Hospitality & Tourism

<p>Hospitality and tourism includes hotels, short-term rentals, travel agencies, and event businesses. Travel franchising (home-based travel agencies, cruise specialists) is an accessible low-investment franchise category.</p><p>Hotels and hospitality businesses trade regularly in commercial acquisition markets, and tourism-dependent regions are frequent targets of EDA economic-development funding.</p><p>BTV covers hospitality franchises, sale-listing patterns, and booking and scheduling software, with official source attribution.</p>