Archive for August, 2008

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27-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Brad Wilson has been named chief operating officer of the New York-based Denihan Hospitality Group (DHG), which operates Affinia Hotels, The Benjamin and The James hotel brands.

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Aug
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27-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

The number of overnight stays in Spanish hotels rose year-on-year in July after a drop the previous month, official data showed on Friday.

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27-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Horst Schulze, former president/COO and charter member of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS), January 26-28, 2009.

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Aug
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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

This statement is intended to provide further detail on the largely erroneous story originated by The Sunday Herald newspaper in Scotland, concerning the breach of Best Western’s Central Reservations System.

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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Tony Johnson, Regional Vice President of Operations and General Manager of Full Service Hotels for Intercontinental Hotels Group, is thrilled to have the opportunity to provide the local Orthodox community as well as Orthodox guests traveling with this first-of-its-kind service.

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Aug
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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Raffles Cabo San Cristobal scheduled to open in 2011

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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in the key performance measurements of average daily rate and revenue per available room during the month of July, according to data from STR.

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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Doubletree Hotel Rocky Mount Welcomes Guests to a Newly Renovated Hotel Experience in the Coastal Plains

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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

During the first half of 2008, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express signed a combined 203 hotels (24,327 rooms) globally - continuing the momentum from a record year in 2007 when the brands signed a combined 524 deals (63,431 rooms).

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26-08-2008 » Hotel industry news

Michele McKenzie, the CTC’s President and CEO, noted that ‘This annual publication provides a valuable base of information that is used for decision-making and strategic business planning as the CTC strives to make Canada the destination of choice in the nine international tourism markets on which it focuses.’

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