Extreme competitiveness in today’s business world demands that hotel companies consistently outthink and outpace companies within and outside their immediate hospitality verticals. Such competitors include cruise lines, home-sharing, and other... read more →
As published by Hotel News Now in Summer 2019 At present, business podcasts, industry articles and news bulletins are all about ‘sustainability’. The fact that the topic has established itself... read more →
As published by Hospitality Upgrade Magazine in its Summer 2019 issue Numbers are tricky business... Data have arguably become the most valuable currency in business today. It is the food... read more →
As published by Hospitality Upgrade Magazine in its Summer 2019 issue Assisted by our increasing willingness to share information about ourselves, and facilitated by an exponentially rising computing power, the... read more →
It feels as though hotel food and beverage has received a lot of renewed attention in the industry as of late. Twenty years ago, around the turn of the millennium,... read more →
While in Singapore in March of this year, I was fortunate enough to be given a tour of a newly opened, luxury hotel by the front office manager. As we... read more →
Hoteliers have historically considered the Food & Beverage (F&B) department as a loss leader, a ‘must-have’ to appease paying hotel guests. To put it bluntly, money was to be made... read more →
Executive search clients consistently voice concerns about candidates who appear to be “job-hopping”– i.e., frequently move to new opportunities after relatively short stints. These concerns are reasonable and can be... read more →
The hospitality industry is one of the world’s largest employers; the cruise sector is arguably one of the sub-segments which records one of the strongest growth rates (note: The Cruise... read more →
Imagine the typical home-buying process… but riddled with unexpected gaps in communication, unanswered questions and a sneaking suspicion that the seller is hiding something from you. What if the realtor... read more →