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Can Subscription Models Benefit Restaurants and Guests?

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 23, 2023

Many are trying out subscription models to see if they can benefit restaurants and guests. Subscription models have emerged as a remarkable addition to the customer engagement toolbox, providing alluring benefits, convenience and tailored experiences. What are examples of how a subscription model can work for restaurants?

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Hotel subscriptions – the new trend in hospitality | Mews

MEWS

MAY 9, 2023

There's a lot of buzz around hotel subscriptions. Many rely on hotel subscriptions to attract new audiences and build loyalty among existing clients. To succeed in a constantly changing landscape, hoteliers have to stay flexible and keep reinventing themselves.

Hotel Subscriptions: The New Hotel Industry Trend

Revenue Hub

MAY 12, 2023

Their lifestyle and desire to change scenery have made room for new hotel subscription models. How do hotel subscriptions work? Hotel subscriptions come in various shapes and sizes. A look at the future of hotel subscriptions The future of hotel subscriptions looks promising.

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Volaris launches new flight subscription deal

PhocusWire

JUNE 7, 2023

This is the third subscription-based offering from the ultra-low-cost Mexican airline in partnership with Barcelona-based subscription specialist Caravelo.

Wizz Air Is Now Offering Flight Subscriptions

Travel Pulse Destinations

APRIL 21, 2023

The six-month subscription pass, which must be paid for in six fixed monthly payments, allows travelers to take either a one-way or return trip each month.

Cloud5 Communications Rolls Out Mitel Subscription

Lodging Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

CHICAGO—Cloud5 Communications announced the rollout of its Mitel Subscription offering. The Mitel Subscription offering allows hotels to experience a cloud-based PBX system. Customers can choose a CAPEX, OPEX, or a hybrid model. […] The post Cloud5 Communications Rolls Out Mitel Subscription appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Accor unveils subscription cards for frequent travelers

PhocusWire

MARCH 15, 2023

The France-based hotel giant has unveiled All Plus ibis and All Plus Voyageur, to replace its ibis Business and Business Plus frequent traveler subscription services.

Subscription Pricing for the Travel and Hospitality Industry: A Holistic Analysis

Hospitality Net

AUGUST 23, 2023

In recent years, subscription-based pricing models have gained significant momentum across various industries. This article examines the applicability and potential advantages of subscription pricing within the travel and hospitality industry.

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Wizz Air launches Europe’s first flight subscription service

PhocusWire

JUNE 1, 2023

Wizz Air's partnership with subscription specialist Caravelo allows travelers to fly domestically within Italy or internationally from Poland.

Zumper introduces subscription offering FlexPass

Serviced Apartments

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Worldwide: Privately owned rental marketplace Zumper has announced the launch of FlexPass, the company’s new subscription offering for remote and nomadic renting. An annual subscription will cost $300 a year although the offering is currently free to renters who book before 31 March.

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Can subscription services work for STRs?

PhocusWire

MARCH 15, 2023

The benefits of subscription services for short-term rentals can include recurring revenue streams and customer engagement, loyalty and retention.

eDreams boosts revenue and subscription members, narrows loss

PhocusWire

MAY 26, 2023

The company described its Prime subscription service as a “key driver” of its success and said it added 1.7 million new subscribers, bringing the total to 4.3 million.

Avianca creates subscription service for SME clients

PhocusWire

APRIL 25, 2023

The airline's Avianca Access platform is believed to be the first airline subscription service dedicated to the B2B market.

Marketing

How is travel adapting to the subscription economy?

PhocusWire

OCTOBER 7, 2022

More and more travel brands are exploring subscription offerings as a way to generate revenue and improve customer retention.

Lodging Interactive Launches Subscription-Based Hotel Website Development and Marketing Services

Hospitality Net

MAY 6, 2024

Lodging Interactive, a leading digital marketing agency specializing in the hospitality industry since 2001, is excited to announce the launch of its innovative ’Pay-As-You-Go’ hotel website development and marketing service.

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Travel sector most likely to see subscription growth

PhocusWire

AUGUST 9, 2022

Among subscription sectors, travel is the most likely to see subscription growth from both existing and new members over the next 12 months.

A Path to Recovery Restaurants Can Subscribe To

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Now, restaurants are turning to the subscription model as the latest step toward recovery. Booming Subscriptions. The subscription economy is not new, of course, and the fact that subscriptions for all types of consumer products and services have boomed during the pandemic is neither surprising nor noteworthy.

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Uber to end free loyalty program, shift focus to paid subscriptions

PhocusWire

AUGUST 16, 2022

Uber One, the company's subscription program, has about 10 million members and is available in seven markets globally.

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Selina Announces Expedited Funding under Subscription Agreement and Other Financing Updates

Hospitality Net

MAY 1, 2024

Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina" or the “Company”; NASDAQ: SLNA), a global lifestyle and hospitality company catering to millennial and Gen Z travelers, is pleased to provide updates regarding recent fundraising and liability restructuring transactions.

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Inspirato cuts 12 per cent of workforce to “streamline operations”

Boutique Hotel News

JANUARY 26, 2023

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has announced a plan to streamline its operations, including laying off 12 per cent of its current staff with immediate effect. While the company did not divulge specific reasons for needing to streamline its operations to such an extent, Inspirato recently reported a net loss of $7.3

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Accor Launches New Travel Subscription Program

Travel Pulse Hotels

MARCH 16, 2023

The program offers members 15 percent to 20 percent discounts on hotel rooms and many other perks.

ClimateTrade acquires TeamClimate to offer consumer subscription

PhocusWire

APRIL 14, 2023

ClimateTrade last year opened its U.S. headquarters in Miami and acquired E-Verde, a software-as-a-service provider specialized in carbon footprint calculation.

Accor Plus appoints Renae Trimble as new CEO to drive growth and enhance member benefits

eHotelier

APRIL 11, 2023

Accor Plus, Accor’s leading loyalty subscription programme in Asia Pacific, is thrilled to announce it has appointed a new CEO, Renae Trimble, who brings over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, 15 years of those years at Accor.

Why ‘Homegating’ is Here to Stay

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Restaurant Brands Adding Subscription Services to Repertoire. A subscription model is an additional revenue stream that has proven to benefit both the operator looking for consistency and stability, and diners looking for originality. The subscription includes several taco options, making ordering simple.

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Is Wizz Air developing a subscription service?

PhocusWire

JANUARY 17, 2023

Further details on the service from Wizz Air and which markets it might apply to have not yet been released.

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The True Cost of Ice Machine Ownership

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Traditional Rent and Lease Options vs. Subscription Deciding to rent your ice machine instead of buying it is easy. You can either go with a traditional rental or subscription. An ice machine subscription is a unique type of rental solution provided at a national level. Do they work holidays?

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Dance lands €12M for micromobility subscription push

PhocusWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The equity is led by HV Capital, Eurazeo and BlueYard, which are all existing investors.

Do We Have to Subscribe to Restaurants, Too?

EATER

MAY 2, 2023

Why restaurants — and customers — are signing on for memberships and subscriptions I have too many subscriptions. By my rough count, and I’m sure I’m forgetting some, I have around a dozen active subscriptions. It all has me wondering, who are these subscriptions for ? subscriptions (up from 4.2

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Sea Containers London launches Commuter Club

Hotel Owner

MAY 3, 2023

Sea Containers London has launched its brand new ‘Commuter Club’, the hotel’s first subscription service for those guests regularly travelling to London. Members will also be able to name up to three people who will be able to use their subscription and pets can stay free of charge.

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Red Gum BBQ opens second location in Victoria’s Seaford

Hospitality Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

There’s also a Red Gum BBQ subscription box available for purchase, which is a monthly box of the brand’s meat products along with sides, accompaniments, and recipe inspiration. Guests can expect all the Red Gum BBQ favourites for takeaway, including free-range pulled pork, grass-fed brisket, smoked chicken, and more.

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The Tech Revolution Reshaping the Restaurant Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In subscription-based meal plans, AI algorithms analyze customer preferences and previous orders to tailor meal options and offer a more personalized dining experience. The introduction of self-service drink stations and meal subscription offers exemplifies this approach.

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Climate-focused travel management platform Goodwings raises $1.5M

PhocusWire

AUGUST 21, 2023

The company’s subscription-based platform enables businesses to use the commissions from their travel bookings to purchase green aviation fuel and carbon offsets.

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Alaska Airlines launches flight subscription program

PhocusWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The program is the first for a major U.S.-based based carrier and is created in partnership with Caravelo.

Lodging Interactive Launches Affordable Data-Driven Hotel Websites: Empowering Every Hotelier

Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Lodging Interactive, an award-winning digital marketing, reputation management, and social media engagement agency exclusively serving the hospitality industry since 2001, is excited to announce the launch of its affordable subscription-based website design and marketing services platform.

Marketing

Denizen and NUMA Group partner to launch Denizen House at numa Artol, Düsseldorf

Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This collaboration has led to the launch of a new on-demand and subscription-based community work and event space in the heart of Düsseldorf’s Pempelfort neighborhood.

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Car subscription startup Invygo drives off with $10M for expansion

PhocusWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Launched in 2019, the Invygo app allows customers to choose, drive and swap cars.

NRN editors discuss Texas Roadhouse’s traffic, Starbucks’ olive oil drink, and subscription programs

Nation's Restaurant News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Plus hear from Carl Bachmann, president of Smashburger

Caravelo raises €3.5M in series A round

PhocusWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

 Subscription-focused travel company Caravelo is looking at expanding into new markets with its series A round.

Marketing

Inspirato gets $25M injection from Capital One Ventures

PhocusWire

AUGUST 9, 2023

Luxury travel subscription service Inspirato was launched in 2011 and went public via special purpose acquisition company in early 2022.

The Rise of Payments-Based SaaS and Inter-Vendor Integration Revenue Sharing

Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Yet, companies investing in new technology stacks demand cost-effective solutions, with subscription-based platforms being preferred. For decades, we have all seen the cost of doing business climb. So, how can big (and little) technology companies continue to grow and be profitable in the hospitality technology space?

Subscribe to fly? Airlines have been slow to take that leap

PhocusWire

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

based carrier to launch a flight subscription program, Frontier Airlines is rolling out its own in May. A year after Alaska Airlines became the first major U.S.-based

The Best Gift for Snack Lovers Is the One That Keeps on Giving

EATER

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From Japanese candy to imported cheese, there’s a subscription box out there for everyone This article was originally published in December 2019 and has been updated for the 2022 holiday season. Classic Bokksu subscription: from $40/month for 12 months. Meat & Cheese Club subscription: from $165 for three months.

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Restaurant Reopening Resources

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Beginning in May, restaurants that sign up for our “Open Door” pricing program will enjoy: No subscription fees through the end of 2020. Standard subscription and cover pricing resume only in January 2021* (restrictions apply). No cover fees through September 30, 2020.

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The Taco Lovers Pass Will Give Us This Day Our Daily Taco Bell

EATER

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The chain is the latest to launch a loyalty program with a monthly subscription service, but it’s only in Arizona for now Eating a Taco Bell taco a day for 30 days sounds like a one-way ticket to gastrointestinal distress, but if you live in Arizona and are willing to take that shot, Taco Bell is here for you.

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Can Subscription Models Benefit Restaurants and Guests?

Hotel subscriptions – the new trend in hospitality | Mews

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Hotel Subscriptions: The New Hotel Industry Trend

Volaris launches new flight subscription deal

Wizz Air Is Now Offering Flight Subscriptions

Cloud5 Communications Rolls Out Mitel Subscription

Accor unveils subscription cards for frequent travelers

Subscription Pricing for the Travel and Hospitality Industry: A Holistic Analysis

Wizz Air launches Europe’s first flight subscription service

Zumper introduces subscription offering FlexPass

Can subscription services work for STRs?

eDreams boosts revenue and subscription members, narrows loss

Avianca creates subscription service for SME clients

How is travel adapting to the subscription economy?

Lodging Interactive Launches Subscription-Based Hotel Website Development and Marketing Services

Travel sector most likely to see subscription growth

A Path to Recovery Restaurants Can Subscribe To

Uber to end free loyalty program, shift focus to paid subscriptions

Selina Announces Expedited Funding under Subscription Agreement and Other Financing Updates

Inspirato cuts 12 per cent of workforce to “streamline operations”

Accor Launches New Travel Subscription Program

ClimateTrade acquires TeamClimate to offer consumer subscription

Accor Plus appoints Renae Trimble as new CEO to drive growth and enhance member benefits

Why ‘Homegating’ is Here to Stay

Is Wizz Air developing a subscription service?

The True Cost of Ice Machine Ownership

Dance lands €12M for micromobility subscription push

Do We Have to Subscribe to Restaurants, Too?

Sea Containers London launches Commuter Club

Red Gum BBQ opens second location in Victoria’s Seaford

The Tech Revolution Reshaping the Restaurant Experience

Climate-focused travel management platform Goodwings raises $1.5M

Alaska Airlines launches flight subscription program

Lodging Interactive Launches Affordable Data-Driven Hotel Websites: Empowering Every Hotelier

Denizen and NUMA Group partner to launch Denizen House at numa Artol, Düsseldorf

Car subscription startup Invygo drives off with $10M for expansion

NRN editors discuss Texas Roadhouse’s traffic, Starbucks’ olive oil drink, and subscription programs

Caravelo raises €3.5M in series A round

Inspirato gets $25M injection from Capital One Ventures

The Rise of Payments-Based SaaS and Inter-Vendor Integration Revenue Sharing

Subscribe to fly? Airlines have been slow to take that leap

The Best Gift for Snack Lovers Is the One That Keeps on Giving

Restaurant Reopening Resources

The Taco Lovers Pass Will Give Us This Day Our Daily Taco Bell

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