Suppliers-Ques Flashcards
What are suppliers?
Suppliers are entities that provide goods or services to a hotel or venue.
Example: A food supplier providing ingredients to a hotel restaurant.
What are the different types of suppliers?
The different types of suppliers include food and beverage suppliers, equipment suppliers, and service providers.
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What is a chain of hotels?
A chain of hotels is a group of hotels that are owned or operated by the same company or organization.
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Give examples of chain of hotels.
Examples of chain of hotels include Marriott, Hilton, and Intercontinental.
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Why would a hotel want to be a part of a chain?
A hotel may want to be a part of a chain for brand recognition, marketing support, and access to a centralized reservation system.
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What is brand of hotels?
A brand of hotels refers to a specific group or chain of hotels that share a common brand identity and standards.
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Give examples of brand of hotels.
Examples of brand of hotels include Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, and Hyatt.
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What is an HMC?
HMC stands for Hotel Management Company, which is a company that manages hotels on behalf of owners.
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How can an HMC help venues?
An HMC can help venues by providing expertise in hotel operations, marketing, and revenue management.
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Give examples of an HMC.
Examples of HMCs include Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, and AccorHotels.
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Why use an HMC?
Hotels may use an HMC to benefit from the company’s experience, resources, and industry knowledge.
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What is an NSO?
NSO stands for National Sales Office, which is a centralized office that handles sales and marketing for multiple properties.
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Who can use NSO?
Hotels, venues, and event planners can use NSOs to help with sales and marketing efforts.
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How do planners use NSO?
Planners can use NSO to access sales and marketing resources, coordinate events, and secure group bookings.
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How can planners use NSO in Cvent?
Planners can use NSO in Cvent to streamline the booking process, access venue information, and manage event details.
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