eHotelier

APRIL 27, 2023

Up 9% by both projects and rooms year-over-year (YOY); project totals at Q1 ‘23 are just 338 projects, or 5.7%, behind the all-time high of 5,883 projects recorded in Q2 2008. In the latest United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts report that construction pipeline projects in the U.S.

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eHotelier

AUGUST 5, 2024

As a valued client of Nonius since 2008, Axis Hotels Group has once again contracted Nonius to provide their latest hotel with guest communication and multimedia solutions.

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Communication 100

Adora POS

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

From the 2008 financial crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic, learn how the pizza industry leveraged affordability, convenience, and strategic adaptation to weather tough times and even grow. Is pizza truly recession-proof? Discover why this beloved comfort food has shown resilience during economic downturns.

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Lodging Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

Before joining Stonehill Taylor in 2008, I was working at MTV as a designer. What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? During my time there I was managing the interior design of their Times Square store and I fell in love with the process.

Magazine 110

Magazine 110

Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Taj Public Service Welfare Trust (TPSWT), established in December 2008 after the Mumbai terror attacks, marks 16 years of dedicated humanitarian support.

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Boutique Hotel News

JUNE 9, 2023

Since inception in 2008, AJ has invested in, or currently manages, approximately 100 portfolio assets, including over 7,300 hotel keys and 1.2 Graduate Hotels operates a portfolio of over 30 hotels across the US and the UK. The brand is owned by hospitality and real estate investors AJ Capital Partners.

Marketing 130

Marketing Events 130

Hospitality Net

MAY 1, 2023

Ever since American trader Ben Hockett made millions during the 2008 global financial crisis by trading online from an Exmouth pub, travel marketers have tried to sell the concept of mixing holidays with work. It’s the travel trend that never quite took off.

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Marketing 96

Boutique Hotel News

APRIL 21, 2023

The firm, founded by Ben Weprin in 2008, has over $5 billion in current real estate investments including hotels, multi-family apartments, office, single family rental, retail, and entertainment venues. When complete, Graduate Austin will join 31 Graduate hotels across the US and the UK. Four additional properties are in development.

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Events 130

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 1, 2023

Graduate Hotels is owned by Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners , a Nashville-based real estate developer, owner and operator, founded by Weprin in 2008. We can’t wait to finish this project and welcome in students, the neighbouring community and alums from near and far.” which will target the outdoor recreation industry.

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Events 130

SAS

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

2023 delivered a raft of notable bank failures, the largest since the 2008 financial crisis. Silicon Valley Bank and others succumbed to collapse, triggering widespread reverberations and heightened market uncertainty. We also saw a tsunami of AI innovation, expanding fraud and financial crimes, workforce transformation and climate risk.

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Marketing 85

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 15, 2023

Michelle Weiss, head of hotel properties at Aareal Bank, said: “As the lender of the first citizenM properties in Amsterdam back in 2008, we are pleased that we can continue to strengthen our long-standing relationship with citizenM and support the company’s commitment to sustainability targets with the refinancing of this portfolio.

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Information Book Marketing 147

Hospitality Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

” Dylan Sanding Executive chef at Melbourne Cricket Ground 2008 and 2009 national finalist The Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Award gave Sanding the chance to improve his cooking skills. “It As a judge, Rodrigo is excited to help chefs achieve their career dreams.

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Definition Magazine 246

Hospitality Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

” Dylan Sanding Executive chef at Melbourne Cricket Ground 2008 and 2009 national finalist The Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Award gave Sanding the chance to improve his cooking skills. “It As a judge, Rodrigo is excited to help chefs achieve their career dreams.

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Definition Magazine 246

Hotel Owner

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The hotel, which was purpose-built in 2008, features 86 bedrooms as well as an open plan reception and dining area. An unnamed experienced hotelier has acquired the Ibis Budget Hotel in Bradford, West Yorkshire for an undisclosed sum. The previous owner recently sold it to focus on their other hotel and retail business ventures.

Budgeting 97

Budgeting 97

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“She created an entirely fresh new voice, one that has never staled,” Michael Batterberry, editor and publisher of the now-defunct Food Arts magazine, told the New York Times in 2008.

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Magazine Book 111

Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

NB: This is an article from OTA Insight Headlines about the impending downturn bring back memories of 2008. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date But as we may be steering towards rough waters once more, we can draw on lessons from the 2008 downturn to cushion the blow. Hospitality was no exception.

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Article Budgeting Reservations Communication 98

Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2022

El Barkouki first joined the Dorchester Collection in 2008 and spent four years as regional director of sales for the UK, Europe and Russia before being promoted to director of sales and marketing for Le Richemond in Geneva, which was managed by the brand at the time. Most recently, she was the brand’s vice president of global sales.

Marketing 110

Marketing 110

Hotel Owner

MARCH 20, 2023

Ricord started his career in the hospitality sector in France before moving to the UK and starting at HSV London in 2008. Specialist hotel property adviser, Christie and Co has announced the appointment of Pierre Ricord as the new head of consultancy for its UK and European hotel consultancy team.

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Article 105

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 13, 2023

Having opened in 2008, Lefay Resorts is one of the first Italian companies in the tourism sector to sign an agreement with the Ministry of the Environment for projects aimed at neutralising CO2 emissions.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 5, 2024

Most election years have been kind to our industry — 2008 was an exception. Both likely presidential hopefuls have such low ratings that more than half the country would like to see them disappear. So, what is in store for us?

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Restaurant Engine

JULY 17, 2020

trillion recovery stimulus, which was allocated over five years starting in 2008. Below is a chart of commercial property closings since the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008 through present day. Congress has allocated $2.6 trillion within three months. That amount exceeds the Great Recession’s $1.8

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Presentation 102

Boutique Hotelier

JANUARY 4, 2023

Prior to this, he has been head chef at The Grove for four years until 2008. Ford boasts more than 30 years’ experience as a chef and managing kitchens, including a 12-year stint as executive chef with The Doyle Collection until February 2021, working at Thr Marylebone Hotel and The Kensington Hotel.

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Events 110

Hotel Business

JUNE 13, 2023

The property, built in 2008, was purchased by PWZ Capital Group from Omkar Group Galveston. HVS Brokerage & Advisory has arranged the sale of the 74-key SpringHill Suites Galveston Island in Galveston, TX. HVS team members Eric Guerrero, James Rebullida, Fadi Rawashdeh and Kyle Peterek participated in this transaction.

Marketing 105

Marketing 105

Hotel Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

“As with all club developments, ensuring our local community benefit is a key priority and we believe these proposals will deliver long-term economic and social opportunities, building on the regeneration work delivered in East Manchester by City Football Group since 2008.”

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EATER

APRIL 12, 2024

Mariscal explains that the original trademark enforcement was a protective move After Momofuku purchased the “chile crunch” trademark from Chile Colonial , a Colorado-based company that began selling a Mexican-inspired crunchy chile condiment in 2008, “it then became our job to protect it.”

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EATER

APRIL 12, 2024

Mariscal explains that the original trademark enforcement was a protective move After Momofuku purchased the “chile crunch” trademark from Chile Colonial , a Colorado-based company that began selling a Mexican-inspired crunchy chile condiment in 2008, “it then became our job to protect it.”

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Hotel Owner

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2007, he joined Hyatt Regency in Johannesburg as the director of Rooms, and in 2008 was promoted to executive assistant manager. A seasoned hotelier with Hyatt, Flanagan’s hospitality career began in his native South Africa at The Table Bay Hotel, part of the Leading Hotels of the World, where he started at concierge to rooms division.

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Concierge 98

EATER

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Alex Raij and Eder Montero began serving gildas at catering events in NYC in 1999, and they put them on the menu on day one at Txikito, the Basque restaurant they opened in 2008. When the restaurant opened in 2008, “people weren’t drinking Txakoli, they didn’t know how to pronounce ‘tx,’” she says.

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Presentation Events Catering 131

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Speaking from one of the two Northern-Florida-area Sonny’s BBQ locations they’ve owned together since 2008, Pam and Clay Murphy are all smiles. . “I just knew,” Clay says of first seeing Pam Weaver that day in Aisle 3 at St. Augustine, Florida Sonny’s BBQ location.

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Information Book 189

Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 10, 2023

Peter Meyer, CEO of Lodgis and Fusion Hotel Group, said: “In recent years, wellness is becoming a central guest priority and at Fusion it is, and always has been, part of who we are since our 2008 founding.

Travel and Tourism 130

Travel and Tourism Scheduling 130

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2020

We’ve successfully led through and weathered 9/11 and the financial crisis of 2008, but at no other point has there been such a sustained and massive dual threat to both the physical safety and economic livelihoods of our people, or the hospitality industry as a whole.

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EATER

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In 2008, the chain along with others, including Taco Bell and Burger King, pulled raw tomatoes from their menus after they were linked to a salmonella outbreak. This is neither the first nor the largest foodborne illness outbreak that McDonald’s has experienced.

Definition 132

Definition 132

STAAH

JANUARY 10, 2024

Founded by Gavin Jeddo in 2008, a pioneer in the field of distribution technology, STAAH’s industry-leading technology powers a property’s distribution through online travel agencies (OTA) and direct bookings.

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Book Business Development 93

Hotel Owner

JULY 4, 2023

He started his career at Baker Tilly as an auditor in 2008, before joining the National Basketball Association as finance manager in 2012 to 2015.

Accounting 104

Accounting Training 104

Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The hotel construction pipeline continues to grow at a moderate pace with current project counts 3% below and rooms 14% below the all-time high of 5,883 projects/785,547 rooms reached in Q2 2008.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 11, 2023

The Newport Beach Hotels & Suites consists of two buildings, the historic property built in 1940 and the suite property built in 2008. Procaccianti Companies, a real estate investment and services firm, has acquired the Newport Beach Hotel & Suites. The property features a rooftop deck, swimming pool and a day spa.

Hospitality Management 111

Hospitality Management Marketing 111

STAAH

APRIL 8, 2024

Founded by Gavin Jeddo in 2008, a pioneer in the field of distribution technology, STAAH’s industry-leading technology powers a property’s distribution through online travel agencies (OTA) and direct bookings.

Book 101

Book Marketing 101