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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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Mutti presenta il nuovo ristorante aziendale Quisimangia, ma aprirà anche al pubblico

🍕 Gruppo Mutti, European leader in the tomato derivatives market, based in Parma, launched its corporate restaurant, Quisimangia, in 2022, designed by international design and architecture firm CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati. The initiative aims to reflect the company's core values of quality and sustainability, providing exclusive well-being for its employees. The restaurant, catered by VCook, a company from the Cerea family of Da Vittorio restaurant, incorporates sustainability through the use of recycled tomato waste in floor resins and energy-saving environmental control technologies. Additionally, a garden over one hectare, designed by landscape architect Paolo Pejrone, will feature regional flora. Initially open only to Mutti employees in Montechiarugolo, there are plans to welcome the community, enhancing Parma's status in the Food Valley. The project aligns with CRA's and Italo Rota Studio's 2016 masterplan for Mutti, following The Greenary, Francesco Mutti's residence since 2021.
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La cerimonia dei World’s 50 Best Bars illuminerà Madrid martedì 22 ottobre

🍻 The 50 Best Bars award ceremony will be held on Tuesday, October 22, in Madrid, following the Bartenders’ Feast. Madrid's rich program includes over 100 events, similar to Singapore's 2023 edition, with high-level collaborations and bar takeovers. Notable pre-ceremony events on Monday, October 21, include the Paris Takeover at Clandestino Bar starting at 23:00, featuring internationally acclaimed bars like Device + Copperbay and Little Red Door. Special awards to be presented include the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award and the Altos Bartenders’ Bartender Award.
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Il balsamico modenese DOP e IGP protagonista alla Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco d’Alba

🥃 The International White Truffle Fair in Alba featured "Le Terre del Balsamico," a collaboration between the Consorzio Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena and the Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico di Modena, showcasing Modena's balsamic vinegar excellences. Chef Fulvio Siccardi presented two recipes combining White Truffle of Alba with Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP and DOP. Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP exports 92% of its 90 million liter annual production to over 130 countries. Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena DOP, with a limited production of 15,000 liters, exports 70%, reaching $1,000 per liter in value, and in 2023, 145,000 bottles were produced, including 100,000 aged 12 years and 45,000 Extra Vecchio aged 25 years.
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TTG Italia podcast Stefanelli e le sfide di Costa Crociere

🚢 Luigi Stefanelli, Associate Vice President of Costa Crociere for Southern Europe, aims to reassure travel agencies of close distribution ties at TTG Travel Experience. TTG Italia’s podcast "Gente di Viaggi" featuring Remo Vangelista discusses the cruise company's challenges and future plans. By 2025, Stefanelli is tasked with introducing market innovations and products to stay competitive.
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Aeroporti del Nord-Ovest, rientrata l’emergenza per il guasto in sala radar

💸 Following a software issue at Milan’s ENAV radar room affecting Northwest Italy's airports, normal operations resumed at Linate, Malpensa, Orio al Serio, Turin Caselle, and Genova. The malfunction slowed operations, as the backup system couldn't run at full capacity due to European safety regulations. Departing flights were grounded, and various inbound flights were diverted to cities like Bologna, Memmingen, Marseille, Venice, Trieste, and Rome, while other ENAV radar rooms in Rome, Padua, and Brindisi experienced no issues.
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World Capital Group, l’hotellerie lusso cresce in Italia

🏨 World Capital Group's study reveals a shift in Italy's hotel industry post-pandemic, with 4 and 5-star hotels, less than a quarter of the offering, surging by 8% and 32% respectively. Milan's hotel structures spiked by 63%, and room numbers by 9% since 2018, holding assets worth €8.5 billion, with hoteliers owning €3.1 billion. Rome's hotel structures grew by 40%, with a 1.5% increase in room numbers, totaling €17.5 billion in real estate value.
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L’obiettivo Volotea: mille rotte entro cinque anni

✈; Volotea, led by CEO Carlos Muñoz, aims to reach 1,000 routes within five years, doubling its turnover. Europe's market potential of 510 million people, with 330 million in under-served cities, fuels this plan. Currently at 450 routes, Volotea's stake in Aegean could increase from 13% to 21% by next year. The airline is also eyeing Ita Airways and Lufthansa's slots at Milan Linate as part of the EU's merger approval conditions, competing with easyJet.
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Capri chiede soluzioni per l’overtourism, Santanchè: “No a chiusure”

🏕 Capri faces overtourism, with a 24% increase in arrivals from 2.06 million in 2013 to 2.7 million in 2023, reaching a density of 1,200 people per square kilometer in peak season. Mayor Paolo Falco calls the situation "unsustainable." At the 'Capri: rules and choices for the tourism of the future' meeting, figures like Firenze Mayor Dario Nardella, Venezia Mayor Luigi Brugnaro, and Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè discussed the need for regulation. Santanchè opposes more power to mayors, suggesting a targeted tax instead.
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Usa: nel 2024 76,9 milioni di arrivi totali

📍 Over 70 CEOs representing as many destinations, more than 220 exhibitors and over 180 buyers from Europe and the UK attended the sixth edition of Brand USA Travel Week UK & Europe in London. Europe and the UK, key markets for the US, expect to welcome approximately 15 million visitors in the current year and forecast 16.9 million tourists by the end of 2025, nearing 18 million in 2026. Fred Dixon, CEO of Brand USA, predicts 76.9 million arrivals in 2024, exceeding 2019 levels, with an estimated 87.4 million arrivals in the following year and 92.7 million by 2026. Italy, as the fourth largest European market after the UK, Germany, and France, saw an 18% increase in visitors in the first nine months of 2024. In 2023, tourism spending hit $226 billion, a 31% increase from 2022, with Italy averaging $4,300 per capita. A positive outlook for 2024 forecasts a 16% increase from 2023. Lastly, global seat capacity rose by 9% from the previous year, maintaining the USA's status as the top long-haul destination.
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Hospitality di lusso in Australia, a Townsville aprono Ardo Hotel e Pelorus Island

🏕 In Townsville, Queensland, Australia, luxury travel levels up with two new high-end properties: Ardo Hotel and Pelorus Private Island, from the Morris Group. Ardo Hotel offers 132 suites, a day spa, two fine dining restaurants, and an exclusive terrace with pool and bar, overlooking the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. Pelorus Private Island, accessible only by helicopter or yacht, features four exclusive suites and personalized experiences like snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef.
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