词条 | Ben Pundole |
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| name = Ben Pundole | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = Entrepreneur | known_for = Editor-in-chief for A Hotel Life }}Ben Pundole is an entrepreneur, hotel manager, and editor-in-chief for the online travel magazine AHotelLife.com.[1][2][3] Pundole has been involved in the startup and development of many hotels and hotel chains, including Edition Hotels, Morgans Hotel Group, Ruschmeyers, Surf Lodge, and King & Grove.[1][4][5] He is known for his work in the food and beverage, marketing, nightlife and events of boutique and lifestyle hotels, and has been featured in The New York Times.[1][2][6] CareerThe son of a caterer and a hotelier, Pundole began his career working at the Groucho Club at age 19.[1][5][7] After working at the Groucho Club, he decided to forgo a formal college education and pursue a career in hospitality and hotel management.[1] At the age of 22, he became the general manager of the Met Bar at the Metropolitan Hotel in London.[7] While working at the Met Bar, he created a pop-up bar for Sak's Fifth Avenue during New York Fashion Week.[7] He met Amy Sacco, the owner of Lot 61, at the pop-up bar.[7] Sacco offered Pundole the position of general manager of Lot 61, and he moved to New York City at age 24 to manage the bar.[7][8] Pundole later worked closely with Ian Schrager before Schrager sold the majority of his hotels to the Morgans Hotel Group.[7][9] He continued with the Morgans Hotel Group, where he served as the vice president of entertainment and oversaw the group's nightlife operations worldwide.[7][9] In 2010, he, Rob McKinley and Ed Scheetz co-founded King & Grove Hotels, a boutique hotel brand with properties including Hotel Williamsburg and Hotel Chelsea.[10] While working at King & Grove, Ben opened Ruschmeyer’s in Montauk, New York, a boutique hotel that became a successful venue.[10][11] In 2012, Pundole left King & Grove to work with Ian Schrager and Edition Hotels, where he is the vice president of brand experience.[12][13] In February 2013, Pundole founded the travel website AHotelLife.com, of which he serves as the editor-in-chief.[1][13] The website reports on interesting hotels that provide a new perspective on hotel living. References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/fashion/ben-pundole-the-creator-of-the-travel-web-site-a-hotel-life-up-close.html|title=Rewriting His Own Meal Ticket|author=KRISTIN TICE STUDEMAN|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://guestofaguest.com/new-york/guest-list/ben-pundole-of-a-hotel-life-introduces-a-new-way-to-experience-travel|title=Ben Pundole Of "A Hotel Life" Introduces A New Way To Experience Travel|publisher=Guest of a Guest|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ahotellife.com/about|title=A Hotel Life|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://therealdeal.com/blog/2012/06/18/pundole-quits-chetrits-king-grove-hotel-brand/|title=Pundole quits Chetrit’s King & Grove hotel brand|publisher=The Real Deal|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://talent.adweek.com/gallery/99-Article-Ben-Pundole-on-Hospitality-Curation-/3137833|title=Ben Pundole: on Hospitality, Curation & Rolling with the Punches|author=Jenn Godbout|publisher=AdWeek|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Ben%20Pundole|title=More Than a Few Good Reasons To Follow Edition Hotels on Social Media|publisher=Hotel Chatter|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=http://thelast-magazine.com/?p=8763|title=BEN PUNDOLE, FALL 2008|author=DEREK BLASBERG|publisher=The Last Magazine|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nypost.com/pagesixmag/issues/20080824/Crisis+Point+it+last+call+Amy+Sacco#axzz2Yai2DPDT|title=Crisis Point: Is it last call for Amy Sacco?|publisher=New York Post|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://99u.com/articles/7138/ben-pundole-on-hospitality-curation-rolling-with-the-punches|title=Ben Pundole: On Hospitality, Curation & Rolling with the Punches|author=Jenn Godbout|publisher=99U|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 10. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://guestofaguest.com/hamptons/news/ben-pundole-the-man-behind-ruschmeyers-splits-from-king-grove|title=Ben Pundole, The Man Behind Ruschmeyer's, Splits From King & Grove|author=Georgia BobleyJun|publisher=Guest of a Guest|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbook.com/ben-pundole-on-smores-tepees-the-secret-to-ruschmeyers-success/|title=Ben Pundole on S’Mores, Tepees, & the Secret to Ruschmeyer’s Success|publisher=BlackBook|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Edition%20Hotels|title=Ian Schrager Finally Confirms Not One, But Two PUBLIC Hotels for NYC|publisher=Hotel Chatter|accessdate=5 March 2014}} 13. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.themanual.com/fashion/worn-out-wednesdays-ben-pundole/|title=WORN OUT WEDNESDAYS – BEN PUNDOLE|author=Cator Sparks|publisher=The Manual|accessdate=5 March 2014}} Further reading
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