Four Sectors of the Hospitality and Tourism IndustryMs. S. ElliottTFJ3C
Four Sectors 1. Food and Beverage2. Lodging/Accommodations3. Recreation4. Travel and Tourism
1. Food and Beverage• What is it?: Businesses that prepare
food for customers• There are 3 types of food service:1. Commercial Food Service2. Institutional Food Service3. Food service within a Consumer
Business
Commercial Food Service• Food and beverage businesses that
complete for customers• Designed to make profit• Includes:Quick-Service restaurantsFull-Service restaurants Catering – provide food and service for
a special event
Quick Service• Provide customers with
convenient, fast, and basic foods at relatively low prices
Full Service • Serve customers at a
table and utilize servers and other staff to take orders, deliver drinks and food, and clear tables
Institutional Food Service • Provides customer food and drink in an
institution, such as a school, hospital, assister living community, military base, prison or factory
Food service within a Consumer Business• A food and beverage business that is
located within a consumer business such as a movie theater, sports arena, theme park, airport, etc.
Lodging/Accommodation • Types:Full service hotelsLimited service hotelsSpecialty Accommodations Institutional Housing
Full Service Hotels • Convention Hotels• Luxury Hotels• Resort Hotels • Extended-Stay Hotels
Limited Service Hotels • Limited Service Hotels• Budget Hotels
Specialty Accommodations• Conference Centers• Lodges• Bed-and-Breakfasts• Hostel• Campgrounds
Institutional Housing• Dormitory• Senior Housing
Recreation• Any activity that people do for rest,
relaxation and enjoyment• Ex. Movie theatre, concerts• Attractions are places of special interest
to visit such as natural scenery, museums, zoos
• Spectator sports and participatory sports
Travel and Tourism• The travel industry is in the business of moving
people from place to placeExample: busses, planes, cabs, boats, trains• Pleasure or leisure travel is when a person
takes a vacation and spends money on lodging, food, and recreation while on that trip
• Business travel is when a person travels for work and also spends money on lodging and food
Travel and Tourism • The Tourism Industry provides those
people with services that promote travel and vacations
• Ex. Travel agencies, tour operators, cruise companies, convention planners, visitors bureaus
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