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Higher-end hotels may have more flexibility. Ritz-Carlton, for example, empowers staff with up to $2,000 in discretionary spending per guest, per issue to make things right or simply delight ...
‘The customer is the loser’ in the new hotel industry, where the rooms are dirtier, the prices are higher and you’re getting less service, analyst says Irina Ivanova October 21, 2023 at 7:00 AM
In the three years since America’s leisure industry was nearly killed off by the pandemic, it has come roaring back: Hotels are fully booked, room prices in some regions are nearly double what ...
Some countries have rating by a single public standard; Belgium, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Hungary all have laws defining the hotel rating. In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the rating is defined by the respective hotel industry association using a five-star system. The classifications are:
Hospitality law is a legal and social practice related to the treatment of a person's guests or those who patronize a place of business. Related to the concept of legal liability, hospitality laws are intended to protect both hosts and guests against injury, whether accidental or intentional.
Customer service is the assistance and advice provided by a company through phone, online chat, and e-mail to those who buy or use its products or services. Each industry requires different levels of customer service, [1] but towards the end, the idea of a well-performed service is that of increasing revenues.
Employees working in the front desk will also help customers with problems and complaints. The front office in the hotel industry, also called the reception area, which the receptionist is the one who get in touch with the customers, most importantly, confirm their reservation and answering their questions.
The American Hotel and Lodging Association ( AHLA; formerly the American Hotel and Motel Association, and before that American Hotel Association) is an industry trade group with thousands of members including hotel brands, owners, management companies, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), independent hotels, bed and breakfasts, state hotel ...
Guests contacted by fraudsters, posing as hotel staff. In 2023, the BBC's Watchdog discovered that guests had been contacted by fraudsters over the official Booking.com messaging system, spoof emails, and WhatsApp resulting in financial loss and leaked customer data.
Britannia Hotels is a British budget hotel group with 64 hotels in Great Britain. [2] [a] The company also owns the Pontins Holiday Parks. Since 2010 Britannia Hotels has been a subject of widespread criticism over the hygiene and maintenance of its locations; consumer group Which? repeatedly found the chain to be the worst in the United ...