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By feature writer Alan Campbell: It has come up in the past, and it is here again - how safe is the traveling public when staying overnight in a hotel? We assume that the room ...
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By Theodore Koumelis: TripAdvisor announced the winners of its 2013 Travelers' Choice Destinations awards. The fifth annual awards recognizes 412 outstanding destinations in 38 markets across the globe, including lists for Africa, Asia, Australia, the ...
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By Keenan Mayo: As the market for better rooms has become more competitive, prices have risen accordingly. But once travelers arrive in their more expensive rooms, they’re increasingly unwilling to splurge for a $14 bottle ...
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EyeforTravel’s Ritesh Gupta talks to Tim Ricketts, Travel & Transport Sector, Middle East and Africa, IBM, about the implications of new technology, particularly for air travel....
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By Mike Michalowicz: Social media is a powerhouse of information and is rapidly becoming the most effective tool for reaching people because they're spending an increasing amount of time on social networks. It’s like shooting ...
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Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced decreases in the three key performance metrics in April 2013 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global....
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By Natalie Paris: Guests at the self-proclaimed world’s most-luxurious hotel, the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, are being bestowed with a new privilege on arrival – a gold-plated iPad....
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By Melanie Nayer: With the unofficial start of summer around the corner, it's officially time to start thinking about your summer travel plans. Whether you're a beachcomber or a mountain climber, there's no denying the ...
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By feature writer Larry Mogelonsky, MBA, P. Eng: Fawlty Towers proved to be such a treasure trove of useful morsels of guest service wisdom that I had to divide the show into two articles, one ...
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By feature writer Alan Campbell: Some CEO’S are being thrown out the window. What has happened here? It seems that the powers to be are beginning to see that just maybe these people aren’t producing....
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By Emily Ditman: According to AIS Media, 89 percent of diners research restaurants online before visiting in person. A study conducted by Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration found that approximately 50 percent of respondents ...
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By Rayna Katz: Sending a message that it is recovering and then some, the hotel sector’s strength is now at Herculean levels. The top tiers are slightly less fertile for investment than the lower-priced chains ...
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By Janet Meiners: Facebook contests are becoming good marketing strategies for businesses of any size. You’ve probably heard Facebook success stories from big brands with large budgets. They often have elaborate landing pages, TV commercials, ...
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and NRG Energy, Inc. on Friday announced a new global alliance to expand the use of renewable energy systems at Starwood properties....
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By Robert Upe: The low-cost Tune hotel chain is on schedule to open its first Australian property in November and is likely to start online selling in July in a pre-opening sale with some of ...
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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's Italian restaurant chain was fined £8,000 after a woman who told staff three times she was allergic to gluten was served wheat pasta....
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Hospitality Industry News in Brief................
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By feature writer Noelle E. Ifshin: Restaurant owners are often frustrated by not achieving their goals in relation to quality, customer satisfaction and financial benchmarks, yet many times they have not given themselves the appropriate ...
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By Andrea Mann: User-generated content can be advantageous for gathering information about a hotel's amenities and services or learning about a travel experience from a previous guest's point-of-view, but it can also be controversial because ...
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