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Stronger Krona Could Impact Swedish Tourism Trends

Stronger Krona Could Impact Swedish Tourism Trends

Sun 27 Apr 2025 10:02 CEST

A stronger krona makes it cheaper for Swedes to vacation abroad and more expensive for foreign tourists to come here. Moreover, the economic situation in the world is uncertain

Record Restaurant Bankruptcies in March Highlight Industry Struggles

Record Restaurant Bankruptcies in March Highlight Industry Struggles

Wed 16 Apr 2025 15:16 CEST

In March, 122 restaurant companies went bankrupt. This is the largest number of restaurant bankruptcies that have been recorded in a single month, according to the industry organization Visita

Kent Concerts Spark Hotel Market Boost in Stockholm

Kent Concerts Spark Hotel Market Boost in Stockholm

Thu 3 Apr 2025 09:50 CEST

The band Kent's six concerts at the 3 arena in Stockholm at the end of March had a positive impact on the hotel market, writes the industry organization Visita in a press release.

Kent Concerts Boost Stockholm Hotel Bookings by 22 Percent

Kent Concerts Boost Stockholm Hotel Bookings by 22 Percent

Tue 25 Mar 2025 08:07 CET

Kent's six concerts at the end of March have had a clear effect on hotel bookings in Stockholm.

Record number of restaurants went bankrupt last year

Record number of restaurants went bankrupt last year

Mon 27 Jan 2025 06:15 CET

The restaurant industry is still struggling – in 2024, a record number of restaurants went bankrupt.

Still tough for the restaurant industry

Still tough for the restaurant industry

Mon 2 Dec 2024 06:01 CET

The restaurant industry is still struggling and it's worst for staff restaurants.

Digital alternatives sink for the hotel industry

Digital alternatives sink for the hotel industry

Tue 22 Oct 2024 06:00 CEST