These articles are brilliant, and fascinating. If you are in a family business, I suggest you find the special report. Links below, and my summation from the special report: I would adore putting the Economist
If you want a fair wage in a free market, support your local coffee house.
Fantastic perspectives…. Paying for a Higher Minimum Wage Coffeehouse owner Chris Hillyard welcomes Oakland’s big minimum wage hike. Now he and other Oakland businesses need customers to pay for it. https://www.kqed.org/a/perspectives/R201503110643 These
Quick Thoughts: Luxury Lifestyle Brands becoming Hotelier, & finding the new “Luxury” that isn’t a bad word
Recent question, and a new series of copy and pasted “quick thoughts” from internal conversations safe for public consumption. =) So: What do you think about Lifestyle Brands like Bulgari, Ferrari,
“The history of the 21st Century will be written by Asia”
I’m not just worrying about Millennials…. I am worrying about the American consumer being left in the dust in general (especially as Millennial have some serious hurdles when it comes to luxury hotels)…
Needles in the Tech Haystack: 2 programs worth noting for hoteliers: Walksource and Pricematch
WALK SOURCE You easily find a hotel that will accept one of your walks, or you list that you have rooms available at a specific rate to help out and take a walk for another nearby property. The hotels