10 mistakes new restaurateurs make and how to avoid them
Opening a restaurant may feel like a dream come true for aspiring owners, but there are many potential pitfalls en route to success. Bastien Blanc, co-founder and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global , spotlights the common errors restaurateurs make and tells us how to circumnavigate them.
Tackling inflation: time to try a different approach
When it comes to finding solutions to challenges caused by inflation, restaurateurs often take the traditional route of either raising menu prices or reducing food costs. However, alternative strategies exist that are well worth exploring, as Bastien Blanc, CEO and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, explains.
Why innovation is the new buzzword in hotel asset management
A transformation is taking place in hospitality asset management, propelled forward by technological advancements. Bastien Blanc, CEO and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, , explains how owners can tap into innovation to optimize their returns and stay ahead of the crowd.
3 key takeaways for hoteliers eyeing long-term success
Putting zero-waste initiatives into practice successfully can be a challenge for businesses, but will pay dividends over time, as Bastien Blanc, hotelier and co-founder of TroKadero Management, explains.
How to strategize in uncertain times
In a year when the economic outlook is uncertain to say the least, building on strengths and implementing strategies has never mattered more. Bastien Blanc, CEO and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, has advice on how to read mixed economic messages and emerge stronger on the other side.
7 ways to build and sustain a viable F&B business
Bastien Blanc, CEO and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, outlines the areas of focus that should be in every strategy aimed at securing a restaurant’s long-term success.
The profitability vs sustainability balancing act
Putting zero-waste initiatives into practice successfully can be a challenge for businesses, but will pay dividends over time, as Bastien Blanc, hotelier and co-founder of TroKadero Management, explains.
Navigating the new norms in hospitality asset management
The hospitality sector has encountered a range of challenges and transformations over the past few years, primarily driven by technological advancements, societal expectations, and the ongoing repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic. Consequently, the norms governing hospitality asset management have undergone significant shifts, placing heightened importance on digital transformation, sustainability, flexibility, health and safety, revenue management and data-driven decision-making. Bastien Blanc, hotelier and co-founder of TroKadero Management, tells us more.
A perfect encounter with hotelier Bastien Blanc, co-founder of Trokadero Management
Bastien Blanc’s decades-long career in hospitality has taken him around the world and placed him at the helm of some of the world’s leading hotel operators, such as Accor and IHG. In this exclusive interview, Hospitality News Middle East reveals what drives the seasoned hotelier and why he’s invested in finding the talents of tomorrow.
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3 smart hospitality investment strategies
Hotel investment in 2025 means looking beyond brick and mortar to embrace trends that align with the expectations and values of today’s visitors. Bastien Blanc, co-founder and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, has the lowdown on the trends that are reshaping the industry’s funding climate.