Home | Search   Top News Feature Articles Events Calendar About Us Concierge Desk News Archives Select the month and year below to access our archives JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec20022003200420052006200720082009  Latest Industry News    Click title to read article Organic food still not mainstream 6-Jan-2009 :: Despite all of the attention from the media and consumer products manufacturers, Organic Foods have still not gained mainstream acceptance by American consumers, according to a recently released study... Self-drive adventures are back on the map 6-Jan-2009 :: Baz Luhrmann's outback epic Australia has intrepid travellers everywhere itching to visit the stunning landscapes captured so evocatively in the movie... Best Value hotels named in Zagat’s 2009 survey 6-Jan-2009 :: The 2009 guide covers 1,001 hotels, resorts and spas nationwide based on input from 14,049 frequent travelers and travel professionals, such as meeting planners and travel agents... Our Best Reads of 2008! 5-Jan-2009 :: We have listed the most favourite news headlines and articles of every month of 2008 as voted by our readers based on the number of page views... Qantas removes domestic fuel surcharges 5-Jan-2009 :: The Qantas Group's 2008-09 fuel bill however, will still be $400 million higher than last financial year... Travelers find 'giving' more difficult with tighter budgets 5-Jan-2009 :: During these tough economic times more individuals will be looking to charitable organizations for assistance, therefore charities will be looking for more donations and volunteers... Hilton set to tone up this year 5-Jan-2009 :: The new fitness centers will help facilitate guests’ New Year’s resolution to exercise more frequently... Challenging conditions drive airlines to focus on revenue integrity 4-Jan-2009 :: In today’s market it is vital that airlines harness all available revenues and remove unproductive bookings... World`s first mobile location-based hotel finder 4-Jan-2009 :: This mobile website allows users to find and book the nearest available hotels based on their GPS or Cell-ID location... Asia Pacific pipeline overview at Q3 4-Jan-2009 :: At the end of Q3 2008, Asia Pacific's Total Construction Pipeline stood at 1,990 projects/466,456 rooms... Lufthansa bid for Austrian goes ahead 3-Jan-2009 :: Lufthansa has initiated its bid for the ailing Austrian Airlines with the carrier"s board approving a plan to make it Europe"s biggest carrier... Crowne Plaza's alternative wake up call 3-Jan-2009 :: Turn up, check in, switch off - Forget the wake up call, what today's stressed out business traveller needs is the "switch off call"... Hyatt Canberra sold to offshore investor 2-Jan-2009 :: On behalf of owner Grand Hotel Group, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels is pleased to announce the sale of one of Australia’s premier five-star hotels, the Hyatt Hotel Canberra... 2009's trends for hotel television technology 2-Jan-2009 :: The technology world is constantly evolving and television technology is no exception... Special recognition award: Beijing Int Airport 1-Jan-2009 :: A top priority for the worldwide airports association is constant improvement of customer service delivery... Starwoord expands Romanian portfolio 31-Dec-2008 :: Sheraton Cluj Hotel and The Residences at Sheraton Cluj scheduled to open in 2012... World travel trends report 31-Dec-2008 :: Despite higher fuel prices – car trips leave air travel behind Travellers increasingly in favour of cars and trains – flights with low-cost airlines in decline for the first time... First Conrad in Kingdom of Bahrain 30-Dec-2008 :: Hilton Hotels has signed a management agreement with Diyar Al Bahrain to open the first Conrad hotel in 2011... Breathe easy at Pullman 30-Dec-2008 :: 'Check in, chill out' - Pullman Hotels France live up to that slogan, greeting you in a healthy, 100% tobacco-free environment... W Providence resurrected from the dead? 29-Dec-2008 :: A number of years ago W Hotels were supposed to open an outpost in Providence Rhode Island, within the condo building named OneTen Westminster, located at (guess) 110 Westminster Street in Providence... US restaurant industry expects modest sales growth in 2009 29-Dec-2008 :: Restaurant industry sales are expected to reach $566 billion in 2009, with the industry employing 13 million individuals in 945,000 restaurant-and-foodservice outlets nationwide, according to the National Restaurant Association's 2009 Resta... Starwood gets gold 28-Dec-2008 :: Element hotel Lexington, is the first Starwood Hotel to achieve LEED GOLD certification... Advertisement    Top News Stories BA's top 10 longhaul destinations 2009 Wednesday, 7th January 2009 Richard Tams, British Airways' head of UK & Ireland sales, has said: "It's not all doom and gloom for travel in the current economic climate as destinations such as Dubai and the Caribbean Islands of St Kitts and St Lucia continue ... Amazing Thailand is gaining back business Wednesday, 7th January 2009 Thailand's tourism industry is making an amazing recovery since the reopening of Bangkok airports after an eight-day closure triggered by a domestic political crisis, late last year... Coca-Cola shifts to green advertising Wednesday, 7th January 2009 Wind powered the way into the new year for the Coca-Cola Company; their iconic red billboard in New York City's Times Square has gone "green"...  The Month's Most Read News Top drinks for 2009 Friday, 19th December 2008 Artisan spirits, culinary cocktails and organic wine are amongst the hottest drink trends for 2009, finds a survey of more than 1,600 American Culinary Federation... Hottest menu trends for 2009 Tuesday, 16th December 2008 Survey of more than 1,600 American Culinary Federation member chefs shows locally grown produce, bite-size desserts, organics as top trends... America's top 10 quirkiest new year's eve events Sunday, 14th December 2008 Dropping sausages, pirate wenches and gumbo pots add spice to traditional new year's eve fare... Restaurant Marketing eBook launched Friday, 19th December 2008 It took a while, but finally the Restaurant Marketing Strategies eBook is ready for you to download... Top budget friendly destinations for the New Year Monday, 8th December 2008 2009 value travel forecast reveals savings of up to 59 percent and reveals that in 2009, finding the best deal is all about choosing the right destination at the right time... Greek riots will hurt tourism Thursday, 11th December 2008 Riots in Greece will cost the economy to slow down and will seriously affect the tourism industry with millions of euros in lost business...  © Copyright 4Hoteliers ~ 2001-2009 ~ unless stated otherwise, all rights reserved. Use of this web site is subject to our terms & conditions of service and privacy policy.