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 Sands President Calms Macau Fears As Opening Nears
A week before the opening of Las Vegas Sands' newest US$1 billion addition to Macau's Cotai Strip, company President Bill Weidner downplayed China media reports that the government wants to slow visitation into the gambling enclave.
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Gaylord CEO: 'Good Brands' Thrive, Mid-Scale Struggles
Speaking at the Memphis Lodging Industry Summit, Gaylord Entertainment Co. President and CEO Colin Reed said, "Middle-of-the-road brands will have a tough time the next 18 to 24 months, but good brands should come through this. The next two to four years will be a great opportunity for good brands."
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Hyatt Place Offers Etiquette Training To Guests
Hyatt Place has partnered with etiquette expert Anna Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, to provide travelers and today's professionals with contemporary etiquette advice.
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Kor Sells LAX Sheraton For US$97m
Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels announces the sale of Sheraton Gateway Hotel at Los Angeles International Airport on behalf of Kor Hotel Group. The hotel was purchased by Harp Group and its equity partners, Fidelity Investments Real Estate Group and Blue Vista Capital Partners.
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La Quinta Offers Guest Discount Program
Guests can stretch their travel dollar further by visiting La Quinta’s Bright Spot at lq.com/brightspot for an exclusive collection of offers and money-saving discounts on car rentals, music downloads, travel products, dining and more. Book a room at any La Quinta hotel and use the confirmation number to access the special Bright Spot offers.
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India Not Ready For 2010 Commonwealth Games
The hospitality industry may be not be prepared in time for Commonwealth Games, to be held in New Delhi in 2010, according to Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India.
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Ex-Football Star Finds Success As Hotelier
The name Dennis Fitzpatrick kept popping up in Seattle sports pages last fall as Jake Locker was breaking Fitzpatrick's records left and right. And as those 33-year-old records were falling, Fitzpatrick popped back up in Seattle to oversee operations of the chic Hotel 1000 downtown.
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Blog: Be Someone Who Does
Sales and marketing blogger Bart Berkey writes: "Go the extra mile to be different, unique, and special. If most people 'don't' and you 'do,' you will automatically stand out and stand above the others."
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