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COMMENTARY: Generalised Recruiting No Longer Sufficient For Growing Hospitality Sector

By Michelle Tyson, founder, Tyson Wilson Recruitment In recent years, the hospitality and tourism industry in Northern Ireland has been booming, and trend reports from data giants such as PWC, Deloitte, and the Northern Ireland Tourism Board indicate the future of the industry is buoyant. In 2018, an estimated 2.6 million people from outside of […]

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7 Brilliant Ways Game of Thrones Mirrors Modern Society

It’s rare that a fantasy television series will have a global impact of the same magnitude as Game of Thrones. Not only has the hit HBO show raked in millions for the Northern Ireland economy, laid the ground for a thriving local film and TV industry and inspired a generation of die-hard fans across the

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Shattering The Mask: What’s It Like To Be Young And Disillusioned In 2017?

In an age of social media and awareness, you could be forgiven for thinking that we are more connected as a society than previous generations. However, the declining mental health resources, political unrest and constant exposure to all the failings of our social system via the internet means people are in fact at risk of

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Occupancy Figures For NI’s Hotel Industry Confirm Sector Optimism

OCCUPANCY figures for Northern Ireland’s Hotel Industry in 2015 paint a positive picture for the sector. With an average occupancy of 74.1%, up 2.4% on 2014 figures, average daily room rates of £63.90, an 8.2% increase on 2014’s rates, and average revenue of £47.36 per room, a 10.9% increase on 2014’s figures. Ciaran O’Neill, President

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