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Demand from a variety of sources has risen in Chicago, pushing occupancy to a ten-year high in 2015. More than 6,000 new rooms are expected in the market over the next three years, though average rates and hotel values should continue to grow.
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Occupancy swung above 75% for Seattle’s hotel industry in 2014, a reflection of the city’s blossoming economy. High demand has also supported strong average rates and rising hotel values.
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In this article, we present tourism visitation trends, the most recent performance of upscale hotels and a performance forecast to 2017.
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Colorado’s ski resorts draw millions of annual visitors. The lodging industry throughout the Colorado mountains comprises hotels and privately rented rooms and condos. How could a shift in this balance affect hotel performance in the years ahead?
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The 2012 European Hotel Valuation Index tracks trends in upscale hotel values in 33 key European markets. 2011
started as a year of improved performance, but it deteriorated to renewed uncertainty about the future during the second half of the year.
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The 2011 European Hotel Valuation Index tracks trends in upscale hotel values in 33 key European markets. 2010 was a year of recovery for the hotel sector: average hotel values per room across Europe, measured in euro, increased by 1.5%.
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Ao longo do ano de 2009 as receitas hoteleiras tiveram uma expressiva queda como reflexo da crise financeira mundial, fazendo com que os hotéis tivessem que recorrer à redução de custos para manterem a sua margem operacional.
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A constituição de uma nova estrutura de governança, o Grupo Gestor do Destino, apresenta-se como uma iniciativa importante para melhorar o nível de competividade de uma localidade turística.
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ECOTEL’s metamorphoses into a more inclusive and interactive certification, involving owners, guests, employees and the community. We see the practicality of going green through a case study analyzing Rodas, an ECOTEL, located in Mumbai, INDIA.
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Os números indicam que os hotéis podem continuar aumentando suas diárias.