Rising Fuel Costs: Reducing the Impact - By Ken Burgin
Waiting for fuel costs to fall? Dream on. ...more

Hospitality Teaser: Achieve Perfect 10 Scores This Month in Your Staff Knowledge Ratings!
Staff Knowledge. It's a common question on guest opinion surveys. One of the easiest to score a perfect ten. The simplicity of a guest asking an associate a question and receiving a correct answer. The next words out of the associate's mouth determine your staff knowledge score. ...more

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Hotel Valuation and Transaction Trends For the U.S. Lodging Industry
Steve Rushmore's June 2008 Presentation. ...more

U.S. Business Travelers Find Ways to Manage Work-Life Balance
Expedia Corporate Travel survey shows business travelers use creative strategies to keep travel from disrupting their lives ...more

As Economy Lags, More Lesbians and Gays Plan Travel, Cut Back Spending Less Than Heterosexual Travelers
New online study on travel spending reveals different impacts on gay vs. non-gay consumers ...more

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SynXis Global Reach Expands with the Launch of Asia Pacific Call Center
Customers See Conversion Rates Increase More Than 10 Percent with SynXis Call Center Services ...more

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Joie de Vivre Reinforces Management Structure for Continued California Expansion
Major Shift with Executive Personnel Allows for Stronger Southern Presence ...more

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Fairmont Announces New Resort in South Africa
Fairmont Zimbali Lodge Joins Company's Africa Collection ...more

Wyndham Worldwide to Acquire Microtel and Hawthorn Suites Brands
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN) announced it will acquire US Franchise Systems Inc. and its Microtel Inns & Suites and Hawthorn Suites hotel brands, together totaling more than 29,000 rooms, from a subsidiary of Global Hyatt Corporation. ...more

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Hotels Struggle to Find the Right Eco-Message
The hotel experience, as all business travelers know, has become partly a lecture hall experience about saving the planet. ...more

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Cambria Suites Hotel Opens in Indianapolis Area - First Property for Indiana
New Upscale, Select Service All-Suites Brand Perfectly Combines Form and Function to Meet the Needs of Today's Travelers ...more

W Atlanta-Midtown Opens
W Atlanta-Midtown Marks Four Firsts for Georgia: Bliss Spa, Spice Market, Whiskey Park, and W Hotels The Store ...more

The Joule, A Luxury Collection Hotel Opens in Dallas
The Adam D. Tihany-Designed Hotel is Unveiled, Offering Guests Exceptional Experiences in Downtown Dallas, The Joule is Texas' First Luxury Collection Hotel ...more

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Hilton Goes Pet Friendly
Hilton Hotels & Resorts Offer up Pet Hospitality Featuring William Wegman Amenities by Crypton ...more

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