On Thursday 20 September, HOTREC, an association representing the hotel, restaurant and café industry at European level, applauded the European Commission’ firm line that has led AirBnb to pledge to respect European consumer rights guaranteed by EU law and thus satisfy the demands of national consumer protection bodies (see EUROPE 12100).
HOTREC says that the commitments will help ensure a fairer tourism market with healthy competition, it explains in a press release, adding that it...