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  Manage Profitability
May 13, 2012
My PhotoLife Coach and Service Consultant George Abuara offers insights on profitability and how to involve others in the  management and development of better understanding costs and revenues.   
  Freebies - Hotels Give Some Things for Nothing - By Robert Mandelbaum
May 8, 2012
Robert Mandelbaum, Director of Research Information Services for PKF Hospitality Research., offers the perspective "If guests are going to criticize hotels for 'nickel and diming' them by charging resort fees and surcharges, then they should also be aware of the services and amenities that U.S. hotels provide on a complimentary basis."
  KEYS TO SUCCESS™: A Baker's Dozen of Formulas to Thrive in the Service and Hospitality Industry!
Apr 30, 2012
Over the last ten years, HospitalityEducators.com co-founder john Hogan has researched and found more than 100 proven strategies that have varying degrees of particular value to hospitality businesses. While some of them are not new, they all have specific benefits to anyone in the service industry.  This Baker's Dozen introduces the first 13.
  What Hotels Should Know About Repair & Maintenance Studies
Apr 29, 2012

Recent tax courts cases have paved the way for R&M studies,which are generating
significant tax benefits for many business owner
  11 Minimum Guidelines for Going Green
Apr 25, 2012
Below is a list of actions properties of any size should take to stake their claim as an eco-friendly establishment.  Each step contains further tactics, including case studies, statistics, and additional resources.  AH&LA members who have further questions may get one-on-one advice from our Green Guru.  Green icons
  AH&LA Green Resource Center
Apr 18, 2012
AH&LA Green Resource Center
  STR Analytics Comp Set Study analyzes 30,000 comp sets
Apr 13, 2012

"Comp sets are a vital component in helping properties understand how they stack up to their competitors," said Carter Wilson, director at STR Analytics. "Your RevPAR index is a direct reflection of not just the performance of your competition but also how relevant that competition is to you. Therefore, it's critical for hoteliers to understand their own comp set and strive to optimize it."

STR Analytics Comp Set Study analyzes 30,000 comp sets

 

 

 

 
  EB-5 Lawyer with the latest wrinkle in EB-5 financing for hotels -- the Tenant Occupancy Issue
Apr 9, 2012
EB-5 financing has become an important source of financing for hotel development in the past few years. And hotels have become a favored class of investment for foreign investors seeking to get their green card with the required investment of capital. Quite a few projects are being funded in this way, and some of the big hotel companies - but most notably Marriott - are encouraging their developers to look into EB-5.
 
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