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InsideFlyer
July 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler How long can major chains like Hilton, Starwood, Best Western, Marriott and Carlson offer guests deals like two, three, or four stays to earn a free night at any or most hotels in the chain?   |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Marriott Checks In More Profits The top hotel operator turns in another solid quarter, reflecting increased demand for travel worldwide. Investors, take note. |
Entrepreneur
June 2009
Julie Moline |
Travel Smarter Before your next trip, hit up these online communities. |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Christopher Palmeri |
Rating Frequent-Sleeper Plans Just like the airlines, nearly every major hotel chain now boasts a customer-loyalty program to lure repeat guests. |
InsideFlyer
July 2011 |
Road Tripping America? Think Midscale. A look at hotel loyalty in midscale America. |
InsideFlyer
August 2010 |
Big Hotels Aim for Little Demographic Targets As a consumer, you can win a free room online through multitudinous social media sites and blog giveaways. |
InsideFlyer
April 2009 |
Hotel Value for Frequent Guests You're going to love what this columnist has to say about hotel loyalty programs. |
InsideFlyer
December 2010 |
60 Seconds with Frequent Flyer Extraordinaire, FlyerTalk's SanDiego1K FlyerTalk's SanDiego1K gives advice about hotel and frequent flyer programs. |
CRM
September 2010
Lauren McKay |
The Hospitality Suite Hotels are finding a home away from home in social media, and boosting the customer experience in the process. |
InsideFlyer
June 2011 |
Flash Sales and Free Hotels Sample Daily Getaways Travel Offers... Are free night promotions coming to an end?... |
InsideFlyer
January 2011 |
Loyalty Traveler-Confessions of a Former 'Mile'ionaire Major hotel brands are rapidly growing with the travel industry recovery. Hopefully hotel competition will continue to benefit the frequent guest in 2011 with real loyalty program enhancements and high value promotions. |
InsideFlyer
May 2011 |
Frequent Flyers Flock to Social Media Here's a look at how online communities are changing the face of travel loyalty programs. |
Entrepreneur
August 2005
Chris McGinnis |
Seeing Stars Get hotel ratings from people who have actually stayed there. These Web sites offer honest hotel reviews from real travelers like you. |
InsideFlyer
June 2009 |
Hit the Beds Running Now is the time to implement your 2009 and 2010 hotel loyalty program strategy. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Christopher Palmeri |
Home Sweet Hotel For inns to rate with our readers, they need comfy rooms, high-speed Net access, and some little extras thrown in. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Marriott's Traveling Ways The hotel chain is the latest to predict an improved year for travel. |
InsideFlyer
February 2011
Ric Garrido |
Scaling Peaks of High Category Hotel Awards SPG reinstituted peak season dates for Starwood Preferred Guest hotel rewards at 65 percent of its category 5, 6 and 7 hotels for 2011 and 2012. Over 100 Starwood hotels have peak season dates. |
InsideFlyer
December 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler- This Was 2010 December is the time to reflect on trends in hotel loyalty programs. Here are the top 9 pivotal maneuvers for 2010. |
InsideFlyer
September 2010 |
A Hotel Recovery Without Leisure Travelers? Three key performance metrics reported by Smith Travel Research finally revealed positive signs for the upscale, upper-upscale and luxury segments of the U.S. hotel industry. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Marriott Investors Rest Easy International travelers are returning to visit the leading hotel chain. Because of this surge, major public hotel chains look like attractive investments. |
InsideFlyer
June 2012 |
2012 Summer Travel Promotions and 2009 Rewind A survey of changes to hotel rewards programs. Marriott Rewards actually has a better free night promotion offer in 2012 than they did in 2009. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Hotels in the News That Holiday Inn down the street from your office might have been around for 30 years, but don't assume the entire hotel industry is equally sleepy. Investors and guests alike might be intrigued by these recent developments. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003 |
Our Readers Rate the Hotels Here are more results of our first online survey about business hotels. |
BusinessWeek
February 17, 2011
Susan Berfield |
Speed Dial: Starwood's Fritz van Paasschen The chief executive of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide says Sheraton, its once-troubled business travel brand, is now fueling growth. |
InsideFlyer
March 2009 |
Cashing In Points Although travelers are spending less money on travel these days, members of loyalty programs are reportedly spending more loyalty currency. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Carol Matlack |
Chi-Chi Meets Quirky Deluxe hotels try to raise their hip quotient. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Make Money by Traveling Through China Ctrip and Home Inns combine to paint a cheery picture of China's travel industry. |
InsideFlyer
September 2011 |
The Best Hotel Credit Cards for Low Spenders Here's the best value hotel loyalty credit cards for low spenders. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2007
Stan Luxenberg |
Wooing Hotel Customers Online At a time when the hotel industry is enjoying strong demand, chains are working hard to generate business through their own Web sites. An effective online system can cut costs and boost occupancy rates. |
CIO
November 2, 2011
Kim S. Nash |
Hotel Chain Sees Mobile App Turning `Lookers Into Bookers' IHG is rolling out smartphone apps because internal data shows that customers who use mobile apps are more loyal than those who don't. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Christopher Palmeri |
The Light Is On At Hilton CEO Stephen Bollenbach made a well-timed bet on midpriced chains. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2002
Steve Webb |
Hotels: Still Too Much Room at the Inn No other corner of the commercial real estate industry has been victim to as many converging trends as the hotel sector: Corporations are cutting back on business trips, families are still avoiding airline travel and virtually everyone has less money to spend. |
InsideFlyer
April 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler- Hotel Value Proposition Hotel points are a safety net against fluctuating hotel rates. |
InsideFlyer
August 2011 |
Discount Hotel Awards Several hotel programs offer discount rates on standard hotel award nights. Redeeming discounted standard hotel award nights is a primary way to increase the value of your hotel loyalty points. |
InsideFlyer
May 2011 |
Loyalty Traveler Several major loyalty programs such as Club Carlson and Expedia Rewards have relaunched. |
InternetNews
November 30, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
Online Reviews Drive Offline Sales A new study reports that the online ratings consumers give products and services have a direct impact on people's offline purchasing decisions. |
Fast Company
Austin Carr |
What Hotel Operators Really Think Of Airbnb Airbnb, the online service which enables hosts to rent out their homes or spare bedrooms, has become a threat to the traditional hotel companies, which are now trying to figure out ways to compete in the sharing economy. |
Entrepreneur
January 2010
Jason Daley |
A Room at the Top How Hampton Inn broke into the Top 10 during one of the hotel industry's toughest years |
InsideFlyer
February 2015 |
Chain Choice Don't just assume a hotel chain is the right fit for you because it's where you've always stayed. Invest the time to reap the greatest rewards possible. |
InternetNews
April 4, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Yahoo FareChase Gets You a Room Yahoo today expanded its FareChase travel search engine to include search for hotels. |
InsideFlyer
April 2009 |
60 Seconds with Ric Garrido Get to know new columnist, Ric Garrido of BoardingArea's Loyalty Traveler: Hotel Value for Frequent Guests. |
Fast Company
July 2006
Susan Stellin |
Self-Service Sleeping Customers love to check themselves in at the airport. Can they ever feel the same way about hotels? |
InsideFlyer
July 2010 |
Cover Story We speak with ezRez, Cathay Pacific, GHA Discovery, Hyatt Gold Passport and Stash Hotel Rewards about their programs for travelers. |
InsideFlyer
October 2011 |
Loyalty Traveler - Matching Hotel Promotions to Your Travel Style The best loyalty promotion for October to December 2011 hotel stays depends on your travel needs and desires. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Sara Drummond |
Haute Hospitality Luxury hotels roll out the red carpet for guests -- and ring in the profits. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Sara Drummond |
Investment Profile: In the Lap of Luxury It's hard to find an unhappy hotel owner, developer, or investor at any level this year. Buyers continue to book high-end hospitality assets. While REITs have been active participants in luxury hotel transactions, they are not the only buyers waiting in the reception area. |
InsideFlyer
February 2010 |
Prepare For Great Hotel Deals In The Year Of The Tiger Hotel industry insiders watched occupancy and revenue data looking for signs of strength in the last quarter of 2009. |
InsideFlyer
January 2015 |
Web Watch Muchopoints is a new website that seeks to fill a helpful niche for members of hotel loyalty programs. Anything that makes the quest to maximize our points an easier and faster task is welcome. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Biz and Bling Help Hilton Solid results bring a premium price. Today, Hilton Hotels reported record first-quarter earnings of $0.16 per share, a 60% increase over last year. |
CRM
March 2011
Leonard Klie |
Hotels Go Mobile for a Better Stay Properties create apps to reach prospective guests and the ones they have |
