A discussion on the existing lodging demand fundamentals and outlook for peripheral New York City hotel markets. The article also discusses why these areas may present good investment opportunities for hotel investors.

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Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE) , today announced that the company closed on its disposition of the Four Seasons Mexico City hotel to an affiliate of Meridia Capital for a purchase price of $54.0 million.

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VFM Leonardo, the leader in online visual content distribution for hotels, has launched a new video on VTV Channel featuring Laurence Bernstein, Managing Director of The Bay Charles Consulting Company. In this episode, Laurence explains where revenue management and marketing are disconnected and what these two functions can learn from one another.

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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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