Hotel & Motel Management

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Articles in Nov 15, 2004, issue of Hotel & Motel Management

• Starwood outlines makeover for Four Points brand
  by Shannon McMullen-Coyne
• The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa
  by Heather Gunter
• Boca Raton Resort and Club
  by Heather Gunter
• The extended-stay segment's average occupancy in the third quarter, 77.9 percent, is the highest reported in four years, according to The Highland Group
• Vacuum covers
• Wire shelving
• Maryland law defines management obligations
  by Stacey Mieyal Higgins
• Las Vegas Sands plans to build a $1.6-billion Palazzo casino resort on the Strip at Sands Avenue and has started marketing a $975-million credit package to provide financing for the project
  by Bruce Adams
• Entertainment options
• Employee satisfaction tied to emotions, company beliefs
  by Jonathan Barsky
• The Grand Hotel Marriott Resort, Golf Club & Spa
  by Heather Gunter
• The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe
  by Heather Gunter
• Headlines pinpoint industry's ups and downs
  by Jeff Higley
• HVS International said hotel construction costs were higher in 2003 than in 2002
  by Elaine Simon
• Occupancy, ADR gains boost lodging stocks
• Tub surround
• Guestroom furniture follows technology, multitasks
  by Heather Gunter
• Vanity tops
• The number of U.S. hotel construction starts declined 14 percent in September, down 2.3 percent from September 2003, according to UBS Investment Research
  by Bruce Adams
• The Sheraton Steamboat Resort and Conference Center in Steamboat Springs, Colo., named Jeffrey Keeler food and beverage manager
  by Heather Gunter
• Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa
  by Heather Gunter
• Time for Feiertag
  by Yvonne Meza
• Misplaced responsibility
  by Debra W. Stinson
• Boston's Hotel Commonwealth
  by Heather Gunter
• IHG touts growth, strength
  by Bruce Adams
• PBX systems
• Recruitment
• After the bell
• Millennium Biltmore Hotel
  by Heather Gunter
• Can your hotel pass the keep-the-drunk-from-driving test?
  by Anthony Marshall
• Off the mark
  by Michael C. Shindler
• St. Regis
  by Heather Gunter
• Improve your communication skills to make sales in 2005
  by Howard Feiertag
• Make plumbing upgrades without breaking your budget
• Spokane
• Eggshell finish
• Celebrating at the Ritz
• Wyndham 'rightsizes' jobs, hotels
  by Bruce Adams
• New York most popular destination in 2003
• Oneida Indian Nation's Turning Stone Resort and Casino
  by Heather Gunter
• Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide retained Kenexa, a provider of human-resource solutions, to administer a Web-based global employee engagement survey for Starwood's 116,000 employees
  by Bruce Adams
• Digital entertainment
• Uniting for UNICEF
• There's no substitute for effective leadership training, skills
  by Judy Z. King
• Adam's Mark Clearwater Beach Resort
  by Heather Gunter
• Floor resurfacer
• Sunstone Hotel Investors, a newly formed real-estate investment trust, completed an initial public offering of 21.1 million shares of its common stock and received proceeds of about $358.7 million
• L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino
  by Heather Gunter
• Coral Beach Resort
  by Heather Gunter
• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts partnered with SideStep, a traveler's search engine, to drive consumers directly to the hotel company's Web site to book travel
  by Bruce Adams
• Shower walls
• It's a 'ruff' life
• Best Western evaluates design program, performance
  by Jeff Higley
• By the numbers
• Quorum Hotels & Resorts, a Dallas-based hotel management company, launched its private-label brand by rebranding a hotel the Quorum Hotel Tampa Westshore
• L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino, in Lake Charles, La., named Matt Bauer operations controller
  by Heather Gunter
• White Lodging Services
  by Heather Gunter
• Harrah's Operating Co., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, contracted with On Command Corp. to provide video-on-demand and pay-per-view services in up to 16,500 guestrooms at 22 hotel-casinos
  by Bruce Adams
• The Home Depot Supply: your single-source solution for property enhancements: small improvements to put more heads in beds
• Industry achieves record levels because of midweek demand
  by Mark V. Lomanno
• Capital provider
• The Cendant Hotel Group averaged nearly $1 million a day in bookings made through its nine brand Web sites during the summer
  by Bruce Adams
• Events
• Quotable
• BWI takes aim at more success
  by Jeff Higley
• Robert Bray is g.m. of the Renaissance Grand Hotel and the Renaissance St. Louis Suites Hotel in downtown St. Louis
  by Heather Gunter
• Best Western Executive Court Inn
  by Heather Gunter
• Hoteliers assess taxing situations
  by Harvey Chipkin
• Entertaining needs
• Groople, an online marketplace for group travel
  by Bruce Adams
• Limited-service hotels creep into urban markets
  by Shannon McMullen-Coyne
• Hotel & motel management's top design firms 2004
• Country Hearth fires up franchisees to fuel growth
  by Heather Gunter
• L'Auberge de Sedona
  by Heather Gunter
• L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino in Lake Charles, La., named Pat Rasile director of facilities
  by Heather Gunter
• Council members address lodging's pressing issues
  by Jeff Higley
• In-room television
• Bathtub liners
• MHI Hotels and ANM Hospitality selected Telkonet as their high-speed Internet-access provider for many of their hotels
  by Bruce Adams
• Whitt Properties, a real-estate development company based in Fort Smith, Ark., will build seven Value Place properties in four states, with the first property now under construction in Bentonville, Ark
  by Bruce Adams