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‘No area untouched’: Adina Town Hall to shut temporarily for ‘major’ renovation

Hotel Management

TFE Hotels’ Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick, described it as a “major scale project” and “a huge repositioning of the asset”, which is in line with TFE Hotel’s contemporary vision for the brand. It’s an exciting time for TFE Hotels and our homegrown Adina Hotels brand.”

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Hotels can take a page from retail to beat the competition

Hotel Business

Where the retail sector could reinvent itself as “digital-first” through new services like eCommerce, curbside pickup or repurposing physical stores as socially distanced distribution centers, the travel sector, by its nature, relies on physical footfall. By James Brooke. Content and personalization are key. In closing.

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Medallia: 61% of consumers willing to spend more for personalized experiences

Hotel Business

has released the findings of its new research report, Understanding Personalization Efforts in the Hotel and Retail Industries. But generative AI technology is now making it possible for brands to automate insights and actions at scale to deliver more personalized experiences.” Medallia Inc.

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Larger scale projects dominate Middle East in Q3

Hotel Business

Seventy-two percent of its pipeline is concentrated in the three highest chainscales: luxury, upper-upscale and upscale, which typically boasts larger scale projects. The post Larger scale projects dominate Middle East in Q3 appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.

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The Advantages of Dropshipping – Is it the Right Business Model For You?

Social Hospitality

Low startup costs When retailers are not responsible for purchasing and storing inventory, they can save money on the cost of materials and labor. Customers are unlikely to buy from a retailer that has the same product as scores of others, so it is essential to set your business apart through customer service and other means.

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Exclusive: Radisson development boss Ramzy Fenianos talks SEAP growth strategy

Hotel Management

Evolving guest preferences continue to shape our strategy in each of our markets, and our clear and distinct brand architecture featuring 10 unique brands are designed to be relevant to both owners as well as our guests. What SEAP markets are a key focus for Radisson Hotel Group and why?

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Pro-invest Group to open 2,000 apartments under new ‘flexible living’ model

Hotel Management

The latest venture will see the company own and operate approximately 2,000 apartments across 10 assets in its first tranche of development; with plans to scale up to the size of its current hotel business at around 6,000 keys.

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