While the rest of the world builds cookie-cutter luxury, Puneet Chhatwal is here to school the industry on what luxury hospitality with a soul actually looks like. Recorded at the brand-new Taj Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt, Fritz gets the full breakdown from Puneet on how it’s done…
Fritz caught up with Stijn Oyen, Managing Director of Design Hotels, at upnxt26 – organised by Elevatr Hospitality – to talk about how you build a global brand without selling your soul…
What if the best hotels stopped trying to worship you?
Flo just sat down with Lily Wecker, CEO of Aethos, who’s building hotels that treat you like an actual human being.
What’s the difference between a real luxury brand and just a fancy logo, you may ask? In the latest SMACK episode, Fritz gets the unfiltered answer from Barbara. They’re talking heritage, gravitas, and turning the ‘good life’ into a serious business model.
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What if the most important career advice you get this year comes from an ex-investment banker? 🤔
That’s exactly what happened when Florian sat down with the incredible Chin Fen Eu, CEO of Frasers Hospitality, for a LIVEPodcast at International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF EMEA)’s Under 30s Hangout.
This week, Florian’s got Jan Heringa, VP Development and Project Management at Leonardo Hotels, in the SMACK spotlight. From kitchen chaos at 15 to masterminding the launch of iconic brands like NYX Hotels by Leonardo Hotels across Europe, Jan’s career is pure, unfiltered hotelier grit.
In the latest SMACK episode, Florian sits down with the CEO of Another Star (and ex-CitizenM legend) to unpack one of the most talked-about moves in hospitality lately: CitizenM selling the brand to Marriott. Yep. That one.
This December, Fritz sits down with Rafat, founder and CEO of Skift, for a conversation loaded with insider insights on travel media, startups, and the raw realities of running a global brand.
We’re warming up this month of November with an episode packed with insider perspectives from Dirk, Head of EMEA Hotels at Colliers.
SMACK is back with an episode packed with insider insights from Elie Milky, CDO of Radisson Hotel Group for the Middle East, North East Africa, Cyprus, and Greece.
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Lindower Straße 18, 13347 Berlin, Germany
+49 (0) 30 767373 160
stories@smack.media
