Boutique Hotel News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Consumer expectations have changed; luxury guests demand experiences that incorporate more than high thread count and 24-hour room service. The UK is the world’s third largest eCommerce market, with 80 per cent of people shopping online – tipped to rise to 89.6 One shopping basket , no matter what you’re buying.

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Hotel Speak

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Plus, the industry is evolving in response to changing consumer demands: Millennials and GenZ shoppers created all of the growth in the luxury sector last year. Technology has opened the doors for greater personalization and made luxury shopping available to nearly everyone on the planet. It’s a great environment for business.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Camil Yazbeck, Accor Global Chief Development Officer – Premium, Midscale and Economy Division Globally, we are witnessing a consumer trend toward ‘premiumisation’ in all sectors – cars, airlines, dining, retail shopping, and so forth. Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport opens in Q4 2023.

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Intelity

JULY 11, 2023

This means it’s imperative to woo consumers by leaning into what they want and finding ways to make those things happen seamlessly. Hotels that invest in delivering on consumer expectations will see an increase in brand loyalty, which leads to an increase in revenue.

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MediaBoom

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

At its core, luxury marketing is a specialized target approach for high-end goods and services aimed at affluent consumers seeking a sense of exclusivity. The question is, who are the consumers purchasing these goods and services, and how can we tap into their preferences and desires? Well, not exactly.

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Intelity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Consumers of all ages are accustomed to using Alexa, Siri, or “Okay Google” in their daily lives to play their music, set an alarm, or send a text. With voice command capabilities in their hotel room, guests can be in control of their space whether they’re in bed, working at the desk, or enjoying a bath.

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Intelity

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Going Mobile Today’s consumer is used to doing just about everything on their mobile device — from ordering dinner to catching a ride to sending cash to their friends. A branded mobile app also lets guests browse the most up-to-date food menus, order in-room dining and then track their orders, just like they would an order from DoorDash.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Big picture The digital behaviours and expectations of today’s traveller are intricately linked to the online experiences they have in other parts of their life, including the way they bank, shop and dine.

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Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 5, 2023

While cash used to be king, today’s consumer has adopted more convenient payment methods that are readily available on their phones, watches, and laptops. In the past, consumers would’ve paid a friend back or made a quick transaction in cash, but today, they are using Venmo or tapping their Apple Watch. Does anyone carry cash anymore?

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Appreciation, recognition, and personalization have a major effect on the way modern consumers behave. 91% of shoppers are more likely to give their business to companies that recognize their customers, appreciate clients, and provide consumers with personalized, relevant offers. Serve charcuterie boards or antipasto platters.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

That way, if a guest asks for the best local pizza, the voice assistant can suggest the family-owned shop down the street and even provide a special offer code. Or for properties with in-house dining, the device could be set up to recommend the daily dinner special or happy hour options in the lobby bar.

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MediaBoom

MARCH 4, 2024

It focuses on creating a sense of prestige and desirability among high-end consumers, often highlighting craftsmanship, superior service, and a rich brand heritage. The science of storytelling is clear: 92% of consumers want brands to share ads that feel like a story. Font Your font choice is a big element of high-end branding.

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TravelNet

JULY 20, 2023

Specify the number of bathrooms and any additional areas like a cozy living room, spacious dining room, or charming gardens. Additionally, take advantage of Vrbo’s new filters for shopping, spas and wellness centers, theme parks, zoos, and other attractions. But listing on multiple sites can be overwhelming and time-consuming.

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Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

If the components aren’t integrated, the revenue manager must perform these tasks manually, a time-consuming and error-prone process. When travelers book on your website, you can upsell them to premium rooms and cross-sell onsite services and add-ons like breakfast, dining, spa, and recreation. Increase efficiency.

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Private Upgrades

MAY 26, 2023

Thanks to its casinos, exquisite culinary offerings, shopping experiences, and vibrant nightlife. Here, you’ll find a colossal shopping center, a vibrant club, and around 4,000 luxurious rooms. In fact, it holds a prominent position among the world’s most popular cities. So is Las Vegas worth visiting?

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StayNTouch

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

According to a metastudy of 48 abandonment rate studies by the Baymard Institute, approximately 70% of shoppers abandoned their online shopping carts or canceled purchases at checkout. Fully integrated mobile payments is also a necessary capstone to a fully mobile guest welcome or in-stay dining experience.

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MediaBoom

MARCH 6, 2024

The video is a touch long at 32 minutes, but it’s broken up into chunks on YouTube, with an intro, a featurette on the lobbies, exploration of the rooms, and then a focus on dining. If your hotel website falls past the first page of results, consumers won’t find you. You can always jump ahead to the part that piques your interest most.

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MediaBoom

JULY 5, 2023

In fact, over 75% of consumers in the United States, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom use Google when looking for local hotels. Crafting engaging content about local attractions like “Gourmet Dining at The Ritz Paris,” or “Paris Fashion Week at The Ritz,” helps boost local relevance.

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MediaBoom

APRIL 11, 2024

This strategy not only heightened the luxury shopping experience but also led to an increase in direct sales from email marketing efforts, demonstrating the potent combination of interactivity and luxury brand storytelling. For instance, Tiffany & Co. Can luxury brand email marketing drive real ROI?

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Quick service establishments engage in offering snack foods, whereas catering businesses and restaurants can lean towards a casual take-away experience or seated fine-dining. With customers expecting some sort of dining service from hotel accommodations, it has become almost a standard practice to provide.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 24, 2024

BoConcept operates in over 65 countries, providing a range of furniture for different areas of the home, including living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, and home offices. Service: Exceptional customer service is a core value, with BoConcept aiming to provide an outstanding shopping experience through professional advice and assistance.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Quick service establishments engage in offering snack foods, whereas catering businesses and restaurants can lean towards a casual take-away experience or seated fine-dining. With customers expecting some sort of dining service from hotel accommodations, it has become almost a standard practice to provide.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

They detail the fixed-price cost of hosting an event in a specified space on a designated date, such as a banquet hall, private dining room, or the entire venue. bridal or baby) As in any other industry, some restaurants specialize in a specific product while others target the average consumer. What are restaurant party packages?

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Xotels

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

But our guess is consumers are getting a bit tired of all the special offers thrown at them. For everything there is always a turning point where consumers get tired of being sent offers every single day – otherwise known as the “Advertising Saturation Point”. . You have to give them something that they did not know yet.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This makes it clear that choosing a destination is a time-consuming process for a traveller and one that draws on many different resources. Provide information about transportation, local restaurants, shopping options, excursions and day-trips. Among digital users in the UK, 75% consume travel content, spending an average of 2.4

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Cultural interactions, local dining, experiential travel, and team-building activities are all in the mix. Essentially, the line between consumer festivals and corporate events will continue to blur, as elements of the former become a means of engagement for the latter. not cost-, time-, or conflict-related). The portion of U.S.

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