Viral TikTok ‘Temple Run’ videos put Cambodia’s Angkor Wat at risk – ‘it’s nonsense’

Viral TikTok ‘Temple Run’ videos put Cambodia’s Angkor Wat at risk – ‘it’s nonsense’

Some videos have received more than 2 million views and inspire copycat versions daily. Simon Warrack, a conservationist who has worked for three decades to preserve the nearly millennia-old ruins at Angkor, is troubled by the potential damage as well as the cultural and religious insensitivities being trampled on. “You wouldn’t run through St Peters … Read more

Gen Z are buying less, reusing more thanks to TikTok viral trend ‘underconsumption core’

Gen Z are buying less, reusing more thanks to TikTok viral trend ‘underconsumption core’

Known as “underconsumption core”, it spotlights living sustainably and using what you have, a reversal of the excess and wealth that dominates ad-heavy Instagram and TikTok. Shoppers emptying shelves of Stanley cups after the tumblers go viral on TikTok. Photo: Instagram/@stanleytumbler “When you get 300 videos on TikTok about people who have 30 Stanley cups, … Read more

What Hospitality Trends Are Predicted For 2024?

What Hospitality Trends Are Predicted For 2024?

After analysing data from across the hospitality sector in 2023, hospitality experts have compiled a list of hospitality trends that are expected to trend in 2024. As UK Hospitality has discovered, the hospitality sector was propelled into a staffing crisis, following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit. According to recent data, after the … Read more