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Articles tagged “four seasons”

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Bill Gates-Backed Firm Buys Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta For $62 Million

Bill Gates' Cascade Investment already plays a role in managing a hotel, and now it will go full circle and own it, too. Seller Host Hotels, meanwhile, wants to reduce its ample presence in Atlanta.

Bill Gates-Backed Firm Buys Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta For $62 Million

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5 Hotels using Instagram’s new videos to show off their products

For hotels, Instagram videos are essentially 15 seconds of free advertising, so it makes sense for any company with social media know-how to get on top of this trend.

5 Hotels using Instagram’s new videos to show off their products

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Four Seasons CEO Kathleen Taylor abruptly leaves luxury hotel group after three years

Four Seasons gives no explanation for the CEO’s quick departure, but has already initiated the search for Taylor’s successor as the executive team operates the company in the interim.

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Hotel brands spend millions of dollars to boost their online image

The most money is spent on overhauling websites where hotels are finding it's key to include guest reviews to establish a sense of transparency and trust with online bookers.

Hotel brands spend millions of dollars to boost their online image

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Hotel industry abuzz over potential takeover of Strategic Hotels after CEO’s abrupt departure

Strategic holds one of the most impressive collection of properties in the industry, especially for a public company, but a negative cash flow and lack of profitability may make it a hard sale in the end.

Hotel industry abuzz over potential takeover of Strategic Hotels after CEO’s abrupt departure

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After a successful bridal campaign, Four Seasons is fully embracing social media

While many hotel brands and properties continue to use Facebook and Twitter to announce a new assistant manager or free parking for a weekend, brands like Four Seasons are using social media to connect with and inspire potential customers.

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Four Seasons adds complimentary Wi-Fi to house cars and limos

Four Seasons is putting hotels that still charge for basic Wi-Fi to shame and sending the message that they know what business travelers want by adding wireless connection to its car services.

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Four Seasons hunts for the next luxury hotspot

Looking for hotspots these days means mostly international, and that means growth hubs like China, and still very nascent Latin American market.

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SkiftDesign: Luxury hotels add local flavor in recent redesigns

The Ritz-Carlton may have won loyal guests with their consistent clean designs, but will need to add a touch of local culture to cater to guests more excited about the destination than the hotel brand.

SkiftDesign: Luxury hotels add local flavor in recent redesigns

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PR: Four Seasons expands into sub-Saharan Africa

Four Seasons are becoming a given feature at UNESCO World Heritage Sites, but this is the chain's first African foray south of Egypt and Morocco.