Appetite for career

Augsburg/Berlin. With 1,450 visitors, the 7th "ITB Hospitality Day" was well-attended again. In response to the exciting talks, critical questions also came from the audience: the 22 experts from eight countries were challenged. From today until April 13, hospitalityInside.com will summarise a new panel every Friday. Links to the web video are also available, so all talks can be viewed in word and picture. The links:

Berlin. Western brands have dominated Asia for many years and now the Asians are striking with a countermove. Does a brand chaos come along and how many brands does the world need? Experts from the Chinese Jin Jiang Hotel Group and from the western top dog, Marriott Hotels, discussed this at the 7th "ITB Hospitality Day", the hotel conference of the ITB. In addition, Cassidy Morgan, CEO Central and Eastern Europe with the globally operating brand consultants, Interbrand, provided the introductory key note speech. He backlit the brands for their core standards and how they can become strong in the digital context today. It appeared, however: The hoteliers live in their own company brand world.

Berlin. Western brands have dominated Asia for many years and now the Asians are striking with a countermove. Does a brand chaos come along and how many brands does the world need? Experts from the Chinese Jin Jiang Hotel Group and from the western top dog, Marriott Hotels, discussed this at the 7th "ITB Hospitality Day", the hotel conference of the ITB. In addition, Cassidy Morgan, CEO Central and Eastern Europe with the globally operating brand consultants, Interbrand, provided the introductory key note speech. He backlit the brands for their core standards and how they can become strong in the digital context today. It appeared, however: The hoteliers live in their own company brand world.

Berlin. Today in the hotel industry, children do not particularly step in the footprints of their parents happily. They are primarily very well trained and sense more economically attractive opportunities in other industries. At the 7th "ITB Hospitality Day" at the ITB, Maria Puetz-Willems dug in deeply with two who still want to begin the inheritance of their fathers. Their fathers sat beside them and listened carefully to what the juniors think about them and the companies: Among the guests were Dieter and Daniel Mueller from Motel One as well as Chanin and Siradej Donavanik of Dusit Hotels. The meeting of two families.

Berlin. "Fewer providers with more power?" The slogan of the distribution panel at ITB Berlin's 7th "ITB Hospitality Day" was also the answer: a consolidation process is going on among online travel agents that will leave behind several portals. Online distribution is becoming more and more complex. New portals or niche business models ensure an increasing number of newcomers. At the same time, the giants are preparing a counterstrike.