2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumTrump to Rebrand new hotels
The announcement by the Trump Organization comes as marketing and travel experts have suggested that the Republican presidential nominees bombastic rhetoric and polarizing presidential campaign has tarnished his businesses.
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Bookings at Trumps hotels were down 59 percent during the first half of 2016, according to the travel site Hipmunk. Meanwhile, foot traffic to Trump-branded hotels, casinos and golf courses has slipped up to 24 percent since the businessman announced his bid for the presidency in June 2015, according to newly released data from the location-based app Foursquare.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/conspiculously-missing-from-donald-trumps-new-venture-his-name/2016/10/17/939964de-946d-11e6-9b7c-57290af48a49_story.html
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I'm not heartbroken at all.
Madam45for2923
(7,178 posts)sarae
(3,284 posts)Here's a list of his businesses, so you can avoid them all:
https://www.facebook.com/notes/ryan-mack/boycott-trump-list-of-of-companies-to-refuse-to-support/10150222197459365/
and another, more recent list:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trump_Organization
madaboutharry
(40,153 posts)Not sure how that helps.
Everyone knows a jerk owns Hobby Lobby even though his name isn't on the front of the store.
BSdetect
(8,989 posts)He needs to be exposed as a charlatan, fraud.
He can change the name but he can't stop us spreading the word.
yardwork
(61,418 posts)I wouldn't have willingly stayed in one of his overpriced crap hotels before. But among those who flocked to experience the Trump brand, business is down 59%?!
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)where you act like a raging asshole and racist and bigot and clueless idiot, would harm his business? Apparently he didn't!
Just goes to show again his supposed business acumen.
:sad trombone:
TheBlackAdder
(28,076 posts)demotux
(76 posts)... he still could use the T, U and R, adding a D. Problem solved ...
Happyhippychick
(8,379 posts)Thanks Obama!