Articles tagged “energy crisis”

Tourism

South Africa’s Tourism Industry Confronts Worsening Electricity Outage Crisis

South Africa's hospitality and tourism industries have had to source alternative energy proactively. There appears to be no end to the country's ongoing energy crisis that cuts travel business profit margins and puts its digital nomad destination appeal at risk.

Selene Brophy | 1 year ago

South Africa’s Tourism Industry Confronts Worsening Electricity Outage Crisis

Business Travel

Remote Work May Win New Advocates Over Rising Energy Costs for Offices

Coronavirus threw traditional work and travel patterns into disarray last winter, forcing people to stay at home. But this time around concerns over sky-high energy bills could push people into co-working spaces to keep costs down.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Remote Work May Win New Advocates Over Rising Energy Costs for Offices

Hotels

Europe’s Hotels Risk Lights Out in Energy Crisis Spawned by Ukraine War

European natural gas prices are roughly ten times higher than a year ago. Hotel owners may struggle to pass on to guests added costs for heat and lights, given that they've already been charging higher than average rates.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Europe’s Hotels Risk Lights Out in Energy Crisis Spawned by Ukraine War