When crowdfunding becomes a form of reception
Picture credit: Beausejour Hotel - Valais, Switzerland This article was first published in french htr - hotelrevue magazine - in its May 28th 2020 issue, [...]
Covid-19 and the hospitality sector: Who will pay for all the new hygiene and safety standards?
As airlines, hotels and restaurants try to figure out what the ‘new’ or ‘next’ normal will look like, they will also have to consider who [...]
The Hamlet’s founders give BBA students a ‘real-world’ view of luxury hospitality entrepreneurship
This article was first published in Glion Institute of Higher Education Blog. BBA students in their final semester can opt for a specialization in [...]
Coronavirus and the hospitality sector: The need for credible hygiene certification to gain trust and create jobs
As countries move towards relaxing lockdown restrictions, major hotel chains are already rolling out hygiene programs to raise cleanliness standards to reassure guests that their [...]
Coronavirus and the hotel industry: ‘Do the best you can’ in these testing times
“This is our first crisis in 10 years of operations,” says Christoph Wondraczek, co-founder of the Hamlet luxury apartments in Geneva’s old town. “We’re now [...]
Coronavirus and the hotel industry: The need for authentic leadership
In a recent video message, Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson provided the hotel chain’s associates with a frank update on the Covid-19 crisis. He informed them [...]
Coronavirus and the hotel industry: An existential threat urgently requiring concerted collaboration and action
With the Covid-19 coronavirus spreading around the world, governments are battling to protect health care systems and limit the potential for social unrest by pumping [...]