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You Were Never Going to Go to Noma Anyway

EATER

Second, reservations are incredibly hard to come by , with 20,000 people a day attempting to snag one in 2012, and people monitoring Redzepi’s Twitter account for possible last-minute cancellations. First, it is in Copenhagen, where I do not live. And then of course there’s the cost. Maybe this is sour grapes! I’ll never know.

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How to do Unhinged Marketing the Right (and the Wrong) Way

Social Hospitality

Be accountable and fix things if needed. Examples of Successful Unhinged Marketing Campaigns It’s normal to have reservations when it comes to implementing unhinged marketing campaigns. Dollar Shave Club Dollar Shave Club (DSC) has been doing unhinged marketing since its 2012 debut. The video went viral because of it.

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TikTok for Hotels – Can it Bring More Direct Bookings?

Revenue Hub

Gen Z — the generation born between 1997 and 2012 — is coming into their own when it comes to spending power, and many are choosing to spend on travel. As we mentioned earlier, this will help bring traffic to your hotel website, and can possibly lead to more direct reservations.

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‘Jiro’ and the Impossible Dream of Authenticity

EATER

director David Gelb recalled in an interview in 2012. “He The restaurant received three stars every year beginning in 2007 until it was removed from the guide in 2019 due to the difficulty of making a reservation.). Ono’s perceived authenticity accounts for at least some part of his reverence. The sushi has passed its prime.

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MRM Restaurant Survival Guide, Second Course

Modern Restaurant Management

LGC has been in operation since 2012. “We know from other countries that this crisis will end. Wilbur is also designed for SMBs and it is an ideal way for SMBs to build customer loyalty to help them get through the likely economic downturn. All cards sold through our service do not have expiration dates or dormancy fees.

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Cyber Security in the Hospitality Industry

SiteMinder

Officially standing for malicious software, malware incorporates many different types of potential dangers to hotel technology such as reservations systems. In 2013 Yahoo was attacked and three billion user accounts were compromised. In the same year eBay had almost 150 million customer accounts accessed illegally.

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I’m Shillin’ It

EATER

Blige’s 2012 partnership with Burger King , featuring a cover of her song “Don’t Mind” remixed to highlight the new Crispy Chicken Wrap product, was a highly contentious campaign and was ultimately pulled. Different pieces of the template would attempt to be replicated at other chains, to mixed results.