HeyJaredSeth Thévoz’s Clubland Substack
Expert insight & analysis on the history, culture & economics of private members' clubs worldwide.
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The great smoking controversy at White’s in the 1860s (opens the original)
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How club kitchens drive member satisfaction (opens the original)
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I have previously drawn attention to the work of Club Benchmarking, a club consultancy, around their work on the food & beverage offerings in clubs. Specifically, because Club Benchmarking provide a financial software platform to some 1,200 clubs worldwide, and because of their extensive surveys across those clubs, they are able to use the anonymised data to discern trends across the industry. There are some caveats needed, of course. Their work is very much focused on industry insiders, specifi
The clubs of San Francisco (opens the original)
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Early September news round-up (opens the original)
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This latest round-up again includes a free sample item - but the wider press coverage of Clubland is reserved for paying members, as a “thank you” for their support. It remains the best way to keep informed about clubs making the news worldwide.Something Soho House had communicated to its members during its recent buy-back by its existing management was that during its unhappy experiment as a publicly-traded company, it had grown too far, and too fast; and that in future it would continue to gro
Geographia’s pre-World War II maps of Clubland (opens the original)
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