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Where sustainability and wellness merge – Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs about authenticity at HITT 2021
Bangkok (June 11, 2021). “Sustainability has to be honest”. Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas (photo), knows it. The wellness pioneer of the global wellness scene sells…
Travel must remain affordable – Investment professional Wes Paul at HITT 2021
London/Augsburg (June 4, 2021). How can sustainability prevail in the hospitality industry? Wesley “Wes” Paul (photo) says, “Sustainability only works if you can make it affordable across a broader spectrum…
Building under new priorities – Alex Duckworth of AECOM at HITT 2021: Conversions and BIM make sense
Augsburg/London (May 28, 2021). It is no longer the sustainable building alone that is demanded from future (hotel) investors, but its impact on the climate and the entire environment. The…
Mercilessly transparent – HITT 2021: Fflur Roberts, Euromonitor, analyses the Sustainable Natives
Augsburg (May 21, 2021). On the back of Covid-19, the new Sustainable Natives are noticeably spurring a change in thinking pro-sustainability. Their changing behaviour in consumption, online shopping, travel, food…
The Power Package: Digitalisation and Sustainability – HITT Think Tank 2021 launches in hybrid form in Munich: Register now!
Augsburg/Munich (April 30, 2021). The HospitalityInside Think Tank (HITT) has never been so comprehensive, international and top-class, and this is the first time the Think Tank will be set up…
HITT 2020: The certificate of maturity – The 3rd Think Tank on the digital Customer Journey showed: The fear is gone
Augsburg (June 26, 2020). The fear of the ghost of digitalisation is gone. Within four months the “digital maturity” of people has grown explosively, thanks to home office and home…
Strong content, strong partners – Why Sabre, Accor, Langham, Drees & Sommer and Expo Real support the HITT
(June 19, 2020). Corona turned the feedback on HITT 2019 into an urgent wish: The think tank participants asked for even more pragmatic insights from insiders for next Tuesday, 23…
With high speed to more touchpoints: Only 11 days to HITT: Accor and IHG about digital acceleration
(June 12, 2020). The challenges posed by Corona are massive. Accor COO Europe, Duncan O’Rourke, and Jamie Cole, Senior Vice President Global Channels at IHG, agree on this. One has…
Like twins, online and offline – How Retail & Hospitality boost turnover & service
(June 5, 2020) The hotel industry is trying to learn from the retail trade how to anticipate wishes and personalise offers. Conversely, the retail industry “hotelizes” its shopping malls and shops….
Managers need new muscles – Tim Davis speaks at HITT about the new competition and new norms
(May 29, 2020). The hotel management of the future must bid farewell to its silo-like structures: a new management muscle must grow up that allows for quick reactions and innovative…