RECEPTION
WELCOME
s you may have gathered from the front cover of this FRONT DESK
A
issue, we have a new website, and a new web address
Editor
–
www.sleepermagazine.com – to boot. We’ll soon
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be launching a regular email newsletter as well, so make sure you
Assistant Editor
sign up for that whilst you’re perusing the site. We don’t intend
Catherine Martin
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to bombard you with daily updates on revPAR, financial results or
Advertising Manager
executive appointments. The hotel industry is already well served
Stephen Quiligotti
with sources of online content of that nature. The last thing we
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want to do is add to the information overload. Instead, the aim of
Advertising Sales
Becky Thomas
our online presence is much the same as that which has shaped the
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magazine since our relaunch in 2004 – to sift through the mass of Design
Mel Robinson
stuff happening out there and highlight the new, the interesting,
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the significant and the unusual in the world of hotel design. As with
Accounts
the magazine, we aim to deliver this material to you in a visually
Donna Barlow
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appealing, easy-to-digest format.
Rebecca Fitzpatrick
That said, our website is not just an online replication of the
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magazine. It has long been a frustration of mine that we do not Marketing & Subscriptions
Emma Bush
have the room in the magazine to feature all the interesting projects
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we hear about. The new website will allow us to address this. Much
Charlotte Wright
of the content that will find its way onto the home page will be
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bespoke news of a more immediate nature than that found in the
Production
COVER STORY
Dan Seaton
magazine. If you delve further into
www.sleepermagazine.com,
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you will also find an archive of the content that has gone into the Chief Executive
Justin Gawne
magazine over the last few issues. More is being added daily. In our
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relatively short existence, we have covered more hotel projects, in
Chairman
more countries worldwide, than any other publication – online or
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physical. It has struck me as a shame for that unrivalled resource
Publishers
of information and inspiration to sit gathering dust on the shelves Sleeper Media Limited
of the significant number of readers who choose to keep their back
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copies of Sleeper...or worse, end up in the bins of those that don’t.
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Of course the migration of this content onto our website brings all
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the online benefits of searchability, portability, and immediacy. Yet I
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am still a firm believer in the value of our printed product. Clicking
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through a website cannot replicate the visual, tactile experience
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of flicking through a magazine – particularly one with such visual
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Miami, created by Dutch design
subject matter. Our website aims to enhance our relationship with
superstar Marcel Wanders, is readers of the magazine, not replace it. Do have a look at the site,
Sleeper (ISSN No: 1476-4075) is published 6
times per annum (bi-monthly) by Mondiale and
situated away from the main
let us know what you think, and add
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MATT TURNER - EDITOR
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RECEPTION MARCH / APRIL 2009 013
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