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Impact of employee turnover on profitability in the Austrian hospitality industry
Whether hiking in the alpine regions, skiing in winter, or exploring cities, Austria offers a diverse range of experiences that reflect its geographical and cultural richness. It highlights a unique balance between rich history and architectural diversity, and natural beauty and scenic landscapes. With 32,2 million registered tourist arrivals in 2024, Austria ranked among the most popular travel destinations worldwide. The country’s high figures in tourist arrivals have notably contributed to the economy, with the hospitality and tourism industry accounting for around 4.7% of the country’s GDP in 2024.
DACH Region Hotels & Chains Report 2025
The past year has highlighted both the challenges and the resilience of the DACH hospitality sector. Germany and Austria have had to contend with sluggish growth, high energy costs, and persistent inflation, while broader geopolitical uncertainty – from international trade tensions to the ongoing war in Ukraine – continues to weigh on sentiment. Switzerland, by contrast, has remained comparatively stable, supported by strong domestic demand and its position as a high-value global destination. These differing dynamics illustrate the complexity of the region but also underline its importance as one of Europe’s most resilient markets.
DACH Region Hotels & Chains Report 2024
Our latest report from the German, Swiss and Austrian hotel markets.
Digital bodyguard in Hotel Asset Management
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digitalization, the hospitality industry faces significant challenges in safeguarding valuable data and maintaining robust cyber security. The concept of a ‘Digital Bodyguard’ is introduced to address these challenges, emphasizing the crucial role of cyber security as part of hotel asset management.
Austria Hotel Market 2021
Austria’s hotel market experienced significant disruptions in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This report provides an analysis of the market’s performance compared to pre-pandemic conditions in 2019, highlighting the impacts and adaptations in the industry.