Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

McDonald’s Quarter Pounders were temporarily removed from the menu across 13 states due to E. coli contamination , likely from onions used on the burgers. This widespread foodborne illness outbreak has killed at least one person and sickened 75 others , with cases expected to rise. Investigators suspect that the contaminated onions came from Taylor Farms, a supplier for McDonald’s and other restaurants.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images New CEO Brian Niccol is hoping customers will fall back in love with the coffee chain. Here’s why they fell out of love in the first place. I used to be a near-daily Starbucks drinker. In my early 20s, I commuted to work and stopped at the coffee behemoth almost every morning for an iced caramel latte and a breakfast sandwich.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Shoppers in the United States are generally aware of Black Friday – the day after the Thanksgiving holiday, when many retailers offer special, one-day deals and discounts. NB: This is an article from McKinsey & Co. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Lore holds that this late-November day got its name because it’s when many retail stores’ annual ledger sheets at last emerge from the red (meaning losses) and get into the black (meaning profits).

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Photo illustration by Lille Allen; Photos of Indus steaks by Chris Peters [link]

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For those traveling with kids, Princess Grand Jamaica is an all-inclusive, family-friendly resort complete with an aquatic park, kids club, teens center, nanny service and robust activities like tennis and water sports to keep everyone thoroughly entertained. Families can travel in style, with a choice to stay in 590 spacious ocean view suites or groups and large families can enjoy the Family and Master suites.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through Oct. 26. Oct. 20-26 (percentage change from comparable week in 2023): Occupancy: 69.0% (+4.5%) ADR:$168.69 (+4.6%) RevPAR: $116.32 (+9.3%) Among the top 25 markets, Tampa saw the largest occupancy lift (+28.1% to 84.2%), due to continued displacement demand from Hurricane Milton.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The staff at La Hacienda Bakery are still working around the clock to make people’s pumpkin-spice-filled concha dreams come true

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Driftwood Hospitality Management (DHM) has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation of Delta Hotels by Marriott West Palm Beach, a 199-key hotel located in South Florida. Formerly a Holiday Inn, the property is owned by Miami-based real estate investment firm Activate Hospitality , with DHM overseeing management operations. Renovations include lobby and restaurant modernization, versatile meeting spaces, the introduction of the Ocean Blend Café and common area enhancements, as well as new gues

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Snibbs clogs feel great in the kitchen (and look cute in the streets) Not all workwear-inspired brands hit the mark, but Snibbs’ clogs have proven their chops among Eater staff as a comfortable shoe to wear while cooking, walking, and standing all day. I believe the exact words from Eater’s Special Projects’ Director Lesley Suter were, “I’m in love with my Snibbs,” and, well, you can’t beat that.

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Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For couples looking for an intimate escape, Princess Senses The Mangrove is an adult-only, all-inclusive resort, with 401 ocean suites and 14 spectacular overwater villas with partial glass floors and infinity pools, each adorned with thoughtfully crafted details, finished balconies and terraces with swim out pool options. For adults who want to add some spice to their trip, Pleasure Suites are available to provide an intimate and private ambiance.

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Lodging Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

ATLANTA, Georgia—Davidson Hospitality Group announced that it has entered into a new partnership with Nautic Partners, a middle-market private equity firm. As part of this partnership, Nautic Partners will acquire Davidson Hospitality Group from an affiliate of KSL Capital Partners, LLC, in partnership with Davidson management. Davidson Hospitality Group has over $2 billion in annual revenue under management.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Accor, a global leader in hospitality, is proud to announce the signing of Sofitel Sapa Hotel & Residences, a landmark luxury development set to bring Sofitel’s signature French elegance and cultural refinement to the breathtaking highlands of Northern Vietnam. This exciting new project will be a combination of 176 rooms and 436 residences. It is expected to open its doors in 2030, marking another milestone in the expansion of Sofitel’s portfolio in Southeast Asia.

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Luxury Hospitality Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

New Hotel Leaders Bring Hospitality Excellence With Artistic Approach To Award-Winning Winter Park, Florida Luxury Hotel The Alfond Inn at Rollins, the award-winning boutique hotel in the heart of historic Winter Park, is pleased to announce the hiring of two new executives, Justin Williams and Michelle Gomez, as the organization has made headway over the past year in exciting and ambitious new projects.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Slowing RevPAR growth and maturation of the U.S. hotel industry are driving brand proliferation to attract new customers. The average number of brands per brand family tracked by CBRE increased to 25 in 2023 from 13 in 2013. RevPAR growth fell to 1.5% between 2018 and 2023 from 3% between 2013 and 2018. Given that year-to-date 2024 RevPAR growth is lower than it was a year ago, we believe this slowdown is more reflective of increasing competition from alternative lodging sources rather than a la

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Adora POS

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Is pizza truly recession-proof? Discover why this beloved comfort food has shown resilience during economic downturns. 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. Explore key insights, stats, and questions about the future of pizza in challenging economic climates in our latest industry analysis.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is proud to announce Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort has completed its highly anticipated $115 million property-wide renovation. The property, formerly known as Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, marks the first Grand Hyatt hotel in Arizona. The newly reimagined luxury resort invites guests to connect with the captivating spirit of the American Southwest, complemented by six elevated dining experiences in partnership with celebrity chef Richar

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Hotel Management Network

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Accor has signed the new project, Sofitel Sapa Hotel & Residences, set to open in 2030 and bring Sofitel’s luxury brand to Northern Vietnam. The post Accor signs new Sofitel property in Vietnam appeared first on Hotel Management Network.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

We have all been there. Call it the rise of populism, the growth of grass roots movements, or the increasing recognition of environmental change, NIMBY –is impacting us in both our personal and “hotel” lives.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

During the Halloween season, haunted houses and ghost towns might feel like thrilling seasonal attractions, but when it comes to your hotel’s social media, the last thing you want is an eerie silence. NB: This is an article from Travel Media Group Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date An inactive profile can seem as ghostly as an abandoned building, sending the message that your property is anything but lively.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Driftwood Hospitality Management (DHM) announces the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation for the Delta by Marriott West Palm Beach, a 199-key hotel located in one of South Florda’s most dynamic markets. The completion demonstrates DHM’s high level of expertise in repositioning hospitality assets and the continued trust from one of the world’s largest hotel brands.

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EHL Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

From Taylor Swift’s record-breaking concert tours to Mega-Sports events and the surge of screen tourism inspired by hit shows like HBO’s The White Lotus, these phenomena are transforming travel patterns worldwide. The allure of mega-events and on-screen destinations can generate substantial short-term economic boosts, yet they also bring challenges.

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Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

UN Tourism welcomed high-level officials from the National Tourism Administrations of 20 Asia-Pacific countries to redefine luxury tourism and explore common paths to growing the sector.

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Revfine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Accommodation in tourism refers to various places to stay overnight, which are geared towards tourists. Some of the most common examples include hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels and resorts. The role of accommodation is crucial, as people traveling to new locations need a place to sleep. Accommodation businesses play a major part in the overall The post Accommodation in Tourism; All Types of Accommodation Explained appeared first on Revfine.com.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Hilton Woking features extensive meeting and event facilities, including Surrey’s largest hotel ballroom, alongside panoramic views from its 22nd floor LOFT Sky Bar, and marks a significant step in the town’s regeneration.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Preferred Hotels & Resorts added 24 new member properties to its global portfolio in the third quarter. “We are pleased to introduce this outstanding group of 24 new members to our global portfolio of luxury independent properties,” said Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Hotels & Resorts. “Expanding the diversity of our global collection, each of these exciting new additions – spanning 14 countries in destinations ranging from the unspoiled shores of Nicaragua’s Emerald Coast to the bust

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