Prof. Thomaï Serdari MKTG-GB.2127.S.30.S13 “Luxury Branding: Brand Thinking and Experience” Rosewood Hotels What are the pros and cons of moving from individual brands to a corporate brand? Rosewood hotels were built on the premise that they provide iconic luxury hotels each with their unique distinctive characteristic that represents the local culture. This one-of-a kind approach was what differentiated them from other chain-like competitors. By adopting a corporate
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Eisler Case Analysis Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Rosewood Hotels and Resorts (Rosewood) is an organization that owns and manages a number of boutique and high end properties. However‚ each location is not tied to the Rosewood name in any way and is currently perceived and marketed as not being part of a “chain” but closely tied with its locale. Now‚ senior management is considering a new branding strategy that would link all current and future properties to the Rosewood name for brand recognition
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“Rosewood Hotels and Resorts: Branding to increase Customer Profitability and lifetime value: * Concise executive summary: * Company overview: -Rosewood Hotels and Resorts part of the Hospitality consortium: Leading Hotels of the world → recognition among hotelier + brand promise -Rosewood H&R owns and manages 12 properties worldwide (1513 rooms) -Target market: guests looking for a unique and distinctive luxurious experience -Positioning: unique luxury hotels with a strong sense
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Facts of the Case Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is a private luxury hotel management company established in 1979‚ headquartered in Dallas‚ Texas. The first hotel managed by the company was The Mansion on Turtle Creek‚ opened in 1980. As of 2003 the Rosewood had 12 hotels worldwide‚ with a total capacity of 1‚513 rooms‚ with a nightly rate varying between $120 -$9‚000. Rosewood competed with luxury corporate branded hotels such as Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons but unlike them‚ Rosewood operated unique
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts 1 Running Head: ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Rosewood Hotels & Resorts 2 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is a collection of unique‚ one-of-a-kind luxury properties that are individually branded with the purpose of capturing what is unique about a given location. This strategy has been successful but now management believes that branding the hotels as a collective will increase customer visits between properties. Question #1- Why is Rosewood considering
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Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is a business that has 12 establishments worldwide. Until 2004‚ the company has run an individual branding strategy; but recent events‚ such as the adoption of a new President and CEO‚ have the company considering a corporate branding strategy. Rosewood seems to have hit a roadblock with their current strategy; they are concerned that their guests do not fully understand the Rosewood brand. Rosewood believes if they are able to adopt a corporate brand‚ that their guests
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ROSEWOOD HOTELS AND RESORTS CASE Strategic issues and problems: The following report will describe and analyze the case of a private hotel management company called “Rosewood Hotels and Resorts”. Rosewood hotels have 12 distinctive hotels worldwide with a strong brand image that makes each property unique. The dilemma found in this case is whether to keep the current individual branding strategy or create a corporate branding strategy‚ without undercutting the distinctiveness of each hotel. To
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1. Why is Rosewood considering a new brand strategy? (12 points) The reason Rosewood is rebranding is so that they can get the same competitive advantage that their competitors are getting from repeat business. According to Exhibits 4 and 5 of the case study‚ their competitors are currently enjoying higher occupancy and growth rates—even competitors like OrientExpress‚ who were operating within a similar business model. Rosewood’s brand awareness was low‚ known mainly to those within the hospitality
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts: Branding to Increase Customer Profitability and Lifetime Value Background: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts are a private hotel management company for 25 years‚ headquartered in Dallas - Texas which have a global reputation of having unique luxurious hotels and properties. As of 2003‚ Rosewood had 12 hotels worldwide. 115‚000 unique guests stayed at Rosewood hotels. Major competitors are Ritz Carlton‚ Four Seasons‚ St. Regis‚ One & Only and Mandarin Oriental hotels under corporate
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Case Notes- Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Article Summary The marketing and management teams for Rosewood hotels have been faced with a branding issue. The leaders with Rosewood have realized that their brand‚ “Rosewood” has failed to make a true name for itself in the luxury hotel industry. They feel that in order to boost customer awareness they should attach the Rosewood name to each hotel. Rosewood felt that there was a major disconnect between the 12 hotels they have all over the world. Customers
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