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tag | hospitality industry
April 16, 2021 | 2:40 PM
Hospitality industry in Gettysburg battles staffing shortages as business picks up
After a year of COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns and mitigation measures, the hospitality industry in the midstate is starting to see business pick up again. But in Gettysburg, which relies on tourism dollars, some bars, restaurants and hotels are dealing with a labor shortage.
March 5, 2021 | 5:10 AM
A business owner’s guide to Pa.’s next wave of COVID-19 relief grants
The aid is targeted at businesses with fewer than 300 employees that have lost at least 25% of their sales as a result of the pandemic.
February 25, 2021 | 10:15 AM
Grant program slated to bring financial relief to midstate hospitality businesses
The program, run by Recovery Lancaster, will make $6,181,089 available to businesses affected by pandemic-related shutdowns, dining restrictions and limits on travel.
January 27, 2021 | 7:59 AM
2020 was the worst year ever for U.S. hotels. Here’s what’s next
With an occupancy rate of just 44%, the industry surpassed 1 billion unsold room nights for the first time in history, eclipsing the 786 million that went unsold during the global financial crisis in 2009.
December 29, 2020 | 8:16 AM
Omni hotels accepted millions in PPP funds but didn’t pay workers
Unite Here, a service workers' union with more than 300,000 members in North America, said several Omni hotels where it represents workers took Paycheck Protection Program loans but never paid hundreds of workers.