As part of the ‘Vacant Seat’ joint affair between the company HeadHunter and Travel Russian News (TRN), a TOP-20 list of the most high-paying jobs in tourism was created. The list features the vacancies throughout Russia that are currently relevant and available on the HeadHunter site.
Experts predict that by the beginning of 2014 one in seven Russians will be using mobile applications for travel; right now the ratio is one in fifteen. The majority of American and European tourists use apps to buy tickets, book hotels and take care of other travel needs. Experts say that it will take about two years for Russia to catch up and start using apps on a mass scale. One of the fundamental elements for developing this segment is security.
According to the WTTC estimate, Russian business travel market is bound to grow from $6.5bn to $18.4bn by 2020, with the year-over-year growth of 6%. Global market is to spike from $820bn in 2010 to $1600bn in 2020 with the growth rate of 4.3% a year. However, on an ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) Central European chapter meeting that took place in St. Petersburg experts deemed many Russian cities to have large potential in the MICE sector. Yet due to a number of reasons this large potential is largely wasted, and TRN magazine is here to discover why…