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riversedge

(70,350 posts)
Tue Mar 23, 2021, 09:00 PM Mar 2021

Trump hotels dropped as preferred partner by luxury travel agency

Source: the hill



By John Bowden - 03/23/21 06:59 PM EDT


The luxury travel agency Virtuoso will no longer list Trump Organization properties on its website, a spokesperson for the company said.

A Virtuoso spokeswoman confirmed in a statement reported by multiple outlets that Trump hotels were no longer a preferred partner of the company, and as of last week the properties were no longer listed on its website.

“As of March 8, 2021, Trump Hotels are no longer part of the Virtuoso network,” Misty Ewing Belles, head of Virtuoso's public relations department, said in a statement to Zenger News, which first reported the move.

“Virtuoso considers many variables when reviewing both existing and new network participation. Out of respect for all involved parties, and as a general policy, we do not share comments regarding our non-renewal and exit decisions,” she added.....................

Read more: https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/544604-luxury-travel-agency-drops-trump-hotels-as-preferred-partner?rl=1



ah. shucky darns!!

https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/544604-luxury-travel-agency-drops-trump-hotels-as-preferred-partner?rl=1
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Trump hotels dropped as preferred partner by luxury travel agency (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2021 OP
Trump stink...no one wants it. nt OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2021 #1
Lets hope the Trump name gets stinkier as time goes on. riversedge Mar 2021 #2
Need to know why. I do think it's important to understand how and why this occurred. machoneman Mar 2021 #3
Luxury depends a lot on the value of a high-end brand name Withywindle Mar 2021 #5
yahoo- rated hotel hell now , so cool !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #4
Just maybe Virtuoso did not want a piece of trDump's shitty,... magicarpet Mar 2021 #6
amen to that monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #8
Bedbugs mourn not fooled Mar 2021 #7
Nobody wants to work with a conman and proven liar nt IronLionZion Mar 2021 #9

machoneman

(4,014 posts)
3. Need to know why. I do think it's important to understand how and why this occurred.
Tue Mar 23, 2021, 09:34 PM
Mar 2021

I ask since if we get the facts, we perhaps can use same to further hurt Trump's other business enterprises as well. Goal? Totally destroy this man's ability way to make money.

-bad service?
-bedbugs?
-bad food, food borne illness?
-poor value for the money?
-shabby premises?
-inattentive staff?




Withywindle

(9,988 posts)
5. Luxury depends a lot on the value of a high-end brand name
Tue Mar 23, 2021, 10:42 PM
Mar 2021

"Trump" sure as hell isn't that anymore.

I'm sure everything else on your list is true too.

magicarpet

(14,187 posts)
6. Just maybe Virtuoso did not want a piece of trDump's shitty,...
Tue Mar 23, 2021, 10:45 PM
Mar 2021

... toilet paper stuck on the bottom of their shoe too.

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