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2008-09-09 News Highlights

Features

Food & Beverage - Cash Control: are your systems tight enough? - By Ken Burgin
Ever had a break-and-enter robbery? When it happens, you have new respect for external security - much more careful and less trusting. ...more

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Trends

Should Marketers Pay for Travelers' Gas?
Fuel rebates and green issues are consumer hits. ...more

UK hotel property prices could fall by as much as 20%
Hotel property valuations in the UK could fall by as much as 20% because of the economic downturn, experts have predicted. ...more

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Appointments

Bernard M. Murphy Joins Davidson Hotel Company as SVP-Business Development
Murphy will be based in Encinitas (San Diego), Calif., and will be responsible for spearheading the company's efforts in securing third- party management contracts, a key element of Davidson's multi-faceted growth strategy. He will report to Steve Margol, Davidson's executive vice president. ...more

Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Appointment of Tim Bailey as General Manager for the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of Tim Bailey as General Manager for the 236 guestroom upscale Westin Virginia Beach Town Center hotel. ...more

Jerry Gibson Takes Helm of Hilton's Hawaii Resorts
Hawaii Veteran to Return as Area Vice President of Hawaii and Managing Director of Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa ...more

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Development

CHI Hotels & Resorts To Operate Twin Property Corinthia Beach Resort In Sharm El Sheikh Egypt
Malta based CHI Hotels & Resorts (formerly Corinthia Hotels International) announced the signing of a long term management agreement with Cyrene Tourism Investment Corporation of Egypt for the operation of two new upscale properties in the highly popular Egyptian resort of Sharm el Sheikh. Both hotels will form part of a major resort destination to be known as the Corinthia Beach Resort. ...more

Taj Hotels Resorts And Palaces Launches A Premium Business Hotel In Thiruvananthapuram
Enters into a Management contract with Dodla Intenational Limited ...more

Las Vegas Sands and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Sign Contract to Open First St. Regis Residences in Las Vegas
St. Regis Residences to Join Venetian and Palazzo Offering Superior Design and Bespoke Service on the Famed Las Vegas Strip ...more

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Environmental

You've Got Pineapple
Pineapple Hospitality launches 2 free quarterly newsletters to keep you updated on the latest green industry news and trends ...more

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Internet

Good Morning America & Entertainment Tonight Veteran Partners with VFM Interactive
Video can express concepts, knowledge, and an experience that is difficult to explain in words making it a tool particularly appropriate for the hotel industry. VFM Interactive, the leading online video and rich media producer and distributor for the hotel and travel industry, is pleased to announce a new strategic alliance with Productions NY, headed by the former Executive Director of Studio Operations from Good Morning America, Tim Hayes. ...more

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Openings

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Unveils a New Chapter in a Legendary D.C. Destination
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts today announced the official reopening of the brand's celebrated the St. Regis Washington, D.C. following a complete renovation of the magnificent Italianate structure. ...more

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Other

Major Industry Partners Award Scholarships to 25 Hospitality Students and Professionals
$53,000 Awarded Via Donors from Educational Foundation ...more

You're Giving Me That Room? No Way
When C. Leonard Gordon, a venture capitalist, travels with his wife, Margot, an art dealer, he never goes straight to the assigned hotel room with her. ...more

Deluxe designer hotels
Lay your head at these haute couture-inspired luxury hotels ...more

FX Real Estate and Entertainment Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
The developer of the Park Central site in Las Vegas and the Graceland project in Memphis is the newest corporate partner of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research. ...more

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