1、How The Worlds New TempoIs Impacting HospitalitySEPTEMBER 2024The NewQualityOf Time#FromChange ToOpportunity2ForewordThe Perception of Time is ChangingThe essence of hospitality has always been about giving people a special moment in time:enjoying time awayfrom the everyday,good times celebrated tog

2、ether,a memorable time in life,taking time out,and work time well invested in collaboration and performance.But the world doesnt view time as it once did.Societal shifts accelerated by lightning-speed technological developments have eradicated old school beliefs.Today,time has greater value because

3、once lost,it cannot be recovered.We are now experiencinga demand for hyper-flexible time,strive to slow time down(vacations,time off,aging),feel we are running out of time(natural resources and climate change),and are,essentially,establishing newrules for time overall.Since hotels are places where p

4、eople spend time outside of their regular routine viewing this time awayfrom home as beneficial and enjoyable we must recognize this changing perception of time impacts needs and expectations.How do we then incorporate this philosophy into our industry andour services,offerings,and operations to mee

5、t these transformed viewpoints and requirements?Accors The New Quality Of Time the latest report in our From Change To Opportunity thought leadership series identifies many of these fluctuating attitudes toward time,provides insights into the impact they have on our industry,and pinpoints potential

6、business opportunities evolving from these trends to successfully leverage our new fascination with time.Theres actually never been a better time to address this mindset shift than right now.THE NEW QUALITY OF TIME ACCOR23ReportHighlights in briefSlowing Downand Time OutINSIGHT#1Taking Time Together