Greening The Hills of Coorg - Club Mahindra, Kodagu Valley
This case study assesses the impact of environment friendly practices on a time share resort property in Coorg, India.
ECOTEL Version 2.0 - Reaching Out
ECOTEL’s metamorphoses into a more inclusive and interactive certification, involving owners, guests, employees and the community. We see the practicality of going green through a case study analyzing Rodas, an ECOTEL, located in Mumbai, INDIA.
Atlantic City Casino and Hotel Market Outlook 2010
Atlantic City faces many challenges ahead. This article examines the visitation and revenues trends for Atlantic City and summarizes major developments occurring in 2010 and beyond, including the Pennsylvania table games.
Looking Back
2009 has been a difficult year for the Indian hotel industry; hurt by the worst-ever economic crisis and the unfortunate terror strike on Mumbai, the industry was brought to a grinding halt. This article seeks to ‘look back’ at the year gone by.
Hotel Pricing Trends This Winter
As Indian hotels smarten up for business this winter, we look at some pricing trends that can be put to practice to allow recovery in business volumes and improved occupancy performance.
Building a Case for the Future: Determining if Now is the Right Time to Buy
HVS Hodges Ward Elliott has analyzed the major fundamentals of the hotel industry and current trends in other sectors of commercial real estate to determine how investors can capitalize on the current market.
Kuwait Market Snapshot
An overview of the Kuwait hotel market
Hotel Demand Drivers in Cincinnati
A mix of cultural and commercial projects continues to steer businesspeople, tourists, and conventioneers toward Cincinnati, giving area hoteliers some hope in the tough economy.
Rising Above Terror: A Framework for Tourism Recovery
This article articulates a framework for recovery of the tourism industry from the shadow of terrorism through a three-pronged strategy: safety, image change and domestic tourism promotion.
Tim Smith's Letter To Santa Claus
Tim Smith, a director with HVS's London office, describes his ten wishes for the UK hotel industry in 2009