{"id":19823,"date":"2011-10-06T17:42:49","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T16:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/3-questions-a-jaume-tapies-relais-chateaux-cest-la-difference-qui-unit-nos-membres-20111006.html"},"modified":"2016-02-10T09:57:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T08:57:12","slug":"3-questions-to-jaume-tapies-relais-chateaux-its-the-difference-that-unites-our-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/3-questions-to-jaume-tapies-relais-chateaux-its-the-difference-that-unites-our-members","title":{"rendered":"3 Questions to Jaume T\u00e0pies, Relais &amp; Ch\u00e2teaux: \"It's the difference that unites our members\"."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; \"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128); \"><strong>What role does Relais &amp; Ch\u00e2teaux play in the hotel industry?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>Our initial concept, in 1954, was a <em>\"the road to happiness<\/em>between Paris and the C\u00f4te d'Azur. The idea was to say: <em>\"don't take the motorways, discover the regions and their culture\".<\/em>. Today, this <em>\"the road to happiness<\/em> has been extended to the five continents, with 500 houses where our concept of luxury is expressed. 95 % of our establishments are independent, the antithesis of standardisation. The big chains often offer top-of-the-range service, but you can find more or less the same style of room from Barcelona to New York. At Relais &amp; Ch\u00e2teaux, it's the difference that unites our members.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; \"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128); \"><strong>Today you are present in 60 countries. What about tomorrow?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>We're looking at Central America, but also Australia and Eastern Europe. There are some wonderful places, but there are a few problems, such as staff training. We should, however, see some fine houses coming in.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; \"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128); \"><strong>What does the 'business' segment represent in your customer base?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>18 % of our business is corporate. We are launching a new marketing programme in five European countries - including France - with a hundred or so establishments meeting a charter of <em>\"seminar quality<\/em>. This programme is best suited to boardroom-type meetings, in locations that are both well-connected and quiet. Another criterion is to have someone dedicated to organising the seminar.<\/p>\n<p>The concept is clear. We try to offer each of our customers between three and five possible private homes where they can feel at home. A specific guide <em>\"seminars<\/em> will be published to mark the occasion.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00a0\"95 % of our plants are independent...\".\u00a0<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"type-darticle":[51,52],"n_magazine":[],"class_list":["post-19823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotellerie","type-darticle-interview","type-darticle-breve","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>3 Questions \u00e0 Jaume T\u00e0pies, Relais &amp; Ch\u00e2teaux : &quot;C\u2019est la diff\u00e9rence qui unit nos membres&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot; 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