WESTFIELD, N.J.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Despite the turbulent economy, or rather because of it, members and guests of the Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART, http://www.chart.org) will gather in Portland, Oregon, March 7-10, 2009 to share and learn effective training and development practices that can quickly improve operational performance and increase support…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 29, 2008 - 10:05 PM
Monterrey-Mexico-October 20th, 2008 - During three days, the world’s best hospitality leaders gathered in Monterrey, Mexico, where was held the IH&RA’s 46th General Assembly, from 20-22 October 2008, where 250 delegates & hospitality leaders from 40 nations did attend the congress that was held in Mexico with its main theme…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 29, 2008 - 12:45 AM
SINGAPORE—(BUSINESS WIRE)—The inaugural ITB Asia B2B travel show closed today in Singapore with 6,208 delegates joining the three-day event. The attendance was 24.2% more than the 5,000 anticipated by event organiser, Messe Berlin. The 651 exhibitor companies who took 10,600 square metres of space in the Suntec Singapore International Convention…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 24, 2008 - 02:19 PM
ITB Asia 2008, SINGAPORE—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Despite financial uncertainties in the global economy, the number of travel industry delegates attending ITB Asia in Singapore this week exceeded organiser expectations. Over 6,000 delegates attended the inaugural ITB Asia B2B show for the Asian travel market. “Buyers and exhibitors have turned out in force…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 24, 2008 - 09:19 AM
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/—This past Columbus Day weekend was a banner holiday as New York City hosted the first ever Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Food & Wine and Travel+Leisure Magazines. A little over 26,000 attendees left the festival feeling truly satisfied as…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 21, 2008 - 05:25 PM
Singapore - ITB Asia, the newly created Asia edition of the established, high profile annual ITB Berlin - and Web-in-Travel (WIT), in its 4th consecutive year - are two of the leading events of its kind with regional and global players. - Oct 21-22, 2008, WIT’s theme of “Ideas -…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 20, 2008 - 10:14 PM
BERLIN, October 20/PRNewswire/— Germany is one of Europe’s leading travel destinations, with a share of almost 20 percent of industry value in the European hotels and motels industry. Investments in tourism will be one of the topics of this year’s ITB Asia, taking place in Singapore from October 22-24. Invest…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 20, 2008 - 09:05 AM
DEERFIELD, Ill., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/—This month, Courvoisier(R) Cognac one of the world’s leading cognac brands, under the Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO) ], umbrella, will embark on the final leg of its national “Courvoisier Sipping Tour.” The five-city tour, which commenced this summer in Los…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 16, 2008 - 08:26 PM
What: J.D. Power and Associates 2008 European Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study results will be announced from the International Hotel Conference at the Rome Cavalieri Hilton in Rome, Italy. The J.D. Power and Associates 2008 European Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study, now in its fourth year, measures the overall satisfaction…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 15, 2008 - 07:14 PM
Anheuser-Busch Named Large Brewer of the Year at Great American Beer Festival(R) Brewer Also Claims Five Medals for Beer Brands ST. LOUIS, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/—Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) was named the “2008 Large Brewer of the Year” and Anheuser-Busch’s Doug Muhleman was named “2008 Large Brewing Company Brewer of the Year” at…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 14, 2008 - 12:13 AM