Accor’s chief digital officer talks distribution, direct bookings and loyalty
Travel
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Accor’s chief digital officer talks distribution, direct bookings and loyalty

March 22, 2025
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Like most of the large hotel groups, Accor has embarked on a digital transformation in recent years that cuts across the entire organization. The France-based group, which operates more than 5,600 properties, is currently implementing a new central reservation system (CRS) and a new revenue management system and continues to improve

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Unilever Chief Schumacher Will Hand Over to CFO in Surprise Exit
Fashion
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Unilever Chief Schumacher Will Hand Over to CFO in Surprise Exit

February 25, 2025
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Unilever Plc chief executive officer Hein Schumacher is stepping down in a surprise move after less than two years in charge of the consumer goods business. The Anglo-Dutch maker of Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream said he will be replaced by Fernando Fernandez, who is currently chief

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Kering Names General Secretary, Strategy Chief
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Kering Names General Secretary, Strategy Chief

February 21, 2025
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French luxury group Kering has appointed a new secretary general and head of strategy as part of an effort to strengthen its executive team after disappointing financials in 2024. Mélanie Flouquet is being promoted from chief strategy officer to general secretary, a newly created position that aims to “strengthen Kering’s

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