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Architecture/Interior Design
Tysons Corner Marriott unveils new concierge lounge
HOK Chicago completes innovative Marriott project
Daroff Design + DDI Architects designs two venues
The Carroll Adams Group launches Rapid Rooms
BBG designs green boutique hotel in Hudson Square
The Tutwiler Hotel completes renovation
Green theme sustains interest at design show
NYU Investment Conference: Hotel brands and 'anti-brand' to reveal design secrets
CMMI Hospitality Design promotes Melugin, Sullivan
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Brand Management
From flagged to independent ... and back again
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts expands throughout U.S. and Americas region
Choice Hotels announces management succession plan
Red Roof Inn celebrates 35 years in Columbus
Best Western to focus on brand enhancement in 2008
Schrager, Marriott debut Edition brand
Best Western will focus on standards, quality management and membership in 2008
Relaunch announced for Holiday Inn family of brands
Superior Uniform Group aligns with International Women's Apparel
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Construction
Stahl Construction president earns LEED Professional accreditation
Motel 6 refreshes its image with 'Phoenix' prototype
ABVI offers free membership fees for new construction
Crowne Plaza to bring Asian-themed Hotel & Casino to Vegas
Four Seasons Austin breaks ground
IHG to build hotel in Glassboro, N.J.
Fairmont opens in Avanterra, Calif.
W Hotel's first Pacific beachfront property to open in 2010
MainStay Suites under construction in Grantville, Pa.
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F&B
2008 IH/M&RS culinary highlights to include new products, seminars, demos and competition
Omni Fort Worth Hotel forms catering partnership with Fort Worth Convention Center
Embassy Suites launches hotel/restaurant concept
Wyndham spices up f&b program
Employee spill hazard training can prevent costly jams
HVS introduces chef-driven dining experience
Scotsman honored with NRA award
Starwood Hotels & Resorts to eliminate artificial trans-fats in f&b operations
Hyatt Hotels selects Newmarket International's Daylight ASP
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Finance and Investment
HVS Capital Corp launches special hospitality assets group
PKF forecasts two years of declining lodging demand
Is the timing right for hotel investment in Russia?
RockBridge Capital announced the closing of a first mortgage investment for a Sarasota, Fla., Hyatt Place
PKF Capital arranges sale of 230-room Holiday Inn in Sacramento
Mumford Co. advises in sale of Econo Lodge of Winchester, Virg.
HFF secures $84 million loan for Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Mumford Company facilitates sale
The Providence Group, LLC lands contract
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Franchise Law
Maintenance Doctor: Plan to take action before natural disaster hits
NYU Investment Conference: Legal panel to focus on condo-hotels, resort fees
AAHOA members weigh in our industry issues
Acquiring unionized properties brings legal challenges
Development agreements aid franchisees
The Academy of Hospitality Attorneys releases agenda for its Spring 2007 meeting
Hospitality Law Conference to discuss protecting keywords online
Clearly defined niche brands prevent confusion
Anthony G. Marshall: Industry educator, H&MM law columnist dies
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Franchising and Membership
From flagged to independent ... and back again
Ticonderoga Inn joins Best Western
Staybridge continues growth
ABVI promises 100% ROI - or you don't pay!
Holiday Inn Express coming to Boston
NYLO Hotels launches franchising program
XP is NYLO's new lifestyle hotel
Tennessee Best Western rebrands as Magnuson Sweetwater Hotel
Accor Canada takes over Novotel Hotels as master franchisor
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H&MM Research
2006 Top Hotel Companies Report (PDF)
H&MM's Top Independent, Third-Party Management Companies
Survey: Incentives, location influence executive pay
Hotel & Motel Management's 2007 Limited-Service-Hotel-Chain Survey
Hotel & Motel Management's Top Design Firms 2006
Charting a course: H&MM'S second annual general manager survey offers an inside glimpse of the hotel industry
H&MM's Top Independent, Third-Party Management Companies
Limited-Service-Hotel-Chain Survey
Top Design Firms 2005
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Hospitality Headlines
Robert Brand joins Omni Interlocken Resort & Spa as director of rooms
National Trust for Historic Preservation launches Heritage Travel
Manitowoc Foodservice extends 0% financing program and adds ?Buy Now, Pay Later? option
Waterford Hotel Group appoints new management team at Courtyard Stuart
Elif A. Bali appointed SVP of development for Loews
Ted Turner announces first-ever Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria
The New Yorker Hotel honored by IEEE with Milestone Award in Engineering
Marriott International reports third quarter results
James T. Merkel named president of RockBridge Capital
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Human Resources/Training
CHART announces Minneapolis conference agenda
Best Western will focus on standards, quality management and membership in 2008
Homewood Suites by Hilton rolls out iPod mobile training
The North Central Group purchases recruiting system solution
The eight steps to hotel reservation sales success
Employee performance: Continuous, constructive feedback yields results
Train trainers to help development, increase competency
Build a community that will nurture and grow your company's culture
Hilton serves as title sponsor for the World Diversity Leadership Summit
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IHIF Announcements
BBC correspondent and author Frank Gardner keynotes the International Hotel Investment Forum
Barry Sternlicht will chair the 2007 IHIF in Berlin
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In-Depth Reports
Window treatments
Spending up, costs steady in construction
Development pipeline to remain strong
RCI Points offers exchange deals, alert
More real-estate opportunities available
Markets dictate renovations, new builds
Premium bedding important to business travelers
Hilton to join Blackstone empire
People movers
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In-Depth: FF&E
Summit covers spa trends, operations issues
Bathed in light
Green theme sustains interest at design show
Big Apple Wallcovering uses plasma screens to display wallcovering line
On the Road: Green means go at design show
Design: Music: In tune with guest expectations
Bulb options help hotels save energy, improve appearance
Carpet clean streak
Cool running
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In-Depth: Finance/Investment
Hilton to join Blackstone empire
Mega owners bring new perspective, best practices
Oxford Lodging new owner of Adam's Mark
NYU: Supply outlook solid
STR study: U.S. industry pockets $26.6 billion in 2006
Hard Rock plans growth to tune of 50 hotels
NYU Conference demonstrates industry's good health
On Finance: Secondary debt often difficult to access
Leader panel: Could project costs be leveling off?
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In-Depth: Franchising
Ramada settles into global strategy
STR study: U.S. industry pockets $26.6 billion in 2006
IHG signs deal for three hotels in China
Witzel, Nelson talk global innovations
NYU Conference demonstrates industry's good health
Vista puts focus on owners during first brand conference
NYU Investment Conference: Relationship discussion on tap for franchising panel
Accor refines U.S. strategy
AmericInn promotes guest promise
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In-Depth: Hotel Management
Disasters present chances to improve
Employee spill hazard training can prevent costly jams
On the Road: Researcher challenges revenue managers to change their assumptions
IHG signs deal for three hotels in China
Guest satisfaction results spur hotels to act
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