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Tracking Snacking: Three Consumer Trends to Help Hoteliers Curate Their F&B Offerings

Lodging

A recent CBRE analysis for LODGING noted that rising wages, heightened supply costs, and ongoing labor challenges have prompted hoteliers to increasingly scale back restaurant hours and menu offerings, reduce their in-room dining and minibar service, and adopt self-serve kiosks and grab-and-go market models.

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Revolutionizing hotel dining: The Kitchenless concept

Hotel Business

Mike zkan, founder/CEO, Kitchenless , is leading this innovative shift with a vision to make gourmet dining simpler, more sustainable and more profitable for hospitality providers. market, offering a cutting-edge way to serve high-quality meals without the need for a full-scale kitchen.

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Inside the ultra-exclusive Velaa Private Island resort in the Maldives

Hotel Management

Later in the year in November, Velaa Private Island will also host a Gastronomy Month, showcasing collaborations between Velaa’s Culinary Director Gaushan De Silva and renowned Michelin-starred chefs from around the globe, offering guests exclusive dining experiences in the resort’s signature restaurant, Aragu.

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Wyndham unites with SBE to ‘reinvent lifestyle’

Hotel Management

“Today we are combining Sam Nazarian’s unmatched culinary and lifestyle experience with the unrivalled scale and resources of the world’s largest hotel franchisor to fuel Project HQ Hotels and Residences,” said Wyndham President and CEO, Geoff Ballotti. Our owners drive our success.

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The Show Can Go On: How Hotel Technology Has Revolutionized Guest Room Entertainment

Intelity

Take in-room dining for example. With a branded mobile app or a smart-room tablet placed bedside, guests can now view dining menus digitally, place their order, and then track its progress just like they would an order from their favorite taco shop on DoorDash. Make Music Magic Gone are the days of AM/FM in-room radios. Newspapers.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

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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How hotels can stay resilient in the face of travel disruptions

Hotel Business

Modern reservations often involve interconnected elements such as airport transfers, dining reservations and bookings for activities and amenities beyond the room reservation alone. Not only is this manual approach time-consuming and stressful for staff, it also is prone to human error and inaccurate re-bookings that frustrate guests.

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