By Franko Ference Hotel ratings are often used to classify hotels according to their quality. The development of the concept of hotel rating and its associated definitions display strong parallels. From the initial purpose of informing travellers on basic facilities that can be expected‚ the objectives of hotel rating has expanded into a focus on the hotel experience as a whole. Today the terms ’grading’‚ ’rating’‚ and ’classification’ are used to generally refer to the same concept‚ that is to
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Mini Case 1: Hotel Continental By Rodriguez & Echanis Fundamentals of Management‚ Text & Philippine cases (6th Ed) Quezon City‚ Philippines: Diwata Publishing‚ Inc.‚ pp. 69 – 74 I. Personal Perspective To venture to another business as an answer to a growing demand could be an opportunity to grow and expand ones capability in handling business. There are so many nature of businesses and each requires keen knowledge if not thorough for
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Lodging’s recovery continues‚ driving fewer vacancies and higher rates‚ particularly among hotels in higher-priced segments. Our outlook anticipates a 5.5% RevPAR gain in 2013‚ improving to 5.9% in 2014 with stronger economic growth. Group bookings for 2014 have improved‚ supporting gains relative to this year. Construction activity has resumed‚ but is still at low levels. Occupancy levels at hotels in higher-priced segments are ahead of prior peak levels‚ real RevPAR is above its long-term
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Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel faces issues typical of any hotel. Customer service and aesthetics are the cornerstones the hospitality business and if they are lacking in anyway‚ patrons will find other hotels that better suit their needs. The Royal Hotel GM sees the recent events as unacceptable and is attempting to correct the problems and ensure they do not lose customers to competitors by hiring the firm that Blake works for. Blake will attempt to solve the problems of the hotel by installing
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RoseWood Hotels & Resorts RoseWood Hotels & Resorts: Branding to increase customer profitability and lifetime value. Rosewood Hotels& Resorts(Rosewood) ‚ a private hotel management company started in 1979‚ that built a global reputation with iconic luxury hotels such as The Mansion and The Carlyle‚ became well known for its ability to enhance a property’s value by creating unique‚ one-of-a-kind properties with a small ultra-luxury residential style. But amidst this‚ the brand ROSEWOOD
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of 7 Days Inn As a typical budget hotel‚ Seven Days Group Holdings Limited established in 2005 and now‚ more than 1000 Seven Days Inn have scattered all around the China (Zhang‚ 2012). I registered to be a member of 7 Days Inn two years age‚ and have already lodged in three branch stores in different cities during my travels. Budget hotels are considered as 1 star hotel because they provide lodging at cheaper price varies from 30$-40$ per room per night. The main
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Adrien May 1‚ 2013 Period 8 Fontainebleau Hotel Around this part of the state‚ there are several buildings with different forms of South Florida architecture. This is especially so in the areas of Miami-Dade county and Broward county. I am really fascinated however with the style of the Miami Midcentury Modern style. One such building that I have taken pleasure in that incorporates this style would be the Fountainebleau Hotel. The Fountainebleau Hotel also known as Fontainebleau Miami Beach is
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Radisson Hotels is one of the leading‚ full-service global hotel companies with more than 420 locations in 73 countries.[1] The first Radisson Hotel was built in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota in 1909‚ and was named after the 17th century French explorer Pierre-Esprit Radisson.[2] The hotel was purchased by Curt Carlson (1914–1999) in 1962‚ and is still owned by his company‚ Carlson. In the United States The majority of Radisson-branded hotels are located in the United States. The company’s headquarters
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merger of Life Style resorts and Home Away Hotels which is a very large chain of hotels in North America. There were problems with the reservation system at all the hotels. Each hotel had its own software and hardware. Each hotel had its own reservation system which was difficult for the company to produce any reports to the management. It was also difficult for the marketing and branding of the company. They have decided to get ERP system for the total hotels and resorts. Finally they have to decide
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indicate how well the company is performing to the external factors. (Hunger. D‚ 2000) The NH hotels has to deal with external factors as well‚ therefore‚ below an EFAS analysis is made: External factors | Weight | Rating | Weighted score | Comments | Opportunities | | | | | * Expansion of their activities | 0.25 | 4.5 | 1.1 | Nowadays‚ South Africa is getting more important for NH Hotels and plays a meaningful role. Mainly because of the black empowerment process to ensure sustainable
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