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Articles in Jan 12, 2004 issue of Hotel & Motel Management

• 2004 Ad
  by Robert Selwitz
• The board of directors of the International Hotel & Restaurant Assn. elected John Bell president
  by Elaine Simon
• Put the spotlight on safety inspections prior to hotel events
  by Anthony Marshall
• Insurance costs expected to level during 2004
  by Dennis Blank
• Chickasaw Enterprises broke ground on the first of three Microtel Inn & Suites hotels it intends to develop
  by John Walsh
• Prime Hospitality Corp. launched real-time dynamic travel-packaging capabilities at www.AmeriSuites.com
  by Bruce Adams
• Teledex released a new CL2200 series of two-line, 2.4 gigahertz digital cordless phones that is designed to offer better clarity and security
  by Bruce Adams
• Fixtures combine functionality, looks
  by Russell Shaw
• Bath restoration
• Towel warmers
• Planet Payment establishes leadership position in burgeoning "dynamic" currency conversion sector
• The Great Lakes Cos
• A good influence
  by Leslie Beacom
• After the bell
• The sky's the limit: the rebounding economy, low financing rates give limited-service franchisors reasons for optimism
  by Joanne Harris
• SRS Worldhotels plans to add 300 U.S. hotels to portfolio
  by Jeff Higley
• Thomas R. Durkan, 78, the founder of Durkan Patterned Carpets
  by Bruce Adams
• GoConcierge, a Web-based product designed to make concierge operations more efficient
  by Bruce Adams
• Entertainment options
• Amenities line
• Quotable
• Billion-dollar trade-off: Internet merchant model forces hotel operators to choose between boosting occupancy or rate
  by Bruce Adams
• Horwath Investment Advisors
• Good will
  by Larry M. Bingham
• Business revenue, demand shares vary
• Deal spotlight
• Technology helps spa operations run smoothly
  by Bruce Adams
• GE Consumer Products formed a marketing team to provide lighting and room air conditioning application solutions, energy audits and financial analysis for the hospitality industry
  by Bruce Adams
• Nalco Co. said it developed new technology that can save hotels money through improved water and energy conservation and extended equipment life
  by Bruce Adams
• Monitor-Receiver
• Bathtub liners
• By the numbers
• Hotels test self-serve kiosk acceptance
  by Russell Shaw
• Insurance broker Marsh projected that property insurance rates would decline
• Clarification
• Lodging demand rebounds
  by Bjorn Hanson
• Omni Hotels is developing the 730-room Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
  by John Walsh
• Passkey International will offer Marriott International its online group reservations management system at U.S. Marriott and Renaissance convention hotels and resorts
  by Bruce Adams
• Milliken's napery division launched a new Web site, www.millikentablelinen.com
  by Bruce Adams
• Internet Merchandising Systems offers the IMS MultiLinx license modules for its IMS Voyager Multi-Property Booking Software
  by Bruce Adams
• Deposit envelopes
• Coffee system
• Time-of-sale currency conversion makes foreign travelers feel at home: "Dynamic" Currency Conversion service allows hotel guests to pay bill in their home currency; creates new revenue source for hospitality industry
• According to the 2003 Hotel Development Cost Survey conducted by HVS International, the average per-room costs for developing a hotel in 2002 were: $52,800 for budget/economy hotels; $85,600 for midscale-without-food-and-beverage hotels; $11,500 for exten
• Grand Hospitality introduces personalized billing service for international travelers
• Best Western International
• Separating fact from fiction … on a keycard
  by Mike Malley
• Transactions
  by John Walsh
• Orlando-based Celebrity Resorts acquired six properties from Leisure Resorts
  by Elaine Simon
• Midwest Hospitality Group is developing a 59-room Fairfield Inn & Suites in Noblesville, Ind
  by John Walsh
• Pegasus Solutions, a global provider of hotel reservations-related services and technology, agreed to acquire Unirez, a hotel reservations services company, for $38 million
  by Bruce Adams
• Xpedite will introduce Campaign Management, which is an outsourced suite of services aimed at helping companies deliver advanced e-mail marketing campaigns
  by Bruce Adams
• Shower walls
• Roofing software
• Kitchen aid
• Robert Riley assumed the role of chief executive officer for Le Meridien hotels
• Arlington Hospitality completed a 1-for-100 reverse stock split, immediately followed by a 100-for-1 forward split
  by Elaine Simon
• Reviewing mediator qualifications is first step of negotiations
  by Mort Aronson
• Consumer-protection suit against Trendwest Resorts settled
• Spa Hotel LLC and BBL Construction are developing a 145-room Courtyard by Marriott in Saratoga Springs, N.Y
  by John Walsh
• Affinia Hospitality, formerly Manhattan East Suite Hotels, a hotel management company in New York, partnered with SynXis
  by Bruce Adams
• Design Focus I, titled "The London Art File," and Design Focus II, titled "Studio Collections," have been published by Brintons U.S. Axminster
  by Bruce Adams
• Making a statement: stone and tile surfaces help properties convey an image of quality
  by Elaine Yetzer Simon
• Bedtime ritual
• Banquet chairs
• DeBoer unsure what future holds after Candlewood deals
  by Bruce Adams
• Salespeople need to make the most of abundant opportunities
  by Howard Feiertag
• Lock Resorts and Coastal Resorts Ltd. are partnering to offer fractional sales at Whispering Wind
  by Elaine Simon
• Kinseth Hospitality Cos. and The Livesey Co. broke ground on an 84-unit Country Inn & Suites in Middleton, Wis
  by John Walsh
• Hospitality eBusiness Strategies will consult with Historic Hotels of America
  by Bruce Adams
• VIP International, a channel marketing provider, selected Voxify, a provider of automated customer service and speech recognition technology
  by Bruce Adams
• Capital markets expected to improve during 2004
  by Russell Shaw
• Vanity tops
• Fashionable pets
• Analysts see opportunities as industry gains momentum
  by Bruce Adams
• Leisure Hotels LLC
• Allergic reaction
  by Gus Sader
• Quiz
• Invest West/Pacifica Hotel Co. and Leddy Ventures Ltd. are developing a 200-room Hilton Garden Inn in Rancho Bernardo, Calif
  by John Walsh
• Spa complexity challenges tech providers
  by Bruce Adams

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