The guest of the WALL-STREET 360 show on April 24th was Sorin Alexandru Ionescu, founder of the consulting company Fivestar Hospitality, during the week dedicated to the hospitality industry.
The WALL-STREET 360 show analyzes a specific industry every week: from Monday to Friday, we have top guests debating the current trends in the “hottest” markets.
What has gone well in tourism over the last 3 years? How do we stand regarding tourism circulation in 2014 compared to the predictions in the 2011 marketing plan? Are we behind, and by how much? What is the optimal investment per room in a hotel with an international brand positioned as midscale or economy? Sorin Ionescu answers in the VIDEO material above.
Sorin Ionescu already has a 15-year career in consulting. He debuted in the offices of Cap Gemini and Roland Berger Strategy Consulting, then founded Fivestar Hospitality, a consultancy specialized in the hotel industry. For 5 years, he has represented a world leader in the field in Romania, the American company Horwath HTL.
What are the main topics discussed in the interview?
Sorin Ionescu analyzes tourism circulation trends, hotel performance, and the evolution of the Romanian hospitality market compared to previous strategic plans.
What is Sorin Ionescu’s professional background?
He has over 15 years of experience in consulting, having worked for Cap Gemini and Roland Berger before founding Fivestar Hospitality and representing Horwath HTL in Romania.
What investment insights are provided for the hotel industry?
The interview addresses the optimal investment per room for international midscale and economy brands, providing a benchmark for developers and investors.
