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Choice Hotels Canada Beefing Up Expenditures to Assist 250 Properties Across Canada After the Sudden Downturn / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Choice Hotels Canada Beefing Up Expenditures to Assist 250  Properties Across Canada After the Sudden Downturn TORONTO, ON, October 24, 2001 - Choice Hotels Canada (CHC), the country’s largest hotel chain, has launched a number of initiatives to give additional support to its licensees in light of the September 11 tragedies. “Our licensees are now dealing with new challenges due to a sudden downturn in the hospitality industry. While many other hotel chains are cutting back on expenditures, we believe it is our responsibility to be pro-active in helping our licensees ...

Global Gaming Expo Panel Rates Casinos On Customer Service / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Global Gaming Expo Panel Rates Casinos On Customer Service By Jeff Simpson, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News  Oct. 7--The best Las Vegas casino properties all share a few things, a panel of Las Vegas-based gamblers and gambling experts say.  "They give (gamblers) value for their dollar, and they treat people right," said Henry Tamburin, a casino table games author and expert.  The worst casinos, natch, are those that don't provide value and good customer service.  Speaking last week at a Global Gaming Expo seminar that examined casinos fr...

Casino Niagara Complex Starts Construction; $500 million Canadian Project includes Hyatt Hotel, Casino and Theme Park / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Casino Niagara Complex Starts Construction;  $500 million+ Canadian Project includes  Hyatt Hotel, Casino and Theme Park Niagara hits the jackpot as construction of new casino under way       NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Oct. 22, 2001 - Bart Maves, MPP for Niagara Falls and Tim Hudak, MPP for Erie-Lincoln, were on hand today as construction for the new Casino Niagara officially got underway. Ron D. Barbaro, Chair and CEO of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Nick Pritzker, Chairman and CEO of Hyatt Development Corporation also joined Maves and Hudak today. "It...

Casino Case Raises Issues of Money and Corrupt Clinton-Era Politics / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Casino Case Raises Issues of Money and Corrupt Clinton-Era Politics By Sean P. Murphy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News  Oct. 30--MONTICELLO, N.Y.--Arthur Goldberg, owner of Caesars, Bally's, and other casinos in Atlantic City, knew a threat when he saw one: When an Indian tribe, the St. Regis Mohawks, announced plans last year to build a casino in Monticello -- an hour closer to New York City than his casinos -- Goldberg knew his business would suffer.  But Goldberg, a fund-raiser for the Democratic Party, had friends in high places. Pretty soon he...

Carlisle Bay Resort in St. John's, Antigua, Destroyed by Fire; Police Suspect Asonists / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Carlisle Bay Resort in St. John's, Antigua, Destroyed by Fire; Police Suspect Asonists Caribbean News Agency, Barbados, West Indies Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News  Oct. 5--ST. JOHN'S, Antigua--A fire which police suspect to be the work of arsonists destroyed sections of a controversial hotel in Antigua and Barbuda Friday morning.  A police spokesman, Rolston Pompey, told the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) that they had reason to believe the fire at the Carlisle Bay Resort was deliberately set with a Molotov cocktail.  Pompey said that sections of the hotel we...

Have Hotel Values in Canada Declined Since September 11th? You Bet They Have / The Canadian Lodging Outlook / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online Special Report Have Hotel Values in Canada Declined Since  September 11th? You Bet They Have… CANADIAN LODGING OUTLOOK August 2001 Year-to-Date The Canadian Lodging Outlook is a joint monthly publication  of Smith Travel Research and HVS International,  Vancouver and Toronto, Canada By: Carrie Russell, Vice-President, HVS International - Vancouver There isn't a question in anyone's mind that the value of hotels generally across North America declined as a resultof the terrorist attacks in the United States.  According to Stephen Rushmore, President of HVS International, the value of lodging assets ...

AH&LA's Kitchen Cabinet of 40 Members Meets / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement  AH&LA's Kitchen Cabinet of 40 Members Meets Washington, October 16, 2001 - During a one-day summit at the American Hotel & Lodging Association's (AH&LA) headquarters in Washington, D.C., lodging industry leaders came from different cities across the nation to gather for the initial meeting of the association's recently formed AH&LA Kitchen Cabinet Advisory Council - an ad hoc committee created to address the hotel community's economic recovery after the terrorist attacks against the United States and the current military campaign against terrorism. The more than 40 member...

Convention and Visitors Bureaus: Ten Action Steps To Soften the Impact / Max Starkov / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online Special Report Convention and Visitors Bureaus: Ten Action Steps To Soften the Impact  October 2001 By Max Starkov 1. Coordinate Joint Marketing Initiatives of Your Members  Convince your members that you are all in this together. The economic downturn and the terrorist attacks have created problems for everyone.  All travel suppliers, providers and intermediaries from your destination, city, state, region and area are seriously affected by the current situation. Therefore developing joint marketing initiatives that offer shared costs and shared benefits among the participants makes excellent sense, es...

Landscape of Colorado Gaming Far Different from That Envisioned in 1991 / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Landscape of Colorado Gaming Far Different from That Envisioned in 1991 By Jason Blevins, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News  Sep. 30--BLACK HAWK, Colo.--Ten years after limited-stakes gaming began in three Colorado mining villages, this once-dusty town that was little more than a stepchild to Central City has become the state's gambling powerhouse.  Once-struggling Black Hawk has become Colorado's casino juggernaut, boasting 19 casinos that generated $453 million in gaming revenues last year. Town revenues dwarf those of Central City, which is ailing d...

Gary Hong, Owner of the GuestHouse International Inn & Suites in Santa Clara, CA, Honored with California Lodging Industry Association's Chairman

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online Special Report    Gary Hong, Owner of the GuestHouse International Inn & Suites in Santa Clara, CA, Honored with California Lodging Industry Association's Chairman's Award October 4, 2001, Atlanta - GuestHouse International, the owner-friendly franchise, announced that franchisee Gary Hong has been honored with the California Lodging Industry Association's (CLIA) Chairman's Award. The Chairman's Award is presented each year to a CLIA member who has made significant or unique contributions to the betterment of the association.  Mr. Hong, owner of the GuestHouse International Inn & Suites in Santa Clara, ...

Choice Hotels Originates Industry-wide Campaign that Thanks Americans for Traveling / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report Choice Hotels Originates Industry-wide Campaign  that Thanks Americans for Traveling SILVER SPRING, Md.- Oct. 4, 2001-- Reinforcing the nationwide sentiment that ``we're all in this together,'' Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) has launched an industry-wide campaign that thanks Americans for traveling in the wake of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.    The campaign's simple message, "Thanks for Traveling,'' is incorporated into a logo that also includes the American flag. Designed for reproduction on banners, buttons, and bumper stickers, the campaign images can ...

Caribbean Hotel Association Marketplace 2002 Right on Track – Jan. 13-15, 2002, in Cancún, Mexico / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Caribbean Hotel Association Marketplace 2002 Right on Track -  Jan. 13-15, 2002, in Cancún, Mexico SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (October 24, 2001) – CHA Marketplace 2002, to be held Jan. 13-15, 2002, at the Moon Palace Resort in Cancún, Mexico, is right on track. John Bell, director general and CEO of the Caribbean Hotel Association (CHA), organizer of the regional marketing event, explained: “The Caribbean tourism industry, as the global travel and tourism industry at large, has been at a crossroads and in recovery since September 11th.  After the initial shock and confu...

Burt Cabañas; From Immigrant & Lifeguard to Founder, Chairman, CEO of Benchmark Hospitality / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Burt Cabañas; From Immigrant & Lifeguard to Founder,  Chairman, CEO of Benchmark Hospitality October 22, 2001 - Although Benchmark’s remarkable success through its first two decades is the result of the energy and talent of its management team, the company was launched in 198O through the distinct vision of Humberto “Burt” Cabañas – whose is a true Horatio Alger story.  He immigrated in 1957 at age 10 with his mother from pre-Castro Cuba, following the sudden death of his father.  The family’s stay in the United States had been intended to be temporary, a time t...

Biras Creek Resort in British Virgin Islands Spares No Expense to Refurbish for Re-opening October 28, 2001 / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Biras Creek Resort in British Virgin Islands Spares  No Expense to Refurbish for Re-opening  October 28, 2001 One of Caribbean’s few remaining elegant  yet understated resorts VIRGIN GORDA, BVI, October 2001 -- Biras Creek Resort on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands has spared no expense to secure a refreshing ambiance for guests when it opens its doors for the winter season on Oct. 28. A multi-million dollar refurbishment has added a new Massage Hut on the beach and has dressed this elegant-yet-understated resort from its 33 Garden and Ocean Guest Suite...

Prestigious Landmark Reopens in Bratislava, Slovakia; The Radisson SAS Carlton Hotel / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report   Prestigious Landmark Reopens in Bratislava, Slovakia;  The Radisson SAS Carlton Hotel  Brussels,  3rd  October  2001….  The   Radisson  SAS  Carlton  Hotel  in Bratislava,  Slovakia, opened its doors and welcomed its first guests on October 1st.   After extensive renovations, this prestigious landmark of the  capital  city  of Slovakia will continue a long tradition  of  high standards and services.    The  168-room  and  suite hotel is perfectly situated  in  the  historic centre of Bratislava, opposite the city's Opera and Philharmony and only a  shor...

The Value of A Hotel Brand – What Would You Pay? / Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement The Value of A Hotel Brand – What Would You Pay? Sydney, 30 October, 2001 —  In the recent spate of M&A activity across the hotel industry, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels addresses what different investors are willing to pay for a hotel brand.  What to pay for a hotel name is one of the most difficult decisions facing would-be buyers in the global acquisition game.  Consider the recent acquisitions of Swissôtel, Posthouse and Le Meridien: the bidders paid for not only the asset base of each company, but also the brand value fostered and grown by management over time.  Â...

What Is a Boutique Hotel? / Harry Nobles / Dec 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report What Is a Boutique Hotel? E-mail:  hospsvc001@aol.com Harry Nobles & Cheryl Thompson,  September 2001 What specific attributes qualify a hotel for this appellation?  What makes one hotel a boutique while another is not?   We believe there are several characteristics that contribute to the accurate application of the term.  One is size.  What is the maximum number of rooms allowable for a boutique hotel?  In our opinion, and in the opinion of some others,  100 rooms seems to be the upper limit.   Is atmosphere a factor?  We believe atmosphere is a very important component of...

Holiday Inn Youngstown-South Awarded Six Continents Hotels Torchbearer Award / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Holiday Inn Youngstown-South Awarded  Six Continents Hotels Torchbearer Award YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO (October 2001) — For the eighth time in ten years, the Holiday Inn Youngstown-South has received the Six Continents Hotels Torchbearer Award, the company’s most prestigious award given for quality service. The Holiday Inn Youngstown-South, locally owned and operated by the DeBartolo Property Group, LLC, is one of only 50 properties chosen from the entire Six Continents Hotels system — consisting of more than 3,000 hotels in 100 countries — for maintaining the highest stand...

The Best Survival Strategy in Hospitality Is the Proactive Strategy / Max Starkov and Lalia Rach / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online Special Report The Best Survival Strategy in Hospitality  Is the Proactive Strategy  By Max Starkov and Lalia Rach - October 2001 What can hoteliers do in the wake of the terrorist attacks to combat the downturn in the economy and falling consumer confidence in the travel experience? Smith Travel Research forecasts full-year 2001 U.S. hotel occupancy at 60.7%, down 4.7 percent from last year. RevPAR for the year is expected to be down 4.3 percent and ADR to be at 2000 level or lower. PricewaterhouseCoopers categorizes this as " the worst performance in 33 years".  For hoteliers, the ripple effects of the r...

Benchmark Hospitality Responds with Free Videoconferencing; Addresses Travel Restrictions and Meeting Budget Reductions / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement  Benchmark Hospitality Responds  with Free Videoconferencing;  Addresses Travel Restrictions and Meeting Budget Reductions THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS, October 8, 2001…Benchmark Hospitality has responded to the current business climate by adding FREE videoconferencing to the company’s Complete Meeting Package (CMP).   The special opportunity, with a value of  $4000, addresses current customer travel restrictions and meeting budget reductions.  The free videoconferencing offer is available for a limited time for new meetings booked and occurring through March 2002 at sele...

Extensive Guest Satisfaction Guarantee Launched by Baymont Inns & Suites; Not a Refund Program, But a 'Getting it Right the First Time' Prog

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement Extensive Guest Satisfaction Guarantee Launched by  Baymont Inns & Suites; Not a Refund Program, But a  “Getting it Right the First Time” Program MILWAUKEE (Oct. 17, 2001) – Baymont Inns & Suites, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), has announced the launch of its distinctive 110% Satisfaction Guarantee.  This is the most extensive guarantee in the hotel industry.   Under the new guarantee, if a guest is dissatisfied with any aspect of their stay and the hotel is unable to fix the problem, the guest will receive their night’s stay for free, plus a ...

Best Western Completes Implementation of 16 Consumer Driven Standards at 2,300 Hotels Throughout North America / Oct 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report   Best Western Completes Implementation of 16  Consumer Driven Standards at 2,300 Hotels  Throughout North America PHOENIX -- Oct. 1, 2001-- Best Western International, The World's Largest Hotel Chain(TM), has completed full implementation of BestRequests(TM) 16 amenities and services at each of its 2,300 hotels located in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean.   "BestRequests(TM) are the result of a year-long quality and consistency initiative in response to more than $2 million in global consumer and travel industry research. Through our research, we identified the most frequ...

Best Western International Closing Phone Reservations Centers in Wichita, Kansas and Flagstaff, Arizona; Will Impact 250+ Employees / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report   Best Western International Closing Phone Reservations Centers  in Wichita, Kansas and Flagstaff, Arizona;  Will Impact 250+ Employees PHOENIX, November 1, 2001 - Best Western International has announced plans to close its phone reservations centers in Wichita and Flagstaff, Arizona.  The closures are slated for January 2002 and will impact 211 employees in Wichita and 44 employees in Flagstaff. Employees at the company’s Phoenix call center will not be affected by the consolidation. The call center consolidation is the result of a global study of reservations trends conducted by Bes...

Best Western Adds 69 Hotels to the Brand in Third Quarter; Quality standards, uniqueness and low affiliation costs key / October 2001

April 30, 2001

Hotel Online  Special Report advertisement  Best Western Adds 69 Hotels to the  Brand in Third Quarter;  Quality standards, uniqueness and low affiliation costs key PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. 15, 2001- Best Western added 69 hotels to its worldwide portfolio in the third fiscal quarter ending August 31 bringing the company's total number of hotels to 4,065 in 82 countries and territories.  Of the new additions, 31 were North American and 38 were international hotels. Key international properties included the first ever 173-room Best Western in Yugoslavia, the Best Western Hotel M in Belgrade.  Best Western hotels we...

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