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Tudor Hopkins rethought the hotel for profitability
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May 5

Rethinking the playbook: how one hotelier cut services, and won profit

Dorchester hotel owner Tudor Hopkins increased operating profits from 8% to 26% by eliminating F&B services and reducing OTA bookings from 60% to 25%.

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Dorchester, United Kingdom

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Outsourced housekeeping - the panacea to all our housekeeping woes?

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Silvia Kirkland Zese
Silvia Kirkland Zese

I have personally worked with a couple of third parties in the past, one that managed only the hiring process and the payroll portion, and one that actually managed the operations - under my team's supervision. I don't think it's fair giving an opinion based only on two precedents, but I can share I remember my experience when outsourcing operations as a challenging one.

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