The Kentucky Derby Festival is a two-week long celebration of events happening right now, leading up to the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Whether it’s a wedding, meeting, employee outing or other special event, planning events at thoroughbred horse race tracks is definitely a unique event. Sample itinerary for a day at the horse track…. [more]
White Lodging Names Ron Caldwell New Regional Vice President
March 2, 2011 By
MERRILLVILLE, Ind., March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Fifteen-year hospitality industry veteran Ron Caldwell has been promoted to Regional Vice President at White Lodging. Caldwell will oversee Region 8, which includes 14 properties in Indiana, Michigan, Maryland and Pennsylvania. “We are thrilled to have Ron as a member of our senior management team,” said Chief Operating… [more]
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Exchange Rate for Quarterly Dividend
March 2, 2011 By
Hide MIAMI, March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — On January 20, 2011, Carnival Corporation plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 (U.S.) per share. The dividend is payable on March 11, 2011, to shareholders of record on February 18, 2011. Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock or Carnival plc ADSs will… [more]
EventJobsBoard.com by BusinessTravelDestinations.com Created to Promote Jobs in Hospitality, Travel & Events
March 2, 2011 By
Too few realize that the hospitality industry employs roughly one out of every eight workers in the private sector. And if we factor in the range of meeting professionals and others who are involved in organizing events and related activities, it’s even larger. But during the last two years roughly 420,000 hospitality jobs have disappeared,… [more]
Win a Free Trip to Istanbul Courtesy of OneTravel
March 2, 2011 By
“Tweet Your Way to Turkey” Social Media Contest LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — OneTravel is giving away grand prize trips to Istanbul during its “Tweet Your Way to Turkey” contest. Lucky winners will be awarded a grand prize trip consisting of two roundtrip tickets to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines and a five day,… [more]
World’s Largest Alliance of Independent Luxury Hotel Brands Launches Industry-First Guest Loyalty Program
March 2, 2011 By
Omni Hotels Resorts and Fellow Global Hotel Alliance Member Brands Deliver Global Recognition and Amazing Local Experiences in the World’s Most Exciting Locales IRVING, Texas, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Experience life as a maharajah in India, explore Dublin‘s cultural heritage and the legacy of its theater greats or regale your colleagues with tales of… [more]
HotelsCombined.com Names the Best Places to Let Your Hair Down During Mardi Gras 2011
March 2, 2011 By
SYDNEY, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Time to hit the gym, drag out the spandex and dust off the glitter bag – its Mardi Gras time! It’s more than just excessively decorated floats and people wearing (next to) nothing – it’s a celebration, a cultural experience and, quite frankly, a fantastic party. HotelsCombined.com, the world… [more]
Morgans Hotel Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Results
March 1, 2011 By
Hide NEW YORK, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Morgans Hotel Group Co. (Nasdaq: MHGC) (“MHG” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Adjusted EBITDA, was $18.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, an increase of 40.0% from the fourth quarter of 2009. For the full… [more]
TRX Reports 2010 Results
March 1, 2011 By
Quarterly Revenues and Earnings Improve Adjusted EBITDA Improves By 37% In Fourth Quarter ATLANTA, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — TRX, Inc. (www.trx.com) (OTCQB: TRXI), a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended 31 December 2010. Total revenues excluding client reimbursements for… [more]
