The hospitality industry is constantly evolving due to a variety of factors including changes in travel trends, the economy, and new technology. Managers want to make sure their properties have all the latest features to keep their guests satisfied. The rise of Covid-19 and advances in technology have changed the way many businesses are operating, and hospitality properties are no exception. This blog will highlight some common trends of what to expect in 2021 for the hospitality industry. Some of these trends will be increased sanitation measures, outdoor lounging areas, sustainability, contactless food and beverages, more efficient laundering of linens and an increased use of antimicrobial products.
Antimicrobial products or agents kill or reduce the spread microorganisms including bacteria and viruses. Antimicrobials are usually added in to a product to make it more effective and keep it fresh. These products will reduce the chances of guests getting sick.