Rosewood Hotels
In today's globalized economy, is it better to brand oneself as differentiated from the corporate world, or are there benefits to attaching yourself to a global brand? Many businesses favor a strategy that keeps them separate and different, in order to keep up a more artisan appeal. However, this too has its limitations. This was exactly the problem Rosewood Hotels found itself in when it was deciding whether or not to adopt a more centralized corporate brand strategy. The company had long believed in a more separatist approach, but research was clearly showing this was hindering the organization's success. Thus, the company finally decided to adopt a more centralized branding structure.
There were a number of clear benefits this move had in terms of increasing overall customer retention rates. Being a part of a globally known and respected brand image often helps increase consumer confidence in the brand. It ties other locations to the idea of luxury that is represented in some of Rosewood's more affluent locations. Moreover, such a strategy increases the likelihood that a guest that stays at one location will stay at another Rosewood Hotel. Previously, the guests were...
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And talent management will become even more important as companies in the United States attempt to staff properties thousands of miles away from their headquarters (2009 industry outlook: Tourism, hospitality & leisure, 2009). To confront the high turn over challenge, hotel management must ensure that their benefits support their company's vision, mission and values (Cavallari, 2008). Hotels are also going to need to be more creative in their approach
These travelers tend to book longer stays and are looking for more conveniences, an important emphasis for the industry in the coming years. Tourism specialists are beginning to realize the advantages of technology in the industry. Among the benefits of technology include electronic travel or communication. Technological advances have made communications faster and more efficient. Improved computer networking has decreased the need to travel in some instances because consumers and
One of the most important decisions that need to be taken is regarding the number of cleaning employees that are required and the frequency at which the cleaning will be conducted. These are all about the public areas where the house keeping has to be active. They also have to look after the guest room areas. The area near the guest rooms consist of the elevators through which the
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