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Frustrated, receptionist and people at front desk of hotel for angry client, lost luggage and check in problem. Customer service, concierge and late booking with woman in lobby for appointment error.

Crisis at The Concierge Desk: When Guests Ask for Help That’s Out of Scope

Concierges are trained to resolve issues, such as missed reservations, sold-out shows, and unexpected birthday surprises. But in today’s hospitality landscape, some requests cross into far more serious territory. A guest asks for help escaping a violent partner. Another shows signs of a medical emergency. Someone appears to be trafficking minors. These aren’t hypothetical scenarios. They’re real situations that hotel staff across the country have recently faced, often without formal training, cl...

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This luxurious hotel lobby features an elegant design with a grand chandelier, marble floors, and exquisite floral arrangements. The warm lighting, modern architecture.

Will Luxury Hotels Gain Investor Momentum in 2025?

The new year brings differing forecasts for two hotel transaction markets: Luxury properties are in high demand, while the mid-sized market is up against a challenging climate. Rising costs and economic pressures from increased operating costs and years of rising interest rates have made investors sour on the mid-level market. Hospitality leaders are up against unique financial challenges in 2025. Read on for strategies to navigate mid-level market challenges and capitalize on the thriving luxur...

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