Buying a Hotel To House Your Tour Flow
Tour flow alone typically will not fill a hotel. Business travelers, meeting and convention travelers, and pleasure or leisure travelers are the three primary market segments that comprise the total of lodging demand.
Cash-Flow Modeling and Market Feasibility
In this article the author explains how cash-flow modeling is an important part of a timeshare project's initial planning stages.
Appraisal of Timeshare Projects
Individual components of the business can be analyzed and evaluated separately. A timeshare development is actually three businesses in one, each with distinct characteristics and value observations as noted in the article.
Observations From The Road
Steve Rushmore's May 2004 Hotels article.
Australia Capital City Round-Up - Q4 2003 Update
The Australian tourism industry had a difficult start to 2003, due to the hostilities in Iraq and the outbreak of SARS. This article reviews hotel performance for the 12 months to December 2003 in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide.
Performance Analysis Techniques to Drive Profits
Australian Tourism Export Council Symposium, Royal Pines Resort – 30 April 2004
Managing Performance in Cyclical Markets
Australian Tourism Export Council Symposium, Royal Pines Resort – 29 April 2004
Assessing the Economic Impact of Investment in Public Facilities
Looking only at new spending and income are not sufficient to determine public sector investment in hotel and tourism projects, and a broader definition and measurement of the economic impact of these projects is necessary.
The Dual Brand Hotel Concept
An Effective And Growing Alternative For Hotel Developments Throughout Brazil
The Appraisal of Food Service Facilities
The real growth of the food industry is consideraly less than the apparent increases signaled by steadily rising sales volumes. Nevertheless, there are opportunties for growth and profits for well-managed restaurants.