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HNN Newswire
23 May 2013
The outlook for future business activity in the U.S. hotel industry increased 0.2% during April, according to e-forecasting.com’s Hotel Industry Leading indicator.
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23 May 2013
From the desks of the HotelNewsNow.com editorial staff:
• HIL: US hotel outlook steady in April
• Hotel brands starting to embrace OTAs
• Fewer people plan to travel Memorial Day weekend
• India revenue managers respond to evolving market
• US jobless claims fall to 340,000
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HNN Newswire
23 May 2013
In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 0.8% to 65.2%, ADR was up 1.3% to CAD$131.94 and RevPAR increased 0.5% to CAD$85.98.
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By Rachael Spann Urie, Director, Public Relations, STR
23 May 2013
Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy was up 1.3% to 66.8%, ADR rose 3.8% to $110.86 and RevPAR increased 5.2% to $74.04.
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By Jeff Higley, Editorial Director
23 May 2013
Japan’s Fujita Kanko plans to expand its Gracery and Washington brands as the country’s hotel industry enjoys a resurgence.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
23 May 2013
Negotiations between OTAs and suppliers are more complex today because of demand swings, sophisticated promotions, new payment collection models and increased competition.
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By Chitra Balasubramaniam, HotelNewsNow.com correspondent
23 May 2013
Though still in its infancy, India’s hotel industry is fueled by sophisticated revenue-management strategies on par with the developed world.
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By Patrick Mayock, Editor-in-Chief
23 May 2013
Paul Whetsell backed into the hotel industry. Just as quickly, he almost was beaten out of it.
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By Larry Mogelonsky, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
23 May 2013
To capitalize on the growing middle class in China, hoteliers should look to social media.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
22 May 2013
As of Wednesday, no hotels in Moore, Oklahoma, were reported closed after an EF-5 tornado.
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