magazine article. I then chose to focus my attention on Choice Hotels‚ which was highlighted in the article. Herve Humler is the President and Chief Operations Office of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company‚ which is one of the Choice Hotel chains. As one of the original founders‚ Mr. Humler helped create the Credo and Motto for which the company has been known for 30 years. It is a daily reminder and guiding principle for how the hotels he oversees should be operated and the way the 35‚000 ladies and
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service in major hotel chains such as the Hyatt and Hilton Hotels where social drinking is prevalent‚ so that lone drivers who go drinking would be driven to their homes rather than drive under intoxication. Though it provides a solution to the lone drinker issue‚ we realised that this method is merely deterrence and does not arrest the problem of a lack of social responsibility while drinking. It was merely pinning the responsibility of the safety of the drivers unto the hotels‚ which they will
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this sport) WEAKNESSES Negative image portrayed by poor working conditions in its overseas factories E-commerce is limited to USA The direct sale to consumers is creating conflicts with its own resellers Currently available supply chain‚ manufacturing‚ and fulfillment technologies aren’t easily integrated with online build-to-order Not known for its research and development leading to innovative designs«systems The e-commerce is limited to USA‚ however‚ has planned to expand
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Recommendations INTRODUCTION: TAJ Hotels Resorts and Palace‚ is an Indian chain of hotels and resorts headquartered in the Oxford House in Mumbai. This company is a part of the Tata Group‚ one of India’s largest business conglomerates. JamshetjiNusserwanji Tata‚ founder of the Tata Group‚ opened the TajMahal Palace & Tower‚ the first Taj property and the first Taj hotel‚ on December 16‚ 1903. The building overlooks the Arabian Sea. He was inspired to open the grand luxury hotel after an incident involving
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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company‚ L.L.C. is the parent company to the luxury hotel chain‚ The Ritz-Carlton Hotels. Ritz-Carltonoperates 84 luxury hotels and resorts in major cities and resorts in 26 countries worldwide.[2] The current company was founded in 1983‚ when the brand was bought from the previous owners to start The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company‚ L.L.C.‚ based in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ which began expansion of the brand to other locations. The hotel company is today a subsidiary of Marriott International
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CSR PRACTICES IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY Content Executive Summary As the world’s largest hotel company by rooms‚ InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) are always under public scrutiny for every action that they do. All the actions have a direct impact socially‚ culturally‚ economically‚ environmentally and politically. Zooming in on the corporate social responsibility (CSR) in particular‚ we are going to evaluate the strategies and
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4 years ago and was built right in the center of downtown. In the past year a hospitality group named Hostmark bought out the hotel. However‚ Hostmark decided not to change the Holiday Inn Select name. Therefore‚ even though it is under the brand name of the Holiday Inn it is ran according to all of the Hostmark policies. The Holiday Inn Select is a full service hotel which includes many structures. Among these structures are a fine dining restaurant‚ a martini lounge‚ a pool‚ gift shop‚ banquet
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Fredericksburg Executive Summary The Courtyard brand is not just a product that provides a place to sleep‚ meet or eat but a total system that guests buy. The system is made up of everything we do. Everything Marriott does add or detracts from the value of the brand. The Courtyard by Marriott brand‚ although a strong choice among travelers‚ has seen a decline due to the lag of keeping with the technological advancements as featured with their main competitors‚ Hyatt Place and Hilton Garden Inn.
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as diverse as raw materials (Malic Acid) and hotel contracts can be electronically sourced by using their already acquired ePass sourcing system. The aim is to find ways to better control costs and to remain competitive. Analysis The global hotels issue is that the cost on hotel spending is high. The annual total spending in 2003 was €70M. Although Betapharm has a global travel agent‚ employees are acting as independent agents when making hotel reservations. Each employee has his own set
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Amber Inn & Suites‚ Inc.‚ Case Analysis Case Recap Amber Inn & Suites‚ Inc. is a 250-property hotel chain with locations in 10 western and Rocky Mountain States. Their market position lies between a limited-service and full-service hotel chain. Joseph James is the newly appointed president and CEO. He initiated an aggressive goal for the senior leadership team (SLT) to formulate a strategy to achieve profitability in the next two years and sustain future growth (Kerin and Peterson‚ 2010)
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