The MileStone Internet Marketing company predicts that 2009 will bring many challenges and opportunities for hotels. From blogs to video, the company outlines its online marketing predictions and recommendations.
A recent AIIM study of 400+ IT decision makers and influences, indicates that there is a surprising lack of awareness about the true state of information management readiness in most organizations.
Thayer Lodging Group announces that they will double their inventory of PURE Allergy Friendly rooms from 280 to 560 this year, based off of the company's 171% cash return for its PURE room investment from 2008.
InterContinental Hotels announces a 43% drop in its annual profit and said an important measure of revenue was falling at nearly double the rate of the decline from the fourth quarter, reports Steve Goldstein of Market Watch.
Chartres Lodging Group's Dallas and Denver Sheratons will complete the rollout of an occupancy-based energy management network from Telknet Inc. this April.
The Hilton Phoenix Chandler will be using iPods with 3-D animated instructions to train and coach its housekeeping staff in an effort to break existing language barriers that hinder consistency.
Amadeus joins the BlackBerry Alliance Program and is developing an application that allows travelers to download trip information straight onto their BlackBerry smartphones.
