Archive for February, 2010

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Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for January 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

13 new midscale extended-stay properties will come to Texas in first half of 2010

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Adds a new country to their portfolio: In Rwanda, the 62nd nation where the company is present, Rezidor announces the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Scandic strengthens its market position and continues to grow in the Nordic region

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

With new Hotels just finishing constructions, new conversions, the Hotels that are in Distress, are for sale, either by the owners or the Bank Note Holders…

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Hotel room rates may jump back to pre-crisis levels sometime during 2012 to 2013 as companies start to ramp up their travel budgets, the head of private travel and hospitality company Carlson said on Tuesday.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Do you employ Mr or Ms Perfect? - They smile a lot, they cover extra shifts, know how to fix the fryer, how the boss likes his coffee and can cheer up cranky guests like magic.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues to grow with the announcement of 36 newly-opened franchised properties during the month of January. The openings include hotels in 14 states and seven countries, including six properties in Poland marking the company’s first-ever hotels in the country, adding more than 3,500 rooms to the company’s existing 485,000-plus rooms.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

Fourth quarter 2009 total revenue for our 33 continuing operations hotels declined approximately 18.2 percent to $41.8 million, compared to the 2008 fourth quarter.

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26-02-2010 » Hotel industry news

More than any other auto manufacturer, Japan’s Toyota has built its name on quality. Now, the identity of the world’s largest car maker is in question as it recalls millions of vehicles because they may suddenly accelerate, putting the lives of drivers and their passengers at risk.

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