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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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Crollo di FTI, Youtravel annulla le prenotazioni

💸 Youtravel cancelled all bookings from November 1st due to parent company FTI Touristik's bankruptcy in June, despite FTI receiving €125 million from an investor consortium led by Certares. FTI, the third-largest European tour operator, faced lower-than-expected booking rates and a liquidity crisis after announcing the investment in April 2024. Further updates are promised in the coming weeks.
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VOIhotels, le cifre della partnership con BeSafe

💸 In 2024, VOIhotels hit a new reservation record with BeSafe Rate, reaching 97% of total prepaid bookings from their direct website for VOIhotels and 70% for VRetreats. Year-over-year growth for VRetreats was 190%. BeSafe Rate accounted for 40% of total direct bookings for VOIhotels and 25% for VRetreats. The group has 26 properties across Sardinia, Sicily, Puglia, and Calabria, offering BeSafe Summer, BeSafe Winter, and BeSafe Rate Plus. The adoption of BeSafe Rate has increased prepaid bookings and reduced refund requests.
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Treni turistici italiani, il Roma-Assisi prolungato fino a Firenze

🚂 FS Treni Turistici Italiani extends the Rome-Assisi daytime express train to Florence for all Sunday connections until December 1st and to Arezzo for Saturday trips from November 12-30. From Rome Termini to Arezzo, trains depart at 10:05 and arrive at 13:55; return trips depart at 17:04, arriving at 21:35. Rome Termini to Florence trains leave at 8:30, arrive at 13:13; returns at 14:09, reaching destination at 19:10. The train has 6-seat compartments, 4-seat lounges, a bar/restaurant car, and a baggage car. Tickets available at www.fstrenituristici.it and Trenitalia sales channels.
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L’inverno in agenzia, “Vince il lungo raggio”

💰 In 2024, the travel industry experienced growth beyond expectations. Luigi Lanotte of "A proposito di Viaggi" witnessed a +25% overall increase for franchising and a +15% average per agency in the first nine months. "Home and Away" in Pavia reported a +50% increase in Q1 revenue, stabilizing at +37% over 2023. Early booking has returned, with high costs for last-minute trips. The international travel sector significantly recovered, with optimistic winter season projections and high interest in Christmas and New Year's travel despite elevated long-haul destination pricing. Planning for 2025 has begun positively, with destinations like the USA and Asia, including newly reopened China and South Korea, trending.
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