Saint Louis, 3 January 2012 - Nix Conference&Meeting Management is leading the charge among meeting planners worldwide to help end child sex trafficking. Nix is initiating a first-ever Meeting Planners Code of Conduct in January, Human Trafficking ...more

Orlando, 20 December 2011 - The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) and the Pan-American Confederation of Hospitality and Tourism Schools (CONPEHT) have established a mutual academic collaboration agreement to provide professional ...more

University Park, 20 December 2011 - The Penn State School of Hospitality Management named Bill Fortier, senior vice president of development at Hilton Worldwide, and Plato Ghinos, president at Shaner Hotel Group, as the 74th and 75th Conti Professors. ...more

St. Augustine, 9 December 2011 — The National Restaurant Association’s “What’s Hot in 2012” survey of nearly 1,800 professional chefs — members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF) — reveals that children’s nutrition and local sourcing will be the ...more

Ithaca, 9 December 2011 - The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration has named the Tisch family as recipients of the 2012 Cornell Icon of the Industry Award. This award will recognize the Tisch family for their lifetime achievements in ...more

State College, 1 December 2011 - Students in the University of Delaware Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management looking to diversify their work experience now have the opportunity to do just that while simultaneously gaining ...more

Brooklyn, 2 December 2011 - The Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct announced it is moving into a new stage of development, thanks to the financial support of the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). SECO funding for the period 2012-...more

East Lansing, 29 November 2011 - In the luxurious setting of The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on Park Avenue in New York City, The School of Hospitality Business Alumni Association at Michigan State University hosted its annual Celebration of Leadership on ...more

Ithaca, 15 November 2011 – Daily deals or social coupons carry great potential advantages for hospitality operators, but a poorly structured deal could turn into a nightmare of lost revenue and unhappy customers. Two new reports from the Cornell Center ...more

Kowloon, 22 October 2011 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) today released the PolyU Tourist Satisfaction Index (PolyU TSI). This year’s PolyU TSI stood at 72.61, indicating that inbound tourists are generally satisfied with the services they ...more