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Why Hotel ‘Do Not Disturb’ Signs Are Disappearing

Your right to sleeping in may come second to some bigger issues.

Travelers who crave privacy in their hotel room can’t count on doorhangers to keep staff out anymore. First Disney tweaked the words on its doorhangers, swapping out “Do Not Disturb” and replacing it with “Room Occupied.” This subtle adjustment was intended to remind guests of a new corporate policy, dictating that staffers must inspect rooms every 24 hours without exception. (If the sign lingers longer, staff will simply knock, and announce themselves, before entering.)

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The hotelier’s essential guide to recovery: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

As the travel and hotel industries begin their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, each part of the globe will bounce back at different speeds and at different times. The common first step will be domestic tourism.

This guide will provide advice to help your property at each stage of the recovery process. Whether you are still restricted, preparing for restrictions to be lifted, open to domestic travellers, or preparing for international borders to be opened, there are ideas here you can put into practice at your business to help win guests and recoup revenue.

You’ll learn:

  • How to prepare for recovery
  • Which guest segments you should target
  • Fifteen ways to win the domestic market and stabilise revenue
  • How to prepare for the return of international travel

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