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NBTA Predicts Cost Cutting Measures to Continue Into 2009 As a Result of Economic Slowdown
Rising Costs and Sluggish Travel Industry Growth to Significantly Impact Business Travel ...more

Canadian Occupancy, ADR, RevPAR - Week Ending November 1, 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. ...more

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Technology

TeleAdapt Celebrates: One-Millionth Pull-Through Product Installed
New Expanded Pull-Through Product Line Makes It Easier for Guests to Plug & Play While In the Room ...more

Newmarket International Launches New Delphi in the Classroom Program
Leading hospitality software vendor brings world class product and training to universities worldwide ...more

HITEC 2009's New Schedule Maximizes Attendance Value
Expanding opportunities for attendees during the conference, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP(R)) announces schedule changes to the 2009 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC (R)). In 2009 attendees have more time in the exhibit hall with extended show hours and the chance to wrap-up their experience at the new Closing Reception. HITEC, produced by HFTP, is June 22-25, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. USA. Online registration is available soon. ...more

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Sales and Marketing

Hotel Sales and Revenue Management Book 2.0 - The Book Is Here!
Carol Verret announces the release of the first hotel sales and revenue book that takes into consideration the impact of Web 2.0. In this economy, it is imperative that hotel sales and revenue managers understand and can apply the processes of Web 2.0 in the execution of solid strategies. ...more

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Appointments

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Seasoned Financial Executive Adds Extensive Growth Management Experience to Leadership Team ...more

Penn National Gaming Names Gaye Gullo Corporate Vice President of Marketing
Former Harrah's Executive Brings Over 20 Years of Regional and Major Market Gaming Industry Experience to New Role ...more

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Environmental

NaturCert calls for bloggers for NaturCert+
NaturCert is the global independent organization which has developed the NaturCert Certification Program for the environment and society. NaturCert is making a public call for bloggers all over the world to contribute to NaturCert+ (NaturCert plus). ...more

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Financial

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
Quarterly Net Revenue Increases 67.2% to $1.11 Billion ...more

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Internet

Hitwise October 2008 Travel Category Report
39.56% of all visits to the online 'Travel' industry went to the top 10 websites for the month of October, 2008. 48.17% went to the top 20 websites and 68.52% went to the top 100 websites. ...more

Kuoni Destination Management Europe joins MICEpoint
MICEpoint - home of the worldwide Meetings industry - is very glad to welcome all 25 Kuoni Destination Management Offices from Europe as Gold supplier on www.micepoint.com. ...more

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Other

Harrah's Corporation Sued for Racial Discrimination
Caesars Palace accused of discriminating against nightclub customers based on the color of their skin ...more

Bush Administration Moves Forward on Midnight Rulemaking to Force Banks to Ban Internet Gambling
NFL Lobbyist Turned Political Appointee Accused of Improper Involvement in Rush to Issue Regulations ...more

Tropicana Entertainment Releases Preliminary Business Plan
As company emerges from Chapter 11, emphasis will be on internally funded operational improvements ...more

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