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- Travel Roundup: Starwood Sues Hilton, Icahn Pushes MGM Mirage, Florida Wants Staycations and More
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts sues Hilton for industrial espionage -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is suing Hilton Hotels Corp. and two of its executives, saying its competitor stole company secrets. Starwood alleges that the two of its former employees, now at Hilton Hotels, stole more than 100,000 electronic files before...
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
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- Budget for UK tourism agency cut by 18 per cent
- --The Government has slashed funding for VisitBritain, the national tourism agency, cutting it from 49.6m this year to 40.6m by 2010. VisitBritain's chairman Christopher Rodrigues said he was disappointed at the news which comes in the wake of 10 years of static funding and the most challenging summer for tourism...
- Research articles 2007-10-25
- Tourism agency eyes industry veteran Sprague as its new interim president
- Never a dull moment. That seems to be the modus operandi these days at the Palm Springs Desert Resorts Convention and Visitors Authority. Another week, another new head honcho. The revolving door on the tourism agency's Rancho Mirage building seems to be stuck on the spin cycle. Or so it...
- Research articles 2005-05-03
- Tourism: Things Could Be Worse -- You Could Be Nevada
- I saw something today that made me realize how bad things are in Nevada: the cash-strapped Nevada Commission on Tourism canceled its annual meeting next week -- to save money. From the Associated Press: "It's a huge deal and it was an extremely difficult decision to...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Parks, tourism agency proposed
- Madison Gov. Tommy G. Thompson will ask the Legislature to create a new State Department of Tourism and Parks, two state government sources said Monday. The new agency will be part of Thompson's plan to recommend the most complete restructuring of state agencies since the 1960s. ...
- Research articles 1995-02-07
- Thailand tourism agency honours eight recipients for excellence.
- Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--The Tourism Authority of Thailand TAT yesterday granted Thailand Tourism Awards 2004 for excellence in various categories to eight recipients: the Khao Hin Son Royal Development Study Centre, The Peninsula Bangkok, JW Marriott...
- Research articles 2004-10-29
- Charleston, S.C., Tourism Agency Cuts Workers.
- By Charles Williams, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 28--State budget cuts and a reorganization have thinned the ranks considerably of the agency that promotes tourism, the state's top industry. Thirty-four of the 140 employees...
- Research articles 2003-03-28
- Brazilian players invest in incentive tourism to award workers.
- Brazil, Sep 3, 2002 (Gazeta Mercantil/SABI via COMTEX) GM General Motors, Fujifilm, Caterpillar, Pirelli and Natura are making use of the incentive tourism to stimulate its workers and partners. The companies generally use these kind of tourism as prizes to its workers. The tourism...
- Research articles 2002-09-03
- Washington state tourism agency offers plan to hook visitors.
- By C.R. Roberts, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 9--Washington is ready to develop new partnerships around the state to increase tourism. "We are very ready and prepared to support tourism," Juli Wilkerson told 250...
- Research articles 2004-12-09
- Loss of Thai Tourism Agency Account Doesn't Faze Advertising Company.
- By Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 24--Advertising agency Leo Burnett Co expects its billings to be flat this year at 1.93 billion baht, following the loss of a major account with the Tourism Authority of Thailand TAT....
- Research articles 2002-04-24
- Thai Tourism Agency Picks New Chief.
- By Nondhanada Intarakomalyasut, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 23--Juthamas Siriwan, deputy governor for marketing of the Tourism Authority of Thailand TAT, was selected yesterday as the agency's new governor after the position had been vacant for almost eight...
- Research articles 2002-08-23
- Former SeaWorld Executive Turns Down Offer to Head Florida Tourism Agency.
- By Todd Pack, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 5--Bill Davis, a former SeaWorld and Busch Entertainment executive chosen last month to run Florida's tourism-marketing agency, has turned down the offer. "Unfortuately, for personal reasons, I...
- Research articles 2003-03-05
- Thai Tourism Agency Considers Krabi Saline-Spa Project.
- By Boonmee Jivananthapravat, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 4--The Tourism Authority of Thailand is studying plans to develop Asia's largest saline spa in the southern province of Krabi at an estimated investment of more than 400 million baht. ...
- Research articles 2003-11-04
- Las Vegas Tourism Agency Executive Says Research, Marketing Are Key to Success.
- By Chris Jones, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 6--During his 30-year tenure with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Rossi Ralenkotter has seen the city's tourism industry overcome one major challenge after another. These days,...
- Research articles 2003-04-06
- Brazil: Virtual tourism projects flourish.
- The Brazilian tourism companies are investing in Internet. TAM and Varig will invest US$50mil in a portal to sell tickets, and make hotel and tours reservations. Bargain created a site where the clients tell what wants, and the agencies make their offers. The site receives 500 ...
- Research articles 2000-06-19
- British tourism chiefs red–faced over porn weblink
- LONDON AFP — Britain's tourism agency apologised for a link on its website which directed visitors to a pornography page. Visit Britain said they thought pranksters had hacked into their Internet site after the porn link was reported by net surfers who got more than they bargained for when searching...
- Research articles 2006-12-29
- Thai Tourism Agency's Television Commercial Wins Culture Award.
- Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 13--The television commercial Enchanting Culture, created by Leo Burnett for the Tourism Authority of Thailand, has won an award presented by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The award, presented to Leo Burnett...
- Research articles 2002-02-13
- Singapore Tourism Agency Targets Big Spenders.
- By Nondhanada Intarakomalyasut, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 4--While concern is mounting over possible terrorist attacks in the region, Singapore is gearing up to attract visitors, particularly those attending conferences and exhibitions. The Singapore Tourism Board,...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- Las Vegas Tourism Official: Convention Complex Would Survive Without Baseball.
- By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 13--The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority would look at expanding meeting and exhibit space at Cashman Center if it was no longer needed to house a minor-league baseball franchise, an executive ...
- Research articles 2001-07-13
- Visitor Volume in Las Vegas Rose 2.4 Percent in August, Tourism Agency Says.
- By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 12--Las Vegas' visitor volume for August, the last month of normalcy in the nation's tourism and travel industry, rose 2.4 percent to slightly more than 3.2 million, according to statistics released...
- Research articles 2001-10-12
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