Current Articles

Nobody Asked Me, But... No. 45
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But... No. 44
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Clevland's Second Wind: 2008 Hotel Market Overview
by: David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC, Laurel A. Keller, and Robert Zjaba

Indoor Waterparks Surfing a Wave in North America in ' 08
By David Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Keeping Positive: New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals
Lesson #12, by David Brudney, ISHC

Emergence of Adventure Sports Resorts, by Jeff Coy, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 43
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 42
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

AAHOA 2008 Progress Report On La Quinta Hotels Fair Franchising Compliance
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 41
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Avoided Trips: Memorable Tourism Experiences Lost
By David M. Brudney, ISHC, May 2008

Hey, General Managers, There is Hope for This New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals!
By David M. Brudney, ISHC, April 2008

Let's Get Personal

Operators Will Face Many Challenges As Economy Continues on Downswing
By Rick Swig

Unique Ways for Resorts to Radically Increase Revenue
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC and Laurel A. Keller

Economic Impact Study Affects Hospitality Project Funding Options

Profitable Spas: Be On-Trend, Rather Than Trendy
By Judith L. Singer, Ed.D., ISHC

Marketing Your Spa — Does Your Spa Make Cents, Scents, and Sense
By Judith L. Singer, Ed.D., ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 40
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

AAHOA 2008 Progress Report on ACCOR Hotels Fair Franchising Complaince
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 39
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Could 'Going Global' with international recruiting help your U.S. property?
By Michelle K. Morrison, ISHC

Demystifying Business Intelligence
By Jon Inge

Is Water Conservation at Waterparks Considered Oxymoronic?
By Eric B. Hansen, AIA, ISHC

The Way Ahead: A Look at Hospitality Technology from the People Who Build It
By Jon Inge

Feeling Lucky? Casino hotels put a lot of work into making sure you get just lucky enough
By Jon Inge

Invisible Systems
By Jon Inge

The Search for the Perfect Resort System
By Jon Inge

Never Go to Bat Without a Plan: New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals Lesson #11
By David Brudney, ISHC

Established Client Relationships Can Last a Lifetime: New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals Lesson #10
By David Brudney, ISHC

Hotel Investments: Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
By Lori Raleigh, ISHC

Number of Indoor Waterpark Destination Resorts Grows in 2008
By David Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron: Part 8
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Remember the Savoy Plaza Hotel?; Is Economic Disaster Imminent; Cuba at the Crossroads
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Hotel Waterpark Construction Report 2008
By Jeff Coy, ISHC

Franchise Kickback Scheme; Tony Marshall Would Be Pleased; Isn’t Paying a Living Wage the American Way? Some Surprising Statistics; How Do You Measure Brand Value?
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Change vs. Experience: Dilemma Facing Presidential Candidates and Hoteliers
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron: Part #7
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Casino Expansion Has Transformed America, Exercise Awareness, Quote Of The Century
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron: Part #6
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Real Estate Forum—With New Supply at a Near Standstill, Now is the Time to Buy Hotel Assets
By Rick Swig, ISHC

IHG’s Great Idea, Sound-Proofing Hotels, Best Western Enters the
Upper Midscale Segment, How to Convert Confusion Into Order,
Sign at a Tarrytown, NY Inn, 1798
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Pause for Reaction
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron: Part #5
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Today’s Meeting Planner: New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals Lesson #8
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Hospitality Leaders Take Note: The Bill Walsh Legacy
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Appraisal and Market Analysis of Indoor Waterpark Resorts
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Financing Your Indoor Waterpark Resort
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Next Wave
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron: Part #4
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Rhode Island Improves Franchise Rules, What's Up With Canada?
Conversion of a Jail Into a Hotel, The Richest (and Poorest) Places in the U.S.
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Real Estate Forum August 2007 – This Year’s Critical Issues
By Rick Swig, ISHC

Fair Franchising is Not an Oxymoron #3: AAHOA's 12 Points of Fair Franchising
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Blackstone's Acquisition of Hilton, The Art of Groveling, The Origin of Franchising, Key Facts about Franchising, Quote of the Month
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron #2: AAHOA’s 12 Point of Fair Franchising
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Spas — How to Stay on-Trend and Make Money
By Judith L. Singer, Ed.D., ISHC & Patricia A. Monteson, M.S., ISHC

Indoor Waterparks: Making a Bigger Splash in North America in ‘07
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

Hotel Brands Weren't Always Thinking Outside the Box
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Impertinent Questions in Search of Pertinent Answers
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Fair Franchising Is Not An Oxymoron
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

New Generation of Hotel Sales Professionals Lesson #7: Referrals
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

New Generation of Hospitality Sales Professionals Lesson #6: Relationship Building
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Did the Cruise Experience but Thanks, I'll Take My Luxury Resort Any Day
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

How American-Owned Can You Get
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Ten Questions to Ask
By Bill Dover

CapEx Discussions Require Balancing Brand, Owner Needs
By Rick Swig

Internal Controls: Is Technology Really an Alternative?
By David W. White, CPA, CFE, ISHC

Hotel Pierre: Palace in the Sky
By Stanley Turkel

Nobody Asked Me, But No. 22
By Stanley Turkel

Strategic Issue Diagnosis Identifies Risks, Opportunities
By Kevin Holt

Never Forget Your Neighbors
By David M. Brudney, ISHC

Ohio's Lodging Market: Historical Analysis and 2006 Forecast
By David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC

George M. Pullman- Builder of Hotel Rooms on Wheels
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

The Electronic Guestroom
By Jon Inge

Shrinking Labor Force is Top Challenge for
Global Hospitality, Tourism & Service Industries
By Jeff Coy, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But... #7
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Uniformly Wrong
By Ian Graham

Ellsworth Milton Statler:
"A Room and a Bath for a Dollar and Half"
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC

Nobody Asked Me, But... #6
By Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC