Thursday, October 11, 2018

Daily Bulletin: Evolution of loyalty programs | RCCL invests in green energy

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DAILY BULLETIN
October 11, 2018
TOP STORIES
Shifting loyalties:
Rewards programs evolve
As the hospitality industry has simultaneously ballooned and consolidated, rewards programs have been forced to evolve. Now, rather than just free nights, some offer perks like free WiFi and experiences like concerts, spa treatments and unique dining to secure brand loyalty — especially among millennials.
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Royal Caribbean
invests in green energy
The company aims to bolster its image as a good corporate citizen by financing a wind turbine electric plant in Kansas. The renewable energy that the facility produces is intended to offset a portion of the carbon emissions from cruise ships.
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Holland America Line
raises daily gratuity
Starting Dec. 1, guests will pay $14.50 per day for standard cabins and $16 for suites.
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Oceania's Riviera and Marina getting new Owner's Suites
As with the current suites, the new ones will be designed by Los Angeles-based Trevor R. Howells Interior Design and exclusively feature Ralph Lauren Home decor.
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'Eat, Pray, Love' author named Avalon Envision godmother
Elizabeth Gilbert will christen the ship in Budapest on April 7, 2019.
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G Adventures
launches wellness line
The itineraries are organized around three primary pillars: mindfulness, movement and nourishment.
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JetBlue retrofitting planes
with vortex generators
The devices reduce wind noise on landings.
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Protravel grows presence in Southern California
Irvine-based Luxury Ventures Travel has affiliated with Protravel International.
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