Enhancements in technology and telecommunications have transformed the global hospitality landscape. In this article we evaluate how these transformations are acting as able catalysts in a world where geography is rapidly becoming history.
Foreign investment in Mexican real estate is on the rise, and many favorable factors conspire to keep this trend moving forward.
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Given the current state of the economy, and the growing consensus that a recession is near, if not here, what is the outlook for the hotel industry? This article reviews past cycles, to gain some insight into future occupancy and average rate trends.
Development activity and increased visitation converge to quicken the pulse of this heartland city.
Once thought of as a big oil town, Houston’s vast array of new developments are taking off throughout "Space City."
New developments are making the “Walled City” more welcoming than ever, while limited supply allows occupancies to remain strong and average rates to increase tremendously.
This article reviews the main terms of a typical European hotel management contract. Note that the terms and definitions provided below are broad indications and that any of these terms can vary depending on various factors.
The primary role of the F&B department is to enhance the overall profits of a hotel. Many claim hotels with F&B should maximize the department’s profit or lease income. Instead, maybe the departmental profit motive should be secondary.
French Polynesia has developed into the ultimate South Pacific destination, a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ journey only affordable by a privileged few. Significant tax incentives are available to developers to encourage further development.