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Vacation Ownership Defies the Downturn
Energy costs are at record highs, inflation is growing rapidly, condo supply in many top-tier markets outstrips demand and the primary housing market is on the verge of collapse. Despite all that, vacation ownership continues to thrive.

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LE Releases Asia Pacific Hotel Pipeline Report For First Half 2008
According to Lodging Econometrics, Asia Pacific’s total construction pipeline has 2,226 projects/506,646 rooms as of the end of Q2, givin the region has the second largest pipeline in the world.
Economy Cripples Weekly Results In U.S.
The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week ending Saturday, 04 October 2008, according to data from STR.

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Musings & Miscellany
Adam Kirby, Associate Editor, Hotels
October 10, 2008
Thompson Gets Hacked
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Something To Chew On
Bob Puccini, President & CEO, Puccini Group
October 10, 2008
It's All About The Experience
I had an interesting experience in Madrid recently at the hotel where I was staying. ...
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Check Your Ego At The Door
Bart Berkey, Director, Talent Acquisition - Sales & Marketing/Finance, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.,
October 10, 2008
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October 9, 2008
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David Stein, founder and chairman, Stein Group International
HOTELS' Editor Jeff Weinstein talked to Stein Group International founder David Stein about the company's recent tie-up with KOP Capital, Singapore, its plans for expansion in Asia, North America and the Middle East, as well as his prescription for surviving the economic downturn.

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Hoteliers On The Move

10/10/2008 - Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Washington, names Danyelle Tinker new business development associate. She was previously catering sales manager at Red Lion Hotel–Convention Center in Portland, Oregon.

10/9/2008 - Magnolia Hotels names Eric Holtze director of development and acquisitions. He was most recently director of financial analysis for The Plasencia Group.

10/8/2008 - Provenance Hotels promotes Bashar Wali to executive vice president and chief development officer. He was previously director of acquisitions and development.