According to data from the Velilla Group, the work clothes sales for the hospitality sector in Spain have increased by 33%, compared to the same period of the previous year. This shows an increase in activity and employment for the hospitality sector for this summer.
This growth also represents an increase of 17% compared to the years prior to the pandemic, evidencing the solid recovery of the hospitality sector in the country. Regarding the type of garments, sales include kitchen work clothes, workwear for room work, as well as accessories such as hats and aprons, which have contributed significantly to this positive result.
Growth of employment and tourism in Spain
The demand for work clothes in the hospitality sector is carried out approximately two months in advance, which indicates that the data at the end of May 2023 are an encouraging forecast for the summer day of this year and indicates an increase in activity and employment in the sector. The relationship and close link between the hospitality sector and the growth of tourism and employment in this sector in Spain continue to drive demand for products and services related to the hospitality industry.
For Adrian OlídVelilla Group Sales Director: «We are pleased to observe the continuous growth in the demand for work clothes for the hospitality sector in Spain, with very positive data and above pre-pandemic years. This It is a clear indicator of economic recovery. employment and the strengthening of the hospitality sector, which plays a crucial role in the country’s tourism growth and corroborate the forecasts for this summer, which indicate a significant increase in the arrival of tourists to popular destinations in our country, both nationally and internationally. international”.
