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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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Santanchè: “No ai rincari tariffari per le Olimpiadi”

💰 Ministro del Turismo Daniela Santanchè urges hoteliers and restaurateurs to exercise "common sense" during the Milan-Cortina Olympics, advising against unreasonable price hikes. The Olympics, she says, will generate tourist interest over 12-18 months post-event. Addressing concerns on ticket prices and increased tourist taxes in Olympic municipalities, she defends them as beneficial, emphasizing the need for a structural reform after consultations with industry associations.
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Taormina meta al top per la spesa tax free

🛍 Taormina's tax-free shopping spending surged by 18% year-over-year and a remarkable 624% compared to 2019, ranking third among beach destinations after Capri and Porto Cervo. In Sicily, Taormina accounts for 70% of tax-free shopping. U.S. visitors lead, comprising 51% of spending, with a 26% rise and a €1,800 average spend. Latin American visitors have grown by 31%, the UK by 33%, and Gulf countries by 35% with the highest average spending of €3,700. Luxury brands dominate, with 80% of total spending.
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Treni, nel 2027 arriva il terzo operatore sull’alta velocità

🚃 In 2027, Italy will see the entry of a third high-speed train operator, the French SNCF, targeting a 15% market share by 2030 with its TGV M trains. Following a decade of Trenitalia-Italo duopoly, this change will increase competition, potentially lowering ticket prices by 40% and boosting passengers by 9% where competition exists. The addition of Arenaways, supported by Spain's Renfe, further diversifies the market landscape.
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Case vacanza, buone prospettive per l’inverno: i dati Holidu

🏡 Italian vacation rental market shows resilience with a Holidu survey revealing that 39% of hosts saw year-on-year booking increases. For autumn/winter, 55% expect more bookings than in 2024. Hosts adapt to economic uncertainty: 44% noted shorter stays, 17% more last-minute bookings. International clientele rose by 28%. With the Winter Olympics, half expect stable demand, and a third will adjust prices, typically increasing up to 20%. AI's role is crucial, with 67% partially agreeing on its future importance.
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Lanterna® di Vandemoortele: focaccia genovese autentica per il canale bar

🍕 Vandemoortele's Lanterna® brand, rooted in medieval Genoa, offers frozen Genovese focaccia using traditional recipes with selected flour, careful leavening, and extra virgin olive oil. Founded in 1899 in Izegem, Vandemoortele emphasizes the culture behind focaccia. According to the 2024 Waste Watcher Report, fresh bread tops the food waste list, making frozen options appealing, ensuring constant quality, reducing returns, and optimizing costs. Lanterna® offers versatile focaccia, including 40g mini focaccine, ideal for dynamic consumption scenarios.
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La bottiglia di MARTINI conquista i Corporate Heritage Awards: tradizione torinese e design contemporaneo

🍺 Martini won the "Narration through products and brand" category at the 2025 Corporate Heritage Awards with its bottle redesign, blending tradition and innovation, and highlighting its connection to Turin. Over 160 years, Martini is synonymous with Italian vermouth. The new design reflects Turin's UNESCO heritage and aims to improve logistics, reducing bottle weight by 5% and increasing transport efficiency by 8%. Martini's Archive, recognized in 1999, supports creativity with extensive historical collections.
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Il futuro dei cocktail è leggero e fusion: la lezione dei 10 anni di Barrier Bergamo

🍺 Mauro Colombo, owner of Barrier in Bergamo, celebrated the bar's 10th anniversary on November 22, 2025. Originally opened in 2015 and relocated to the city center in 2023, Barrier employs over 23 staff. The anniversary featured a five-hour guest bartender marathon with monthly guest events throughout 2025. Barrier is known for mixology with agave spirits as a focus and emphasizes hospitality. Post-COVID changes highlight the importance of food and social media, particularly Instagram, for business growth.
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Essse Caffè presenta Arya: eccellenza professionale per contesti a basso consumo

☕ Arya, unveiled by Essse Caffè, is the latest espresso machine for the professional Expresss line, designed for low-volume coffee service with high-quality results. Equipped with two independent coffee groups and dual smart systems, it ensures consistent quality and thermal stability. Features include a full-touch panel, steam for beverages, and auxiliary tank connections. Automatic cleaning and eco-friendly settings enhance efficiency. Agata Segafredo emphasizes Arya’s excellence for niche demands, offering four coffee blends and two complementary options.
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Il settore travel e il grande divario della personalizzazione: i risultati del nuovo studio Skift–Amperity

🗺 83% of consumers are willing to share data for better experiences, but companies fail to utilize this. 92% of leaders view data as crucial, yet only 14% can integrate it effectively. Loyalty programs focus on known customers, ignoring nearly half of travelers. 70% of companies plan to adopt AI, but only 10% feel ready. The issue lies not in data scarcity, but in the inability to integrate and utilize it effectively, leading to missed opportunities in travel personalization.
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METRO Italia consegna le targhe Guida Michelin per il nono anno consecutivo

🍳 METRO Italia announced the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Guida Michelin at the 2026 Michelin Guide Ceremony, held at Teatro Regio di Parma. For the ninth year, METRO will award plaques to 394 Michelin-starred restaurants and extend its collaboration to include "BIB Gourmand" and the "Young Chef" award. METRO supports young culinary talent through four Academy centers in Milan, Bologna, Florence, and Rome, offering masterclasses and collaboration with culinary schools.
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