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2008-03-27 News Highlights

Features

Food & Beverage - Leaner Menu Equals Lower Food Cost - By Joe Dunbar
Many restaurant operators endlessly search for new menu ideas. This strong focus creates bloated menus which are difficult to manage. Forecasting demand per entree item increases in difficulty as the number of protein choices increases. Rather than searching for new items, you may get better results with a review of current menu choices. ...more

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Trends

Cornell Study Finds Work Climate Contributes to Hotel Service Excellence
New Hospitality Management Study Emphasizes Importance of Clear Expectations and Rewards within Hotel Human Resources ...more

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Development

Noble Investment Group Acquires the Kansas City Marriott - Country Club Plaza Hotel
Acquisition Consistent with Noble's Value-Added Investment Strategy ...more

Sheraton Hotels Launches Global Effort to Revitalize Iconic Brand
Starwood Hotels Largest Brand to Upgrade 100 U.S. Hotels, Renovate 50,000 Guestrooms and Re-Design More Than 100 New Lobbies ...more

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Environmental

Doubletree Hotel Boston-Downtown Earns Energy Star from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The Doubletree Hotel Boston Downtown celebrates its ENERGY STAR achievement as part of a year-long project undertaken by both the hotel's executive management as well as team members across every discipline of the business. ...more

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Financial

Full House Resorts Announces Three Months and Full Year Results for the Period Ended December 31, 2007
Stockman's Casino and GED Continue to Meet Management Expectations ...more

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Internet

'I still see significant upside for online travel companies in the US' - Orbitz's Aaron Cooper
In the last few years, online travel companies from the US have focused on expanding their portfolio by foraying into Europe and Asia Pacific. But how is the growth story in the US projected to shape up in the years to come? ...more

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Openings

Hilton Hotels Corporation Announces Opening of New Twin Cities Hotel
Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Combines Luxury with Big-City Charm in the Heart of the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Area ...more

Four Points by Sheraton Houston, Memorial City Opens for Business in Bustling West Houston
Part of the new Memorial City Development, Four Points by Sheraton Houston, Memorial City will serve the bustling Energy Corridor and Westchase District ...more

Residence Inn and Springhill Suites Set to Open in Downtown Chicago on March 28
Experience Two of Marriott's Most Popular Brands in One Sleek, Urban Location ...more

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Other

9 Hotels You Won't Believe
The digs at these hotels are every bit as strange as the dreams you'll have when you lay your head on their pillows. ...more

UNITE HERE Local 54 Establishes Committee of Tropicana Workers as Sale Process Unfolds
UNITE HERE Local 54, the Atlantic City casino workers union, today announced the formation of a committee of workers from the Atlantic City Tropicana Casino to represent the interests of Tropicana employees as the sale process for the facility proceeds. ...more

Hospitality Awards 9th Edition
For the 9th consecutive year the Hospitality Awards, organized by MKG Group, European leader in hospitality and leisure consulting, will enable the worldwide hotel industry to present their best innovations and accomplishments. ...more

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