Digital Nomads Influencing Design: From Empty Lobbies To Community Hubs

Digital nomads are those who have the unique ability to work from anywhere. While we often imagine the traditional digital nomad working from an exotic tropical destination, a new form of digital nomadism is emerging—one where people are not wandering far from home. Today, we see a wave of digital nomads whose lifestyles don’t necessarily allow them to work from paradise. Instead, they’re setting up at a coffee shop down the street or a community park with access to WiFi. With the rise of the “work from anywhere” movement, fewer people will return to the office in favor of working from home permanently and becoming digital nomads themselves.

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7 hotel trends shaping hospitality in 2022

As we start look past the crisis period of Covid-19, and start to settle into a ‘new normal’, the definition of hospitality has a new meaning – one of comfort, security and escape. International architecture firm SB Architects has identified which key hotel trends are shaping hospitality design in 2022 and beyond…

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Shifting Hotel Brand Loyalties: Where Has All the Love Gone?

It’s no secret that the consumers' connection to their preferred brand has frayed during the pandemic-driven downturn in travel. PwC conducted a survey in 2020 which found that 41% of consumers are likely to switch hotels, while some 40% are undecided, leaving a small minority locked into a preferred brand (Glick and Baker 2020).

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Why is Business Travel the Center of the New Corporate Culture

Looking toward the future, it’s clear that how and where we work is changing - and travel is something inherently tied to that evolution.

To this end, Amex GBT and cultural analysis firm CULTIQUE have partnered to create a white paper - Why Business Travel Is the Center of The New Company Culture - to help companies decipher these shifts and act on the opportunity to reframe business travel from a transactional mechanism to a transformational tool.

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Why storytelling is a crucial hospitality skill

25/3/2022

By Daniel Ciapponi
Senior Lecturer at EHL Campus Passugg

Storytelling skills can create the unique magic and authenticity of exclusive hospitality events. But what power does storytelling have in itself and how can it be used to entertain and retain guests in general? Why is storytelling the hospitality capability of the future?

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