The Paramount Bay condominium is a 47-story steel-and-glass cadaver. Conceived at the height of the real estate boom as another ultraluxury tower in a city that would soon be choking on them, it looms unfinished and unoccupied on Biscayne Bay.

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Newly Formed Mega-Resort Now Offers 15,000 Acres of 4-Season Recreation

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Anthony A. Falor, managing director, Select Service Division of Hodges Ward Elliott (HWE), has been named chair of the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF) Fund Development Committee, which is responsible for overseeing the Annual Giving campaign, the group’s primary fundraising vehicle.

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Waterford Hotel Group announces the appointment of Brian Guernier as Executive Vice President, Development for the national hotel management firm. Waterford Hotel Group professionally manages 26 properties representing more than 3,500 hotel rooms nationwide, as well as the Connecticut Convention Center.

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We are about to close the first decade of the 21st century during which Hospitality Industry has grown and expanded so that its related offers have considerable increased. As a result, hotels nowadays are focused in a great battle to conquer the most important trophy the guest carries along: his power of choice.

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European Chain Hotels Market Review – April 2010

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Economic research firm e-forecasting.com in conjunction with STR announced that their U.S. Hotel Industry Leading Indicator, or HIL, went up 0.3 percent during April, the third consecutive monthly increase after a slight dip in January’s reading.

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Have you ever stayed in a hotel or eaten in a restaurant where the staff and management have been so hell bent on the rules that it’s impossible to get what you want? I’m sure we all have. And will we ever go back there? I doubt it.

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