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Seasonality at its core refers not so much to the changes of seasons themselves as it does to the weather, local events, and behavioral changes that occur as a result of the seasonal shifts. NB: This is an article from Chekin Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Winter doesn’t arrive and instantly drop footfall for every hotel – after all, for a ski resort, winter might be the peak season!
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Seasonality at its core refers not so much to the changes of seasons themselves as it does to the weather, local events, and behavioral changes that occur as a result of the seasonal shifts. NB: This is an article from Chekin Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Winter doesn’t arrive and instantly drop footfall for every hotel – after all, for a ski resort, winter might be the peak season!
For the first time in the history of BTO – Buy Tourism Online, Simone Puorto, a globally recognized consultant, author, and technophilosopher in the travel and hospitality industry, will push the boundaries of innovation by sending his digital clone to deliver his keynote speech. This bold experiment exemplifies the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and its implications for the future of the hospitality sector.
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Kevin Carey , COO/senior EVP, American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), has been appointed to the Small Business Administration ’s (SBA) Small Business Lending Advisory Council. The new council will provide information, advice and recommendations to the SBA administrator on issues related to the availability of capital for small businesses, including in underserved communities; offer input to proposed small business lending practices; and help address obstacles to small business lending.
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