Not only booming vacation destinations, but also more guests in cities and airports filling up with business travelers count as signs of a return of tourism. The first openings for intercontinental travel have been announced for the end of 2021, and the anticipation of ski vacations is greater than ever.
Hotel Industry Update November 2021 weiterlesen »
The first exciting mrp video podcast with Olaf Steinhage and Reiner Nittka (Managing Director GBI) with insights on current and future developments, the changes that await us after the crisis and what we can learn from Corona.
The Longstay Market as “Winner” of the Crisis weiterlesen »
mrp hotels in an exclusive interview with Jürnjakob Reisigl, Managing Director of Explorer Hotels. “We are challenged to be attractive in the market. The urge to travel may be smaller than expected.” Exciting and honest insights from the hotelier-entrepreneur family that keeps its eyes on the future.
“Transparency” as the top credo in the crisis weiterlesen »
Olaf Steinhage in an exchange with Peter Ebertz (Managing Director / Head of Hotels of Art-Invest Real Estate Management GmbH )
Art-Invest as a real estate investment and development company and since the beginning of the year also hotel operator offers a multi-layered insight into the current events in the hotel industry. Among other things, on the status of current developments, the products of tomorrow and a clear appeal to politicians.
Cohesion as a post-crisis perspective weiterlesen »
How does the customer journey in destinations and hotels change with Covid-19? Andreas Reiter (Zukunftsbüro) in the exciting mrp hotels videocast with Martin Schaffer
Security measures and customer journey – a trade-off? (Part 2) weiterlesen »
How does the customer journey in destinations and hotels change with Covid-19? Andreas Reiter (Zukunftsbüro) in the exciting mrp hotels videocast with Martin Schaffer.
Security measures and customer journey – a trade-off? (Part 1) weiterlesen »
Olaf Steinhage in an exchange with Markus Lewe (Marriott International, Area Vice President Central Europe).
Marriott as the world’s largest hotel company on the current crisis situation: “What we are experiencing now are various crises coming together, at a speed that has broken over us like a tsunami. We have never experienced a dynamic, like in a free fall. (…) We are assuming a very slow but continuous rate of increase.”
Flexibility and responsiveness as a competitive advantage in the pandemic weiterlesen »
Does it make a difference in compensation whether it is rent or lease? Are directors liable for violations of Covid-19 prevention measures by guests or employees? Martin Schaffer in an interview with Gregor Famira
Hotel Corona conditionally closed – who bears the costs? weiterlesen »
What does Covid-19 mean for the trade show industry and what impact do the developments have on the hotel industry? David Rütz (Head of ITB Berlin) offers exclusive insights into the current situation in an interview with Olaf Steinhage.
The importance of scenario planning in the event industry weiterlesen »
Mag. Susanne Kraus-Winkler, chairwoman of the hotel industry association WKO, in conversation with partner Martin Schaffer, among other things, about the different moods as owners of hotel properties, hotel operators and industry representatives.
How does Covid-19 affect the hotel industry? weiterlesen »
Bianca Ernst has been Office Manager at mrp hotels since 2024. In addition to a sound education in the hotel industry and a degree in hotel management, she has extensive experience from management positions in the international luxury hotel industry. Her professional career has taken her from Germany to Great Britain to Austria.
With her extensive expertise and excellent organisational skills, Bianca plays a key role in the company and ensures that all administrative processes run efficiently and smoothly. She plays a key role in supporting and optimising the day-to-day business and ensures that the team can work successfully in a well-structured environment.
Yuki Pape gained extensive experience in the international luxury hotel industry during and after her bachelor’s degree at the Glion Institute of Higher Education, with stints in Tokyo and Dubai. Most recently, she completed a management training programme in business development at the Waldorf Astoria Berlin.
She has been part of the Vienna team at mrp hotels since September 2024, providing support in both Asset Management and Strategy & Advisory.
‘The hotel industry fascinates me because it is a real people business and adapts to guests individually. I find it particularly exciting to discover potential for optimisation without losing sight of hospitality.’