Tag: hospitality industry
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B-to-C EventsSports Sponsorship: Inside Marriott’s Multi-day Super Bowl Sleepover Activation
What began for Courtyard by Marriott in 2016 as a one-off, mega-fan sleepover event at the Super Bowl has evolved into a “tentpole moment” that caps off a months-long, loyalty-driving brand campaign. As the Official Hotel of the NFL, Courtyard planted the seeds for its sixth annual Super Bowl Sleepover activation early this time around, […]
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B-to-C EventsKimpton Rowan Merges Hospitality and High-end Retail with a Curated Showroom in Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA, has no shortage of luxury resorts boasting spectacular views, perfectly-manicured grounds, lavish spas and a lively dining scene. So with myriad hotels to compete with and new post-pandemic lifestyles to consider, Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs transformed its property into a destination within a destination at the intersection of hospitality and high-end retail. […]
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B-to-C EventsThe State of Sustainability: From Venue Perspectives to the ‘Pandemic Effect’
The world, and the event industry, entered a new reality last year when the U.N. climate panel announced that global warming is growing dangerously close to climbing out of control.
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B-to-B EventsHow Hospitality Workers are Creatively Filling Event Roles Amid the Labor Shortage
Signing bonuses, valet parking, all-time high wages and greater flexibility on scheduling. These are just some of the enticements for hospitality and other service workers in a labor market where demand is exceeding supply. At a time when many marketers begin returning to in-person events and venues start to reopen, they’re being confronted with a […]