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How luxury restaurants offer value without diluting their brand, easy wellness wins for any hotel property, the latest in-room amenity, and what restaurants need to know about influencer marketing.

Jun 01, 2026
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The Prix-Fixe Playbook

Rachel Green
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May 27
The Prix-Fixe Playbook

We take an in-depth look at how Cote and Cocodaq are proving the point that pre-fixe has become the new value menu. These highly successful concepts illustrate how restaurants can engineer value without diluting their luxury brand, and create an experience that is both aspirational and affordable.

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The Hottest New (Again) In-Room Amenity

Leith
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May 13
The Hottest New (Again) In-Room Amenity

In-room record players are back as the latest hotel in-room amenity adding a highly visible analog touch in our digital-first world. What was once edgy, is now retro-nostalgic, and offers guests something physical to connect with.

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What Restaurants Need to Know About Influencer Marketing

Val Caceres
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May 19
What Restaurants Need to Know About Influencer Marketing

Influencer marketing has become one of the most effective ways for restaurants to build awareness and stay relevant — and it's one of the most questioned. What is the ROI? Here's what you need to know.

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Easy Wellness Wins, No Spa Required

Leith
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May 7
Easy Wellness Wins, No Spa Required

Wellness has moved from niche to necessity, as travelers seek to maintain a healthy lifestyle even while traveling. For hotels without state-of-the-art gyms or saunas, there are still some easy-to-implement ways to appeal to wellness-minded guests.

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