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What Restaurants Need to Know About Recalls

Modern Restaurant Management

The FDA has already issued more than 50 food recalls in 2024, causing many consumers to worry about food safety – and raising an important question for the restaurant industry: Would we know exactly what to do in a recall situation? After restaurants complained to MF Meats about a chemical taste in their products, the company recalled more than 93,000 pounds of meats that may have been contaminated with non-food grade mineral seal oil.

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Unlocking Hotel Revenue Potential: The Power of Data Analytics

Revenue Hub

In the contemporary landscape of hospitality industry, data-driven decision-making has emerged as a pivotal tool for maximising profitability and elevating guest satisfaction in hotels. NB: This is an article from Aro Digital Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date With advancement of data analytics technologies, hoteliers can now harness vast pools of data to gain insights and make informed strategic choices while drive direct revenue growth.

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The Best Salmon Recipes, According to Eater Staff

EATER

Lille Allen/Eater Whether it’s air-fried in filets or roasted in large pieces with butter, salmon is a reliable home kitchen staple Diners in the United States can’t get enough salmon: It’s generally right behind shrimp as the country’s most-consumed seafood. Quick-cooking, flavorful all on its own, and amenable to all kinds of marinades and cooking styles, it’s no wonder salmon is such a reliable fish to have on-hand.

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Embark on your Italian Journey: Reservations Opening this April for La Dolce Vita Orient Express

Hospitality Net

La Dolce Vita Orient Express announces today that sales will officially open this April, marking an important milestone for an unparalleled travel experience in one of the world’s most cherished destinations: Italy.

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Business Automation in Hospitality: A New World

Dive into the transformative potential of business automation within the hospitality sector. This comprehensive overview showcases how innovative technologies can streamline operations, reduce costs, and elevate guest satisfaction. Discover the advantages of integrating systems like automated check-ins, CRM, and energy management to not only save on expenses but also to provide a seamless and personalized guest experience.

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Free Digital Marketing Tools for Independent Hoteliers

Revenue Hub

From OTA fees to online ads, digital marketing can eat up a chunk of the budget for independent hoteliers. But hey, good news – there’s a bunch of nifty free digital marketing tools out there for hotel marketers! NB: This is an article from WebRezPro Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date These tools aren’t just budget-friendly (obviously), they also spice up your marketing game without costing a dime – just your time.

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The Evolving Role of a Hotel Channel Manager

Revenue Hub

The role of channel managers in hotels has rapidly evolved in recent times with the explosion of digital channels and the rising complexities of managing integrated hotel distribution. NB: This is an article from RateGain Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Traditionally, channel managers were responsible for basic connectivity and content updates to Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and Global Distribution Systems (GDS).

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New Products and Experiences: an opportunity for mountain tourism

Hospitality Net

The 12th World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism identified key challenges, among them climate change and evolving consumer trends, while recognizing the role tourism can play in the protection of the fragile mountain ecosystem, the building of resilience for mountain communities, and the preservation of the local heritage.

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Actually, Gwyneth, This Is the Worst Herb

EATER

Borscht: better with dill | Shutterstock Leave dill alone! Lifestyle maven Gwyneth Paltrow appeared on the popular hot-wings-eating web series Hot Ones this week, and boy did she have some hot opinions to share about. herbs? In an interview with host Sean Evans, Paltrow said that while she loves almost all fresh herbs, dill, those beautiful green fronds that make pickles delicious, “should be illegal.

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Skills-based talent management in hospitality and tourism

Hospitality Net

Recent studies have proven that employees can be a major source of competitive advantage, but they must be managed effectively and considerately to reap those benefits. The industry presents unique challenges for employees and managers, such as long working hours, stressful customer interactions, seasonal rushes, and working on weekends. On top of these challenges, the industry is currently facing a talent shortage, making talent management even more critical.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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NRN editors discuss the DEI pipeline in restaurants, the metaverse, and wings

Nation's Restaurant News

Plus, hear from Marshall Scarborough, Bojangles’ vice president of menu and culinary innovation

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Hotel Technology Trends (or Hypes?) – A Panel of Industry Leaders at ITB Berlin

Hospitality Net

ITB Berlin 2024 provided a platform for seasoned industry leaders to share insights and their predictions on the innovations destined to influence the hospitality landscape. The Hotel Technology Trends (or Hypes?) discussion, contributed to by seasoned industry insiders Lucile CORNET (Eight Roads), Wietse Bijzeit (Shiji Group), Lucas Höfer (Ruby Hotels), Matthijs Welle (Mews) and Frank Seedorff (B&B Hotels Germany GmbH).

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6 Tips to Fix Your Hotel’s Email Marketing and Increase Conversions

Revfine

When exploring the landscape of digital marketing for hotels, we see many new emerging trends, such as AI, Automation, social media, influencer marketing, and more. Many may wonder, "Is email marketing still relevant for hotels?" And the answer is an assured yes. Why Email Marketing for Your Property? Even with all the new tech tools The post 6 Tips to Fix Your Hotel’s Email Marketing and Increase Conversions appeared first on Revfine.com.

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TPG Hotels & Resorts Opens New Dallas-based Operations Headquarters

Hospitality Net

TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s premier hospitality management firms, announced today that it is centralizing its management company platform with the opening of its new national operations headquarters based in Dallas, Texas.

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No-Code Technology: The Key to Unlock the Future of Your Business

Global economies are reeling from recent upheavals—pandemic aftershocks, geopolitical conflicts, and a tech sector crunch. Mark Zuckerberg's 2023 "Year of Efficiency" ethos extends into 2024, with leaders seeking cost reductions without stunting growth. No-code technology emerges as a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and adaptability. Platforms like Make.com and Zapier empower even non-technical staff to automate and innovate, freeing IT for strategic tasks.

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JLL’s Ketan Patel Discusses the Current Market and Hotel Investment Landscape

Lodging Magazine

At the 2024 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, the overall sentiment about hotel deals was that while rates and expenses are higher, deal activity is still occurring in the space. Many also expect the second half of the year to perform better than the first. LODGING spoke with Ketan Patel, managing director, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group, about the segments and markets that are attractive to hotel investors and what’s coming for the rest of the […] The post JLL’s Ketan Patel Di

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Best hotel booking apps: Guide for independent hotels

Hospitality Net

A hotel booking app is an application or website that travellers use to book a stay at a hotel. Often travellers will use apps via their mobile devices to research, book, and pay for hotel accommodation. Some well known examples of hotel booking apps include Booking.com, Airbnb, or HotelTonight.

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Andrew Miele named Proper Hospitality CDO

Hotel Business

Proper Hospitality has appointed Andrew Miele as chief development officer, responsible for the growth of the luxury lifestyle hospitality portfolio under the Proper and The Collective brands. Before joining Proper Hospitality, Miele served as director of development, Americas for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; head of development, Americas for Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas; and most recently, the CEO of Nômade People. “As we look to grow our portfolio thoughtfully, Miele’s strategic vi

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Breaking Barriers and Honoring Legacy: A Conversation with the Palace Hotel’s First Female General Manager

Hospitality Net

A: Being the first female General Manager at the Palace Hotel, and previously the first female Hotel Manager in 2017 and 2018, is a profound honor for me. I’ve had the privilege of working alongside many talented women in hospitality throughout my career, particularly here in San Francisco, so while it’s not entirely unprecedented, it’s certainly an important milestone.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Hotel Landy opens in Orlando

Hotel Business

Hotel Landy, a Tribute Portfolio hotel, has opened on Orlando’s Universal Boulevard, close to the city’s theme parks, the Orange County Convention Center and Orlando International Airport. Formerly known as Hotel Kinetic, the renewed concept is owned by Monarch Alternative Capital and managed by HHM Hotels under its Echelon Luxury and Lifestyle division.

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Grace Bay Resorts Plans for May 2024 of South Bank, Turks and Caicos

Hospitality Net

Grace Bay Resorts’ newest luxury residential resort and marina, South Bank, features several waterfront neighborhoods along 31 acres of quiet shoreline in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. Developed by Windward, the distinctive waterfront properties include The Launch, a collection of contemporary boathouses with dedicated docks; The Lagoon and Ocean Estate, comprising spacious standalone homes that capture the essence of beach and oceanfront living; Boat Houses, which are strategically position

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How to manage cultural diversity in hospitality - A quick guide

EHL Insights

Globalization, increasing freedom of movement between countries, and the growing interdependence of national economies have boosted cultural diversity in many industries. Nowhere is this paradigm shift more evident than in hospitality. How to manage cultural diversity effectively in hospitality is crucial in light of these changes.

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WTTC Pays Tribute to James Robinson III

Hospitality Net

WTTC is saddened to hear of the death of one of our Founding Members & the first WTTC Chair, James Robinson III, the former Chairman and CEO of American Express. Our thoughts are with his family at this time.

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Win More in 2024: Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success

Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success Start maximizing ROI and doing more with less with Olo’s ultimate guide to restaurant marketing. In this guide: Strategies to level up in 4 key areas: data, audiences, content distribution, and loyalty Interactive checklists to help you track your progress throughout the year Tips for leveraging guest data across your entire business What you’ll learn: Level 1 | Beginner: Learn how to collect guest data, build a healthy subscriber list, launch personali

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CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Increases From the Previous Week

Lodging Magazine

WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week but showed continued declines year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through March 16, 2024. U.S. Hotel Performance March 10-16, 2024 Percentage change from comparable week in 2023:Occupancy: 66.5 percent (down 1.4 percent)ADR: $163.21 (down 2.1 percent)RevPAR: $108.51 (down 3.5 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, Seattle reported the largest year-over-year increases in occupancy (up 12.7 percent to 73.0 percent)

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DoubleTree Beach Resort by Hilton Completes Extensive Renovation in North Redington Beach

Hospitality Net

DoubleTree Beach Resort by Hilton has completed an extensive renovation project in North Redington Beach, Florida.

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Crestline adds Leah McFarland

Hotel Business

Crestline Hotels & Resorts LLC has appointed Leah McFarland as SVP, revenue strategy. She joins Crestline from MCR Hotels where she was VP, revenue management & e-commerce. In her position with Crestline, works closely with executive management and is responsible for leading the team that identifies successful revenue strategies and e-commerce initiatives for maximization of profit with available demand, according to the company.

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A brief history of hotels in times of crisis

Hospitality Net

Hotels are places normally associated with pleasure, relaxation and luxury – weddings, parties, holidays – or more mundane activities like business trips and conferences. They are omnipresent and ordinary, but when circumstances are extraordinary, as they are in the middle of the current COVID-19 crisis, hotels have to adapt quickly to new and unexpected realities.

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Unlock Restaurant Success: Mastering 7 Vital Employment Laws

As a restaurant leader, your plate is full with responsibilities, from staff management to serving up delicious dishes. But amidst the hustle, there's a crucial area you can't afford to overlook – employment laws. In this comprehensive eBook, we'll unveil the seven essential employment laws every restaurant leader must master. We'll break down the intricacies of each law, showing you how it directly impacts your business.