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Articles tagged “virgin hotels”

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Skift Podcast: Top Hotel CEOs and Executives Talk Direct Booking, Airbnb, and Cuba

Every day, Skift's hotel experts bring original reporting and analysis to their coverage. Today, they're sharing that insight with podcast listeners.

Hannah Sampson , Skift | 8 years ago

Skift Podcast: Top Hotel CEOs and Executives Talk Direct Booking, Airbnb, and Cuba

Hotels

The Hotel Smartphone App Will Control Room Service and Everything Else

Soon the question won't be whether your hotel has a connected app -- it'll be how good your hotel's app is.

Grant Martin, Skift | 9 years ago

The Hotel Smartphone App Will Control Room Service and Everything Else

Hotels

Interview: Behind the Long-Awaited Opening of Virgin’s First Hotel

By focusing on the individual business traveler—especially female—with innovative room product and social F&B programming and design, Virgin Hotels Chicago is a business hotel that doesn't feel like a business hotel.

Greg Oates, Skift | 9 years ago

Interview: Behind the Long-Awaited Opening of Virgin’s First Hotel

Hotels

A Virgin Hotel Finally Opens, Hopes Snazzy App Will Set It Apart

Virgin Hotels kept us waiting long enough that their product better be nothing short of jaw-dropping.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 9 years ago

A Virgin Hotel Finally Opens, Hopes Snazzy App Will Set It Apart

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Virgin Hotels Video Teases Travelers with Guest Experience Promises

Virgin Hotels could become a victim of its own hype. By building interest in this less than overt and trendy campaign, it may be setting itself up to fall short of guests' expectations.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Virgin Hotels Video Teases Travelers with Guest Experience Promises

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Best Travel Ads This Week: Hotels and Destinations Make Their Case

Brands that have become well-known for a certain product, whether it's beaches or business, need to work hard to shift consumers' awareness of their offerings. This often takes a multi-channel, multi-year marketing strategy.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Best Travel Ads This Week: Hotels and Destinations Make Their Case

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Virgin Hotels to open NYC hotel in NoMad area in 2016

The race for the gentrification of the immigrant-shops heavy NoMad area is on in earnest, and Virgin will add to the "safe edgy" hipness of the area. And this will continue until all immigrants are pushed out...

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Virgin Hotels to open NYC hotel in NoMad area in 2016

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Virgin Hotels’ new CEO still pushing the Virgin difference, despite delays

Strangely, the article forgot to mention that Raul Leal is new into the CEO job, after previous CEO left late last year. And Virgin difference, while surely vaunted in the industry, may fade when compared to tons of boutiques and indies that have come in while Virgin Hotels waddled over the years.

Skift | 11 years ago

Virgin Hotels’ new CEO still pushing the Virgin difference, despite delays