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Transport

From airlines, via bus services to car rentals, the tourism transport industry has undergone

immense changes. Before the digital

transformation it needed travel agents as
in-between agents who arranged the

bookings for the customers. Now this
segment is receiving the majority of its

bookings directly through its own website
booking services. This means in turn that a

large portion of its staff needs to have
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more digital skills in order to process the
booking requests and any possible related problems.

Food and Beverage

The daily running of the businesses of restaurants, bars and tourism oriented food & drink

suppliers has not changed much
through digitalisation, but also for

most of them it is essential to have

a website presence, showcase their
menu online and most importantly

to receive reviews and be
represented on digital maps by

Google. Digital applications such

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for this segment of the tourism

industry to increase their digital presence and have the necessary skills for this.

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