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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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Kuoni e Hotelplan sotto le insegne di Dertour

🌏 Kuoni and Hotelplan, two iconic Swiss tourism brands, are merging under German company Dertour. Swiss authorities approved the acquisition, initiated in May, with no conditions, focusing on their Swiss market presence. Hotelplan, previously revived by Migros in February last year, will finalize its transfer this week. Dertour will acquire four of Hotelplan's five business units, excluding Interhome, already sold to HomeToGo. Dertour operates 130 companies across 16 countries and employs over 10,000 people.
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Primo turno del campionato, i vettori che trasportano i calciatori

🏢 Serie A football teams utilized charter flights for their first round away matches. Amelia transported Lecce to Genoa, Ita Airways flew Bologna to Rome, and Neos carried SSC Napoli to Sassuolo. Global Reach Aviation brought Reggiana to Palermo, Aeroitalia flew Lazio to Malpensa for their match against Como, SkyAlps transported Pisa to Bergamo, and AirExplore took Fiorentina to Cagliari in Sardinia.
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Delphina e la sostenibilità: arriva la certificazione Green Key

🌱 Delphina hotels & resorts achieved Green Key certification for all its properties, awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). This certification requires compliance with over 130 sustainability criteria. Properties include Hotel Capo d'Orso Thalasso & SPA and others. Delphina's environmental commitment began before 2014, marked by the "We are Green" initiative. It was the first Italian hotel chain to use 100% renewable energy. CEO Libero Muntoni emphasizes sustainability as a strategic priority.
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Madrid: stop agli appartamenti turistici in edifici residenziali

🏠 Madrid, Spain, has issued new regulations to curb short-term rentals. Effective soon, the city council won't issue licenses for tourist apartments in residential buildings in the historic center, restricting such activities to buildings solely for tourism. Outside the city center, permits are only for properties with independent access from the ground or first floor. The move aims to ensure a structured and legal accommodation offer in the city.
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La Spagna vuole ridurre l’orario di lavoro: agenzie di viaggi in allerta

🛬 Spanish travel agencies are on alert as the government approves a law to reduce work hours to 37.5 hours weekly. The Confederation of Spanish Travel Agencies (CEAV) estimates an annual €6 million impact without proportional salary cuts. A recent collective agreement includes a 3% salary increase for 2025 and holiday pay adjustments retroactive from January 1. Costs may rise by 6.5% due to unchanged salaries, possibly leading to inflationary pressures and affecting demand.
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Rocco Forte ed Emerald Pine Capital, accordo per lo sviluppo

💰 Charles Forte, Rocco Forte Hotels’ development director, announced a partnership with Emerald Pine Capital in 2025 targeting growth in Europe and the Middle East. The collaboration merges Rocco Forte's operational expertise with Emerald Pine’s investment management skills. This strategic alliance aims to identify high-potential hotel assets, streamline processes for property owners, and support acquisitions and development projects, focusing on long-term value creation in the hospitality sector.
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Bahamas sempre più accessibili, aumentano i voli

✈️ Delta's new daily non-stop flights from Detroit to Nassau will be available from December 20, 2025, to April 12, 2026. American Airlines plans three daily flights from Miami to Marsh Harbour and North Eleuthera between December 18, 2025, and January 5, 2026. Aztec Airways will connect North Eleuthera and Fort Lauderdale daily starting August 1, 2025. Makers Air and Tropic Ocean Airways expand services to Cat Island, Long Island, and Bimini, enhancing access to the Bahamas.
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Property Managers: “Grave definire sleale chi ha un modello diverso dagli alberghi”

🏠 Lorenzo Fagnoni, president of Property Managers Italia, defends regulated short-term rentals in Italy against accusations from Confcommercio Toscana. Fagnoni insists private landlords pay taxes through "cedolare secca" and contribute to the economy, employing hundreds. He advocates for fair, transparent rules to ensure urban sustainability and quality offerings, opposing the idea that private rentals are unfair or illegal competition.
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I social reinventano il turismo: la mappa delle nuove mete

📸 Influencer-driven tourism trends in 2025 highlight Italy's stunning locales. The Alps top the list of Instagrammed spots, with Lago di Braies in Bolzano amassing over 561,000 posts. Sicilian Scala dei Turchi garnered 262,000 posts in a day, while Punta Prosciutto in Salento reached 80,000 posts but triumphed on TikTok. Cala Goloritze in Orosei rose to nearly 90,000 posts, and Lago di Sorapis near Cortina saw 3,000 visitors in one day, achieving 47,000 posts. Bologna's via Piella is now a viral Instagram spot.
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Southwest e la policy del sovrappeso

✈️ Southwest will enforce a new policy from January 27 next year, requiring overweight passengers to buy a second ticket with no refund guarantees. This decision may influence other airlines, with potential impacts as over 50% of Americans are classified as overweight. Airlines seek new revenue due to rising material costs affecting financial results, prompting desperate measures to satisfy shareholders and recover investments.
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