There was a time when hotel restaurants were special and desirable, the pinnacle of fine dining experiences and the places to be seen. For myriad reasons, those days are long...
Seeking a new generation of revenue managers February 18 2013 The next wave of revenue managers need to possess leadership skills, a thirst for knowledge and an interest in digital-marketing...
6 ways to enhance guest experience at resorts December 4 2013 Savvy resort developers are eliciting the “wow” factor from guests by transforming the once-standalone resort concept into an adventure...
How to design hotels for wellness tourism April 14 2014 Travelers want healthy options while on the road. Owners would do well to add wellness elements to their hotels. Today,...
Is Waikiki’s tourism growth sustainable? October 21 2013 By Ron Watanabe, HNN columnist Waikiki, Hawaii, has seen some growth, but there are some potential pitfalls for the market. Hawaii’s tourism...
Indoor and Outdoor Waterparks Show Growth in 2014 By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC The amount of indoor and outdoor waterpark square footage will grow at a faster rate...
Canada to capture influx of foreign investment March 11 2014 A firm fiscal footing is attracting foreign investors to Canada’s hotel real estate market. By Alam Pirani (ISHC) HNN columnist...
Balancing equity between brands, owners January 14 2014 Taking an active role in ownership is critical when it comes to ensuring maximum value is squeezed out of a relationship with...
Investment in India problematic but possible February 28 2014 Hotel development in India can be a speculative venture, with debt and equity capital markets that are not sophisticated and generally...
