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The Complicated Legacy of ‘Super Size Me’

EATER

the unheralded sequel to the Oscar-nominated Super Size Me documentary — where Morgan Spurlock calls to inquire about procuring a bank loan to buy his own chicken farm. I remember seeing Super Size Me in a crowded theater when it premiered in 2004 at the Angelika Film Center in downtown Manhattan. Are you a filmmaker?”

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Eric Davies promoted to president of Wurzak Hotel Group 

Serviced Apartments

He will also be part of WHG development and construction projects while leading the purchasing and procurement division for WHG Supply LLC (an affiliate of the Wurzak Hotel Group). . Davies will oversee the company’s day-to-day operations and overall strategic vision.

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Independent hoteliers see GDS bookings rise 34.5%

HotelREZ

The pandemic highlighted the importance of having an expert handling your booking if something goes wrong within procurement, CSR and sustainability control. “The GDS drives high value bookings thanks to the relationships between travel advisors and their buyers.

Book 52
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A case study on connecting PREM Hospitality’s serviced apartment portfolio to the GDS via HotelREZ

HotelREZ

Bookings from the corporate market which use TMCs and agencies are stronger, largely due to increased emphasis on procurement, CSR and sustainability policies. Daniel Simmons , CCO of HotelREZ, says: “The GDS drives high value bookings. This results in an increase in usage of the GDS and bookings.

Book 52
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A case study on connecting PREM Hospitality’s serviced apartment portfolio to the GDS via HotelREZ

HotelREZ

Bookings from the corporate market which use TMCs and agencies are stronger, largely due to increased emphasis on procurement, CSR and sustainability policies. Daniel Simmons , CCO of HotelREZ, says: “The GDS drives high value bookings. This results in an increase in usage of the GDS and bookings.

Book 52
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IHM’s topsy-turvy Z-A: What to expect in hospitality and real estate in 2023

Boutique Hotel News

K is for keep it local The squeezing of supply chains – initiated by Brexit, amplified by the pandemic and exacerbated by the war in Ukraine – has forced the hand of many accommodation providers to rethink procurement strategies. The group was established in 1997 and later became part of Dubai Holding in 2004.