Used by Conrad Hilton Conrad Nicholson Hilton was an American hotelier and founder of the Hilton Hotel chain (Alef 2009). Hilton was born on 25th December 1887 in the city of San Antonio‚ New Mexico Territory. His father‚ Augustus Halvorsen Hilton‚ was an immigrant from Norway and his mother‚ Mary Genevieve‚ was an American of German descent and a devout catholic. He had eight siblings; Eva Hilton‚ Felice Hilton‚ Carl Hilton‚ Rosemary Hilton‚ Helen Hilton‚ Julian Hilton‚ Baron Hilton‚ and August
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1‚ 1964‚ known as Hilton International Co.. It was acquired in 1967 by Trans World Corp.‚ the holding company for Trans World Airlines. In 1986 it was sold to UAL Corp.‚ the holding company for United Airlines‚ which became Allegis Corp. in an attempt to re-incarnate itself as a full-service travel company encompassing Westin Hotels and Hertz rental cars in addition to Hilton International and United Airlines. In 1987 after a corporate putsch‚ the renamed UAL Corp. sold Hilton International to Ladbroke
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Joseph Conrad Biography (1857-1924) Joseph Conrad grew up in the Polish Ukraine‚ a large‚ fertile plain between Poland and Russia. It was a divided nation‚ with four languages‚ four religions‚ and a number of different social classes. A fraction of the Polish-speaking inhabitants‚ including Conrad’s family‚ belonged to a hereditary class in the aristocracy on the social hierarchy. They had political power‚ despite their impoverished state. Instead of devoting himself to the management
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Case Study | Hilton The challenge Facing intense competition to secure high calibre graduates‚ Hilton International were keen to radically overhaul their approach to the recruitment and selection of management trainees. Equally critical for the future success of the business was the need to introduce an accelerated management training and development scheme which would significantly reduce the typical 15-20 year timeframe for a new recruit to reach the level of an international Hotel General
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airline miles‚ free hotel stays‚ a variety of on-property benefits and services game players corporation Hilton: managed by Hilton hotels corporation and Hilton international 492 hotels‚ 154000 rooms revenues of $158 per night per guest occupancy exceeded break-even well-recognized brand HHoners program: 4 membership tiers-- blue‚ silver‚ gold‚ diamond double dipping competition Hilton‚ Starwood‚ Hyatt & Marriott (chart) Starwood preferred guest program No blackout dates No capacity control
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Hilton Hotels Corp - Travel and Tourism - World Euromonitor International : Global Company Profile January 2009 Hilton Hotels Corp - Travel and Tourism World List of Contents and Tables Strategic Evaluation................................................................................................................................................ 1 SWOT analysis........................................................................................................................
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Background Hilton Hotels founded in 1919 by Conrad Hilton. Hilton bought his first hotel‚ the Mobley Hotel‚ in 1919 in Cisco‚ Texas. The first hotel to bear the Hilton name was the Dallas Hilton‚ a high-rise that opened in Dallas‚ Texas in 1925. In 1949‚ at the Caribe Hilton Hotel’s Beachcomber Bar in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico‚ Ramon "Monchito" Marrero created the Piña Colada. In 1954‚ Hilton hotels bought the Statler Hotel chain‚ making it the largest hospitality company in the world. Hilton Hotels Corporation
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10 Product 10 Price 10 Place 10 Promotion 10 Hilton Worldwide 10 Vision 10 Mission 10 Corporate Culture 11 Hilton Worldwide S.W.O.T Analysis 11 Market segmentation and positioning of Hilton Worlwide. 12 Brands in the Hilton Worldwide group. 12 12 The luxury Brands Waldorf Astoria and Conrad 12 Extraordinary places. A singular experience. 12 The luxury of being yourself®. 13 The business class hotel Hilton Hotels and Resorts and DoubleTree 14 The global leader
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Hilton’s Background Hilton is the leading global hospitality company‚ with more than 3‚000 hotels and 500‚000 rooms in 74 countries and territories‚ with more than 135‚000 team members worldwide. The company owns‚ manages or franchises some of the best known and highly regarded hotel brands including Hilton Hotels & Resorts‚ Conrad Hotels & Resorts‚ Doubletree by Hilton‚ Hampton by Hilton‚ Hilton Garden Inn and Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. The Hilton portfolio of hotel brands adheres
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This is the stated philosophy of the luxury hotel company that Conrad Hilton‚ the founder of Hilton Hotels‚ used to extend his desire for his company to offer customers a kind‚ hospitable‚ and luxury setting. Conrad started the hotel chain by purchasing a single 40- room hotel from Cisco‚ Texas in 1919. Since then the corporation has grown into more than 2‚800 hotels and 490‚000 rooms in more than 80 countries as of 2006. Hilton Hotels Corporation headcourters are located in Beverly Hills‚ California
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