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PKF Conducting Study of Hotel Spas Analysis Focuses on Revenues, Expenses, and Profits
Over the past decade, hotels across the nation have added spa operations to meet escalating consumer expectations and to increase revenues and profits. As hotel spas become more prevalent, the need for effective management is imperative. Accordingly, PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR) is currently collecting data for its second annual Trends in the Hotel Spa Industry report.
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Global Hotel Sales Decline 76%
But $13.9 billion worth of global hotel transactions still close in the first half of 2008
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Canadian Occupancy, ADR, RevPAR - Week Ending July 26, 2008
Published in conjunction with STR (Smith Travel Research) and endorsed by the Hotel Association of Canada. This publication summarizes weekly occupancy and average room rates from major cities in Canada.
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Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance for the week ending July 26, 2008
The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in two key performance measurements during the week of 20 - 26 July 2008, according to data from STR.
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Tourism rises globally, but not to U.S.
With a weak dollar, America is a great buy for foreigners, yet visits are falling.
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Hotel Guests Are Considerably Less Satisfied in 2008, Primarily Due to Issues With Amenities and Guest Room Features
Drury Inn & Suites, Embassy Suites Hotels, Homewood Suites, Hyatt Place, Microtel Inns & Suites and The Ritz-Carlton Top Customer Satisfaction Rankings
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American Express Travel Survey Finds Pursuing Personal Interests Drives Travel Despite Current Economic Conditions
From Food to Music to Sporting Events, 87% of Respondents Indicate that Travel Involving Personal Interests Will Remain the Same or Increase Over the Next Two Years
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How to Connect with your Guests through Social Media
Web 2.0 is no longer considered an 'innovation'. It's a standard. The internet is now a place for sharing and social interaction. The smartest businesses in the world are using this social interaction to their benefit - through blogs, streaming video, and online communities, where people come together to trade links, ideas, and information 24 hours a day. There's a good chance that your hotel can benefit from marketing through social media. I'm going to walk you through some of the ways you can do so, and increase your profits along the way.
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HSMAI's 2nd Annual Hotel Sales Strategy Conference will focus on Maximizing Revenue and Resources in a Changing Economy. Held September 9, 2008, in conjunction with HSMAI's Affordable Meetings(R) National in Washington DC. |
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