Claims large-scale all-inclusive hotels can’t operate as sustainably as smaller, independent properties are “utter nonsense by uneducated people”, according to the boss of easyJet holidays.
EasyJet holidays' Garry Wilson believes market leadership is within the operator's reach
Garry Wilson, chief executive of the UK’s third-largest tour operator, said such criticisms “have frustrated me for years”.
Speaking at WTM London on Tuesday (7 November) in a session entitled: Why Does Responsible Tourism Make Business Sense?, Wilson argued that “if done properly” larger resorts had the opportunity to lead on areas such as minimising food waste, using locally sourced products, renewable energies and ethical treatment of staff.
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