Today our class visited Proximity Hotel in Greensboro, North Carolina. Proximity Hotel is privately owned and led by Dennis and Nancy Quaintance. Also the hotel is operated by Quaintance-Weaver Restaurants & Hotels. The Proximity Hotel seemed like a very nice and luxurious hotel with a very green operating system helping run the hotel. In fact the hotel was awarded Lead Platinum status for being such a environmentally friendly hotel. Also one interesting fact about the Proximity Hotel is that President Barrack Obama stayed in one of the suites inside the hotel.
The mission of the Proximity Hotel is to first off provide every customer or guest with the highest type of quality at a reasonable and appropriate price. Also to make sure that each customer receives friendly, comfortable, attentive service, prompt, and well-maintained environment that is hospitable. To make sure to offer state of the arc services from a very distinctive hotel. Also the Proximity Hotel wanted to make sure to find a strategy to help the company be sustainable for many years. Last but not least generate profit by justifying the investment, generate profit ti compensate for those who have contributed, and help the company grow.
The customer of Proximity Hotel is whoever is willing and can afford to stay at the very luxurious hotel. Even though the hotel is very environmentally friendly to stay a couple nights there is very expensive. However, the service and services that is provided fits the costs that every guest must pay. At this hotel the guests or the customers value the amazing service and the fantastic atmosphere that surrounds the Proximity Hotel. It is a very welcoming to all guests and this is what each customer really values out of a stay at this hotel.
According to the employee that gave our class the tour the hotel cost 30 million dollars to build in 2007. However, he said that since then the company has reaped the benefits and the profit of the hotels results. By now the profits have paid for the large investment made into building the very luxurious hotel. Also it seems that the Proximity Hotel has been very successful with its environmentally friendly and sustainability approach, which has led to great results.
The manager of the hotel put an emphasis on sustainability and this is the center of their plan for the future. If the hotel can sustain for a very large number of years then the sky will be the limit for the hotel’s success. How can the hotel be sustainable? The environmentally friendly approach that was put in the plan while building the hotel is going to make a huge impact in helping sustain the hotel for many years to come and help it’s results get even better than now. The Proximity Hotel is very nice and interesting hotel and should definitely be modeled after in future hotels. Hopefully all hotels will be this environmentally friendly in the future.
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