Why Personalized Marketing Matters in the Hospitality Industry

On January 16, 2020 By Eton College In Hospitality Program 0 Comment

Wherever you look, you’ll hear that personalization is the next big thing in marketing. This is especially true for a customer-based industry like hospitality and travel. A marketing strategy that incorporates a personalized, customized approach to product and service delivery can help guarantee the quality of service that your guests receive when they check in at your hotel or choose your establishment for good food or recreation.   What Is Personalized Marketing? This is a kind of strategy where you…

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5 Reasons to Consider Remote Work in Your Business

On January 16, 2020 By Eton College In Business Administration Program 0 Comment

It started with the option to work from home, and now remote work has come a long way and has become one of the biggest mainstays in business. From an employee’s perspective, there are very clear benefits to remote work, but what about the employers? Turns out that companies have something to gain from it, too, including the following.    More Productive Staff Employees experience a lot of stress from day-to-day tasks, so having flexibility at work will greatly ease…

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A Quick Look at Life as an International Student in Canada

On January 13, 2020 By Eton College In General 0 Comment

Canada’s high quality of living and welcoming attitude toward foreigners are attracting more international students from around the world. As of 2019, there are already around 700,000 international students enrolled in tertiary education, and they are open to accepting more. If you’re already set to study abroad, here’s what you need to prepare for when living in Canada.   What to Expect When Studying Canada is home to numerous prestigious universities with internationally recognized quality of education.   Universities and…

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Kalai Ponniah Named Vice President for Education Services at Eton College Canada

On January 9, 2020 By Eton College In Uncategorized 0 Comment

The senior education management executive, who has more than 20 years of experience in international education and cultural exchange, has been appointed as the VP for Education Services at Eton College from serving as Campus Director since mid-2019. Kalai Ponniah, a senior education management executive who has more than 20 years of experience in the fields of international education and cultural exchange, has been named Vice President for Education Services at Vancouver-based Eton College Canada. Taking on various important roles…

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Ecotourism: What is It and Why Does It Matter?

On January 9, 2020 By Eton College In Uncategorized 0 Comment

  With increasing awareness about climate change and our global impact on the environment, more and more industries are looking into eco-friendly alternatives in order to attract and retain customers. The travel and tourism sector is no different, as it has helped give rise to the relatively established yet hardly fully understood trend called ecotourism.   What Is Ecotourism? Ecotourism is a way of travelling that prioritizes sustainability and activities that benefit Mother Nature. It’s about visiting areas that leave…

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5 Reasons to Study Tourism

On January 3, 2020 By Eton College In Travel & Tourism Program 0 Comment

  Tourism has become one of the fastest-growing industries in the world and keeps many economies on the upswing, serving as one of their most important growth drivers. It generates over $7 trillion every year with roughly 7 million jobs worldwide. Success and the glamour of travel are usually associated with the industry, accounting for its popularity and appeal among young people and seasoned professionals like.   If you’re considering choosing this path, here are five reasons to study and…

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Why Should You Study Business Management?

On January 3, 2020 By Eton College In Business Administration Program 0 Comment

  Business management is among the most popular degrees in the world. If you’re considering enrolling in this program, know that it can lead you down several different roads, from in-demand tourism and hospitality industries to the ever-changing corporate world.   Chances are you’re wondering if a business management program is the right path for you. But here’s a list of reasons why it could be the right fit for our goals and objectives:     You want to earn…

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Top 5 Highest Paid Jobs in the Hospitality Industry

On January 3, 2020 By Eton College In Hospitality Program 0 Comment

  Imagine getting a career that lets you clock in at beautiful resorts and fancy hotels. There is a constant demand for hospitality jobs because of the rapid growth of the tourism sector. The hospitality industry in itself employs 212 million people worldwide and contributes around $3.4 trillion to the global economy every year.    If you’re looking for a career that has growth opportunities and high salary, then here’s a list of the best jobs in the hospitality industry….

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How Technology Changed the Travel and Tourism Industry

On December 25, 2019 By Eton College In Tourism & Hospitality Industry 0 Comment

  From travel apps to  online check-ins, travelling would be so much more inconvenient without technology to connect us to the rest of the world. As we start a new decade, let’s look back on how technology revolutionized the travel and tourism industry.   Internet of Things (IoT) Technology has advanced so far that everything can be connected and accessed via the internet. With millions of people travelling each day, IoT has greatly helped the travel and tourism industry in…

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What The Future Has in Store for the Hospitality Industry

On December 25, 2019 By Eton College In Hospitality Program 0 Comment

Tourism and hospitality is a fast-paced industry that’s always evolving. It’s essential for companies to use the data they have to predict possible trends in the future and adapt to them accordingly. Check out these ongoing trends that could revolutionize your business in this growing sector.   Eco-Friendliness and Sustainability  The rise of the climate change movement affects all industries, and the hospitality industry is no exception. Travellers today want hotels that are going green. Hotels need to invest in…

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How to Celebrate the Holidays as an International Student

On December 20, 2019 By Eton College In General 0 Comment

  December can be a lonely time for international students. For one, the cost and time spent flying back to your home country can be too much. While it’s sad that you can’t visit your family, there are lots of ways to make the most of this season and have a happy and memorable one.   Share Your Holiday Traditions You may be far from your family, but that doesn’t mean you have to skip out on your usual holiday…

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Why Study Business?

On December 13, 2019 By Eton College In Business Administration Program 0 Comment

Plenty of students take business courses because it’s said to be the “best choice,” but what does that actually mean? The large number of business graduates isn’t just a result of an accident, as there are countless real benefits and advantages to choosing this path. Here are some compelling reasons to explore studies in business and eventually a fulfilling career in it.    Expect relatively high salaries Many pursue a business degree – whether as an undergraduate or post-grad –…

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Top Tourism Trends to Watch This 2020

On December 13, 2019 By Eton College In Hospitality Program, Travel & Tourism Program 0 Comment

  New year, new ways to discover the world. Every industry has its own trends and innovations, and the travel and tourism industry is no exception. Find out how millennials and Gen Xers – as sizable portion of global tourists – are spending their vacations this 2020.   Ecotourism Wasteful living is out, and environmental-friendly is in. At the peak of the climate change movement, travelers care more about establishments that focus on nature and wildlife preservation. They are veering…

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5 Management Trends to Watch in 2020

On December 13, 2019 By Eton College In Business Administration Program 0 Comment

A new generation of consumers and workers are approaching, and they’re entirely different from the previous ones. It’s important for businesses to adapt to their new behaviors and attitudes if they want to stay relevant. Otherwise, they’ll lose both customers and their best employees. Start the new decade right by following these management trends predicted by experts for 2020.   Personalization These days, using the same generic ads across all audiences just isn’t going to work anymore. Research by Epsilon…

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10 Fun Facts About the Global Hospitality Industry

On December 10, 2019 By Eton College In Hospitality Program, Travel & Tourism Program 0 Comment

  Hotels have gone far from just being small houses with multiple rooms. Nowadays, hotels are known for being grand and luxurious. It’s no wonder that so many people want to work in the hospitality industry. If you’re one of them, then you’re going to love reading these 10 fun facts about the sector.      The global hospitality industry generates over $850 billion in revenue.   In 2019 alone, the hotel market creates a revenue of over $850 billion,…

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