Tag Archives: Hospitality

Grocery Panic Buying and the Coronavirus

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Luigi Cappel

The grocery industry is going to be sorely tested over the coming weeks and months as people have begun panic buying of groceries, in response to the first person in New Zealand to get Coronavirus or Corvid 19. Our local … Continue reading →

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STOP. Before You Buy That Business, Talk to the Neighbors

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Luigi Cappel

I’ve just finished the draft of an eBook called ‘5 Top Mistakes People Make When They Are Buying a House’ and it struck me that there are many similarities when buying or locating a business. In this case I want … Continue reading →

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How hotels can personalize the customer experience to compete with Airbnb

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

My aim with these articles is to cover some of the most important needs in hospitality and explore how brands can use digital touch points to deliver. Sourced through Scoop.it from: econsultancy.com This is good advice and can apply to … Continue reading →

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Skip check-in; latest hotel room key is your phone

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Luigi Cappel

Hotels don’t want guests to have to linger at the front desk — or even stop by at all. Source: seattletimes.com This is really interesting and I’m no Luddite, but I’d love to know that there is real security attached … Continue reading →

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Smartphone Check-Ins: Not Quite an Aladin’s Lamp. – 4Hoteliers

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Luigi Cappel

Smartphone Check-Ins: Not Quite an Aladin’s Lamp. Source: news.google.com This is a smart first step towards meeting Smartphone users. I would emphasize first step because it doesn’t say much about why I would use their app i the first place, … Continue reading →

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