#marriot

Tried Wu Xing at Marriot yesterday. Got a quick visit with our ApunG Ely (Sister of Apung Maring).

“Since 2015, 55 graduates (60%) have progressed to a positive job outcome which counters the trend in Scotland where employment rates for people with learning disabilities is estimated at 4-8% and 29% for autistic people.” Young people with learning disabilities and autism in Renfrewshire are being supported into the workplace through an inspiring employment programme delivered by Renfrewshire…

CSR PRACTICE

1 . Energy Conservation: Marriott uses LED lighting and smart technology to save energy.

2. Waste Management: Through "Serve 360," Marriott recycles and composts to reduce waste.

3. Safety First: Marriott ensures safe handling of hazardous materials.

4. Green Travel: They offer electric vehicle chargers and promote eco-friendly transportation.

Marriot is finally dropping the ultimate bomb and officially becoming a content powerhouse with their new 'Travel by Design' platform. They are partnering up with Samsung's free streaming service: the Samsung TV plus to give people a sneak peak into the beautiful hotels locations that they own. And get this - the ‘Travel by Design’ platform is not only going to have just video content, but also articles, podcasts, films, and photography. Annie Granatstein, the VP of content marketing at Marriott International, spilled the tea: "Travel by Design" is all about revealing the untold design stories that birthed some of the world's most jaw-dropping hotels. From a Maldives water villa to a chic LA hotspot, they're spilling secrets from design legends like Frank Gehry.

This aligns with a broader trend observed across various industries. More brands are recognizing the power of becoming content creators to establish a continuous and meaningful presence in the lives of consumers. This was studied in our Media trendspotting class as well. This strategic shift allows brands to be ever present in the lives of consumers, leveraging diverse content to enhance brand visibility and position themselves as thought leaders within their respective domains. As consumers increasingly seek authentic and entertaining experiences, this trend reflects a paradigm shift towards a more holistic and lifestyle-oriented brand-consumer relationship, reinforcing the notion that companies are not just providers but integral elements of consumers' daily narratives.

Marriot , una de las cadenas de hoteles más importantes del país, organizó un ciclo de cenas clandestinas – Speakeasy durante el mes de octubre para celebrar a los equipos detrás de las cocinas de sus insignes restaurantes. Este 20 de octubre, como cada año, se celebró el Día Internacional del Chef. Una fecha muy especial que nos recuerda la importancia de la gastronomía y el arte culinario en…