April 2012
8 posts
Indulge In Missouri's Wine Country →
For you perfect vaction, stay at the only full service resort in Missouri’s Wine Country, the Cedar Creek Confernence Center in New Haven, MO. www.cedarcreekcenter.com  For a relaxing weekend, visit Missouri’s wine country. Take in the history of the area or just relax at a local winery enjoying the picturesque scenery while sipping some of the nation’s finest wines. Read...
Apr 28th
US Hotel Occupancy Up 4% to 63.6% March 2012 →
 The U.S. hotel industry in March reported increases in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR. Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 4.0 percent to 63.6 percent, its average daily rate was up 3.9 percent to US$105.91 and its revenue per available room increased 8.0 percent to US$67.38. “A very strong March contributed to a solid first quarter showing for the...
Apr 28th
Hotels - 5 things to know: 20 April 2012 →
  Story Highlights • HotelNewsNow.com’s Sustainability Showcase wraps up • MGM shareholders amend lawsuit after stock prices tumble • Jumeirah Group makes executive level personnel moves • $350m earmarked for flagship Sheraton properties • Underground malware aims to attack hotel POS systems
Apr 22nd
Award-Winning Dessert/Fortified Wines in 2012 →
Congrats Stone Hill!!  GOLD 2011 Late Harvest Vignoles, Stone Hill Winery, The San Diego International Wine Competition SILVER 2010 Late Harvest Vignoles, Stone Hill Winery, International Eastern Wine Competition
Apr 22nd
STR Reports US Hotel Performance for the Week... →
 The U.S. hotel industry experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 8-14 April 2012, according to data from STR. In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy fell 1.5 percent to 62.1 percent, average daily rate increased 0.8 percent to US$103.17 and revenue per available room ended the week virtually flat with a 0.7-percent decrease to US$64.09....
Apr 22nd
US hotel results for week ending 31 March →
 The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 25-31 March 2012, according to data from STR. In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 6.6 percent to 64.6 percent, average daily rate increased 5.8 percent to US$105.94 and revenue per available room was up 12.8 percent to US$68.42. “Continued strength in demand and...
Apr 15th
US Hotel Occupancy Falls 4.1% to 49.4% Week Ending... →
 The U.S. hotel industry experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 April 2012, according to data from STR. In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy fell 4.1 percent to 59.4 percent, average daily rate increased 3.3 percent to US$104.52 and revenue per available room ended the week virtually flat with a 0.9-percent decrease to US$62.03. ...
Apr 15th
The Norton Grape - Missouri Wine Valley →
Come to my resort and enjoy the Missouri Wine Country!  www.cedarcreekcenter.com  Only Missouri has its own state grape. The state of Missouri officially adopted the Norton grape, also known as Cynthiana, as the official state fruit in 2003. Currently, Missouri ranks eighth in the nation for wine production and eleventh for grape production. The Missouri Wine and Grape Board’s Jim...
Apr 15th