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Feiertag Collection - Feiertag Hospitality Academy-to-Industry Research 

The Feiertag Hospitality Academy-to-Industry Research Collection brings together research from the academic world with articles written for industry so all can benefit from those insights. The collection includes peer-reviewed academic research in the area of Hospitality Sales and it translates research recommendations and best practices models into a language useful to the hospitality practitioner. This collection aims to bridge the gap between the academy and the hospitality industry. 


Hotel Online PKF Report On Economy

A report (Nine Consecutive Quarters of Declining Lodging Demand Will End in the Second Quarter of 2010) from PKF on the economy and how it affects the meetings market. Meeting business is hurting and hotels are hurting because of that. However, there is good news about improvement in business in PKF Hospitality Research.  

Kennedy Training Network

An excellent source for reservations sales, front desk profit optimization, revenue management, and hospitality/guest service training programs and services.

Meeting Planning Newsletter

A newsletter with lots of great stuff for meeting planners. They are also adding a section to aid students. Take a look, and subscribe to the free newsletter.

Meetings Magazines

Access to five different meetings magazines. You can select articles from any of these.

Meetings Management, One of The Top 50 Jobs

This link will give you a good idea of where the meeting industry rates in comparison to others.

Virginia Chapter of Meeting Professionals International

From time to time check out this site for various information regarding meetings management meetings, articles, etc.  Speakers at recent Annual Meeting have made their discussion material available (Handouts and presentations from those speakers who made them available are now on-line on the website. On the orange menu bar, click on Events\Past Events and click on Annual Conference\More Info)

Lodging Magazine

Hotel Management Magazine

Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International