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In a Bet on All-Inclusives, Accor Will Quadruple Rixos Hotels to 100 by 2027

Pool Suite Types, Rixos Premium Belek - Antalya, Turkey. Source: Accor. Accor said on Wednesday that it was speeding up the development of all-inclusive hotels with the launch of its "all-inclusive collection." Accor entered the all-inclusive segment in 2016 by cutting a deal with Fettah Tamince, founder of Rixos Hotels. Since then, Accor has tripled…

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Busting Independent Hotel Myths During Covid-19: New Skift Research

The conventional wisdom is that hotel brands are a safe harbor for owners during a storm. But has that been the case during Covid-19? Recent data suggests that the reality is far more nuanced.

Busting Independent Hotel Myths During Covid-19: New Skift Research
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5 Key Learnings and Brand New Offerings from Radisson Hotel Group

Hotels no longer limit themselves to simply being categorized as hospitality brands. For many groups, the ultimate goal is to morph into a full-service lifestyle brand while staying relevant. Radisson Hotel Group is one such company that has a comprehensive and thought-out plan for achieving this, while delivering memorable moments to guests and building key relationships with owners and investors.

5 Key Learnings and Brand New Offerings from Radisson Hotel Group

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Who Launches a Brand in the Worst Year Ever for Hotels?

It's the worst time to launch a new hotel brand, right? Maybe not, if you're banking on a low-cost conversion model for operators struggling to meet bigger brand standards.

Who Launches a Brand in the Worst Year Ever for Hotels?

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Boutique Hotels Push Back on Major Chain Brand Conversion Tactics

Travelers may crave familiarity during the coronavirus recovery, but boutique hoteliers say familiarity can be achieved without making your property feel generic and sterile.

Boutique Hotels Push Back on Major Chain Brand Conversion Tactics

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Accor CEO: We Won’t Be Investing Equity in Our Struggling Hotels

It is impossible to predict a hotel company's overall 2020 financial performance until the spread of coronavirus stabilizes, and until operators can see what type of travel returns first.

Accor CEO: We Won’t Be Investing Equity in Our Struggling Hotels

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Shuffled Not Shaken Out: How Hotel Giants Will Handle All Those Brands Post-Coronavirus

Recent brand buildup by global hotel giants has caused some analysts to caution against brand cannibalization, but the coronavirus downturn isn't likely to change the push for more flags.

Shuffled Not Shaken Out: How Hotel Giants Will Handle All Those Brands Post-Coronavirus

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Skift Global Forum Preview: Hilton’s Tech Innovations Drive Brand Growth

Hilton understands the true conundrum of running a hotel business: Customer preferences will always change faster than the market can react. That is why the company has invested throughout the customer experience, from booking to loyalty partnerships, to keep guests happy.

Skift Global Forum Preview: Hilton’s Tech Innovations Drive Brand Growth

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Why Accor Won’t Let Movenpick Swallow Its New Little Sister Swissotel in Asia

A new history is being charted for Movenpick and Swissotel, two Swiss hotel brands that are now under Accor, and much of that action is happening in the Asia-Pacific region. Asian owners and Accor competitors are watching closely.

Why Accor Won’t Let Movenpick Swallow Its New Little Sister Swissotel in Asia

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Video: Why AccorHotels CEO Wants Even More Brands

"Anybody telling me you should be limiting the number of brands, I think it's bullshit," said AccorHotels CEO Sebastien Bazin at Skift Forum Europe. We wouldn't be surprised to see him expand the hotel giant's portfolio of brands to at least 40, up from today's 32.

Video: Why AccorHotels CEO Wants Even More Brands