hotels in higher-priced segments. Our outlook anticipates a 5.5% RevPAR gain in 2013‚ improving to 5.9% in 2014 with stronger economic growth. Group bookings for 2014 have improved‚ supporting gains relative to this year. Construction activity has resumed‚ but is still at low levels. Occupancy levels at hotels in higher-priced segments are ahead of prior peak levels‚ real RevPAR is above its long-term average‚ and supply growth is slow. The federal-government shutdown disrupted lodging
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Industry Study Project Description A. Basic Project Information B. Project Location C. Project Rationale D. Alternative E. Description of Project Phases F. Baseline Environment Condition G. Impact Assessment and Mitigation H. Environment Management Plan I. Proposal for an Environmental Monitoring and Guarantee Fund Attachment of Annexes A. Photos or Plates of Proposed Project B. Impact Areas‚ Affected and Communities C. Maps of the following Scale D. Permit to
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1 Introduction Promoting industries and creating jobs‚ if successful‚ would boost economic development and thereby support state building. While politicians and bureaucrats are aware of how important industrial development is‚ they are unaware of how to facilitate it. In the international development cooperation community in developed countries and international organizations‚ the commonly accepted view until recently was that industrial policy would not work because market failures prevent industrial
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Sales of private label cereal grew 50% from 1991-1994 in the Ready-to-Eat breakfast cereal industry. Some of the factors that contributed to the entry of private label cereal manufacturers and their subsequent growth include - lower costs related to manufacturing‚ packaging‚ marketing‚ R&D compared to the Big 3 cereal companies‚ product quality approaching that of branded products‚ higher margins for grocers‚ lower priced products. Some observers blamed higher prices and elaborate expenditure on
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Tutor: Peter Haigh Event Industry Arsalan khan 21146310 Tutor: Peter Haigh Event Industry Arsalan khan 21146310 Critically discuss the negative and the positive impacts of the London Olympic Games from the perspective of all stakeholders‚ including the local community‚ the sponsors‚ the guests‚ the organisers‚ the volunteers and paid workers? Author: Arsalan Khan Module code: TH40009E Tutor: Peter HAIGH Module name: Event Industry Critically discuss the negative and the
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Industry Analysis Before starting a new business‚ it’s important to do a several research about the industry‚ in which we would like to enter. The principal things at which we need to have a look are: entry barriers‚ supply and distribution‚ technological factors‚ seasonality‚ economic influences and regulatory issues. Entry barriers The initial investment in the hotel industry creates quite a barrier to entry but certain barriers to entering the hotel market are reduced by the internet. A presence
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Rawalpindi. Given the fact that Mandra is the company’s smallest factory‚ and that its main product is now illegal‚ the operational costs per cigarette at the plant would effectively become too high to be sustainable. “The main activity of the factory has become obsolete‚” said the company in its statement. It‚ however‚ declined to say whether the factory would be completely shut down. Philip Morris did not disclose how many of its 2‚363 employees in Pakistan work in Mandra and how many of them would
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U.S. RETAIL INDUSTRY August 2011 Prepared for National Retail Federation The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE U.S. RETAIL INDUSTRY Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. II. III. IV. V. INTRODUCTION INDUSTRY DEFINITION NATIONAL RESULTS STATE RESULTS CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT RESULTS E-1 1 3 6 11 26 APPENDICES A. B. DETAILED STATE-BY-STATE OPERATIONAL IMPACT RESULTS DATA SOURCES AND METHODOLOGY A-1 B-1 This document has been prepared pursuant
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BEVERAGES INDUSTRY IN INDIA: Indian beverages industries size is Rs. 8000 crores and it is dominated by two players’ viz PEPSI & COKE. This high profile industry has lot of potential for growth as per capita consumption in India is 9 bottles a year as compared to 20 bottles in Sri Lanka‚ 14 in Pakistan‚ while 12 bottles a person in Nepal. The RKG Group is India’s leading supplier of retailer brand carbonated & noncarbonated soft drinks‚ with beverages manufacturing facilities in India
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