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Expect a tale of two holiday seasons as the well-off spend and the rest pull back | Gene Marks
The Guardian· 2025-11-30 15:00
Will retailers and merchants have a strong holiday season? That depends. This year, more than most, the 2025 holiday season will actually be two holiday seasons.If your business caters to higher-income individuals or if you’re located in a wealthier part of the country, you’ll probably have a decent holiday season. True, even the wealthy are cutting back. But according to the HR firm ADP average salaries have risen between 4.5% and 6.7% depending on whether workers stayed or switched jobs. The stock markets ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-30 14:00
At one of the world's leading hospitality schools, I learned the secret to five-start service. Hint: It might be hiding at your local Starbucks. https://t.co/CpLKfu2SCI ...
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Forbes· 2025-11-30 08:00
The gracious estate was the country retreat for the Ferragamo family’s formidable matriarch and her dozens of children and grandchildren. Now it’s a hotel and villas where simplicity reigns supreme.Read more: https://t.co/Lz7HsNefi5Photo: Victor Fritz https://t.co/vZRQZnhLke ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-30 00:00
At one of the world's leading hospitality schools, I learned the secret to five-start service. Hint: It might be hiding at your local Starbucks. https://t.co/NAj4BGxkSK ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-29 15:00
Hospitality Industry Insights - Five-star service secrets can be learned from unexpected places, such as Starbucks [1] Service Quality - Leading hospitality schools provide insights into achieving exceptional service standards [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-28 11:10
At one of the world's leading hospitality schools, I learned the secret to five-start service. Hint: It might be hiding at your local Starbucks. https://t.co/KrtrLHmrwR ...
Ashford Inc. names new president, chief operating officer
Yahoo Finance· 2025-11-26 09:28
Core Insights - Ashford Inc. has appointed Hector Sanchez as president and Eric Batis as chief operating officer, effective immediately [1][2] - Sanchez aims to strengthen the asset management platform and drive growth across real estate businesses for advised REITs and third-party clients [2] - Batis will oversee daily operations and focus on acquisition strategy and operational oversight to enhance performance in the hospitality sector [5] Leadership Background - Sanchez previously served as head of real estate development and CEO of Ashford's subsidiary Premier, where he managed a development pipeline valued over $1 billion [3] - Batis was the executive vice president of operations at Ashford and has a background in real estate valuation and advisory services [4] Company Developments - Ashford Hospitality Trust recently sold three assets for nearly $70 million, and Braemar Hotels & Resorts is in the process of being sold [5] - The appointments of Sanchez and Batis follow the departure of former president and COO Jeremy Welter in July 2022 [6]