Opinion Articles — Clubs Filter Opinion Private Members’ Clubs 2.0 - Evolution Continues Two years ago, we explored the booming private members’ club sector in the article ‘Profiting from the Rise of Private Members Clubs’, highlighting how exclusivity and premium amenities were driving unprecedented membership growth globally. Fast for... Roger A. AllenGroup Chief Executive Officer of RLA Global RLA GlobalMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Market Segments More like this Opinion The Big Game: The Real Action Is Off the Field The Super Bowl is more than just a game. It’s a cultural moment. It’s a money-moving machine. It’s the ultimate playbook on how to maximize revenue from engaged audiences—and it doesn’t just belong to the NFL anymore. Brad Van OrsowDirector of Marketing UrVenueMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Casinos-Gaming More like this Opinion Should hotels refuse to join a club which would have them? The current battleground for the big hotel chains is not pipelines, but loyalty members. Marriott may be the leader in terms of portfolio, but the size of its loyalty programme, Marriott Bonvoy, is being challenged by Hilton Honors. Alex SognoCEO, Global Asset Solutions Global Asset SolutionsMore in this category CRM & LoyaltyMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this Opinion The Mille Club: Urban Versus Rural Experiences We define a Mille Club property as one that prices its guestrooms at or above the one thousand dollars per night level (mille being a thousand in Italian). While there are now numerous hotels around the world that are successfully achieving these ra... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand Four SeasonsMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this Opinion Voice Channel Resilience and Added Value for Upscale and Luxury Hotels As consultants, our niche is, per the title, upscale, premium, luxury and ultraluxury hotels and resorts, helping owners solve ‘strategic’ issues. We put this word in quotations because it means connecting the dots whichever way that is and taking a... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category Information TechnologyMore in this category Clubs More like this Opinion The Mille Club: Thinking of the Hidden Costs for High Rates What’s it cost? Can you measure its direct effect on net contribution? While the two of us are tremendous fans of helping a hotel evolve into a more data-driven organization, there is nevertheless an art to creating a successful hospitality operatio... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand Ritz-CarltonMore in this category Food & BeverageMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this Opinion Transforming Hotel Operations: How Automation Unlocks New Levels of Efficiency and Profitability The hospitality industry stands at a pivotal moment, defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving market dynamics. The age-old practices of labor management, once the cornerstone of hotel operations, now fall short in meeting the demands... Corey McCarthyChief Marketing Office (CMO), Unifocus UnifocusMore in this category Boutique & LifestyleMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Casinos-Gaming More like this Opinion Placing Wellness and Sustainability as Core Hotel Values with the Fairmont Mayakoba Spread across a sprawling 45-acre ocean-facing campus with 401 rooms and suites, the five-diamond, AAA Fairmont Mayakoba has long been on our bucket list of resorts worth visiting. Just outside of Playa del Carmen in the heart of the remarkably popu... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand FairmontMore in this category Environment & SustainabilityMore in this category Wellness and well-beingMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this Opinion The Mille Club: Investing at the Half-Mille Mark We have written several articles regarding hotels that are part of what we call ‘The Mille Club’. Mille, translating to thousand, identifies those properties that have seen their typical ADR move above the thousand (dollar, Euro, pound, CHF) rate. Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this Opinion The Mille Club: Details, Details, Details In this installment of the Mille Club column, we are going to address some of the little things that differentiate your property. To recap, membership qualification for the Mille Club is simple: offer rates of more than a thousand (hence ‘mille’) do... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this The Hotel Yearbook 2025 - Tech Edition Navigating Current Innovation and Future Breakthroughs Explore Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Opinion Private Members’ Clubs 2.0 - Evolution Continues Two years ago, we explored the booming private members’ club sector in the article ‘Profiting from the Rise of Private Members Clubs’, highlighting how exclusivity and premium amenities were driving unprecedented membership growth globally. Fast for... Roger A. AllenGroup Chief Executive Officer of RLA Global RLA GlobalMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Market Segments More like this
Opinion The Big Game: The Real Action Is Off the Field The Super Bowl is more than just a game. It’s a cultural moment. It’s a money-moving machine. It’s the ultimate playbook on how to maximize revenue from engaged audiences—and it doesn’t just belong to the NFL anymore. Brad Van OrsowDirector of Marketing UrVenueMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Casinos-Gaming More like this
Opinion Should hotels refuse to join a club which would have them? The current battleground for the big hotel chains is not pipelines, but loyalty members. Marriott may be the leader in terms of portfolio, but the size of its loyalty programme, Marriott Bonvoy, is being challenged by Hilton Honors. Alex SognoCEO, Global Asset Solutions Global Asset SolutionsMore in this category CRM & LoyaltyMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this
Opinion The Mille Club: Urban Versus Rural Experiences We define a Mille Club property as one that prices its guestrooms at or above the one thousand dollars per night level (mille being a thousand in Italian). While there are now numerous hotels around the world that are successfully achieving these ra... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand Four SeasonsMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this
Opinion Voice Channel Resilience and Added Value for Upscale and Luxury Hotels As consultants, our niche is, per the title, upscale, premium, luxury and ultraluxury hotels and resorts, helping owners solve ‘strategic’ issues. We put this word in quotations because it means connecting the dots whichever way that is and taking a... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category Information TechnologyMore in this category Clubs More like this
Opinion The Mille Club: Thinking of the Hidden Costs for High Rates What’s it cost? Can you measure its direct effect on net contribution? While the two of us are tremendous fans of helping a hotel evolve into a more data-driven organization, there is nevertheless an art to creating a successful hospitality operatio... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand Ritz-CarltonMore in this category Food & BeverageMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this
Opinion Transforming Hotel Operations: How Automation Unlocks New Levels of Efficiency and Profitability The hospitality industry stands at a pivotal moment, defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving market dynamics. The age-old practices of labor management, once the cornerstone of hotel operations, now fall short in meeting the demands... Corey McCarthyChief Marketing Office (CMO), Unifocus UnifocusMore in this category Boutique & LifestyleMore in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Casinos-Gaming More like this
Opinion Placing Wellness and Sustainability as Core Hotel Values with the Fairmont Mayakoba Spread across a sprawling 45-acre ocean-facing campus with 401 rooms and suites, the five-diamond, AAA Fairmont Mayakoba has long been on our bucket list of resorts worth visiting. Just outside of Playa del Carmen in the heart of the remarkably popu... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore from this brand FairmontMore in this category Environment & SustainabilityMore in this category Wellness and well-beingMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this
Opinion The Mille Club: Investing at the Half-Mille Mark We have written several articles regarding hotels that are part of what we call ‘The Mille Club’. Mille, translating to thousand, identifies those properties that have seen their typical ADR move above the thousand (dollar, Euro, pound, CHF) rate. Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this
Opinion The Mille Club: Details, Details, Details In this installment of the Mille Club column, we are going to address some of the little things that differentiate your property. To recap, membership qualification for the Mille Club is simple: offer rates of more than a thousand (hence ‘mille’) do... Adam MogelonskyPartner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedMore in this category ClubsMore in this category Guest ExperienceMore in this category Luxury Travel More like this