The economic slowdown and declining rupee have impacted the travel and hospitality sector but industry players are hopeful that the business will pick up from the second quarter of this fiscal.
“Business travel has been impacted because of overall economic scenario, which has forced companies to cut down on travel and advertising. Even air travel has become very costly,”
NEWS | Current Challenges Facing Hospitality Today | By Kirsten Rhode

NEWS | Does your mobile presence measure up to guest expectations? | By Andrew Sanders

NEWS| Italian brand luxury hotel opens in Suzhou

On June 3, the launch of Shanghai Join In hotel management company - a fashionable, luxurious, high-end international hotel (resort) management company, and the first Asian Tonino Lamborghini brand hotel - Tonino Lamborghini Boutique Hotel Suzhou was held near the Jinji Lake of Suzhou Industrial Park. More than 300 officials, foreign diplomats, entrepreneurs, celebrities attended the celebration including Chairman of Join-In Group Gao Jianrong, founder of the Tonino Lamborghini Group Tonino Lamborghini,
NEWS | Should You Build a Mobile App or Mobile Website? [Infographic]
There"s no doubt that mobile has gone mainstream with consumers increasingly on the move and companies seeking more ways to stay in front of their eyes and right at their fingertips. As a result, businesses are realizing the importance of maintaining a mobile presence, yet many are uncertain whether a mobile application or mobile website is the best way to go to reach consumers on the go. To outline the basics and benefits of a mobile website vs. mobile app,
NEWS | Kendall College | Global Hospitality Spotlight event

NEWS | Cornell Dean's Leadership Series | 'Expanding International Travel to the U.S'
The Dean's Leadership Series provides a platform for academic and industry leaders to debate the pressing hospitality industry issues of the day. Since its launch in fall 2007, the series has hosted panel discussions in Chicago, Mumbai, New York City,
NEWS | Digital Marketing Webinar Series | Part 2: The Path to Location-Based Marketing Success

NEWS | AH&LA Summer Summit

NEWS | Ignite Business Event Expo

NEWS | The Hotel School General Managers Program (GMP June) 2012

NEWS | MICROS Systems unveils mobile consumer solutions
MICROS Systems, global provider of information technology solution for the hospitality and retail industries, has launched its newest mobile consumer solutions and guest engagement offerings. The range includes MICROS mymenu, an interactive restaurant menu and marketing portal built for the Apple iPad and designed to enhance the restaurant dining experience.
NEWS | Jones Lang LaSalle expects more USA hotel deals in 2012
The value of USA hotel deals for the first five months of 2012 came to USD 5.1 billion, down from USD 6.4 billion a year earlier, research from Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels has indicated. The firm said the average price per room for single hotels that were bought so far this year topped USD 194,000, five per cent higher than the level for all of 2011.
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