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Sept 1998 - Report: On-line Leisure Travel Booking Is Booming
Sept 1998 - Report: Mississippi Gulf Coast CVB Provides Details of Hurricane Georges Aftermath
Sept 1998 - Destination Hotels Resorts Assumes Management of the ANA Hotel, San Francisco
Sept 1998 - The SABRE Group Outlines Year 2000 Preparedness
Sept 1998 - Coastal Hotel Group  Receives Major Investment From PaineWebber
Sept 1998 - David Kemp Named Vice President, National Sales at US Franchise Systems
Sept 1998 - Robert Burnham, Is General Manager at Just Opened  52 - Unit  Microtel Inn & Suites in Mason, OH
Sept 1998 - Smaller Properties Share in Golf Windfall /  H&MM
Sept 1998 - Robert Karch Appointed Executive Vice-President of Operations Hotels at Meristar
Sept 1998 - Urban Timeshare A New Wave in the Industry? / Arthur Andersen
Sept 1998 - Union Demonstrators Arrested at Santa Fe Hotel Casino
Sept 1998 - American Skiing Company Finalizes  Grand Summit Resort Hotels Financing
Sept 1998 - Intrawest to Build 250 Unit Destination Village at Solitude Mountain, Utah Resort
Sept 1998 - Fairfield Communities Enters Las Vegas and Gatlinburg Markets for Resort Development
Sept 1998 - The Sands Regent Announces Fiscal 1998 Earnings
Sept 1998 - Branding and Repositioning Food & Beverage / Arthur Andersen
Sept 1998 - Holiday Inn Express Introduces Ageless Prototype
Sept 1998 - Jack Eslick, June H. McCutchen and Larry J. Mundy Appointed as SVP's at Felcor
Sept 1998 - Hong Kong Visitor Arrivals In August Reach Highest Levels Since May 1997
Sept 1998 - Cavanaughs Hospitality Corporation to Acquire 177-room former Olympia Holiday Inn Select in Olympia, WA
Sept 1998 - PricewaterhouseCoopers Ranks Growth of Hotel Brands
Sept 1998 - New Hurricane Damage Assessment Issued by Wyndham International for Puerto Rico Resorts
Sept 1998 - Year 2000: A Business Issue (Y2K) / Arthur Andersen
Sept 1998 - Golf Boosts Bottom Line / H&MM
Sept 1998 - The Dow Hotel Company Plans Major Renovation of Recently Acquired Norfolk, VA Hotel
Sept 1998 - Best Western International Expands in Chile and Columbia
Sept 1998 - Starwood Hotels  Resorts Opens the $368 Million Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel  Towers
Sept 1998 - Anupam Narayan Appointed Vice President, CFO at Best Western
Sept 1998 - Marcus Corporation Reports First Quarter Earnings - Budgetel Inns Name Change to Baymont Inns
Sept 1998 - Celebrated Chefs and Renowned Restaurateurs in Mandalay Bay Resort Casino Restaurant Lineup
Sept 1998 - Telman Introduces Breakthrough Scorecard Management System for Hotel Industry
Sept 1998 - Report Concerning Aftermath of Hurricane Georges - El Conquistador, Puerto Rico Resort OK
Sept 1998 - Radisson's Corporate Presence in Asia/Pacific Strengthens with Acquisition of Australia-based DC International
Sept 1998 - Big Island's Keauhou Beach Resort Appoints Sam Choy to Oversee all F&B Operations
Sept 1998 - Market Potential Remains Very Strong, Cruise Lines International Association Study Indicates
Sept 1998 - New and Better Slot Machines Play Bigger Role in Casinos' Future
Sept 1998 - Limited-Service Hotel Concept Gains Popularity in Latin American Countries
Sept 1998 - Loic Gendron Named General Manager at Novotel Ambassador Kangnam in Seoul, Korea
Sept 1998 - Accor makes Key Addition to  Australian Hotel Network - Novotel Canberra to be developed
Sept 1998 - Marilyn Carlson Nelson Ranks Seventh Among Fortune's 50 Most Powerful Women in American Business
Sept 1998 - Design: Carpet Stays Current Thanks to Advanced Technology / HMM
Sept 1998 - Thailand's Banyan Tree Phuket Resort Rated Tops in U.K. Travel Magazine Poll
Sept 1998 - Northwind Maestro  Strengthens Its Realtime Operation Integration
Sept 1998 - New Side Bet May Assist Gaming Industry  in Search of a Booster Shot for Table Games
Sept 1998 - Adam's Mark Leading the Resurgence of Building Hotel Megaplexes
Sept 1998 - Accor Boosts Presence in Western Sydney, Australia - Accor  takes over management of Parramatta Travelodge
Sept 1998 - ResortQuest International Agrees to Acquire Abbott Resorts, Inc. in Florida
Sept 1998 - Rezworks Acquires WinROOM Reservations Software System
Sept 1998 - Vinings Franchise Systems and VR Business Brokers to Develop Microtel Inn & Suites Throughout Ontario
Sept 1998 - Priscilla Nesbitt Appointed Manager for Best Western Supply in Canada
Sept 1998 - Sunburst to Scale Back Development of MainStay(R) Suites from the Previous rate of 15-20 a Year
Sept 1998 - Leon Larkin Appointed GM at Hotel Kamp, Helsinki  - Will Join The Luxury Collection of Starwood Hotels
Sept 1998 - Miramar Sheraton GM Resigns from Santa Monica CVB Due to HERE's Negative Campaign
Sept 1998 - Planning a Dinner Party for Thousands? It's No Problem for ARAMARK at the Houston Astrodome
Sept 1998 - Design Innovations for World's Largest Cruise Ship -  the Voyager of the Seas
Sept 1998 - Sunstone Hotel Properties Names Industry Veteran Douglas Sutten Senior VP and CFO
Sept 1998 - e.port Terminals Gaining Favor with  Business Travelers
Sept 1998 - Tony Elenis, GM,  of Holiday Inn Select-Toronto Airport Details Renovation
Sept 1998 - San Francisco's Best Restaurants Announced by Gourmet Magazine
Sept 1998 - Four Top Executives of Horseshoe Gaming Agree to Join Hollywood Park
Sept 1998 - EI Updates Best-selling Front Office Textbook
Sept 1998 - Wyndham Miami Beach Resort Celebrates New Property and Brand Expansion Throughout Florida
Sept 1998 - Prime Hospitality Corp. Winner of 1998 Telman MasterTech Award for Guest Services
Sept 1998 - Hollywood Casino Resort Shreveport Gets Green Light From Louisiana Gaming Control Board
Sept 1998 - The 1,014 Room Buena Vista Palace Resort Spa to be Renamed  the Wyndham Palace Resort Spa
Sept 1998 - A.F. Petrocilli Named Chairman and CEO  at Prime Hospitality Corp.
Sept 1998 - Job Growth in Hospitality Provides Plentiful Second Career Opportunities / HVS Executive Search
Sept 1998 - Yahoo! Inc. Will Distribute WorldRes Lodging Content on the Internet
Sept 1998 - North American Travel to Hungary Up 20% In First Half of 1998
Sept 1998 - The 1997 US Lodging Industry Profile (How Big Are We?) Kirby D. Payne, CHA
Sept 1998 - Out-of-Favor Lodging Stocks Offer Excellent Values for Investors
Sept 1998 - New F&B Textbook Teaches Managers to Delight Guests,  Create Service-Driven Organization
Sept 1998 - ResortQuest International Appoints Paul Manteris as Vice President of Operations
Sept 1998 - Intrawest Announces Record Profits For Fifth Year in a Row
Sept 1998 - $62.8 Million Hyatt Regency Under Construction at Pittsburgh International Airport
Sept 1998 - Hollywood Park, Inc. Will  build $150 Million Dollar Resort/Casino on Ohio River
Sept 1998 - Hyatt Signs Agreement to Build Niagara Falls Casino/Gateway Project
Sept 1998 - Who Is That Walking in the Front Door? / Patrick Quek / PKF
Sept 1998 - "America's Top Tables" awards
Sept 1998 - Candlewood Hotel Company Winner of  1998 Telman MasterTech Award for Bottom Line Profits
Sept 1998 - Sofitel opening in Ho Chi Minh City Strengthens Accors's Dominant Position in Vietnam
Sept 1998 - NCI Software Inside of Televisions Revolutionizes Hotel Entertainment And Communications
Sept 1998 - Starwood Redefines Its Presence in Stamford, CT With the Rebranding of Two Hotels
Sept 1998 - Outrigger Enterprises to purchaseThe Royal Waikoloan hotel
Sept 1998 - Guest Room Amenity First?  Complimentary Fire-Roasted S'mores!
Sept 1998 - US Demand for Extended Stay Properties at Approximately 300,000 Rooms - Current Supply is Less than 100,000
Sept 1998 - John Q. Hammons Hotels, Inc. Announces New Business Focus
Sept 1998 - Carol Beggs, Sonesta International,  Winner of 1998 Telman MasterTech Award for Individuals
Sept 1998 - FelCor Lodging Trust Expands Management Team
Sept 1998 - Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo Ranked First Among All Exclusively-Architecture Firms Worldwide
Sept 1998 - Miramar Sheraton to HERE Local 814: "Let Employees Vote Now"
Sept 1998 - Marriott International To Hire Up To 5,000 Yearly Through New Local Centralized Employment Center
Sept 1998 - Telman MasterTech Award Winners Announced
Sept 1998 - Venetian Finalizes Guaranteed Maximum Price for Construction
Sept 1998 - Ronald Anderson Appointed as Regional Manager for Cavanaughs Hospitality Corporation
Sept 1998 - WizCom Refocus Includes Alignment with Cendant's Proven Model of Matrix Management
Sept 1998 - National Poll Shows American Consumers Favor Accommodating Smoking Choices in Hospitality Establishments
Sept 1998 - New TravelGuarantee™  Product Designed Specifically  for Vacation Ownership  Companies
Sept 1998 - Bruce Holmes & Associates Details Sale of Six Midwest Hotels
Sept 1998 - Seattle's Alexis Hotel GM, Howard Jacobs, Offers Guests In-Line Skating Program "A Morning Tour-On-Wheels"
Sept 1998 - L. Steven Miller Appointed CEO and President at Sunterra Corp.
Sept 1998 - Cendant Appoints John J. Russell to President and CEO at Its RCI Unit and Vice Chairman of Cendant's Travel Division
Sept 1998 - Memphis Crowne Plaza Hotel Acquired by Host Marriott Corporation For $16 Million
Sept 1998 - Trump Set to Open the 300 Room  Hotel in Gary, Indiana
Sept 1998 - Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco Hotel Acquired by Host Marriott Corporation For $161 Million
Sept 1998 - Naples (Fla.) Hotelier, Jerry Thirion, Elected Chairman of Florida Hotel & Motel Association
Sept 1998 - Famous Chef, Nathalie Dupree, Enjoys Eating Once More After Overcoming Chronic Health Problem
Sept 1998 - BridgeStreet Expands Canadian Operations Into London and Kitchener, Ontario
Sept 1998 - Equity Inns and RFS Hotel Investors Cancel Merger Plans
Sept 1998 - John Q. Hammons Hotel's Topeka Capitol Plaza Hotel Opens
Sept 1998 - Marriott International Named One of 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
Sept 1998 - ShoLodge, Inc.  Completes Sale of  16 Shoney's Inns for $90 Million or $44,000 Per Room
Sept 1998 - Sunstone Hotel Investors Acquires The Pacific Shore Hotel in Santa Monica, California
Sept 1998 - James B. Dale Appointed to Chief Financial Officer for Amerihost Properities, Inc.
Sept 1998 - Russell (Russ) A. Kimball, CHA, has been named Florida's "Hotelier of the Year"
Sept 1998 - ASTA Agents Link With HotelView on the Internet
Sept 1998 - Rezworks Acquires World Wide Travel Exchange
Sept 1998 - Nintendo games now an integral guest pay amenity to hotel rooms around the world
Sept 1998 - Jay Litt Appointed as Senior Vice President - Procurement at Patriot American Hospitality, Inc
Sept 1998 - Bluegreen Acquires  The Lodge Alley Inn  in Charleston SC; Will Convert to Time-Share
Sept 1998 - Minnesota Hospitality Executives Claiming Most Successful Summer Ever
Sept 1998 - Even As U.S. Hotel Occupancy Rates Decline, Average Daily Room Rates
Sept 1998 - Profile of Viads Food Operations in Glacier National Park, MT
Sept 1998 - Mark DePiero, Vice President of Culinary Services for Dolce International, Develops Exclusive Wine Program
Sept 1998 - Days Inn Internet Bookings 185+%  Over Last Year
Sept 1998 - Jay Molitor III named GM of new Marriott at Denver International Airport
Sept 1998 - Jim Alderman Appointed to VP Acquisitions for Bristol Hotels & Resorts
Sept 1998 - Milton Cooke Announces Departure from PATA
Sept 1998 - Florida Hoteliers Exploring Lodging Issues at FH&MA Conference
Aug 1998 - Hotel Online's List of 80 Lodging and Gaming Stocks Ranked by % Gain/Loss for the six months ending 8/31/98
Aug 1998 - Retaining Employees in Turbulent Times / Dr. Marc Clark, CHA
Aug 1998 - Bob Fiore Appointed Vice President and General Manager at  the Isle Of Capri Casino-Black Hawk, CO
Aug 1998 - Impac Hotels Goes Live With Internet-Based Oracle Applications
Aug 1998 - AHMA's Lodging Industry Profile Shows 1997 As the Most Profitable Year in U.S. Lodging History
Aug 1998 - Can a $4,400 Per Night Hotel Room be Worth it?
Aug 1998 - Sugarbush Resort, VT Receives Permits for Grand Summit Resort Hotel and Conference Center
Aug 1998 - Stopping Casino Gambling in Detroit Before It Starts!
Aug 1998 - Dolce Internation Assumes Management of Oak Brook Hills Hotel & Resort in Chicago
Aug 1998 - Hospitality industry employers are among the hardest hit when it comes to sexual harassment litigation
Aug 1998 - Starwood Hotels Resorts Announces New Corporate Structure  - Action Will Effectively Create a C-Corp
Aug 1998 - CEO Robert Earl Comments on Incident at the Planet Hollywood franchise in Cape Town, South Africa
Aug 1998 - Disney Vacation Club Reveals Plans for Third Ownership Resort At Walt Disney World Resort
Aug 1998 - Study  Shows Near 90 Percent Satisfaction Rating for Timeshares in Gaming Cities
Aug 1998 - TIV Announces Telecommunications Consulting Contract with Forte Limited
Aug 1998 - Mary Mahoney Named Howard Johnson ® President and CEO
Aug 1998 - Wine Cellar at The Rio Suite Hotel & Casino Now Exceeds 100,000 Bottles
Aug 1998 - Hotel Online Banner Advertising Opportunities
Aug 1998 - Market Understanding Key When Investing in Hawaiian Hotels
Aug 1998 - The German Tourist: A Market Opportunity for the PATA Region
Aug 1998 - American Skiing Company Appoints Thomas M. Richardson to Managing Director Sugurbush, Vt
Aug 1998 - Charles McAfee and Cendant target Wichita, KS Area for Development of of Five Howard Johnson Motels
Aug 1998 - Chicago's  367 Room  - House Of Blues Hotel,  Sets Opening Date on October 1, 1998
Aug 1998 - Historic Francis Marion Hotel Reflagged Westin
Aug 1998 - The 308 room Ritz-Carlton Dearborn, MI Sold for $65 Million to Host Marriott Corp
Aug 1998 - Hilton Grand Vacations Co. Building 232 - Suite Vacation - Ownership Resort Adjacent to Las Vegas Hilton
Aug 1998 - Developer Ipoh Ltd has appointed Accor Asia Pacific to manage 166 room Hotel Ibis World Square in Sydney
Aug 1998 - Darby Overseas Investments, Makes Major Investment in Choice Atlantica Hotels
Aug 1998 - Isle of Jura: A Single Malt Scotch as Unique as Its Island Home
Aug 1998 - Outrigger Hotels & Resorts to Manage Fiji's Historic Grand Pacific Hotel
Aug 1998 - Wandering Thru the Permit “Woods?”  Navigating Through Your Local, State & Federal Laws
Aug 1998 - The Luxor's Operating Cash Flow Up 20% in the 2nd Quarter compared to Previous Year
Aug 1998 - Hong Kong Tourism Receipts: January - June 1998
Aug 1998 - Prime Hospitality Corp. Opens Seven New Hotels; Five HomeGates, Two AmeriSuites
Aug 1998 - AOL's Independent Traveler Chooses WorldRes for Online Lodging Reservations
Aug 1998 - Palm Springs Area Golf Now Being Promoted Through “teetime-online™”
Aug 1998 - First Phase of Regal Airport Hotel at Chek Lap Kok International Airport Scheduled for late '98 Opening
Aug 1998 - Conversions Drive Luxury Hotel Development
Aug 1998 - Holiday Inn Breaks Ground on Cutting Edge Prototype Hotel near Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport
Aug 1998 - Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) Announces European conference
Aug 1998 - Oahu's Ihilani Resort Spa Will Benefit from Phase Two Marina Development Revised Master Plan
Aug 1998 - Roland Henin Named New Yosemite Corporate Chef
Aug 1998 - Loews Hotels selects HSI Profit Series  POS for "House of Blues"; Miami Beach hotels
Aug 1998 - For an Acquisition or Reflagging: What’s In a Name?
Aug 1998 - Technology: One PMS does not fit all hotel environments
Aug 1998 - Holiday Inn Select-San Francisco Union Square Converts to Crowne Plaza(R)
Aug 1998 - Nevada Culinary Union in Debt $1.2 Million; Employee Group Makes Copies of Culinary's Finances
Aug 1998 - Improve Timeshare Mortgage Portfolio Performance A Marketplace for VacationGuarantee™
Aug 1998 - Reductions in Public Lodging Company Stock Prices Provide New Opportunities
Aug 1998 - Hilton Hotels Corp. and Gosnell Builders Announce the Acquisition of the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Aug 1998 - Prime Hospitality Corp. Promotes John Elwood to President, COO
Aug 1998 - Accor Breaks Ground On the Hotel Sofitel New York; Manhattan Property Set to Open in 2000
Aug 1998 - Anthony Nieves Named Vice President of Purchasing and General Manager of Hilton Equipment Corp
Aug 1998 - Bed & Breakfast Channel Web Site Adds WorldRes Online Reservations Capability
Aug 1998 - Access Development Corporation Expands "Half off Rack" Programs
Aug 1998 - Rosewood Hotels & Resorts and Maritz Wolff & Co., Joint Venture Takes Ownership of Little Dix Bay
Aug 1998 - Casino America "Tops Off" 120 - room Vicksburg Hotel
Aug 1998 - The 23 Unit  Sailfish Marina & Resort Reveals Renovations
Aug 1998 - Jim Berkley Appointed GM at Hotel Royal Plaza
Aug 1998 - Group Of Best Western Members Sue For More Access To Co.’s Records / Hotel Business 
Aug 1998 - Thirty Easy Ways To Support Your Industry / Adapted by Kirby D. Payne, CHA
Aug 1998 - Cultural Dimensions of Hospitality Service Provision
Aug 1998 - Hilton Hotels Corp. Announces Promotion of Sales and Marketing Executives
Aug 1998 - Former Playboy Resort in Great Gorge, N.J.  to be Managed by Divi Resorts /  Hotel Units to be Converted to Time-Share
Aug 1998 - Hotel Industry Veteran Charles A. Ledsinger, Jr Named as President and CEO at Choice Hotels International
Aug 1998 - The 747 Room Radisson Hotel Atlanta Gets New General Manager and New Name - Spirit of Atlanta Hotel
Aug 1998 - Trump Hotels Casino Resorts Reports EBITDA Was Down $19.6 Million (15%) vs. Same Prior Year 6 mo. Period
Aug 1998 - RIHGA Royal Hotel New York Sets a New Standard for the Hospitality Industry, Giving Guests a Visual Connection
Aug 1998 - Hotel Transactions: Greensboro Radisson, Revere Comfort Inn, Sharonville Marriott
Aug 1998 - George Zugmier's Global Hospitality Solutions to be Installed at Elegant Hotels Group
Aug 1998 - John Q. Hammons Hotels, Inc. Reports 2nd Qtr  Occupancy  was 64.9%, down 2.8% from the 1997 2nd Qtr
Aug 1998 - Gaylord Entertainment Considering Acquisition of the Former Heritage USA Near Charlotte, NC
Aug 1998 - ResortQuest will add approximately 378 condominiums and rental homes at the Plantation Resort, Gulf Shores, AL
Aug 1998 - Charlotte St. Martin Discusses Loews Hotels Enhanced Version of its Loews First Frequent Guest Program
Aug 1998 - Harrah's to Merge With Rio - Cost Savings Expected
Aug 1998 - Venetian Resort Tops Out at 35th Floor - Recreation of Venice, Italy Takes Shape on the Las Vegas Strip
Aug 1998 - San Diego Paradise Point Resort Repeat Recipient of Prestigious Gold Key Award
Aug 1998 - The Orlando World Center Marriott Hotel May Have More Internet Access Than Any Other US Hotel
Aug 1998 - Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association  Reports on First Months Activity for it's Internet Hotel Reservation Service
Aug 1998 - 300 Room Hawthorn Suites Under Construction at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport
Aug 1998 - New Food and Beverage Team at the Doubletree Hotel at Allen Center in Houston
Aug 1998 - Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston Now Using  "Speech Recognition Technology"
Aug 1998 - Restaurant Menu Study Finds Salads Soaring in Popularity
Aug 1998 - Mirage Resorts Reports Company Wide Occupancy of Standard Guest Rooms At 99.3% During 2nd Qtr 1998
Aug 1998 - The Battle for Electronic Shelf Space on the Global Distribution Network
Aug 1998 - Candlewood Hotel Company On Schedule With '98 Expansion
Aug 1998 - U.S. Lodging Industry's 1997 Profits Much Higher Than Originally Thought / Smith Travel Research
Aug 1998 - First Half 1998 US Lodging Industry Results Released by Smith Travel Research
Aug 1998 - Over 20% of Hotels in S. Korea Either Closed or Insolvent
Aug 1998 - Senior Management's Perspective on Hospitality Issues… The Leader's Forum
Aug 1998 - Chicago's Allerton Hotel Closes - Will Undergo $40 Million+ Renovation
Aug 1998 - Four Seasons Reports Continued Strong Operating Fundamentals in North America  Offsetting  Weakness in Asia
Aug 1998 - Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) Selects First Sierra Financial
Aug 1998 - Accor Takes Over the Melbourne (Australia) Sheraton
July 1998 - Starwood Reports 9.2% Increase in Same Hotel REVPAR for Owned Properties Worldwide For 2nd Qtr 1998
July 1998 - Newsmaker Interview: Ron Cichy / HM&M Report
July 1998 - Technology: Telecom Turmoil / HM&M Report
July 1998 - Timeshare's Seduction / HM&M Report
July 1998 - e.port Public Information Network Addresses Demands of Business Travelers
July 1998 - U.S. Hotel Industry Now Breaks Even at 55.5 Percent Occupancy
July 1998 - Weston Hotels  Properties, Inc. Receives Preliminary Funding  for $150-million Resort Hotel in Baja California, Mexico
July 1998 - Construction is Underway on Wyndham Flagship Hotel in Chicago's Magnificent Mile Corridor
July 1998 - Irving TX CVB Receives sixth consecutive Gold Service Award
July 1998 - Marcus Hotels and Resorts Enters Into Development Agreement for Chicago Hotel
July 1998 - Hospitality and Healthcare Industries Receive $60 Million in Loans and Leases from GMACCM's Equipment Finance Group
July 1998 - Gaylord Entertainment Taking Its Opryland Hotel Concept to Central Florida with the Development of Opryland Hotel-Florida
July 1998 - Walter Forbes Steps Down as Cendant Chairman. Forbes Severance includes $35 Million Cash and Limited Release
July 1998 - Cendant Confirms Estimate of 1997 Accounting Restatement
July 1998 - FelCor Lodging Trust now the nation's largest non-paired share hotel real estate investment trust (REIT)
July 1998 - Las Vegas Convention, Visitors Authority Unveils New Visitor Research, Strategic Marketing Plan
July 1998 - Radisson Grand Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino  to Re-Open in December 1998 Following a $35 Million Enhancement Project
July 1998 - Hilton New York Towers to Install Smartcard Electronic Door Locks; First Hotel in Nation to Harness New Technology
July 1998 - YEAR 2000: The Day the Earth Stood Still or Business As Usual / Updateplus Special Report
July 1998 - Novotel Opens Hotel in Melbourne, Australia Entertainment Complex
July 1998 - Stuart Mann Appointed Dean at UNLV's Wm. F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration
July 1998 - Arizona Lodging Insights / First Quarter 1998 / Warnick & Co.
July 1998 - Jim Mikula, UNLV '78, Appointed to Area Director for Four Seasons in India
July 1998 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., to Open Two "W" Hotels in San Francisco and Seattle
July 1998 - The Glass Ceiling - An Issue for Women in the Las Vegas Casino industry?
July 1998 - British Hotel Company Files $62 Million Claim Against the Egyptian Government
July 1998 - Hotel Sedona Makassar in Indonesia "Adopts" a Local Orphanage
July 1998 - Cendant Signs Two International Hotel Agreements
July 1998 - Strategies for Success Profiled in 'The Upstart Guide to Owning and Managing a Restaurant'
July 1998 - Adam's Mark Hotels Selects LAWSON INSIGHT to manage the financials and human resources functions
July 1998 - Prevailing Asian Economic Woes Affect Hotel and Property Group Results for The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels
July 1998 - Timeshare Developers increase sales while strengthening their loan portfolio
July 1998 - Anthony Marshall Named President and CEO of Educational Institute of AH&MA
July 1998 - Mixed Results for The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited
July 1998 - Internet access for the Road Warrior easier than ever
July 1998 - Carmel Valley Lodge (CA) Appoints Management Group
July 1998 - MGM Grand to Proceed With Temporary Casino in Detroit
July 1998 - Windsor Hospitality Group Acquires Washington Suites Hotel - Converts to Hawthorn Suites
July 1998 - Scott C. Petersen Named President and CEO of LodgeNet
July 1998 - Hersheypark "Sweetens" Operations with Aloha POS
July 1998 - Palace Station Hotel Tower Re-Opens; Operational Status Discussed
July 1998 - Harrah's to Convert Reno Hampton Inn to Harrah's Brand Name;  Announces Hotel for Joliet, Ill.
July 1998 - U.S. Franchise Systems Reports Record Franchise Sales in Q2 1998
July 1998 - Prime Hospitality to Expand Homegate Product Line; Divest Non-Prototype Properties
July 1998 - Amin Group Announces New Lafayette, CA Lodging Development
July 1998 - The Telman MasterTech© Award is Now Accepting Nominations
July 1998 - CHUMBAWAMBA! Occupancy Gets Knocked Down, But Profits Up Again  / PKF
July 1998 - It's Electrifying! / PKF
July 1998 - CapStar Hotel Company Adds Four Management Contracts to Portfolio, Bringing Third-party Contracts to 91
July 1998 - Jack Nicklaus and ClubCorp two Family-Operated Golf Companies, Form New Joint Venture
July 1998 - Pegasus Systems to Pay Travel Agents for Internet Hotel Bookings
July 1998 - Invest In Your Staff for Big Dividends / Educational Institute of the AH&MA
July 1998 - Choice Hotels Reports Second Quarter 1998 Income Up 25.7% to $12.9 Million / CFO Donald H. Dempsey Resigns
July 1998 - Hong Kong Visitor Arrivals June 1998
July 1998 - 12 Story Atlantic Beach Hotel Imploded on Grand Bahama Island
July 1998 - Marcus Hotels and Resorts Chosen to Develop  Madison, WI Convention Center Headquarters Hotel
July 1998 - Capital Pacific Holdings, Inc. Buys Monarch Beach Links, Golf Course, Dana Beach CA and Plans 5-Star Hotel Development
July 1998 - Outrigger Opens Newest Pacific Property in Palau
July 1998 - Daniel Dinell Named Vice President, Strategic Planning For Hilton Hotels Corp.'s Hotel Division
July 1998 - Pinehurst Resorts Wins Lawsuit Protecting Its Famous Name
July 1998 - Meditrust and La Quinta Inns Complete Merger
July 1998 - Starwood Hotels  Resorts Names Richard J. Cotter Managing Director of the St. Regis
July 1998 - Novotel Vientiane Gets a Face - Lift
July 1998 - California State Polytechnic University; The 1998 Advanced Executive Management Series
July 1998 - Major Endowment Established the Anheuser-Busch Professional Development Program at the Cornell Hotel School
July 1998 - Internal Control and Audit issues in the Hospitality Industry
July 1998 - San Francisco International Wine Competition Announces its 1998 Winners
July 1998 - EZLinks Golf Partners with Virtual Visits to Expand Online Tee Times
July 1998 - Newsmaker Interview: MeriStar's Paul Whetsell  / H&MM Report
July 1998 - Schrager Spreads Love for New York / H&MM Report
July 1998 - Excel Legacy Announces Completion of the Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon
July 1998 - Tourism Law in China - A Continuing Headache for Foreign Investors
July 1998 - Microtel Inn  Suites to be Developed Throughout Canada
July 1998 - Design:  Hard-Surface Floorcovering Withstands Heavy Traffic / H&MM Report
July 1998 - Boyd Gaming And Mirage Resorts Enter Into Amended JV Agreement To Develop  Atlantic City Casino Resort
July 1998 - Brands Seep into Canada as Marketplace Changes / H&MM Report
July 1998 - Signature Resorts Expands Worldwide Resort Locations
July 1998 - Restaurant Innovator Richard McDonald Dies at 89: Pioneered McDonald's, World's Largest Restaurant System
July 1998 - Intrawest and Compagnie des Alpes to Form International Alliance; Unique Partnership Links Premier Ski Resorts
July 1998 - Cincinnati's Omni Netherland to Install LodgingTouch™ Property Management System
July 1998 - Grupo Posadas Starts Construction of $20 Million Fiesta Americana  Resort in  Puebla, Mexico
July 1998 - Intrawest Announces Completion of Sandestin Acquisition
July 1998 - New Seattle Hotel Management Company Now Operating the Carmel Valley Lodge, in Carmel Valley, California
July 1998 - Newly Constructed Old Faithful Snow Lodge Opens at Yellowstone National Park
July 1998 - The Westin Seattle Provides a High Speed Internet Connection in Meeting Space
July 1998 - Atlanta Hotel Market Booming, Not Busting, Says PKF Consulting
July 1998 - Ritz-Carlton Ranks Above the Rest in J.D. Power and Associates Meeting Planner Study
July 1998 - Vail Resorts Agrees to Purchase the Village at Breckenridge
July 1998 - The Changing Marketplace / PATA / July 1998
July 1998 - Ecotourism in Southeast Asia: Appropriate Tourism or Environmental Appropriation?
July 1998 - Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Development in Southeast Asia
July 1998 - Cultural and Environmental Concerns of Resort Development in Southeast Asia
July 1998 - German Market Has Huge Potential for Pacific Asia According to PATA Outbound Market Study
July 1998 - Meeting Rooms Now Feature Hand - Painted Hawaiian Murals at Aston Wailea Resort
July 1998 - Patriot American Hospitality, Inc. Responds to Wall Street Journal's 'Heard On The Street' Column
July 1998 - The Hillier Group Moves Ahead with Design Plans for Hotel in Turkey
July 1998 - Cultural Dimensions of Hospitality Service Provision
July 1998 - A Study of the Hotel Industry's Application of the Internet as a Relationship Marketing Tool
July 1998 - Hotel Industry Sees Best Financial Performance in Years, But Customer Satisfaction is at Five-Year Low
July 1998 - Equity Inns Announces Agreement to Purchase Two Hotels in Chicago
July 1998 - Marriott International Posts 20% Increase in 1998 Second Quarter Net Income
July 1998 - Cavanaughs Hospitality Corporation to Acquire Four Hotels in Idaho and Montana From Sunstone
July 1998 - Warren Fields, VP, Club Hotels by Doubletree Endorses "Outstanding Stay…or Won't Pay" Guarantee
July 1998 - Accor Launches Initiatives to Build Market Share in the Face  of Australia’s Slump in Inbound Business
July 1998 - The 144 room St Moritz Novotel Suites Opens in Queenstown, New Zealand
July 1998 - Texas Hotel & Motel Association Launches New Web Site
July 1998 - Hotel Accounting Trend Points Toward Outsourcing Services
July 1998 - Hollywood Park Board of Directors Retains Existing C Corp. Structure as Vehicle for Growth
July 1998 - Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens 10 New Properties in June
July 1998 - Club Hotel by Doubletree Opens in Jersey City, NJ
July 1998 - Outrigger Hotels & Resorts announces third resort project in French Polynesia
July 1998 - Vail Resorts to Invest $59 Million in Resort Improvements This Year
July 1998 - Signature Resorts, Inc. Announces Corporate Name Change to Sunterra Corporation
July 1998 - KOLLSTAR, Stonebridge Group Form Alliance to Develop, Build Golf Courses
July 1998 - The Ten Most Coveted, Difficult-to-Find Wines of 1998
July 1998 - Suffolk County Restaurant Owners Challenge Smoking Law in Court
July 1998 - Host Marriott Announces Intention to Expand the Ritz-Carlton, Naples
July 1998 - Choice Atlantica Hotels Opens Reservations Center in Santiago, Chile
July 1998 - Fears of Hotel Overbuilding are Overblown, Lodging Research Network Says
July 1998 - ILX Resorts Announces Opening of Tucson, Ariz. Resort Hotel
July 1998 - Hotel Online "Hits" for June, 1998
July 1998 - Forte Signs New Contract with REZsolutions Inc.'s Utell International
July 1998 - The World's Largest All-Suite Hotel Going Up at 6 Floors a Day in Las Vegas
July 1998 - James Beard Foundation Invites Executive Chef Toni Neumeister as Guest Chef for Prestigious James Beard House Dinner
July 1998 - Greenville Hotel Associates Acquires the Hampton Inn in Greenville, MS for $33K  Per Room
 
 
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