Hotels back issues from December 2005:
Sell service.(Editorial)
Dec 01, 2005; ... DURING THIS SEASON OF GIVING, I cannot help but turn my attention to the concept of service. After all, what is more fulfilling than taking care of others in need and giving of one's self? Truly, there is nothing. And if you understand this concept, you belong in the hotel business, ...
2005 Raindance innovations: taking the shower revolution to a new level.(Company Profile)
Dec 01, 2005 ... In this day and age, when we are plagued by stress and tight schedules, it's no wonder that wellness is such a hot topic. The health and spa business is booming in response to greater demand for relaxation opportunities, increased awareness of health issues and a growing love affair with ...
Cendant plots growth course.( )
Dec 01, 2005 ... PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY It's been a busy fall for Cendant's hospitality division. The biggest news, although likely to have little effect on operations according to Stephen Holmes, chairman and CEO, Travel Content Division, is that the hospitality division of the conglomerate will be its ...
'Resort Metropolis' set for the Bahamas.(Baha Mar Resorts Ltd)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Harrah's Entertainment have joined forces with real estate developer Baha Mar Resorts Ltd. to create the Caribbean's largest single-phase destination resort at Cable Beach, Nassau. The US$1.6 billion joint venture, to be called the Baha Mar ...
Blackstone acquires La Quinta.(global update: news)
Dec 01, 2005 ... DALLAS In a move that further diversifies its lodging holdings, New York-based private investment firm Blackstone Group has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire limited-service operator La Quinta Corp. The US$3.4 billion deal, including transaction costs, debt payment and ...
Industry recovering from Hurricane Wilma.(global update: news)
Dec 01, 2005 ... CANCUN/SOUTH FLORIDA In late October, just when a handful of New Orleans hotels had promisingly reopened following Hurricane Katrina, the hospitality and tourism industries were once again hammered by Mother Nature as Hurricane Wilma plowed into the Gulf Coast of Mexico and then South ...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Christine Hicks becomes senior vice president, worldwide ...
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Toronto, names Gory ...
Carlson Hotels Worldwide.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Carlson Hotels Worldwide, Minneapolis, appoints Fredrik ...
Six Senses Resorts.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... TJ Grundl-Hong becomes chief sales officer and managing ...
CSM Lodging.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Robert Dann joins CSM ...
CHIP Hospitality.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Bill Churma becomes vice president of ...
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, Dallas, welcomes Mark ...
Sandy Lane Hotel & Golf Resort.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Sandy Lane Hotel & Golf Resort, ...
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants names Brett Orlando ...
Taj Palace Hotel.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Helmut H. Meckelburg becomes ...
Kor Hotel Group.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Kor Hotel Group names David ...
InterContinental Boston.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Timothy Kirwan becomes ...
Martineau Bay Resort & Spa.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Rabin Ortiz is appointed GM, Martineau Bay ...
One&Only Palmilla.(hoteliers)
Dec 01, 2005 ... One&Only Palmilla names ...
Westin's Renewal Suite Goes Pure.(global update: news)
Dec 01, 2005 ... NEW YORK Purification. Relaxation. Rejuvenation. Such is the mission of the new Renewal Suite at The Westin New York at Times Square. This 1,200-sq. ft. (111-sq. m) penthouse suite--which was featured on the television program Martha Stewart's Apprentice this fall--was designed to support ...
5 minutes with: Angela Hines, Hotel Indigo, Chicago.(global update: q&a)(Interview)
Dec 01, 2005 ... For Angela Hines a career in the hotel industry happen almost by accident. While on a path "to become the next Barbara Walters," Hines happened to take a job at the Hyatt Regency Dallas during college--and little did she know she would fall in love with the hotel industry. After working ...
2006 shows, fairs, exhibitions.(calendar)(Calendar)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Note: Show dates are subject to change. JANUARY 2006 Jan. 5-18 Anheuser-Busch Professional Development Program, Singapore. Contact: Thomas J. Kline, Cornell University; phone: 607.255.4919; fax: 607.255.8749; e-mail: exec_ed_hotel@sha.cornell.edu; ...
Products and services guide.
Dec 01, 2005 ... BEVERAGES Alcoholic Beverages APERTIFS & AROMATIZED WINES Australerba Herbal Products & Spagyric Laboratory, Export Amarum; Amrit; Arcanum VII; Salamander Non-Alcoholic Beverages COFFEE, GROUND Boyd Coffee Company ...
Manufacturer's addresses.(Directory)
Dec 01, 2005 ... A AAF International (American Air Filter), P.O. Box 35690, Louisville KY 40232-5690 USA; (502) 637-0011; Tollfree: (888) 223-2003; Fax: (502) 637-0321 E-Mail: info@aafintl.com www.aafintl.com * ADA Guest Supplies GmbH, Im Fuchseck 9, KEHL 77694 Germany; +49 7853 898 ...
Sealy: hurricanes may delay mattress foam production.(supply line)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005; ... ARCHDALE, NORTH CAROLINA The recent Gulf Coast hurricanes in late August and September caused extensive damage to petrochemical processing facilities that supply an essential raw material called TDI, used to manufacture polyurethane foam. Sealy Inc., a leading mattress producer, ...
Hoshizaki to acquire Lancer.(supply line)
Dec 01, 2005; ... PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA Hoshizaki America Inc., a leading manufacturer of ice makers, ice dispensers, refrigerators/ freezers and related accessories, has announced the pending acquisition of Lancer Corp., San Antonio, Texas, manufacturer of beverage dispensing systems. Under ...
VingCard debuts signature series.(supply line)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... MOSS, NORWAY Targeting the worldwide hospitality market, VingCard Elsafe introduces a new design-centric locking system: Signature by VingCard. While this electronic locking solution made its formal debut at the International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show in New York City last month, ...
WFM acquires Schaerer.(supply line)
Dec 01, 2005 ... GEISLINGEN AN DER STEIG, GERMANY As of January 1, 2006, table and kitchenware products manufacturer WFM (Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik) AG, will take 100% control ...
Rivolta introduces the World5 Collection.(Rivolta Carmignani)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... MILAN Rivolta Carmignani has launched a new line of table linens called the World5 Collection, representing five lands, five styles and five proposals. The Africa collection, for example, is all about ...
Meubles St-Damase.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... National Hotel, Miami, has chosen Meubles St-Damase for its recent renovation of casegoods and ...
Milliken.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Milliken, Spartanburg, South Carolina, has launched the new ...
Bartech Systems International.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Leo Illouz has been named CEO, Bartech Systems ...
CONVOTHERM.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Foodservice equipment manufacturer CONVOTHERM appoints ...
Marnell Corrao Associates.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Design/Build firm Marnell Corrao Associates, Las Vegas, ...
Orlando-based Safemark Systems, supplier of in-room safes to the hotel industry, has signed an agreement with Select Hospitality Solutions.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Orlando-based Safemark Systems, supplier of in-room safes to the hotel industry, has signed an agreement ...
Electrolux.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... W Seoul-Walkerhill chooses the ...
Life Fitness.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Life Fitness, manufacturer of commercial cardiovascular and strength-training ...
Cambro Manufacturing.(companies/people)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Cambro Manufacturing, maker of plastic-based supplies and equipment ...
The new porcelain series by Suisse Langenthal.(Literature Showcase)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Suisse Langenthal, a member of the G. Benedikt Group, brings you the new porcelain series Actual an atypical design for unusual interiors. Surprise your guests with uncommon shapes of porcelain which ...
Elsafe is dedicated to provide electronic in-room safes.
Dec 01, 2005 ... Elsafe is dedicated to provide electronic in-room safes to the hospitality industry including both digital-, magstripe- and smart card technology. Elsafe offers designed and advanced ...
ShowMaster's refrigerated display cases.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... ShowMaster's refrigerated display cases have brought excitement to open food presentation. Equipped to guarantee your guests the utmost enjoyment and comfort, they are designed without edges and angles. The display cases are at your ...
Individuality has a new name.(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... SIGNATURE, the collection from Porzellanfabrik Schonwald, is synonymous with a modern interpretation of culinary presentation in the world of gastronomy. The new porcelain collection is opening up free scope ...
Signature by VingCard delivers the same security reliability that VingCard is known for around the world, wrapped in a flexible style-conscious system.(Literature Showcase)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Signature by VingCard delivers the same security reliability that VingCard is known for around the world, wrapped in a flexible style-conscious system. The new Signature Series electronic-locking solution was created ...
Join the Elite.(TimeLox DC-One )(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... TimeLox DC-One is first choice for many of the most exclusive hotels in the world, hotels that by virtue of their sheer size place exceptional demands on capability, efficiency and reliability. So why not benefit from what ...
The new P&G Pro Line On-Premise Laundry system.(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... The new P&G Pro Line On-Premise Laundry system was designed to provide lodging establishments maximum productivity and guest satisfaction with a system built around trusted products such as Tide[R] laundry detergent. P&G Pro Line Laundry Program includes Tide ...
The new room service trolley by Burgess.(Burgess Furniture Ltd)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... The new room service trolley by Burgess features tri-folding flaps which, in addition to folding down, can be folded up when clearing away in the clients' room to speed up clearing and minimize breakages. The trolley is available with three top shapes with a standard height of ...
PolarBar by VingCard Elsafe.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... PolarBar by VingCard Elsafe offers you total flexible and innovative solutions to best suit your needs for minibars at your hotel. PolarBar's "packages" and "options" enable ...
Bahama Jumbrellas are commercial, TUEV-certified ultra-size umbrella structures designed to satisfy the demands in the hotel and outdoor restaurant industry.(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... BAHAMA JUMBRELLAS are commercial, TUEV-certified ultra-size umbrella structures designed to satisfy the demands in the hotel and outdoor restaurant industry. They are available in various round and square-shape standard production sizes and, if ...
The Sinfonia is music not to your ears but to your palate.(franke coffee machines AG)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... The Sinfonia is music not to your ears but to your palate, offering the very finest classic coffee delights. Whatever the key, sublime enjoyment is integrated, with the Sinfonia tuned to the complete repertoire for large-scale catering, down to the tiniest ...
Groupe GM, a worldwide network of guest amenity companies.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... This beautifully designed "coffret" signed DAMANA[R] Terre et soleil can be a great Christmas gift idea for all of your guests. For further information ...
IONIA offers a unique porcelain line.
Dec 01, 2005 ... APOLLO is inspired from god Apollo's attribute as God of Light. Light transcends harmony and aesthetics in design, projects the discreet embossing, praises the beauty of forms and brings out the perfect ...
Verbeelen at your service.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... A new full-color catalog shows Verbeelen's strength as a package dealer for the world's hotel industry. 50 years of experience in hotel supplies results in several complete product ...
Dometic HiPro generation of miniBars.(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... A unique mix of cooling technology improvements, supported by a new interior design concept, positions the Dometic HiPro miniBars into a new sphere. Increased cooling performance, further reduced ...
'Pure nature' the innovative line for the extraordinary buffet.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... If innovative design in unison with organic materials generates an absolute positive element of customer loyalty--then 'pure nature' is meant in reference to the buffet. Pure ...
Hotel Reservation Service (HRS).(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Hotel Reservation Service (HRS) offers you the most effective, international distribution channel at very competitive prices. As a partner hotel you can achieve optimum room occupancy and a significant increase in turnover. More than 180,000 ...
Dynamic Fresh System[R], freshness that lasts!(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Dynamic Fresh System[R] by Irinox is the revolutionary process that preserves the original freshness and flavor of your food over time. Thanks to the innovative blast chilling and shock freezing by ...
French quality at everyone's reach.(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... With the largest range of hair dryers in the world. JVD has been manufacturing a complete amenities solution for your guests for 20 years. Hair dryers, hand dryers, kettles, trays, luggage racks and ...
Presenting Kettal's Group Contract catalog.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Kettal Group introduces the new Contract catalog 2006 featuring all four brands together: Kettal, Hugonet, Triconfort and Evolutif. Because of their elegance, comfort and resistance to all weather ...
Electronic locking systems.(Literature Showcase)(Advertisement)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Onity combines reliable technology with over 20 years of experience to provide the most advanced electronic locking systems in the industry today. Onity ...
Jade-Gleaming cultural fusion.(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Genuine bone china, the original material of the delicate off-white lends the widely facetted collection its unique character. No other china brings the fragile transparency so completely together with ...
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company[R].(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Whether you have a single hotel/spa in the Wine Country or a resort with multiple locations on the East Coast, Fireman's Fund provides you with a complete insurance solution, ranging from property, liability, and auto ...
Porcelain for the senses.(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Whether they are internationally renowned hotels or ambitious newcomers, Kahla hotel porcelain equips companies that are devoted to an exciting different type of hospitality. Canteen or select cuisine, bistro or lounge, bustling vacation ...
Goliath 2000 open trough burnisher.
Dec 01, 2005 ... This new concept of the Goliath II. has been on the market now for three years. Constructed entirely of stainless steel, and mobile on sturdy casters, it will polish items up to 17-in. x 12-in. (42-cm x 30-cm). Its unique ...
Pratesi Hotel Sweet Hotel.(Rivolta Carmignani SpA)(Brief Article)
Dec 01, 2005 ... Pratesi Hotel Sweet Hotel combines the signature design elements and creativity that have made Pratesi synonymous with luxury home linens. Offering a wide range of designs and colors. Pratesi Hotel Sweet Hotel resonates luxury to the most sophisticated ...