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After more than 15 years without a five-star hotel, Miami-Dade now boasts two.
Via Claire R
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s tourism marketing corporation is reporting a record 89.3 million visitors came to the state in 2012.
Via Paul Sloan
Article - Travelocity Reveals Top 10 Most Popular Destinations for Labor Day Weekend - 'Most of the Labor Day hotspots have average hotel rates of $150 per night or lower and average airfare under the price to beat ($327), which is great news for ...
The pre-opening phase of a new hotel is both a big challenge and a great opportunity at the same time.
SALEM, Ore. - Delivering on President Obama's recent call for a national approach to promote travel and tourism throughout the United States, Secretary of Commerce John Bryson and Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar today announced the ...
Via Paul Sloan
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Within an hour last week, Four Women on the Route had visitors from France, Spain, Denmark and Australia. And the business wasn’t even officially open for the Route 66 tourism season. The opening is set for Tuesday.
Via Paul Sloan
Roamz application on iPhone shows you the best bars, local dives and regional gems. The app highlights what's being seen and said nearby.
Hotels are amping up their efforts to make a good impression on guests during the first, crucial 15 minutes of their stay.
ROAM introduces NFC Swipe in advance of commercial launch slated for mid-2012; marking milestone for low cost contactless acceptance in the evolution of mobile payments (RT @ingenico: ROAM Data, an Ingenico company, to Launch first Device Agnostic...
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Greater Miami and the Beaches Break Tourism Records in 2012
Via Claire R
Ikea, the secretive but hugely successful budget furniture retailer, is looking to build and develop at least 100 budget hotels across Europe in its latest push into the property market.
Article - Morgans Expands Delano Brand to Moscow - Morgans Hotel Group announces plans to extend their signature luxury brand into Russia with the opening of Delano Moscow, the third international Delano-branded property, following the opening of...
The number of people visiting Florida in the first quarter rose 2.4 percent from a year ago, when tourism already was rebounding.
Via Paul Sloan
So what happened to commissions and bookings when hotels saw online as a significant distribution channel? Does exposure on social networks make any major difference?
Well, yes, we all know it is (especially now with this latest research), but sometimes the speed in which mobile travel has evolved is lost in the midst of constant app launches and new devices.
Via Paul Sloan
If your business doesn’t have a website conversion ratio to impact the bottom-line, you’re obviously missing out on a huge opportunity.
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What Is LobbyFriend, And Where Can You Use It?
About a year ago, NRDC’s executive director, Peter Lehner, asked me what one word, if I had to choose, would most closely describe a smart, sustainable community. Peter thought that the word might be density. But I chose walkability...
Are you wondering how your peers are using social media?Wondering if you should focus on Google+ or Pinterest?
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