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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www.palgrave-journals.com/rpm Examining the determinants of room rates for hotels in capital cities: The Oslo experience Christer Thrane Received (in revised form): 7th November‚ 2006 Department of Social Sciences‚ Lillehammer University College‚ 2626 Lillehammer‚ Norway. Tel: þ 47 61 28 82 47; Fax: þ 47 61 28 81 70; E-mail: Christer.Thrane@hil.no Christer Thrane is Professor of Tourism in the Department of Social Sciences at Lillehammer University College‚ Norway. His research interests
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GR HOTELS INC Preliminary Report To: Andrew Mayd‚ CEO From: Chris Mell‚ CMA Subject: Analysis to increase occupancy rate Date: January 15th ‚ 2008 Introduction. The report was prepared for GR Hotels Board of Directors review. It examines current opportunities to increase profitability. Several options were examined and the most plausible solution proposed – Upgrade to upscale both hotels. This measure will increase long term profits and improve position in the
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W Hotels W Hotels is Starwood’s luxury lifestyle / boutique hotel brand. Marketed towards a younger general crowd‚ the hotel brand was launched in 1998 with its first property‚ W New York‚ opening at 541 Lexington Avenue. The brand has since expanded internationally with properties opening first in Mexico City‚ Seoul‚ and Istanbul. The brand’s first resort property is W Maldives Retreat & Spa. The group has now 52 hotels all over the world‚ also in countries like Taiwan or Chili. In order
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Silpakorn University International College 912 208 Practicum in Housekeeping and Front Office II ECO-FRIENDLY HOTELS RESEARCH Instructor: Aj. Wonrasak Sucher Submitted by: An Ngoc Van DO 90520165 I. Introduction to green hotels/ resorts: Green hotels or Eco hotels are environmentally friendly properties that take the initiative and implement very important practices and programs to reduce energy‚ water‚ and waste. That is participating in recycling programs‚ linen changing programs
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Bibliography: Background of Hilton When established in 1970(Ruba‚ 2010)‚ Hilton Singapore hotel is the proud flagship brand of Hilton Hotels Corporation names Hilton Worldwide and the most recognized name in the global lodging industry. Vision and Mission Statement The vision/mission or philosophy statement sets the direction and provides the foundation for your planning(Janice
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Hotel and Restaurant Research Strategy Restaurant strategies to attract customers Impact of incentives to employees Effective Customer care Hotel guest satisfaction Factors to develop tourism in your place Problems that occur in hotel and restaurant Hospitality Generally‚ hospitality refers to jobs in the hospitality industry‚ such as hotels‚ restaurants‚ catering‚ resorts and casinos as well as other hospitality positions that deal with tourists. Hospitality involves the relationship
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THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM OF AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC AZERBAIJAN TOURISM INSTITUTE THE “HOTEL AND RESTARAUNT BUSINESS” DEPARTMENT The subject: “Tourism and Hotel business” Topic: “The hotel departments and their functions” COURSE WORK Specialization: Tourism and hotel management Faculty: Tourism and hospitality Course: 1 Student: Sara Racabli BAKU - 2014 Maintenance Enter................................................
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International hospitality practice Raffles Hotel in Singapore Full Situational Audit of the Raffles Hotel and Develop a Strategic Place for the next 3 Years. Cover Page: Student Number‚ Module Code‚ Title‚ Module Tutor Table of Contents‚ List of Tables‚ Figures and Appendices Introduction Explaining the Purpose of the Report Brief Company Overview (10% of the assignment mark) 400 words External Audit: analysis of relevant macro-environmental (PESTE) and industry dynamics (Porter’s
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News Brief Hilton Hotels tops in customer satisfaction http://planyourmeetings.com/2006/06/01/hilton-hotels-tops-in-customer-satisfaction/ By Kristi Casey Sanders Published: June 1‚ 2006 Hilton Hotels Corporation leads the hotel industry in customer satisfaction‚ according to the latest statistics from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). With a score of 78 points out of a possible 100‚ Hilton took the leadership position among the seven hotel companies mentioned in the survey
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