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What Happened to the Trivago Guy?

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Will AI replace the Tim Williams (Trivago Guy) and William Shatner (the Priceline Negotiator) types? Could be. Trivago, meanwhile, is already testing a second AI-infused commercial.

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – The Six Components of GOPPAR

Hotel Financial Coach Blog

Hospitality Financial Leadership The Six Components of GOPPAR Purchase on Amazon in paperback, hardcover or Kindle format PURCHASE HERE Complimentary Discovery Call – [link] Video Course: [link] Be sure to check out my other services on the links below. Strategic Hospitality Financial Leadership Workshops The 3 Month 1-1 Financial Leadership Mentoring Program Hotel Accounting Policy Manuals Hotel Asset Management Program Keynote and Breakout Speake r 415 696 9593 – Cell or Text Read a Stor

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Thousands of Canary Islands Residents Protest ‘Overtourism’

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Thousands of fed-up residents took to the streets of Tenerife. Activists want a new tourism model that puts locals first. But businesses seek sustained growth from a tourism sector that drives about a third of the local economy.

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Transforming Events 101: Hotel Hospitality and Event Marketing

Are Morch

When executing successful hotel events, two crucial elements should always be present—excellent hotel hospitality and flawless event marketing. Let’s explore why one should never be without the other and how you can transform your event ideas into reality. Hotel Hospitality When it comes to events, location is key. First, the right location can help ensure […] The post Transforming Events 101: Hotel Hospitality and Event Marketing appeared first on Are Morch, Digital Transformation C

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Smart Tools & Strong Teams: A People-First Approach to AI in Sales

Speaker: Matt Sunshine, CEO at The Center for Sales Strategy

AI isn’t replacing salespeople—it’s empowering them. The most forward-thinking sales organizations are using AI to enhance human performance rather than eliminate it. From coaching and messaging to prospecting and pipeline accountability, artificial intelligence is giving managers and SDRs the new tools they need to work smarter, sell better, and close more.

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Ferragamo’s Formula: Behind Portrait Milano’s Luxury Hotel Launch

Skift Blog

Skift Take: The Ferragamo family's Portrait Milano hotel has taken the Italian fashion capital by storm. It did so through its philosophy of "inclusive exclusivity," its celebrated pasta bianco dish, and some star-studded events. Is Naples, Venice, or Palermo next?

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The Top 10 cash controls

eHotelier

Cash controls are not complicated, but they need heightened awareness and a constant effort to be effective.

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Danielle Dymond appointed new hotel General Manager at Radio Hotel

eHotelier

Radio Hotel, the first and only full-service boutique hotel in Washington Heights, announced Danielle Dymond as the new Hotel General Manager. In her role, she will serve as the strategic business leader of property operations at the 221-room hotel and be responsible for creating and maintaining a high-performing service culture and managing budgets and reputation.

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19 Tips to Keep Your Phone Battery Charged While Traveling

Hotels by Day

19 Tips to Keep Your Phone Battery Charged While Traveling When you’re traveling, conserving your smartphone battery can be crucial, especially during long flights, bus rides, or when access to a power outlet is limited. Being on the move often means relying on your phone for navigation, booking accommodations, or simply staying in touch with […] The post 19 Tips to Keep Your Phone Battery Charged While Traveling appeared first on HotelsByDay.

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Aionic Digital Unveils AI-Powered Synapse

Hospitality Tech

The AI-powered accelerator is designed to address and overcome the challenges of systems integrations.

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The Unconventional Success Strategies of Elite Hotel Owners

Belza

The Unconventional Success Strategies of Elite Hotel Owners | Hotel Marketing

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How to Coach Reps on Overcoming Sales Objections with Confidence

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Global Sales and David Phelan, Account Manager

In a world where buyers are more informed and objections are more nuanced, confidence isn't optional—it’s a competitive advantage. In high-stakes conversations, knowing how to handle pushback can make or break the deal. Join industry experts Brendan Sweeney and David Phelan for a behind-the-scenes look at how teams are transforming sales coaching with real-time feedback, objection-handling role plays, and pre-call preparation that actually sticks.

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Social Media Advertising Checklist

Inn Sight

Does your product or service need an extra push? Social media advertising may be what you need. However, you want to ensure your money is well spent! Let's save us all some precious time and have a social media advertising checklist on hand for running ads. With billions of users active on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn, social media ads offer unparalleled opportunities for businesses to connect with their audience on a personal and targeted level.

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Journeys along Asia’s coasts and seas

eHotelier

Asia is home to some of the world’s most mesmerizing coastal landscapes, where the hues of the sea range from emerald-green to turquoise-blue, jade, and beyond. In this week’s newsletter, join us as we explore these picturesque destinations, each boasting its own unique palette of colours. Asia’s coastal scenery is a feast for the eyes, showcasing a mesmerizing array of shades that captivate all those lucky enough to enjoy it.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts expands premium portfolio in India with signing of Crowne Plaza Dehradun Rajpur Road

eHotelier

IHG®Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with IVY Hotels & Resorts to bring the first Crowne Plaza hotel to Uttarakhand. Scheduled to open in April 2028, Crowne Plaza Dehradun Rajpur Road hotel will add 110 keys to IHG’s portfolio in the state and build on IHG's commitment to expand its portfolio in well-known leisure destinations across the country.

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Tom Counts appointed Director of Sales at Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

eHotelier

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston appoints Tom Counts as the hotel's new Director of Sales. With decades of experience across all hospitality industry sectors, Counts brings years of sales expertise to the Hyatt team to continue the hotel's success and commitment to high-quality hospitality.

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New Research-Backed Strategies to Empower Managers as Culture & Engagement Leaders

Speaker: Beth Sunshine, SVP, Up Your Culture

When culture isn’t consistently lived out across the organization, engagement suffers—and it often starts with a disconnect at the top. In this session, Beth Sunshine, SVP of Up Your Culture at The Center for Sales Strategy, will reveal how HR and executive leaders can close the gap between vision and execution by equipping frontline and mid-level managers to become culture carriers.

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Accor launches hotel traineeship targeting young Indigenous talent

eHotelier

Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, today announced its new Accor Indigenous Hotel Traineeship to provide career pathways and development opportunities for young Indigenous talent.

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UN Tourism and Hotelschool The Hague to drive innovation in hospitality

eHotelier

UN Tourism and Hotelschool The Hague, have agreed to partner around the development and execution of pioneering projects in the hospitality industry.

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Nonius is celabrating 19 years!

eHotelier

Today marks a significant milestone for us at Nonius as we celebrate our 19th anniversary!

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Myma.ai Achieves ISO 27001 Compliance Certification

eHotelier

Myma.ai, a leading provider of AI Chatbot and Technology Platforms to the Tourism, Hospitality and Experience Industry, is pleased to announce that it has achieved independent ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (ISO 27001) certification for its information and security management systems.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling