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in Minneapolis on June 19, 2006 - �The Politics of Revenue Management� |
| MCLEAN, VA (April 14, 2006) � Challenging participants to exert stronger
leadership, the 3rd Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International
(HSMAI) Revenue Management Strategy Conference in Minneapolis on June 19,
2006 will offer forward-thinking ideas, issues and strategies when it presents
a comprehensive program on �The Politics of Revenue Management.�
Timed in conjunction with HITEC 2006 and presented by HSMAI�s Revenue Management Advisory Board, the conference is designed to deliver insight and ideas on the topics of greatest concern to those involved in revenue management at both the property and corporate level. �As revenue management is so specialized, the conference presents a unique opportunity to learn about the practice, hear new thoughts and ideas, and take the discipline to the next level,� state Barbara Bowden, corporate director of revenue management, Peabody Hotels Group and chair of HSMAI�s Revenue Management Advisory Board. �This is a wonderful, all-in-one opportunity and learning experience for anyone whose job involves any level of revenue management,� she adds. In his keynote presentation, Tom Walker, vice president of business consulting for The Rainmaker Group, will address �Practical Considerations for Revenue Management,� followed by a question and answer forum. An integral part of the program, concurrent breakout sessions will feature:
The program also calls for a partner showcase, opening lunch and cocktail reception. Registration is $250 for HSMAI members if paid prior to June 5 and $405 for non-members, which includes a one-year HSMAI membership. After June 5, the cost goes to $300 for members and $455 for non-members. Sponsors of the conference are: SECURE-RES, IDeaS, The Elise Group, Hotel Information Systems, PROS, TIG Global, Opera Revenue Management, EZ Revenue Management Solutions, Aspire, TravelCLICK, and HSMAI University. For more information on partnership opportunities, contact Melanie Penoyar, director of development, at (703) 610-9024 or [email protected]. HSMAI is an organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry champion in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry, and bringing together customers and members at eight annual events, including HSMAI�s Affordable Meetings®, and HSMAI World Quest. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprising more than 7,000 members worldwide, with 38 chapters in the Americas region. |
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