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Tony Loeb

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Tony Loeb est un entrepreneur de la hotel tech qui compte plus de vingt ans d'expérience dans l'industrie hôtelière. Webmaster à ses débuts, il est devenu directeur technique et a piloté une équipe d'une trentaine de personnes dédiée à la création de sites, au SEO et au SEA pour les hôtels. Il a ensuite accompagné des hôtels de luxe et des chaînes à l'international, avant de cofonder un CRM et une solution d'email marketing dédiés à l'hôtellerie, utilisés par des milliers d'hôtels indépendants dans le monde. Aujourd'hui, il est co-fondateur de 10 Minutes (10 minutes pour un hôtelier), le média de référence de l'hôtellerie européenne, qui réunit newsletter, podcasts et vidéos pour atteindre plus de 350 000 décideurs hôteliers. Il y anime les podcasts « 10 min pour un hôtelier » et « Inno'Tourism ». Il est également co-fondateur de Pragmatik, une agence marketing qui aide les entreprises de la hotel tech à transformer des contenus clairs, sans blabla, en leads qualifiés. Pragmatique par nature, Tony décrypte ce qui compte en marketing hôtelier, distribution, expérience client et technologie pour aider les hôteliers à décider mieux et plus vite. Basé en région parisienne.
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Carrani Tours investe in Wayla, primo van pooling italiano

🚌 Carrani Tours joins Wayla, a startup offering a van pooling service, available in Milan, Monza, and Brianza. Wayla operates Wednesday to Saturday from 19:00 to 3:00, and Sunday from 17:30 to 2:00 in Milan, while in Brianza it runs Friday and Saturday from 20:00 to 4:30. Carrani Tours, celebrating its centennial, aligns with Wayla's innovative and sustainable mobility solutions, enhancing urban travel through shared rides.
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Relais & Châteaux, cresce il volume d’affari: le mete preferite

📅 2024, Relais & Châteaux reported €3.2 billion in sales, up 8% from 2023. The food & beverage sector, accounting for 42.1% of sales, grew by 8%, while hotel room sales made up 49%, increasing by 9%. 86% of bookings from Italian clients were in Europe. Italy led with 37% of sales (up 32%), followed by France at 29% (+9%). Paris saw an 18% increase in Italian visitor market share.
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Guy Luongo, Ixpira: “Diamo strumenti per crescere”

🌐 Ixpira, at the TTG Travel Experience in Rimini, announces strategic innovations for travel agencies and tour operators. They double their service offerings in Italian, introduce a Dynamic Packaging solution for combining flights and hotels, and launch a state-of-the-art Trip Planner. CEO Guy Luongo emphasizes these tools will enhance partner growth and competitiveness. The company aims to conclude 2025 successfully, setting a strong foundation for 2026.
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Rubino, Kel 12: “Investiamo per controllare la qualità del prodotto”

📈 Gruppo Kel 12, led by CEO Gianluca Rubino, is experiencing a 30% revenue increase, reaching €41 million for 2023/2024. At the 'Una notte al museo' convention in Torino, it was highlighted how strategic investments in human resources, diversified strategies, and new commercial partners contribute to growth. Key markets like Egypt, with significant investments in Nile cruise ships, have seen high demand. The group includes subsidiaries in Egypt, Oman, Tanzania, and African Footprints Tours.
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Isola Azzurra avvia il recruiting per ampliare l’organico

📈 Isola Azzurra achieved nearly €30 million in production, marking a 25% growth this season. To tackle a complex market, the company plans to expand its workforce and invest in training, says Fabio Piraino, business development head. Their strategy includes strengthening operations in marketing, booking, programming, and incoming areas, and enhancing the commercial network with new roles focused on strategic regions.
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Wttc, Sicilia destinazione chiave del turismo mondiale

🌍 L'Italia è una delle destinazioni turistiche più popolari, con i visitatori che spenderanno 60 miliardi di euro, superando un miliardo di euro settimanalmente, secondo la CEO ad interim del WTTC, Gloria Guevara, al Global Summit di Roma. La Sicilia e le sue isole minori sono previste come destinazioni chiave nei prossimi dieci anni. La premier ha condiviso l'intenzione di espandere ulteriormente il turismo italiano.
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Aeroitalia lascia i voli in Sardegna: polemica sul bando

🛫 Aeroitalia, led by Gaetano Intrieri, will change its name to Air Italy due to a court ruling involving Ita Airways. Flights to Sardinia will be suspended in November 2025 following a controversial new tender, criticized by Intrieri for favoring Ita Airways. Aeroitalia, exiting after three years of investment, employs 250 people, with 40% being Sardinian. The decision will be contested in Brussels.
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Ecco come è cambiata la scena della mixology attraverso i 50 Best Bars

🍹 2009: "The World’s 50 Best Bars" launches, highlighting top global bars. Initially, London and New York dominate. 2014-2018: Tokyo, Singapore, and Buenos Aires emerge as strong contenders. By 2019-2023, Barcelona, Mexico City, and Seoul feature prominently. 2022-2024 winners include Paradiso (Barcelona), Sips (Barcelona), and Handshake Speakeasy (Mexico City). Italy gains recognition with bars like Jerry Thomas Speakeasy. Ceremonies move from London to global locations; 2025 will be in Hong Kong. The bar world’s epicenter shifts east.
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Julius Meinl lancia Gratta&Vinci un caffè: 200 bar coinvolti per la Giornata Internazionale

☕ Julius Meinl, founded in Vienna in 1862, celebrates International Coffee Day on October 1st with its "Scratch & Win a Coffee" initiative across 200 Italian locations until October 7th. Customers collecting four identical coffee symbols win a free coffee, redeemable by October 31st. This initiative supports fair trade and sustainable practices. Julius Meinl's commitment extends to projects in Colombia and Uganda, offering resources to improve farmers' lives and work conditions.
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Tonitto 1939 punta sul mercato africano. Tra i prossimi appuntamenti Anuga 2025

🍧 Tonitto, a Genoese company, sees over 40% of revenue from exports to more than 40 countries. By early 2025, they achieved double-digit growth, doubling their client base in five years. By 2025's end, they aim for Africa to account for 5% of foreign revenue, targeting 10% within two years. Expansions in the U.S., China, and Gulf countries strengthen their strategy. At Anuga 2025, Tonitto will showcase products like DUO and GAIA in Pavilion 4.1 – A050.
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