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 Press releases after HOTREC General Assemblies:  

• Zurich 2011  
• Zurich - New members joining HOTREC 2011
• Budapest 2010
• Barcelona 2009
• Stockholm 2009
• Prague 2008
• Paris 2008
• Vilnius 2007
• Lisbon 2007
• Berlin 2006
• Levi 2006
• Vienna 2005
• London 2005

Press releases after other HOTREC events:

• Budapest 2007 , VAT and hospitality seminar (January 2007)
  

Other Press releases:

• Consumer Rights Directive: The European Parliament plenary secures key exemptions for hotel and restaurant bookings (June 2011)

• Luxembourg joins the Hotelstars Union (June 2011)

• European hotel industry calls for more fairness from booking sites (May 2011)

• European Hospitality Foundation Seminar in Barcelona (March 2011)

• Hotelstars Union offers free test classification online (March 2011)

• Hotelstars Union - Vice-President Tajani applauds achievements (March 2011) 

• Consumer Rights Directive: Hotels ans Restaurant bookings severly impaired by IMCO report (February 2010)

• Food Labelling: Member States' position threatens the use of fresh food (February 2011)

• HOTREC intensifies dialogue with hotel review providers (December 2010)

• HOTREC Benchmarks of Fair Practices for Online Travel Agents (December 2010)

• The Quality virus is spreading in Europe! (December 2010)

• HOTREC re-elects Kent Nyström as its President (December 2010)

• Baltic countries join the Hotelstars Union (December 2010)

• For an ambitious, cooperative and business-friendly Tourism policy in Europe (September 2010)

• Bottom-up approach initiatives highly appreciated by the EU Institutions (September 2010)

• HOTREC MBS methodology: a modern tool for fire safety in hotels in Europe! (February 2010)

• The founding of the Hotelstars Union (December 2009)

• NET is growing: ECC joins NET (September 2009)

• German quality scheme accredited under the EHQ scheme (June 2009)

• IAAPA joins NET (June 2009)

• IH&RA - HOTREC joint press release confirming close collaboration (June 2009)

• Reduced VAT rates for restaurants - EU text officially adopted (May 2009)

• Finally a revision of the VAT rate system for restaurant services (March 2009)

• Successful dialogue with hotel review sites (March 2009)

• Timeshare Directive -Multiple hotel room reservations out of the Timeshare Directive (October 2008)

• More national hospitality associations join the European Alcohol and Health Forum (April 2008)

• Payment cards (December 2007)

• Hungarian Quality scheme accredited under the EHQ scheme (November 2007)

• Hotel review sites (November 2007)

• HOTREC launches the EHQ scheme (August 2007)