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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
21 August 2012
Yes, a decrease in per-diems would have meant less revenue for the industry as a whole. But in this hyper-local business, shifting demand to lower-rated hotels would actually be a boon to some hoteliers.
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By Christine Blank, HotelNewsNow.com contributor
07 November 2011
As government business continues to decline into 2012, hoteliers launch innovative marketing plans surrounding per-diem rates and lean on corporate travel business in the meantime.
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By Shawn A. Turner, Finance Editor
02 September 2010
The widespread decrease in U.S. government hotel per diems for fiscal 2011 could affect the promising signs of recovery that were appearing.
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By Shawn A. Turner, Finance Editor
09 September 2010
The GSA’s program manager for per diems explained what goes into setting the rates charged to those traveling on federal business.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
14 August 2012
The GSA has curbed earlier plans to re-evaluate its methodology of calculating U.S. federal per-diem rates, which many hoteliers feared would cripple business.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
15 August 2012
The GSA has curbed earlier plans to re-evaluate its methodology of calculating U.S. federal per-diem rates, which many hoteliers feared would cripple business.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
13 July 2012
Marriott executives see no signs of weakening business in North America, but a government-led slowdown in China and weakening European economies are delaying international growth.
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26 August 2011
From the desks of the HotelNewsNow.com editorial staff:
• Hyatt cuts back on LodgeWorks deal;
• hotels scramble to accomodate hurricane-displaced guests;
• revised U.S. per diems released;
• global bookings on pace despite market volatility; and
• New World COO lends insight on Rosewood deal.
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HNN Newswire
24 August 2009
According to the GSA, there will be a slight increase of 0.6 percent of the estimated lodging costs compared to FY2009. In contrast, the previous three years (FY2007-09) had an estimated average increase in lodging costs of 6.8 percent. In FY2010, there are about 400 areas that have per diem rates higher than the standard CONUS rate.
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By John Walsh, HotelNewsNow.com contributor
10 September 2009
For the fiscal year 2010, the federal government estimates it will spend US$2.8 billion dollars on lodging.
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