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RFID in the Sheets Ideas
USA Today: The plush robe in your hotel room now comes with an electronic leash. To keep robes and towels from checking out, a→
Business Insider: Magnuson isn’t your typical startup guy. When he started his company in 2002, he wasn’t a kid coming straight out of college→
DesignTaxi: UK-based company Snoozebox has come up with an ingenious concept to solve the housing issue for on-site staff at major events, such as→
Open Communication At Heart Of Fair Franchising Franchise Site
Hotel Motel: It has long been said that franchisors are just out to make money. But then again, isn’t everyone involved in the hotel→
America's Best Franchising Debuts 'Eco-Rooms' Franchise Site
Hotel & Motel Management: With concern for our nation’s environment and conservation of its natural resources on the rise, today’s travelers want a safer,→
Business Wire: Budgetel Franchise System, LLC, the upper-economy hotel brand recently acquired by the Atlanta-based investor group headed by veteran hoteliers Mukesh ‘Mike’ Patel→
Marriott To Open 100 Hotels In 100 Days Franchise Site
Ddi Magazine Marriott International, Washington, D.C., announced plans to open more than 100 hotels in 100 days, and expects to open its 3,000th hotel→
Starwood To Enter Tibet Franchise Site
Caterer Search: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is to launch its first hotel in Tibet with the opening of the St. Regis Resort Lhasa→
Highland Hospitality In Deal To Be Sold For $2 Billion Franchise Site
Globe St: McLEAN, VA-Affiliates of JER Partners Acquisitions IV LLC have agreed to buy locally based Highland Hospitality Corp. for $2 billion in cash.→
Carlson Hotels To Implement Revenue Optimization Solutions Franchise Site
Sdcexec Carlson Hotels Worldwide has selected JDA Software Group Inc. to implement a revenue optimization platform to increase asset value and profitability for Carlson→
Knights Inn Streamlines Franchise Process Franchise Site
Hotel Business: Knights Inn used its owners and general managers conference here today to introduce its new simplified franchise agreement. The streamlined format is→
Hospitality Net: Many hotel franchise agreements stipulate arbitration over litigation. At first glance, this may appear to be more beneficial to franchisees but nothing→
Holiday Inn Express Plans Franchising Program In China Franchise Site
China Hospitality News: InterContinental Hotels Group plans to offer a hotel franchising program for the Holiday Inn Express brand in China. This development follows→
Marriott Beds Make Big Profit Franchise Site
Business Day: Marriott International, the owner of the Ritz-Carlton and its namesake hotel chains, said yesterday first-quarter profit tripled on higher room rates and→
Waldorf's New Era Starts At Disney Franchise Site
Orlando Sentinel: The Waldorf-Astoria, which for more than a century has symbolized wealth and power, is about to undergo a major makeover – Florida-style.→
Winter Park Franchiser Has Lots On Its Plate For This Year Franchise Site
Orlando Sentinel: Urban Flats Flatbread Co., the trendy Winter Park-based restaurant concern that specializes in oven-baked flatbread dishes, has stepped up its expansion plans→
Starbucks Brands Beyond Beans Franchise Site
Chain isn’t just about coffee. Monterey County Herald: It’s not exactly ‘chick lit’ or a fun read. ‘A Long Way Gone’ is a real-life→
Value Place Franchisee Signs Deal For 100 Hotels Franchise Site
Biz Journals: Florida-based Value Place franchisee, has signed a financing deal with Goldman Sachs to build more than 100 properties. Value Place is an→
Development Agreements Aid Franchisees Franchise Site
Hotel & Motel Management: Franchising of multiple units offers positive and negative challenges to franchisors and franchisees. The most common technique used in the→
Hotelmotel: Worldwide lodging franchisor Choice Hotels International today announced that domestic hotel franchise agreements with minority and non-lodging entrepreneurs increased 25 percent over 2005,→
