The Role of Branding in Hospitality
A&R GROUP The Role of Branding in Hospitality In today’s competitive hospitality industry, brand identity can make or break a hotel’s success. According to a study by Cornell University, hotels with a strong brand identity can see up to a 20% increase in revenue per available room (RevPAR) compared to those without. This statistic underscores […]
Marketing Small Businesses
A&R GROUP Marketing Small Businesses Did you know that over 50% of small businesses fail within the first five years? This is often due to struggles with marketing. For many entrepreneurs, navigating the complexities of marketing can feel like scaling Mount Everest without a map. From limited budgets to fierce competition, small businesses face daunting […]
A Crash Course in Email Marketing
A&R GROUP A Crash Course in Email Marketing Email marketing fills our mailboxes while providing a constant stream of information, whether from a store you visited five years ago or the weekly newsletter from your favorite yoga studio. Since its inception in the late 1970s, email marketing has been a steadfast presence. Digital Equipment Corporation […]
Remote Work Hotels Transforming the Modern Workspace
A&R GROUP Remote Work Hotels Transforming the Modern Workspace In the ever-changing workforce landscape, the rise of remote workers has revolutionized and changed the traditional idea of what we call a “workspace.” Defined by their ability to work from anywhere with an internet connection, remote workers have reshaped how we have thought about productivity, flexibility, […]
Social Media Marketing
A&R GROUP Social Media Marketing Social media marketing, often abbreviated as SMM, refers to using social media platforms to promote products, services, and brands. In today’s digital age, social media has become a necessary tool for businesses seeking to connect with their audience. From Facebook and Instagram to Twitter and LinkedIn, these platforms offer businesses […]
Case Study: Using Value-Add Checklist For Successful Buisness Acquisition
A&R GROUP Case Study:Using Value-Add Checklist for Successful Business Acquisition This series of blog posts has shared A&R’s value-add checklist for value-add investments. Now, let’s put it into practice with a case study involving a property that A&R Group is in the process of acquiring in Birmingham, Alabama. Emerging Markets: Despite being an established city, […]
Investing in Depression-Resistant Hospitality Assets
A&R GROUP Investing in Depression-Resistant Hospitality Assets Our current economic atmosphere screams UNCERTAINTY, there are so many factors in play today that have never been in the game before which makes it hard to find harmony among economic outlooks. This is mostly because each industry within commercial real estate is so different and subject to […]
Cost, It All Comes Down to This
A&R GROUP Cost It All Comes Down to This This is part six of a seven-part series on value-add investing based on the strategic plan of A&R Development. Excellent! The property that meets the specified criteria has been identified. However, the work is not yet complete, and, in fact, it is only just beginning. A&R […]
The psychology of color un marketing
A&R GROUP The Psychology of Color in Marketing: How to Choose the Right Colors for Your Brand Color is a critical component of marketing that can create brand identity and influence consumer behavior. In this article, we will explore the psychology of color in marketing, and providing insights on how to choose the right colors […]
Unleashing Revenue Potential, Jett 5
A&R GROUP The Services Unleashing Revenue Potential: Innovative Value-Adds for Hotel Profitability This is part five of a seven-part series on value-add investing based on the strategic plan of A&R Development. Now that we have looked at the big details, it’s time to scale down a bit. You don’t need millions of dollars to create […]
