Sentences with phrase «by the hotel industry»

The ShareBetter coalition, backed by the hotel industry, aired an ad starting this week in New York City area linking higher rents to Airbnb.
Airbnb argues Stringer's report was a hit job pushed by the hotel industry, which «has invested millions into attacking our host community,» Fusco said.
The New York push comes amid a well - funded advertising and lobbying campaign by the hotel industry.
Airbnb spokesman Chris Lehane demanded Stringer «retract» his study, calling it a «hit job» that he suggested was engineered by the hotel industry.
HotelFactory is considered by the hotel industry to be unique.
Keyless technology, used by the hotel industry for years, is now a feature of smart homes across the world, eliminating keys and instead using codes via smartphone apps or software portals.
Although the overwrought exuberance experienced by the hotel industry continues into 1998, caution signs have begun to flicker, indicating that the party may finally be winding down...

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Set to take place on May 2 - 3 at the Rosewood Hotel, Abu Dhabi, AIM Summit provides a platform for regional alternative investment managers, institutional investors, and other industry players to come together and discuss the emerging opportunities and challenges presented by the growing sector.
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The hotel industry expects up to a quarter of Perth's hotel rooms to be filled by delegates attending next month's LNG18 conference, though the number of people attending and the flow - on economic benefits to the state remain unclear.
During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»
The partnership with Miami - based Newgard Development Group marks the first step by Airbnb to design accommodations from the ground up for home - sharing, further challenging the traditional hotel industry.
The most obvious threat to the traditional hotel industry, of course, is the rise of Airbnb and other home - sharing businesses that allow travelers to bask in a local scene by booking, say, a family's flat on the Seine or a condo in Miami Beach.
This has been happening in the tourism industry in both Egypt and Tunisia where hotel management, concerned by room occupancy rates, kept offering bigger and bigger discounts.
Boosted by a stellar fourth quarter, 2017 was another strong year for the hotel industry.
«Airbnb is operating a lodging industry, but it is not playing by the same rules,» Troy Flanagan, the American Hotel and Lodging Association's vice president for state and local government affairs, said in an interview.
But it's hard for airlines, travel agencies and hotels to be agile when they're constrained by complex legacy systems — one of the burdens of being part of an established industry.
You see it in industry after industry: hotels presumed that people wouldn't stay in strangers» homes, television networks presumed that programming schedules were constrained by time, and, speaking of Amazon Web Services, enterprise technology companies presumed that servers and software would live on corporate premises.
If you first deposit is $ 100,000 or more, you get access to special perks.As a VIP Lions Club Account holder, you receive a special club card that is accepted by many hotels and other establishments within the hospitality industry.
In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.
Nevertheless, the outlook for services exports remains positive, given recent higher hotel occupancy and room rates and upbeat assessments by industry bodies of tourism prospects.
The Hotel Investment Today session featured a collection of presentations from industry experts followed by a discussion.
The joint submission was made by the BC Chamber of Commerce, BC Hotels Association, Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses, Canadian Franchise Association, Canadian Home Builders Association, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association, New Car Dealers Association of BC, Restaurants Canada, Retail Council of Canada, Tourism Industries Association of BC, and the Urban Development Institute.
Unveiled on Monday ahead of the Beijing Auto Show, the partnerships mark the first move into the auto space by Alibaba's A.I. Labs as it rolls out a series of Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives for industries spanning smart homes, education, entertainment, airlines and hotels.
«Yunji Hotel Staff Robot», developed by Yunji, is the first autonomous robot in the hospitality industry, which can deliver items to guests.
(CNN)-- A letter penned by two notable scholars - a Christian and a Muslim - and sent to a number of different hotel industry executives has asked those hotels to remove pornography from their company's in - room movie selections.
The hotel industry needs to stop insulting the intelligence of its customers by blocking access to p o r n
Formed in 1985, Concord recently was listed as one of the top management companies in the nation by independent sources, and has received some of the industry's most prestigious honors including Developer of the Year for Marriott, Hyatt and Choice Hotels.
Printing categories for the awards will be judged on reproduction, the degree of difficulty and print quality by industry experts, and the winners will be announced at the FlexoTech Awards ceremony taking place on Thursday 23 November at the Hilton London Metropole hotel.
His passion for the industry was soon noticed by the Culinary Director of Remington Hotels Luxury Division, Ted Peters, who brought him on to work in the kitchen at one of their most distinguished properties, One Ocean Resort & Spa in Atlantic Beach, Fla..
«Little by little, we grew from there,» he continues, adding that the company eventually moved into real estate holdings and the hotel industry.
> John Napoli & Associates primarily caters to the hotel and restaurant industry in Puerto Rico and the northern Caribbean islands by helping clients design their kitchens and dining rooms, supplying the necessary equipment and then installing it.
The expert porridge judging panel was headed by Neil Mugg, Gleneagles Hotel Head Pastry Chef and Masterchef Colin Bussey who has 33 years experience in the food industry including working at The Savoy and Gleneagles.
The tax regime has been shaped by conflicting objectives: to raise revenue, to discourage excessive drinking and to meet the demands of politically powerful groups, most notably hotels, clubs and the wine industry.
Scottsdale, Arizona — Volara, the voice hub for the hospitality industry, today announces the launch of live hands free voice - enabled calling available on all Volara - powered Amazon Alexa devices.Volara launched this solution at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona where guests can now call any phone just by speaking the phone number: «Alexa, call 646-582-6938 «Or be instantly connected to hotel staff just by saying: «Alexa, call the concierge.
With nearly 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Originario will oversee operations for W San Francisco's acclaimed beverage and food program, including the hotel's signature TRACE restaurant, dedicated to socially responsible food created from locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, Upstairs Bar & Lounge, a dynamic lounge fuses signature cocktails with vibrant design, and The Living Room Bar, a chic hangout that couples craft cocktails with dynamic décor and electric beats spun by a live DJ.
A leader in the hospitality industry since 1962, Marcus Hotels & Resorts creates asset value for hotel owners through its expertise in management, development and product repositioning, including hotel food and beverage concepts developed by its Marcus Restaurant Group, including Mason Street Grill, ChopHouse and Miller Time Pub & Grill.
The Australian Hotels Association of South Australia claims poker machine reforms proposed by Nick Xenophon's SA Best party would wipe out «many of the 26,000» jobs in the hotel industry.
The industry's first and largest hotel rewards program is free, and guests can enroll at IHGRewardsClub.com, by downloading the IHG ® App, by calling 1-888-211-9874 or by inquiring at the front desk of any of IHG's more than 4,900 hotels worldwide.
Built in 1919 by Frederick William Vanderbilt, the Condado Vanderbilt's lavishness attracted royalty, heads of state, Hollywood stars and industry icons to the hotel's dramatic perch on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean for almost half a century.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Coastal Catering by Island Hotel announces the appointment of hospitality industry pro Robert Glowczwski as its new director — supervising on - and off - site social events, charity galas, private residence functions and corporate events.
The hotel industry, including the politically key Hotel Trades Union, has pushed back against efforts by Airbnb to expand its operations in New hotel industry, including the politically key Hotel Trades Union, has pushed back against efforts by Airbnb to expand its operations in New Hotel Trades Union, has pushed back against efforts by Airbnb to expand its operations in New York.
The TV spot follows a marketing assault from the hotel industry, organized labor, activist groups and city Comptroller Scott Stringer that produced and publicized findings that the online rental service has accelerated gentrification by illegally converting apartments to short - term lodgings for travelers.»
-- New York City poised to join Airbnb crackdown effort backed by hotels, unions, by POLITICO's Sally Goldenberg: New York's City Council is plotting a crackdown on Airbnb, the largest home - sharing platform in the world, as the hotel industry and its unionized workers push lawmakers in some of the nation's biggest cities to blunt the $ 30 billion company's growth.
AIR STRIKE — Airbnb, hotel union preparing to do battle over pending City Council legislation, by POLITICO's Sally Goldenberg: «Airbnb and the hotel industry that opposes it are gearing up for a legislative showdown as the City Council drafts a bill that would take aim at the $ 30 billion online home - sharing company.
HYDE PARK — Hotel and motel room tax in Dutchess County revenue rose in 2012 by four percent above 2011 and that is an indication that tourism is picking up, industry officials say.
Brooklyn's Airbnb black market is booming despite the city's best efforts to stamp out illegal rentals, according to an investigator hired by a hotel - industry group.
Dennis Gomes and the Resorts Casino Hotel Gomes Gaming, led by veteran casino industry regulator and executive Dennis Gomes, said it agreed to buy...
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He will be touring some of the city's biggest retailers, after which he will be holding a press conference at the Sunset Garden, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, followed by a dinner with important members Middle Eastern game industry.
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