Expanding on it’s strong foundation in the North American hospitality search market and gaining a strategic entry into the Asia Pacific hospitality sector, Lecours Wolfson has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore based TMS Asia-Pacific.

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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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In time for the spring and summer travel seasons, Hyatt Place today unveiled a new menu*, which includes a dedicated kid’s menu offering macaroni and cheese and grilled cheese and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Favorites for all ages have also been added, including a hamburger, chicken noodle soup and a three-cheese omelet.

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Going Green Makes ‘$ense:’ Saves Energy - Saves Money - Saves the Planet

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The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in three key performance measurements during the month of February, according to data from STR.

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To help personalize the messages and literally attach a face to the issues, the ‘Meetings Mean Business’ campaign is launching a new initiative called ‘Faces of Travel.’

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In recognition of the need to take action on climate change, hotels around the world will turn their lights off for one hour on March 28 at 8:30 p.m. Earth Hour, as the event is called, is a global initiative of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations with almost 5 million members worldwide.

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The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) awarded its first Corporate Social Responsibility Awards (CSR) to Symantec and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) for innovative programs and initiatives that recognize the mission and objectives of the NBTA CSR Committee.

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The trend of falling occupancy, revenue and profit across key European hotel markets continued during January, according to the latest HotStats survey by TRI Hospitality Consulting.

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Four hotels in Orlando market are now open with the brand’s new sign

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