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2007-11-27 Hospitality Trends

Development

Offshoring: The Next Level of an 'Asset Light' Strategy
Global players are focusing more and more on their core business and getting out of asset-heavy balance sheets. ...more

Hotel Franchise Development Cost Guide
The purpose of this U.S. Hotel Franchise Development Cost Guide, prepared by HVS, is to provide a summary of the total development cost ranges, exclusive of land, that are applicable to various hotel franchise brands as described in their respective Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) documents. ...more

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Food and Beverage

With Sales over $25 Billion, Retailers Get Serious about Taking Market Share from Restaurants
Food retailers, including supermarkets, c-stores, warehouse/club stores, supercenters and various specialty retailers are working hard to win back consumers' dining-out dollars-and consumers are responding with growing interest according to recent research by foodservice consultants Technomic. ...more

Food & Beverage - Elusive Cash Flow - By Joe Dunbar
It is quite common to see restaurant owners work hard all year and make nothing at all. The difference between a winning operation and a loser is cash management. ...more

Restaurant Trends - Growing And Emerging Concepts - Data reflects change and activity from July 13, 2007 to November 13, 2007
Update from Restaurantchains.net on growing and emerging restaurant concepts ...more

Millennial Consumers Seek New Tastes, Willing to Pay a Premium for Alcoholic Beverages
Nielsen Releases Most Comprehensive Study To Date on U.S. Millennial Generation's Alcoholic Beverage Attitudes and Usage ...more

How To Make F&B Stand For Financial Benefit - By Keith Williams
In today's ever increasing competitive hotel market, General Managers are expected to lead their competition on all fronts. As a former General Manager, I genuinely appreciate the challenge this presents. ...more

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Internet

ICE Portal Produces the First Electronic Version of CLIA's Annual Cruise Manual
ICE Portal and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) have joined creative forces to produce two innovative and impressive new marketing tools for the cruising and travel industry. ...more

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Management

We Don't Have To Sell Any More? - By Robert Mandelbaum and Viet Vo
As the industry enters what is projected to be an extended period of moderate, yet sustained growth for the next few years, expect to see the investment in unit-level marketing expenditures start to level off. Historically, marketing expenses grow at a greater pace than total revenue during recessionary periods and the following years of recovery. Industry owners and operators realize the need to 'spend money in order to make money.' ...more

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Market Reports

Canadian Occupancy, ADR, RevPAR - Week Ending November 10, 2007
Published in conjunction with STR (Smith Travel Research) and endorsed by the Hotel Association of Canada. This publication summarizes weekly occupancy and average room rates from major cities in Canada. ...more

Monthly U.S. Lodging Performance October 2007
Monthly summary of Occupancy, ADR and REVPar for the United States. ...more

Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance for the week of Nov 11, 2007 - Nov 17, 2007
Weekly summary of Occupancy, ADR and REVPar for the United States. ...more

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Travel Trends

Travel Industry Prospects Bright Despite Economic Uncertainty
Many Expect to Travel at Least as Much for Holidays and in Coming Year, says Deloitte Survey ...more

2008 Business Travel Outlook Predicts Increase in Canada's Travel Spend
Canadian companies will increase their travel spends by a solid 4.2 percent next year, while placing greater emphasis on green programs and expressing a stronger interest in the video options of demand management, according to the 2008 Business Travel Outlook. ...more

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