Hilton, The Ritz-Carlton, Marriott, Wyndham, Hyatt, and so many more – discover the names behind the hotel brands. By Jennifer Luo, International Hospitality Management Bachelor student at the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne #1. Marriott International Inc. Brands Marriott International – Overview ...
Even considering all online booking options, you may still get the best deal on a hotel room by contacting the hotel directly. Many major brands offer prices and deals to compete with OTAs (online travel agencies) and search engines. Depending on the hotel, you'll also earn points through ...
Major chains have added the word “inn” to their names to make them seem more quaint and intimate rather than a hotel atmosphere, but they are in fact hotels. Think Holiday Inn. Generally, the cost is the midpoint, higher than motel rates but less than a luxury. Hotelsare the “Full ...
Understanding the pop-up hotel trend Pop-up locations started to make their appearance in the retail sector in the early 2000s. Restaurants, designer clothing shops, boutiques, limited footwear line launches, and temporary art exhibits began to “pop up” in major cities across the United States...
Millennial travellers are the new hot ticket when it comes to hotel recovery, and a big part of that starts with personalisation. This is a vital part of any hotel's marketing plan — in fact, back in 2015, American Express Travel reported that 83% of millennials would allow brands to tr...
Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition Image credit: AWA | Supplied Even if you’re not a cinephile, chances are you know Wes Anderson—the American filmmaker whose given us iconic films like the adaptation of Fantastic Mr. Fox, Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Rushmore. His...
For hotels, navigating these can feel like a challenge, but appealing to younger generations — particularly millennials, the largest living generation today — represents a major opportunity, and doesn’t have to come at the cost of older travelers. Here are four tips to help hotels understand...
When you talk about luxury, what types of products are you talking about? Mercedes Erra: We include all luxury products, but the price level of clothing makes their trade very difficult. The most balanced luxury brand, in terms of fashion, is Chanel. The two brands that are doing very we...
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There are also major risks to market cannibalism. High-end retailers should be cautious about introducing low-priced versions, which could dilute the value of their premium brands. There is also a danger ofmarket saturation, as might occur when two identical fast-food restaurants appear on the ...