Archive for July, 2008

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

Hoteliers have to take a call between their key resources spending hours updating several channels manually or to opt for a scenario where the implementation of any pricing decision is largely automated.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

A senior U.S. lawmaker says China is ordering foreign-owned hotels there to install government software and hardware that would let authorities spy on guests’ Internet activities during the Beijing Olympics.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announces it has signed an agreement to develop its first Crowne Plaza hotel in the Ukraine capital.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

The new hotels and resorts span 13 countries, including 14 Radisson and Radisson SAS properties, 13 Country Inn & Suites By Carlson(SM) properties, two Park Plaza hotels, and nine Park Inn locations.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

With a weak dollar, America is a great buy for foreigners, yet visits are falling.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

Web 2.0 is no longer considered an ‘innovation’. It’s a standard. The internet is now a place for sharing and social interaction. The smartest businesses in the world are using this social interaction to their benefit - through blogs, streaming video, and online communities, where people come together to trade links, ideas, and information 24 hours a day. There’s a good chance that your hotel can benefit from marketing through social media. I’m going to walk you through some of the ways you can do so, and increase your profits along the way.

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts’ first foray into Asia’s hottest hotel development market centres on the country’s very first upscale property.

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New Location in Greensboro, NC Joins Studio 6 Family of Properties

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

Striking Element extended-stay brand is to become a part of Abu Dhabi’s AED 8 billion (US$2.3 billion) Capital Centre

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31-07-2008 » Hotel industry news

NaturCert is the global independent organisation which has developed the NaturCert Certification Program for the environment and society. Today NaturCert announces its free service called Preliminary Diagnosis which is the first of the two steps of the NaturCert Certification Program.

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