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Tony Loeb

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Tony Loeb, un expert reconnu de l'industrie hôtelière et du marketing digital, a gravi les échelons de sa carrière, passant de webmaster à Directeur Technique puis co-fondateur de WIHP où il participe à la création Meta I/O. Il a ensuite lancé "Experience", le premier CRM hôtelier mondial, révolutionnant l'expérience client et aidant plus de 4500 hôtels. Actuellement, il innove avec 10minhotel.com, une plateforme et une base de connaissance pour hôteliers, combinant ses passions pour l'hôtellerie et le marketing. Le site propose également un podcast informatif, "10 min pour un hôtelier", démontrant l'engagement continu de Tony pour l'innovation dans l'industrie hôtelière.
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Valore e ruolo del settore vinicolo e delle bevande spiritose

🍷 On September 27, the international conference "The Wine & Spirits Sector: Creating Value in a Spirit of Moderation" took place in Siracusa, highlighting the sector's importance for agricultural communities, consumers, and businesses. The EU wine industry contributed €130 billion to GDP and nearly 3 million jobs, 1.4% of the EU's total employment in 2022. Globally, wine spans 7.2 million hectares with an export value of €36 billion, while the spirits industry added $110 billion in direct and indirect value in the top 20 economies, with farmers receiving half, and generated a tax revenue of $33 billion.
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Sciopero all’aeroporto di Bruxelles: le compagnie cancellano tutti i voli per il primo ottobre

✈️ Brussels' Zaventem Airport faces a potential complete shutdown on Tuesday, October 1st, due to a strike, impacting 50,000 people. Airlines have preemptively canceled all flights for the day in anticipation of the halted operations. The strike, concerning poor working conditions and employee services, could extend to other European airports as the issues are not exclusive to Brussels.
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Icelandair vola su Nashville, nuova rotta dall’Islanda

✈ Icelandair launches a direct flight between Reykjavik and Nashville starting May 16, 2025. The service will be available on a B737-800 MAX, seating 16 Saga Premium and 144 economy passengers, approximately 7 hours flight time, four times a week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. Doug Kreulen and Deana Ivey highlight the route's enhancement of international connectivity and travel opportunities to Europe.
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Garibaldi, Prete: “Italiani in ascesa in autunno”

🏖 Garibaldi Hotels experienced a significant growth during the April-October period in 2024, with a 15% increase in revenue in Sicily, 7-8% growth in Sardinia, and over 10% in mountain regions. Despite the Italian market slowdown, particularly in the mid-season's five weeks, the trend reversed in September and October. General Manager Fabrizio Prete highlighted the substantial contribution from foreign clientele to the company's success, noting that by August 30, revenue had already surpassed the total for the same period in 2023, with approximately 50 selling days remaining.
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Ita Airways rinnova la lounge all’aeroporto di Milano Linate

✈️ Ita Airways' lounge at Milan Linate will undergo complete refurbishment, expanding from 480 to 562 square meters to handle 400 daily entries and accommodate 140 guests simultaneously. Accessible to business class, top-tier frequent flyers, and partner airlines, the updated lounge is set to open in summer 2025 and will operate daily from 6 am to 10 pm. Andrea Benassi, General Director of Ita Airways, announced the development, highlighting the strategic importance of the international market.
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Kel 12 ‘Hic et ubique’ La convention dei grandi numeri

🏕 Kel 12, an Italian tour operator led by CEO Gianluca Rubino, held a convention in Pompeii at Habita79 MGallery. The event gathered over 80 travel agents and partners including Trenitalia, Saudi Tourism Authority, and others. Kel 12 reported a €30 million turnover and 5000 passengers (+8%) at fiscal year-end in September. The company offers four product lines and announced the acquisition of Al Koor Tourism and the establishment of Kel 12 Egypt. The convention highlighted the return of "Rendez-Vous" events and the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela for which Kel 12 will provide a tented camp for 12 groups.
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Wizz Air rinuncia alla controllata in Arabia Saudita

🚀 Wizz Air CEO Jozsef Varadi announces the postponement of the project to create a Saudi Arabian subsidiary, which was planned to have up to 50 aircraft. Despite this, Wizz Air will launch flights from both Milan and London Gatwick to Jeddah with the A321xlr, expanding routes from Europe to a rapidly growing tourist destination. This decision comes after the airline's focus on the Middle East, but Jeddah will remain only as a destination, not a base like Wizz Air UK, Malta, and Abu Dhabi.
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Atmoshpere presenta il resort Raaya, new entry alle Maldive

🌅 Raaya Resort, part of Atmosphere group, will be highlighted at TTG Travel Experience in Rimini, Italy, from October 9-11. It caters specifically to Italian travelers, offering all-inclusive services with a focus on luxury and attention to detail. Atmosphere comprises three brands: Colors of Blue (vibrant Maldives touch), Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts (all-inclusive), and The Ozen Collection (ultra-premium all-inclusive with luxurious design).
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Matteo Lunelli, Altagamma “Un progetto ambizioso”

🏡 Matteo Lunelli, President of Altagamma, highlights the steady growth of the luxury sector, particularly in experiential luxury, despite a slowdown in personal luxury goods. According to a study by the Altagamma Foundation with Bain & Company, in Italy, high-end tourism accounts for 2-3% of total accommodations but generates 25% of the overall tourism revenue, emphasizing the spending power of high-end travelers. Lunelli stresses the importance of continuous investment in the strategic development and repositioning of Italy’s tourism to maintain its international appeal.
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Atmosphere presenta il resort Raaya, new entry alle Maldive

🏖 Raaya Resort, a new luxury destination at the Maldives, will be highlighted by Atmosphere at the TTG Travel Experience in Rimini, Italy, from October 9-11. The resort, catering to Italian travelers, boasts all-inclusive services, comfort, and meticulous attention to detail. Atmosphere's portfolio includes Colors of Blue, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, and The Ozen Collection, each offering varying levels of vibrancy, all-inclusive amenities, and ultra-premium experiences.
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