http://www.zibb.com/hospitality/interstitial/newsblogs/Hospitality_Hotels+%26+Accommodation Zibb. The Global business search engine. en-US search@zibb.com (RB Search)Copyright (c) 2007 Reed Business Information. All rights reserved.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:40:31 GMTWed, 25 Nov 2009 14:40:31 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/hospitality/interstitial/newsblogs/Hospitality_Hotels+%26+Accommodation http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.caterersearch.com/Events/2010/03/16/730/hotel-and-catering-show.htmCatering events and hospitality events listed on Caterersearch. Find the latest events in the catering and hospitality industry here.http://www.caterersearch.com/Events/2010/03/16/730/hotel-and-catering-show.htmHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 14:40:31 GMThttp://www.hotelsmag.com/articleXML/LN1072026215.htmlcompany profileShakman Hospitalitywww.shakmanhospitality.orgLocation: Boca Raton, Fla.Revenues: $55 million averageEmployees: 32Specialty: Restaurant and hotel renovation and constructionRocky Goldman, principal: "There is no tomorrow to delay the schedule."Shakman Hospitality is a pro athttp://www.hotelsmag.com/articleXML/LN1072026215.htmlHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 14:40:31 GMThttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/18-To-28-Reduction-In-Certain-twst-439819264.html?x=0&.v=167 WALL STREET, New York - November 25, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Travel and Leisure--Airlines, Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Lines,http://finance.yahoo.com/news/18-To-28-Reduction-In-Certain-twst-439819264.html?x=0&.v=1Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 13:09:00 GMThttp://fe23.story.media.ac4.yahoo.com/news/story/maple/en-US/ap/20091124/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wyndham_ceoHotel chain Wyndham Worldwide Corp. has extended its contract with CEO and Chairman Stephen P. Holmes for another three years.http://fe23.story.media.ac4.yahoo.com/news/story/maple/en-US/ap/20091124/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wyndham_ceoHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 12:40:37 GMThttp://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/85175?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ma-rss-all-news+%28Rss+news+feed+for+Morning+Advertiser%29Multiple operator Mercury Inns has gone into administration, the Morning Advertiser has learnt. But management plan to buy back three leaseholds and fourhttp://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/85175?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ma-rss-all-news+%28Rss+news+feed+for+Morning+Advertiser%29Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 12:05:00 GMThttp://news.caterer.com/article/view/hotel/19478020/pensam-set-for-130-hotel-jobs-/Carmarthenshire could be set for a new development which would create 130 hotel jobs if developers are able to secure financial backing for the project.http://news.caterer.com/article/view/hotel/19478020/pensam-set-for-130-hotel-jobs-/Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 11:18:04 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3258494.htmPR: PURE FIJI announces Black Friday and Cyber Monday specials available on the Pure Fiji online store www.purefiji.com/usa. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts include 40% off on all Pure Fiji bath and body products and Free shipping on orders of $49 and above. Aurora, CO (http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3258494.htmHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 07:21:15 GMThttp://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/article/str_sees_us_hotel_recovery_in_2011/Smith Travel Research this week issued a forecast calling for the U.S. hotel industry's rates, revenue and occupancy to begin a recovery in 2011, and not in 2010 as everyone in the industry hoped for.http://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/article/str_sees_us_hotel_recovery_in_2011/Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 07:05:00 GMThttp://www.zibb.com/article/5692432/Making+Family+Travel+Family+FriendlyBetween summer vacations, spring breaks, fall getaways and the winter holidays, it seems that every season is filled with family travel. So to help parents plan vacations everyone can enjoy, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR), one of the world's leading lodging companies, is offering tips tohttp://www.zibb.com/article/5692432/Making+Family+Travel+Family+FriendlyHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationWed, 25 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748703819904574556191464816208.html#mod=todays_us_money_and_investingDow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. 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This year’s survey received 25,008 responses and was compiled by Mediamark Research Inc. of New York.http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2009/11/23/daily33.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+vertical_62+%2528Lodging+%2526+Convention+Industry+News%2529Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 23:40:15 GMThttp://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article42413-Morgans_Hotel_Group_Announces_a_New_Management_Contract_for_Hotel_Las_Palapas_in_Playa_del_Carmen__Riviera_Maya__Mexico.htmlMorgans Hotel Group Co. (NASDAQ: MHGC) ('Morgans') today announced a management agreement for the Hotel Las Palapas, located in the vibrant Playa del Carmen resort area, which is owned by affiliates of Walton Street Capital ('Walton').http://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article42413-Morgans_Hotel_Group_Announces_a_New_Management_Contract_for_Hotel_Las_Palapas_in_Playa_del_Carmen__Riviera_Maya__Mexico.htmlHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 23:35:08 GMThttp://ny.eater.com/archives/2009/11/ace_lobby_already_antitech.php" The hotel set out to become a destination in a dead neighborhood, and by telling these people to spend or scram, it may be shooting itself in the foot just as it was all about to happen. [TISTBB]http://ny.eater.com/archives/2009/11/ace_lobby_already_antitech.phpHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:40:34 GMThttp://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/11/24/161654/29/hotels/Let_The_Hotel_Holiday_Decorations_Extravaganza_BeginNot only do hotels like to dream up some Holiday Cocktails for lushes like us but they also like to go crazy with Holiday Decorations. So until the holidays are over, we'll be profiling some of the more outrageous ones we hear of and see. Know of an over-the-top decoration we should check out?http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/11/24/161654/29/hotels/Let_The_Hotel_Holiday_Decorations_Extravaganza_BeginHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:35:20 GMThttp://www.greenlodgingnews.com/content.aspx?id=4137WASHINGTON, D.C.—Doubletree Hotels and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian organization, have teamed up to motivate students to help fight hunger this holiday season through a unique relationship that will collect food for local food banks in the Unitedhttp://www.greenlodgingnews.com/content.aspx?id=4137Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:11:22 GMThttp://content.usatoday.com/communities/hotelcheckin/post/2009/11/hilton-hhonors-chief-discusses-2010-loyalty-point-changes/1Hilton HHonors chief discusses 2010 loyalty point changes - Hotel Check-in: A road warrior's guide to the lodging landscape - USATODAY.comhttp://content.usatoday.com/communities/hotelcheckin/post/2009/11/hilton-hhonors-chief-discusses-2010-loyalty-point-changes/1Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:06:44 GMThttp://columbus.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2009/11/23/daily17.html?ana=yfcpcCompanion resolutions in the Ohio House and Senate would place a constitutional amendment on the May 4 statewide ballot that would allow communities to opt out of having a casino through a local voter referendum. Introducing the legislation were Sens.http://columbus.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2009/11/23/daily17.html?ana=yfcpcHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:05:16 GMThttp://www.chinahospitalitynews.com/en/2009/11/25/14213-le-meridien-chongqing-nanan-opens-its-doors/Distribute Press Releases To Chinese Media! Getting your company's message to journalists is important in China and ChinaNewswire.com can assist you in English-language releases and Xinwengao.com can provide Chinese-language distribution services.http://www.chinahospitalitynews.com/en/2009/11/25/14213-le-meridien-chongqing-nanan-opens-its-doors/Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:31:57 GMThttp://www.hotel-girl.com/2009/11/dean-street-townhouse-opens-to.htmlBuilt in a 39-room Georgian townhouse, rooms come in all sizes from 'tiny' to 'bigger'. Tinies start at £95 per night - perfect for a recession-chic mini break. For us Londoners, it also has an all-day dining room serving British favourites - I've got my eye on the Bramley apple pie.http://www.hotel-girl.com/2009/11/dean-street-townhouse-opens-to.htmlHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:13:25 GMThttp://albuquerque.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2009/11/23/daily20.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+vertical_56+%2528Restaurant+Industry+News%2529The Four Diamond Awards designate properties that consistently deliver a high level of personal comfort and attention to every guest, according to Dan Ronan, communications manager for AAA Texas/New Mexico.http://albuquerque.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2009/11/23/daily20.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+vertical_56+%2528Restaurant+Industry+News%2529Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 20:57:12 GMThttp://nashville.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2009/11/23/daily16.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+vertical_62+%2528Lodging+%2526+Convention+Industry+News%2529Mayor Karl Dean’s administration intends to submit a financing package for the proposed $585 million Music City Center convention hall early next month, but it is unclear whether the package also will include a $300 million headquarters hotel.http://nashville.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2009/11/23/daily16.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+vertical_62+%2528Lodging+%2526+Convention+Industry+News%2529Hospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 20:57:09 GMThttp://www.hotelresource.com/article42421.htmlVFM Leonardo, the leader in online visual content distribution for hotels, has launched a new video on VTV Channel featuring Bonnie Knutson, Professor at Michigan State University School of Hospitality Business. In this episode, Bonnie explains how Generations X and Y are cynical and skeptical ofhttp://www.hotelresource.com/article42421.htmlHospitality/Hotels & AccommodationTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:56:15 GMT