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Is the hotel minibar officially dead in Indian context?
Many of us experienced it. You check into a premium hotel, open the minibar looking for a late-night snack, and find nothing. Just an empty, cold box staring back at you.
It makes you wonder: why do hotels keep running these appliances, so called minibars if they aren't stocking them? Isn't it just a massive waste of electricity and blocking of capital ?
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Luxury Hotels and the Culture of Waste
The excessive waste concerning food, water and energy in luxury hotels shows a sad truth. The high spending power of rich and affluent guests creates a culture of careless, unwanted consumption pattern. Let’s have a simple look at the scenario in five-star luxury hotels.