Tourism Market Statistics, May 2013

Hotel And Lodging Market In The United States: Hyatt Hotels Corporation At Robert W Baird And Company Growth Stock Conference - Final

Industry news
14 hours ago
by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation DAVID LOEB , ANALYST, ROBERT W. BAIRD & Industry player, incorporated : Good afternoon. Welcome. Thank you all for joining us for the Hyatt Hotels presentation. My name is David Loeb . I'm the Senior Analyst following hotels. Gebhard Rainer is the CFO of Hyatt for the last 9 months. His appointment was announced right about this time last year. So we're delighted to have him with us to --...

Industries : Hotel and Lodging
Countries : United States

Foodservice Production Statistics In The United States: John Metz Receives Foodservice Sector's Top Honor

Company news
15 hours ago
by PR Newswire

CHICAGO , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- John C. Metz , Jr. , CEO, Executive Chef , Company-Founder, Sterling Hospitality , was named the Gold Plate Award winner by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) on May 20 at Chicago 's historic Great Hall at Union Station . Metz, nominated by The Coca-Cola Industry player , Ecolab, was 1 of 8 outstanding op...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : United States

Bus Market Overview In The United States: U.s. Department Of Transportation Declares New Mexico Long-haul Truck Driver To Be An Imminent Hazard To Public Safety

Industry news
16 hours ago
by PR Newswire

WASHINGTON , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation 's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared New Mexico -licensed truck driver Bobby C. Cleveland to be an imminent hazard to public safety , has ordered him not to operate any commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. Cleveland was served t...

Industries : Road Passenger Transport
Countries : United States

Food Services Price Trend: Leeton School Food Prices Going Up

Industry news
16 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-05-21 -- LEETON -- School district food prices will increase next year to align with the cost the federal government pays for free , reduced-price lunches, Superintendent Susan Crooks said Thursday. Crooks said the federal government requires all districts to raise meal prices an extra 5 or 10 cents per year to close the gap between the US Dollars 2.59 paid by the government , the lesser am...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services

Airline Key Players In Canada: Ensuring Compliance With The All-inclusive Air Price Advertising Requirements Of The New Regulations

Industry news
18 hours ago
by Canada Newswire

OTTAWA , 2013-05-21 /CNW/ - Based on findings from Agency monitoring , enforcement actions to date, advertisers of air services in Canada are now complying with the all-inclusive air price advertising requirement of new regulations approved in December 2012 . Today, the Agency issued a notice to Market stating that it will apply a stricter approach to the enforcement of the all...

Industries : Airline
Countries : Canada

Restaurant And Food Services Market Statistics In Jamaica: Quick View - Economy Contracts For 4th Consecutive Quar

Industry news
19 hours ago
by Economist Intelligence Unit

Event Preliminary estimates from the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ, the central bank) indicate that the economy contracted for a 4th consecutive quarter in the January-March period, the last quarter of the 2012/13 fiscal year (April-March). Analysis The BoJ estimates that the shrinkage was between 0.2 % , 1.2 % on a year-on-year basis, as reported in its Quarterly Monetary Policy Report. This...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : Jamaica

Foodservice Market Statistics In The United States: Technomic Reveals Initial 2014 Foodservice Sector Forecast

Industry news
20 hours ago
by PR Newswire

CHICAGO , May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At a special session for its Foodservice Planning Program clients yesterday, Technomic shared its latest expectations for foodservice Market performance, by Sector, through 2014. Since releasing its last forecast in January 2013 , the firm has seen slight slippage in 2013 growth expectations for the overall Market, from a nominal 3.9 p...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : United States

Restaurant Industry: First Quarter 2013 Carrols Restaurant Group Profits Conference Call - Final

Industry news
20 hours ago
by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation OPERATOR: Good day, ladies , gentlemen, , thank you for standing by. Welcome to Carrols Restaurant Group Incorporated Q1 2013 profits conference call. During today's presentation, all parties will be in a listen-only mode. Following the presentation, the conference will be opened for questions. (Operator Instructions) This conference is being recorded today, Ma...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services

Travel Market Position In The United States: Travel Luminaries Converge At Gbta Convention 2013

Company news
20 hours ago
by PR Newswire

ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel Market, today announced the speakers for the 'Luminaries of Travel CEO Panel' to be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 , during the GBTA Convention 2013 in San Diego , California. Philip Wolf , founder , retired chairman...

Industries : Travel Services
Countries : United States

Airline Key Players In The United States And Russian Federation: Baltia Air Lines Incorporated - 10-q/a - Management's Discussion And Analysis Of Financial Condition And Results Of Operations

Industry news
1 day ago
by Edgar Online

The following discussion includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor protections of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, , Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements that include words such as "believe," "expect," "should," intend," "may," "anticipate," "likely," "contingent," "could," "may," or other futur...

Industries : Airline
Countries : United States, Russian Federation

Health Food Restaurant Innovation Trends In Japan: Basf Introduces New Brand For The Human Nutrition Industry.

Company news
1 day ago
by Elsevier CBNB

On the occasion of the trade shows Vitafoods Europe 2013 in Geneva , IFIA Japan 2013 in Tokyo , BASF will officially launch its global brand Newtrition, which is dedicated to the human nutrition Industry, as well as its new global Industry initiative Live Newtrition. Both the brand , the Industry initiative tie in with BASF's Think Newtrition campaign, evolving it to the next level. The Newtrit...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : Japan

Restaurant Corporate Deals Activity In The United States: Habit Burger Grill Restaurants Has Partnered With Restaurant Revolution Technologies To Deploy Their Innovative Order Management Solution For Takeout Orders

Company news
1 day ago
by PR Web

San Diego, California (PRWEB) 2013-05-21 Restaurant Revolution Technologies, incorporated (RRT) is pleased to announce that The Habit Burger Grill http://www.habitburger.com is implementing 11 locations with the RRT?s patent pending takeout order processing , management solutions. RRT will process , manage every takeout order from customer initiation, through order pick-up, thus drivi...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : United States

Hospitality Industry Statistics: Interior Companies See Growing Demand From Dubai's Hospitality Market

Industry news
1 day ago
by Al Bawaba Ltd.

Dubai:Local , international design companies say demand is increasing for hospitality interiors , fit-outs due to a growing number of hotel projects announced recently in Dubai . "Naturally, after 2008 there has been a return to progress in all sectors, in infrastructure, government support , people's needs. We see that the UAE , GCC's growth , development has exceeded that of mo...

Industries : Hotel and Lodging

Airline Competitive Position In Europe: Fuel Costs And Recession Cited As Slowing Growth Prospect Of More Investor Payouts And New Routes

Company news
1 day ago
by Guardian

The low-cost airline Ryanair has unveiled record profits but warned that growth is likely to slow this year as a result of the eurozone crisis , rising fuel costs. The Dublin -based carrier said profits after tax rose 13 % to euros 569m (pounds 481m) in the year to the end of March, while revenue rose by 13 % to euros 4.9bn . Growth in ancillary revenues - extras on top of ticket prices...

Industries : Airline
Countries : Europe, Ireland, Poland

Traffic-management System Strategic Alliances In The United States: Virginia Department Of Transportation Awards Contract To Serco

Company news
1 day ago
by ProQuest Information & Learning

Serco incorporated , a provider of professional, technology, , management services, announced the award of a new contract to integrate , operate Virginia Department of Transportation's transportation operation centers, manage the Safety Service Patrol, , develop , implement a traffic management system. In a release, the Industry player noted that the contract has a 6 year base period valued at ...

Industries : Passenger Transportation
Countries : United States

Indigo Widens Lead To 30 Percent Sector Share

Company news
1 day ago
by HT Media

New Delhi , May 21 -- Budget airline IndiGo has widened its lead over rivals, as reported by data for April released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday. IndiGo touched a 29.8 % Industry share, the highest since its 2006 launch. Jet Airways (India) Ltd , which used to be Industry leader for many years together with subsidiary Jet Konnect, was 2nd at 22.6 %. S...

Industries : Airline
Countries : India

Tourism Industry In Ireland: Businesses Overwhelmingly Supportive Of G8 Summit

Industry news
1 day ago
by Independent Newspapers Limited

Businesses in Northern Ireland are overwhelmingly supportive of the forthcoming G8 Summit which is expected to bring £40m of net benefits to the area in the immediate future. More importantly there is also longer-term potential to grow the economy by boosting tourism, exports , foreign direct investment, as reported by a new report from Barclays . The research ? carried out by th...

Industries : Tourism
Countries : Ireland

Airline Market In The United States: A New Target On Eu - U.s. Routes

Industry news
1 day ago
by Mondaq

Emirates Granted "Fifth Freedom Rights" For Milan-New York Flights: A New Target On EU - U.S. Routes - LS LexJus Sinacta ( Italy ) 21 May 2013 By Ms Anna Masutti , Alessandra Laconi A new scenario is taking shape in the airline Market with the rapid expansion of Emirates, the Persian Gulf-based airline, which in a recent development has begun offering services between the Euro...

Industries : Airline
Countries : United States

Airline Market Shares In Europe: Fuel Costs And Recession Cited As Slowing Growth Prospect Of More Investor Payouts And New Routes

Company news
1 day ago
by Guardian

The low-cost airline Ryanair has unveiled record profits but warned that growth is likely to slow this year as a result of the eurozone crisis , rising fuel costs. The Dublin -based carrier said profits after tax rose 13 % to euros 569m (pounds 481m) in the year to the end of March, while revenue rose by 13 % to euros 4.9bn . Growth in ancillary revenues - extras on top of ticket prices...

Industries : Airline
Countries : Europe, Ireland, Poland

Rail Innovation Trends In Austria And The United States: U.s. Patent Granted To Julius Blum On 2013-05-21 For "drawer Pull-out Guide" (austrian Inventor)

Company news
1 day ago
by HT Media

ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-05-21 -- United States Patent no. 8,444,236, issued on May 21 , was assigned to Julius Blum GmbH ( Hoechst , Austria ). "Drawer pull-out guide" was invented by Emanuel Netzer ( Hoechst , Austria ). as reported by the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office : "A drawer pull-out guide includes a body rail to be fastened to a furniture body , at l...

Industries : Railway Passenger Transport
Countries : Austria, United States

Rail Innovation In The United States: U.s. Patent Granted To Prototype Productions Incorporated Ventures 2 On 2013-05-21 For "rail Contacts For Accessories Mounted On The Powered Rail Of A Weapon"...

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

U.S. Patent granted to Prototype Productions incorporated Ventures 2 on 2013-05-21 for "Rail contacts for accessories mounted on the powered rail of a weapon" (Virginia Inventors) ALEXANDRIA, Va. , May 21 -- United States Patent no. 8,443,539, issued on May 21 , was assigned to Prototype Productions incorporated Ventures 2 LLC ( Ashburn, Va. ). "Rail contacts for accessories mounted on the powered...

Industries : Railway Passenger Transport
Countries : United States

High-speed Rail Innovation Trends In The United States: U.s. Patent Granted To Nxp On 2013-05-21 For "high Speed Rail To Rail Phase Splitter For Providing A Symmetrical Differential Output Signal Having Low Skew"...

Company news
1 day ago
by HT Media

U.S. Patent granted to NXP on 2013-05-21 for "High speed rail to rail phase splitter for providing a symmetrical differential output signal having low skew" (Arizona Inventors) ALEXANDRIA, Va. , May 21 -- United States Patent no. 8,446,201, issued on May 21 , was assigned to NXP B.V . (Eindhoven, Netherlands ). "High speed rail to rail phase splitter for providing a symmetrical differentia...

Industries : Railway Passenger Transport
Countries : United States

Hospitality Industry Overview In The United States: Roomlinx Reports 2013 Q1 Results And Business Strategy Outlook

Industry news
1 day ago
by Marketwire

DENVER, Company -- (Marketwired) -- 05/20/13 -- Roomlinx, incorporated (OTCQB: RMLX), the innovative developer of media networks , interactive TV (iTV) applications for the hospitality Market, today announced financial results for the 3 months ended 2013-03-31 , its business strategy outlook for the remainder of the year. In the Q1 of 2013, total revenue increased ...

Industries : Hotel and Lodging
Countries : United States

Airline Competitive Position In Europe: Ire:ryanair Declares Slight Rise In Profit

Company news
1 day ago
by Australian Associated Press

DUBLIN , 2013-05-20 , AFP - Irish no-frills airline Ryanair says its annual profits rose slightly last year, aided by higher revenues, , hiked its traffic forecast for the current financial year. profits after taxation grew 1.5 per cent to 569.3 million euros ( $A755.34 million ) in the 12 months to the end of March, the Dublin -based carrier said in a results statement on Monday. Tha...

Industries : Airline
Countries : Europe, Ireland

Hotel And Lodging Corporate Finance In The United States: Roomlinx Incorporated - 10-q - Management's Discussion And Analysis Of Financial Condition And Results Of Operations.

Company news
1 day ago
by Edgar Online

The following discussion , analysis should be read in conjunction with the "Management's Discussion , Analysis of Financial Condition , Results of Operations" section , the consolidated financial statements , related notes thereto included in our 2012-12-31 Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the SEC , with the unaudited interim financial statements , related notes th...

Industries : Hotel and Lodging
Countries : United States

Airline Key Players In The United States And Russian Federation: Baltia Air Lines Incorporated - 10-q - Management's Discussion And Analysis Of Financial Condition And Results Of Operations

Industry news
1 day ago
by Edgar Online

The following discussion includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor protections of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, , Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements that include words such as "believe," "expect," "should," intend," "may," "anticipate," "likely," "contingent," "could," "may," or other futur...

Industries : Airline
Countries : United States, Russian Federation

Airline Sector In Kenya: Kenya Airways Eyes Regional Cargo, As Rwandair Taps New Routes

Industry news
1 day ago
by All Africa Global Media

Kenya Airways is expanding its freight network as it seeks to capitalize on the growing cargo business in Eastern , Southern Africa . The airline last week launched its 1st fully owned cargo aircraft on the Entebbe route. The new Boeing B737-300 freighter jet, which touched down at Entebbe airport early this month, is the 1st of the 4 passenger aircraft, fully owned by the airlin...

Industries : Airline
Countries : Kenya

Coach Market In The United States: In A Salute To International Coaching Week, Healthyroads Offers 6 Reasons Employees Should Work With A Health Coach

Industry news
1 day ago
by GlobeNewswire

SAN DIEGO , 2013-05-20 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Coaching Week (ICW) ? an annual global celebration set for May 20-26 this year ? shines a spotlight on the many benefits of working with a professional coach. Every year thousands of people ? from corporate executives to secretaries to budding entrepreneurs ? reap the benefits of working with a personal coach. Personal coach...

Industries : Road Passenger Transport
Countries : United States

Travel Services Competitive Position In The United States: Viator Dials Up The Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations And Top 5 Same-day-cities Booked Via App

Company news
1 day ago
by PR Web

San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) 2013-05-20 Who said phones were just for calling people? Viator.com ? the leading resource for researching , booking tours , activities worldwide ? has turned the smartphone into the travelers? key to unlocking the best things to do in their destinations. Delivering handheld, on-the-fly access to a hand-picked selection of 15,000 experiences around th...

Industries : Travel Services
Countries : United States

Health Food Restaurant Production Statistics In The United States: Vestcom?s Healthyaisles® Nutrition And Wellness Program Grows Exponentially To Become Standard In Retail Sector

Company news
1 day ago
by Business Wire

Vestcom?s healthyAisles® Now Powers Nutrition Programs in 4,800 U.S. Stores in 49 States LITTLE ROCK, Ark. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vestcom , the leading provider of customized shelf-edge communications , specialized marketing services for the retail Market, today announced its total-store health , wellness program, healthyAisles® ...

Industries : Restaurant and Food Services
Countries : United States