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The CMO vs CFO Budget battle
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The CMO vs CFO Budget battle

Recently I was reading some McKinsey and Google studies about “the effectiveness of marketing” and CMO/CEO issues. It’s a recurring boardroom drama: CMOs defending budgets while CFOs quietly (or not-so-quietly) ask for cuts. And it’s almost always f...

Martin Soler
Martin Soler
Partner at Soler & Associates
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Martin Soler
by Martin Soler
10 July 2025Soler & AssociatesBrand Marketing
The CMO vs CFO Budget battle
Minor Hotels Introduces Four Hotel Brands in Strategic Portfolio Expansion
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Minor Hotels Introduces Four Hotel Brands in Strategic Portfolio Expansion

Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator with more than 560 properties across 57 countries, announces the strategic expansion of its brand portfolio with the addition of four new hotel brands, including the group’s first soft brands. ...

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Minor Hotels Introduces Four Hotel Brands in Strategic Portfolio Expansion10 July 2025MinorBrand Marketing
Minor Hotels Introduces Four Hotel Brands in Strategic Portfolio Expansion
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Essendi: A New Identity to Foster Responsible Leadership in European Hospitality

Accor Invest is changing its name and becoming Essendi. This change completes the transformation initiated in 2020 to make Essendi the European leader in responsible hospitality. This new identity embodies the group’s ambition: to actively contribut...

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Essendi: A New Identity to Foster Responsible Leadership in European Hospitality 9 July 2025Essendi (formerly Accor Invest)Brand Marketing
Essendi: A New Identity to Foster Responsible Leadership in European Hospitality
Lead Drought Got You Parched? Here’s How We Refill the Hotel Sales Pipeline
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Lead Drought Got You Parched? Here’s How We Refill the Hotel Sales Pipeline

Booked, Busy, and AI-Ready: The New Playbook for Hotel Group Sales Success If you’ve noticed a slowdown in inbound RFPs lately, you’re not imagining things. In fact, you’re likely in the middle of what I call the Great Lead Drought of Hospitality. I...

Cory Falter
Cory Falter
Partner at Lure Agency | President HSMAI San Diego | Host of the InnSync Show
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Cory Falter
by Cory Falter
8 July 2025Lure AgencyBrand Marketing
Lead Drought Got You Parched? Here’s How We Refill the Hotel Sales Pipeline
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Curacity Launches Cruise-Optimized Features on Its Demand Platform

Curacity, the leading demand creation platform for luxury and lifestyle travel brands, today announced an expansion of its platform optimized for the cruise industry. With this release, cruise lines can now reach affluent, opt-in travelers through t...

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Curacity Launches Cruise-Optimized Features on Its Demand Platform 8 July 2025CuracityBrand Marketing
Curacity Launches Cruise-Optimized Features on Its Demand Platform
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4 Ways Hospitality Companies Can Build Genuine Traveler Loyalty in 2025

The travel industry is on the cusp of a major transformation, and in 2025, it’s critical for vacation companies to understand shifting customers’ expectations. To stay ahead, brands must build deeper, more meaningful relationships with their custome...

Derek De Salvia
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Executive Vice President & Chief Customer Officer at Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV)
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7 July 2025Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.Brand Marketing
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We had an amazing time at the 4th Hotel Revolution Summit in Dubai

We had an amazing time at the 4th Hotel Revolution Summit, which concluded last week in Dubai — thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth! It was a pleasure to showcase our full suite of tailored hospitality solutions—from sustainably crafted w...

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We had an amazing time at the 4th Hotel Revolution Summit in Dubai 4 July 2025GCS TIMES GROUP COMPANY LIMITEDBrand Marketing
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Mandarin Oriental Launches ‘Inside The Dream’ – A Cinematic Celebration Of Luxury Hospitality Behind The Scenes
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Mandarin Oriental Launches ‘Inside The Dream’ – A Cinematic Celebration Of Luxury Hospitality Behind The Scenes

Mandarin Oriental is proud to announce the global launch of Inside The Dream, an original film that offers an intimate, cinematic journey into the artistry and precision behind Mandarin Oriental’s legendary hospitality. The documentary premiered on ...

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Mandarin Oriental Launches ‘Inside The Dream’ – A Cinematic Celebration Of Luxury Hospitality Behind The Scenes 2 July 2025Mandarin OrientalBrand Marketing
Mandarin Oriental Launches ‘Inside The Dream’ – A Cinematic Celebration Of Luxury Hospitality Behind The Scenes
The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration
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The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration

The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces a partnership with Michael McGregor, the Los Angeles-based artist celebrated for his striking and vibrant depictions of everyday life. ...

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The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration 2 July 2025MarriottBrand Marketing
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Watch how easy laser engraving can be!

Ready to unlock your creativity with laser engraving? Check out this quick demo of the GCSTIMES K9 Desktop Laser Engraver in action! No more complicated setups or steep learning curves. Designed for busy hospitality teams, we show you just how easy ...

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Watch how easy laser engraving can be! 1 July 2025GCS TIMES GROUP COMPANY LIMITEDBrand Marketing
Watch how easy laser engraving can be!