11/22/2008
GCC Travel and Tourism Technology & Applications Conference (AME Info)
The GCC Travel and Tourism Technologies and Applications Conference has been designed specifically for tourism and travel industry professionals and stakeholders who want to learn more about the latest technology trends and strategies and gain access to practical and up-to-date information that they can adopt and use.
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11/19/2008
HSMAI Names 2008 Sales & Marketing Top 25 (Hospitality Net)
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has selected the “Top 25 Most Extraordinary Minds in Sales and Marketing” for 2008. The sixth annual list recognizes the “best of the best” minds in the hospitality, travel and tourism industries. The recipients will be honored at HSMAI’s annual Adrian Awards Gala on Jan. 26, 2009, at the New York Marriott Marquis.
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11/18/2008
Survey finds cheapest tickest most important to travelers (ABC 15 Phoenix)
A new survey by Amadeus, a global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, summarizes how some consumers are feeling about emerging airline fee-for-service models, also known as ‘a la carte’ flying.
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11/22/2008
Exiled Hotel Executive Makes Plea Deal (New York Times)
After years of trying to avoid prison time in the United States, Stanley S. Tollman has won his freedom, in exchange for payments totaling more than $100 million.
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11/23/2008
Penguin to sell travel guides at historical monuments (Calcutta News)
Indian tourist spots will now get quality guides and souvenirs through a Penguin India initiative.
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11/23/2008
Penguin to sell travel guides at historical monuments (New Kerala)
By Madhusree Chatterjee, New Delhi, Nov 23: Indian tourist spots will now get quality guides and souvenirs through a Penguin India initiative.
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11/23/2008
The Ironton Tribune (The Ironton Tribune)
I believe that businesses and organizations develop personalities. These personas transfer into their operational styles and approaches toward customer service.
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11/21/2008
Debunking Thanksgiving myths at Plimoth Plantation (CNN)
No cranberry sauce or mashed potatoes -- sweet or otherwise. No pumpkin or apple pie and not necessarily turkey either.
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11/17/2008
Internet Marketing firm A Couple of Chicks Expands Reach with Appearances at leading Tourism and Travel Events (Hospitality Net)
As over 42% of all consumers research travel online (PhoCusWright), travel and tourism industry leaders continue to focus on how to maximize their online marketing dollars to increase ROI. With competition increasing and the economy volatile, the need for quality education about how to market travel online is a high priority for the hospitality industry.
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11/22/2008
New group gets right to business (Bedford Journal)
It’s official: Bedford has an economic development committee. The town council confirmed the 11 members of the new committee at its Nov. 5 meeting, and the committee held its first meeting Wednesday.
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