| Recent News (Click headline to read article) | | Europe's response to Grimsvotn
Thursday, 26th May 2011
The IATA is encouraged by the improved coordination of European authorities thus far in managing its airspace in light of the Grimsvotn volcanic eruption... | How to quickly lose business (no ADA-compliant reservation system)
Thursday, 26th May 2011
As we have reported in the Hotel Law Blog, the US Department of Justice has revised the regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for the first time in nearly 20 years... | Fire damages Beijing hotel - Traders
Wednesday, 25th May 2011
It was reported that the Traders Hotel Upper East Beijing has caught fire around noon time yesterday, Tuesday May 24th... | Its happening again, ash cloud mania sweeps the tabloids
Wednesday, 25th May 2011
This time the airlines are emboldened by the stunt last year by British Airways then CEO (and former pilot) Willie Walsh taking the controls and flying through the Ash Cloud... | Increase in hotels expected for Ho Chi Minh City
Wednesday, 25th May 2011
To meet the expected surge in demand for accommodation, the authorities in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) are looking at plans to increase the inventory of hotels in the city... |
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Simon Cooper: Marriott Prepares Big China, India Hotel Growth
Just how profitable is the Asia hospitality industry? The outlook seems endless;China and India together currently have the most hotel rooms underdevelopment (aside from the United States), according to a report from STR Global... | How to Optimize Your TripAdvisor Listing
With user-generated content commanding so much attention these days, are travel shoppers paying attention to hotel-generated content anymore? You bet... | A Zagat for Hotels - Hotels vs OTAs
While the French and hotels are unfortunately in a salacious limelight there has been a real and existential (for hotels) legal wrangle afoot in France involving online travel agencies for over a year... | Big Hotel, Small Design
Are relationships between big hotel groups and the big design giants being challenged by smaller design studios? There are compelling reasons why large hotel groups select established global design giants, including proven design capabili... | Rise of smartphone and iPad fuel demand for mobile travel content
The Frommers Unlimited 2011 Digital Travel Content and User Experience Consumer Survey revealed that of the 1,700 respondents in its survey, 52% said they were most likely to access travel information on their mobile devices when travelling compared to 27% in 2010... | Do it Now!
Whether it's filing your taxes on time, paying your bills, cleaning out the garage, or getting out of bed to exercise, everyone tends to procrastinate once in a while... | How Amy Spark and Sam Weston Manage Social Communication For Apex Hotels
Apex Hotels is an innovative group of seven city hotels based in the UK whobegan using Twitter in March 2009... |
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Global talent shortages intensify
Thursday, 26th May 2011
In spite of persistently high unemployment levels, employers around the world are having increasing difficulty recruiting the people they need...
Raffles to open in Istanbul
Thursday, 26th May 2011
Raffles will open a hotel in Istanbul in 2012, the hotel will be a key feature of the new Zorlu Center, one of the largest developments the city has seen for many years... |
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Different Approaches Deliver Success In Hospitality Internships
Thursday, 26th May 2011
Many of our earlier columns that have examined internships have been at major universities with traditional four year academic programs...
Global Update: Who's Where and Doing What - April 2011
Thursday, 26th May 2011
Global update of who is moving where and from where - keep track of old colleagues and friends or find lost ones, brought to you by The Boutique Search Firm...
Tradition Meets Technology: Branding in the 21st Century
Thursday, 26th May 2011
A commentary on the recent Cornell publication, 'Building Brands in the Internet Age: Analytics, Loyalty, and Communications' - Internet analytics, even the name sounds complicated (and pretty boring!); however, collecting and measuring ... |
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