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2008-04-16 News Highlights

Trends

New Orleans' 2007 Visitor Numbers Released
New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau and New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation report success and progress, much work ahead before full resurgence of the city's largest industry ...more

Serviced Apartments Out, Budget Hotels In
Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels releases Australia Top Operator Survey Results ...more

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Technology

ReServe Interactive Receives IQ Award for Hospitality Management Software Solutions
ReServe Interactive, a leader in hospitality management software solutions, has been awarded the 2008 IQ (Innovation Quotient) Award by the Small Business Times. This award is given annually to southeastern Wisconsin companies creating innovative products, services or processes in business. ...more

Amadeus Creates New Leisure Technology Business Unit
New business unit will be called TravelTainment - The Amadeus Leisure Group ...more

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Development

Interstate Hotels & Resorts Signs Agreement to Manage Its First Cambria Suites
Interstate Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:IHR) today announced that it has signed an agreement to manage the to-be-built, 143-room Cambria Suites near Atlanta's Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. ...more

aloft Breaks Ground in Jacksonville, Florida
aloft Jacksonville Airport will open in January of 2009 ...more

Carlson Hotels Worldwide Adds 11 Properties to its Global Portfolio in March
The new hotels include one Regent hotel and six Country Inn & Suites By Carlson(SM) hotels in the United States, three Radisson properties, with two in South America and one in Canada, and one Radisson SAS resort in the Ukraine. ...more

Doubletree by Hilton to Launch in Russia
Doubletree by Hilton Novosibirsk expected to open in Fall 2008 ...more

Optimum Hotel Brokerage Sells Kenilworth Inn in Kenilworth, New Jersey
Garden State Independent Boutique Sold to Multi-Unit Operator and Developer ...more

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Environmental

Americans Go Three Shades Greener in 16 Months
Consumer survey finds more people regularly purchasing green products ...more

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Financial

Accor: Solid 4.8% Like-for-Like Revenue Growth in First-Quarter 2008
Accor's consolidated revenue totaled EUR 1,791 million for the first three months of 2007. This represented a 4.8% increase at comparable scope of consolidation and exchange rates (like-for-like) and a 5.1% decline as reported. ...more

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Openings

Cambria Suites Hotel Opens in Savannah - First Property for Georgia
Choice Hotels and Airport Hospitality, LLC Open the Sixth Cambria Suites Nationwide ...more

Swissôtel opens third hotel in China
The Swissôtel Grand in Shanghai is scheduled to open on 15th April, bringing to the city the international hotel group's legendary Swiss hospitality, uniquely complemented by elements of local culture and flavours. ...more

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Other

The Quiet Battle for Travel and Tourism Talent
The 'war for talent' is real. The labour pool will soon shrink in many Asia Pacific destinations, even while more than two-thirds of the world's new jobs will be created in the region. ...more

Hilton Recognizes the Top Performing Hotels of 2007
Hilton Hotels announced the winners of its annual awards recognizing top performing North American hotels based on outstanding performance in the brand's 'Balanced Scorecard' rating system in areas such as customer loyalty, service, quality assurance and customer satisfaction ratings - as well as exemplary efforts in hotel renovation and diversity projects. ...more

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