet hiring.