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2008-05-29 News Highlights

Features

How to Pursue Property Tax Fairness - By Jim Popp, Esq.
As everyone knows, property taxes are a major expense in the operation of a hotel. In addition to a desire to reduce and control property taxes, hotel owners frequently make two comments, 'just treat me fairly and give me predictability in the process.' ...more

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Trends

Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance for the week of May 18, 2008 - May 24, 2008
Weekly summary of Occupancy, ADR and REVPar for the United States. ...more

Dining Out Declines
Looming recession drives Americans out of the restaurant, back into the kitchen ...more

Air Travelers Avoided 41 Million Trips in Past Year - U.S. Economy Takes $26.5 Billion Hit
First-of-Its-Kind Study Demonstrates Travelers Changing Behavior Due to Immense Frustration with Air Travel Process ...more

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Technology

TimeForge v2.4.5
Making a great work schedule week after week is often a painful managerial chore for businesses of all sizes. However, the increased store profits, lower turnover, and improved employee morale make employee scheduling software a worthwhile investment. ...more

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Sales and Marketing

Lodging Interactive To Provide Spa Industry with Internet Marketing Services
Lodging Interactive, one of the industry's leading hospitality Internet marketing agencies, has announced the launch of Spa Interactive to drive online revenue maximization for Spas and Health Clubs. ...more

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Development

aloft Opening in Ontario and Quebec
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the upcoming opening of two aloftSM hotels in Canada: aloft Laval and aloft Vaughan Mills, both owned by a joint venture between Silver Hotel Group and Northampton Group Inc. - the same ownership team that will open aloft Montreal Airport later this year. ...more

Molinaro Koger Facilitates Sale of Holiday Inn Cleveland-East
Molinaro Koger (MK) announced today that the firm arranged the marketing and sale of the Holiday Inn Hotel Cleveland-East, Ohio, on behalf of Ridgehills Hotel L.P. ...more

Nevada and New Mexico Each Welcome New Wyndham Vacation Ownership Resorts
Company Expands Presence in Las Vegas and Opens First Resort in Taos ...more

Red Lion Hotels Completes Denver Hotel Acquisition
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE:RLH) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the 478-room Radisson Hotel Denver Southeast for $25.3 million. The hotel has been re-named the Red Lion Hotel Denver Southeast. ...more

Interstate Hotels & Resorts to Manage Crowne Plaza New Orleans International Airport
Former Holiday Inn Select Kenner to be Reflagged Following $26 Million Renovation ...more

Hotel Brokers International Adds New Members to Worldwide Network
Buffalo and St. Louis-based Hotel Brokers Join Organization ...more

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Other

The Mills House Hotel in Charleston Hosts Mayor, Delegation from Italy
The Mills House Hotel, an historic Charleston, SC lodging, was proud to host Massimo Brunini, the mayor of Spoleto, Italy, as well as his accompanying delegation this past week during an official visit in celebration of Charleston's annual Spoleto Festival USA. This is the second visit to Charleston and The Mills House for Mayor Brunini in as many months. ...more

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