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Features
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A Crisis So Immediate And Obvious, You May Have Already Missed It - By Brecca Loh and John R. Hendrie
Is there a bigger challenge than designing the Guest Room of the Future, building the most extraordinary mixed-use resort facility, identifying the dining trends of the rich and famous or creating the next terrifying yet exhilarating theme park ride? Might we posit, there is. ...more
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Trends
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India - Record Breaking RevPAR Rises
India, which last month celebrated its 60th Independence Day, is firmly cementing its position as one of the leading stars in the hotel industry. With a 13% growth in the number of international visitors last year, and a rapidly expanding domestic market, India is looking good on both fronts. ...more
Business Travelers Chained to Favorite Hotels
Nearly 70% are Brand Loyal, According to TripAdvisor Survey ...more
U.S. businesses seek to trim soaring travel costs
For some companies, recent increases in air fares and hotel rates have gone too far. ...more
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Appointments
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Wyndham Hotel Group Announces Senior Appointment
Wyndham Hotel Group announced the appointment of Valerie Capers Workman as vice president of franchise administration, responsible for managing the execution of all default, termination and other compliance correspondence for its domestic hotels. ...more
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Development
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Estimated over $1 billion invested in Moscow hotels over last 2 years
Experts estimate that over $1 billion through hotel development and transactions has been invested into the Moscow hotel market in the last 2 years, indicating clear evidence that international and domestic investor interest is intensifying, says Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. ...more
MHI Hospitality Corporation Announces Crowne Plaza Flag for Hollywood, Fla., Project
MHI Hospitality Corporation (AMEX:MDH) announced that it has entered into a franchise agreement with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to brand the company's Hollywood, Florida condominium hotel project as a Crowne Plaza Resort. ...more
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Environmental
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Control Devices Power Down Vending Machines to Cut Costs, Save Energy - By Glenn Hasek
Walk the hallway of any hotel and you are likely to find at least one or two cold drink vending machines and possibly a snack machine on each floor. ...more
aloft Aims to Raise Awareness on Earth-Friendly Options
Starwood's New Brand Highlights Eco-Friendly Features and Offerings ...more
Choosing a Carbon Offset Program Made Easy
Non-profit Helps Travel Industry Address Global Warming ...more
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Internet
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Jolly Good! - The State of European Online Commerce
The UK may not have the largest economy in Europe, but retail e-commerce in the UK has hit its full stride. ...more
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Other
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Smith Travel Research and The Bench Join Forces in Global Benchmarking Venture
Smith Travel Research (STR) and The Bench are announcing the merger of their hotel performance tracking programs to provide the hotel industry with global benchmarking data. Performance metrics will be available on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and will cover all global destinations. ...more
EMEA Hospitality Enews - Week Ending September 22 - 2006
Weekly Hotel Industry News Roundup from Europe, Middle East and Africa ...more
Asia Pacific Hospitality Enews - Week Ending September 2 - 2006
Weekly Hotel Industry News Roundup from Asia Pacific ...more
Omni Hotels Launches Sensation Bars - Mini-Bars Customized to the Local Market
Introduction of 'Reinvented' Mini-Bar Continues With New Local Items ...more
Hilton Hotels Corp. and Stephen Bollenbach to Receive SCMBDC's 2006 Leadership Award
Minority Business Advocacy Group Honors Hilton and Co-Chairman/CEO for Their Leadership in Hospitality Industry ...more
General Manager of Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Michael Kane Set to Complete Reenactment of Famous Pioneer Adventure
Michael Kane will finish the reenactment of the historic trek made by pioneer William Manly from Green River, Wyoming, through Green River, Utah, up to Springville, Utah. At the end of the journey tomorrow, Mr. Kane and his team will have traveled 45 days, over 180 miles on foot and 450 miles in a pontoon boat. ...more
Cheers! Eat and Drink Your Way Across America
The Orbitz Insider Index Reveals Top U.S. Wine and Dine Travel Destinations to Tantalize Your Taste Buds ...more
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