- HBX Group earns Queer Destinations Committed distinction
- Employee training participation reaches 90 pc
- Alliance with Queer Destinations began September 2025
- Joint conscious OTA platform launched in 2026
- Company operates in more than 170 countries
HBX Group has received the Queer Destinations Committed distinction. The company achieves close to 90 pc employee participation in dedicated LGBTQ+ inclusion training. Teams embed awareness and service standards across operations and partner networks.
The distinction follows the strategic alliance launched in September 2025 and the joint conscious OTA platform introduced earlier in 2026. HBX Group operates Hotelbeds, Bedsonline and additional brands across more than 170 countries with over 3,500 employees. The publicly listed company maintains headquarters and global reach.
Participation in the training programme reaches close to 90 pc. The initiative supports partners in delivering inclusive products to travellers. Collaboration continues across the travel ecosystem.
Elena Pérez shared “This milestone reflects the progress we are making in embedding inclusion into the way we work, collaborate and support our partners across the travel ecosystem. The future of tourism depends on our ability to understand new generations and adapt to evolving market necessities.”


