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Exclusive: Trilogy Hotels closes first year with 13 hotels and big ambitions for 2025

Hotel Management

Grant Alchin: As an example, we would look at revenue management over the course of a week and advise removing and replacing processes that do not add value. We can negotiate large-scale contracts in the owners favour and save a lot of money as a result. It showed that you can renew your branding but have a different operator.

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‘The brand is back’: Sofitel CEO Maud Bailly reveals grand plans for luxury brand at the reopening of a Sydney icon

Hotel Management

We had a two-speed network, and discrepancy in scaling credibility and scaling luxury,” she said. We are back in business, and this grand lady has been beautifully transformed,” General Manager, Sam Panetta, told those gathered. Luxury can’t cope with any compromise and quality of the product or the service. “I

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Key appointments: Mandarin Oriental, Marriott, Sofitel

Hotel Management

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong appoints Australian GM Australian national Greg Liddell has been appointed General Manager, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Area Vice President, Operations overseeing Mandarin Oriental, Macau and Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo. This allows us to take guests on that journey when they dine with us.”

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‘The brand is back’: Sofitel CEO Maud Bailly reveals ambitious plans for luxury brand at the reopening of a Sydney icon

Hotel Management

We had a two-speed network, and discrepancy in scaling credibility and scaling luxury,” she said. We are back in business, and this grand lady has been beautifully transformed,” General Manager, Sam Panetta, told those gathered. Luxury can’t cope with any compromise and quality of the product or the service. “I

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Key appointments: Marriott, Hilton, Pro-invest and more

Hotel Management

Exclusive: Marriott appoints luxury leader to new dual role Marriott International is sharpening its focus on luxury with the appointment of Krister Svensson as Multi Property Vice President, Luxury Hotels Australia and General Manager at W Melbourne. Marriott International are masters of luxury.

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Q&A with Jeff Bzdawka, Hapi president

Hotel Business

In other words, how can technology be used to enable change and scale service efforts? This vision closely aligns with my drive for connecting technologies to ensure hoteliers gain the most out of their purchases. A funny thing happened on my way to becoming a general manager, and that opportunity uncovered a passion for technology.

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OTA Insight names Bhogaraju as COO

Boutique Hotel News

With more than two decades of experience in the travel and technology industry, Bhogaraju most recently held the role of general manager of revenue performance solutions at Expedia Group, where he was responsible for the strategy and execution of the group’s revenue management offerings for the short-term rental and hotel lines of businesses.

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