MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
Management & human resources, organisation & logistics, training & instruction, marketing, tourism and hospitality in the cable car and mountain railway industry.
Improving image: With power from tidal currents
Mountain railways want to be positioned as creative and sustainable, and the CableKites pilot project of ENROPE is offering an opportunity. It is currently developing a hydroelectric power station with cable car technology and looking for innovative ski resorts to support the idea as project partners.
Heros in Les Arcs: How a summer concept can look
Destination Les Arcs in the French Alps has worked out a successful summer strategy, which it has used since 2016, switching to a new way of thinking and making brave and difficult decisions - just like heroes do.
Cowork action in the Alpine region – new study shows high potential
Coworkation, the combination of vacation and work, is becoming increasingly popular and offers solutions to counteract vacancies in rural areas.
How price-sensitive are skiers?
The company Smart Pricer has conducted price sensitivity analyses among more than 10,000 customers of mountain railroads in Austria and Switzerland - with exciting results.
Ski market collapses by a third
The sales figures of ski retailers for the past 2020/2021 season clearly show: open borders and open ski resorts in the coming weeks are crucial for both retailers and the industry.
Sponsoring a Cable Car
The cable car Emirates Air Line in London is looking for a new sponsorship arrangement.
AUSTRIA: Innovative personnel campaign – luxury lodge for staff
Normally, only the guests get to stay in ...
SWITZERLAND: Destination LAAX got through the pandemic digitally
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Recovery for cable cars – Effective control of energy flows
Luzern University of Applied Sciences and Arts has developed a new system for aerial tramways, which offers significant savings on energy costs.
Japan – A ski market in transition
The Japanese mountain cable car industry is battling with challenges but has huge potential.
United States – strong recovery
With a total of 59 million skier visits, 2020/21 was the 5th best season on record and shows a strong comeback after the shortened pandemic season of 2019/20.
Destination: Success!
Touristic summer and winter concepts for families: faszinatour, based in Immenstadt in the Allgäu region, is a pioneer in the outdoor industry operating throughout Europe. They advise investors and operators in the leisure industry regarding the development of holistic concepts for recreational destinations.