Jour : 10 novembre 2025
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What Happened with the Marriott-Sonder Partnership?
(republished from an AI generated summary of the news) On Sunday, November 9, 2025, Marriott International issued a press release announcing the immediate termination of its licensing agreement with Sonder Holdings Inc., effective right away due to Sonder’s default on the contract. The announcement was unexpected and came without prior warning to the public, leading…
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#societiesquarterly #influencesociety #hospitality #hoteloperations #hotelmarketing #hotelsales #guestexperience #innovation #futureoftravel #ai #luxuryhospitality | Greg Bringardner
An emerging trend in travel and guest experience is hyper-personalization through data-enabled emotional alignment. Guests increasingly book and expect stays that adapt to their individual preferences, with hotels using AI to anticipate behavior, mood, and intent based on booking patterns, digital identity, and lifestyle data. This shifts decisions from brand loyalty to personal resonance, as…
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We’ve had quite a bit of attention lately. A lot of incredible people are reaching out and it feels like half the X/LinkedIn design community is playing around with our style. The other half is… | Oliver Hamrin
We’ve had quite a bit of attention lately. A lot of incredible people are reaching out and it feels like half the X/LinkedIn design community is playing around with our style. The other half is trying to figure out what makes it work. What we do isn’t technically complex or groundbreaking at all. I think…
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Fwd: The Briefing: Big Tech’s Shrinking Pockets
Greetings! We’ve moved from marveling about AI’s potential to puzzling over how to pay for it. The price tag seems to grow every day. On Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested Tesla will need so many chips for its robots and self-driving cars that it might build its own chip factory. He also said Tesla…
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Welltech Leaders and the Evolution of Personalized Multimodal Guest Experiences
The worlds of health and hospitality have been converging over the past two decades, and this trend will only accelerate as now-popular modalities like red light therapy, ice plunges, fitness programs and nutritious F&B menus gain adoption across the chain scale. While the next section addresses how this opportunity intersects with IT, what’s most important…
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McKinsey The State of AI in 2025 | Rahim Hirji
We’re learning that plugging AI into a business is easy. Re-wiring people, workflows, and ambition is the hard part. Mckinsey’s State of AI 2025 report and global survey from QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey reads like a mirror for the corporate world: everyone’s using AI but few are changing because of it. That resonates when I…