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McNeill establishes scholarship in memory of Mark A. Ricketts

Hotel Business

Ricketts Memorial Scholarship at The University of Memphis Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality & Resort Management. Born in Arkansas, but raised in Memphis from the age of two, Kemmons Wilson was the founder of the hotel chain Holiday Inn in the 1950s and other business enterprises. 2, 2022, after a brave battle with ALS.

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How to excel as a sales and marketing director

Les Roches

Sales and marketing are vital to any business because they drive growth and revenue generation and are critical to business development. Sales and marketing are vital to any business because they drive growth and revenue generation and are critical to business development.

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Master marketing for tourism to enter a world of opportunities

Les Roches

Marketing features in almost every hospitality career, including resort management and luxury management. This field is evolving all the time and marketing for travel and tourism now has a major digital element as well as still focusing on traditional marketing methods.