Introduction to the hospitality industry

The Hospitality industry is the industry that is responsible for providing primarily food services and accommodations in places such as hotels, resorts, conference centers and theme or amusement parks. The catering industry, which overlaps with the hospitality industry, primarily provides food services to institutions (such as schools, hospitals, or governmental operations), private industry (such as corporate cafeterias or motion picture studios), and private parties. And also in a much boarder view, non-commercial institutional provide food and lodging.