Here you will find information about the business side of the hospitality industry, including professional organizations and associations, education and training, and design, as well as training and employment for the industry.
Recommended Resources
Manufacturer and supplier of European designed wholesale tableware and dinnerware for all areas of the hospitality industry.
http://www.tableware.com.au
Company is dedicated to providing superior service and quality fabric structures including the most cutting edge tent technologies.
http://www.americanpavilion.com/
Provides vacancy calendars and reservation forms for various lodging properties such as bed and breakfasts, inns, lodges, hotels, resorts and motels. Includes an online demonstration, rates index, lodging and travel directories, members directory and industry partners information.
http://www.availabilityonline.com
Provides information for bed and breakfast and country inns customers/guests and innkeeper. Includes a bed and breakfast locator, innkeeper information, innkeeper tested and guest approved recipes, associations and contests.
http://www.bbonline.com
The Canyon Ranch company runs resorts and hotels around America. The company also has a series of skin care products and lets you bring the resort experience home. The website also has details on how to get savings on the company's resorts in Nevada and Florida.
http://www.canyonranch.com
An opportunity for U.K. chefs to communicate with fellow chefs, post their CVs online, and rate employers. Employers may place job advertisements, and view online CVs for potential employees. Browse list of promotions being offered by suppliers to the readers of ChefsWorld.
http://www.chefsworld.net/
Florida Liquor License Solutions
Buy or Sell Florida liquor licenses by county via the Florida Liquor License Exchange
http://www.alcohol-license.com
Family hotel and resort with twelve locations across North America including Kansas City, Niagara Falls and Williamsburg. Prices on hotel rooms can be found here as well.
http://www.greatwolf.com
Provides ideas, expert advice and industry news to help you meet your vacation rental goals. This website also offers online tools to help you manage your reservation, payment process and other details of your vacation rental. You can also join in their owner community to get tips, advice and everything that you need to succeed in renting your vacation home.
http://www.homeawayconnect.com
Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association
The Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) is an organization that assists the hotel industry in making use of the latest technology and associated best practices. The Association's Library has white papers and articles on issues facing the hotel industry as well.
http://www.hedna.org
Manufactures menu boards. Help sell your food and other products with attractive menu boards that entice customers to buy your food.
http://www.idsmenus.com
Operates a vast number of hotel brands around the world. Includes a hotel directory, guest center, corporate profile, and career opportunities.
http://www.ihgplc.com
Offers membership programs for vacation owners and provides value-added services to global developer clients. Includes a resort directory, member log in index and customer support section.
http://www.intervalworld.com
Provides customer satisfaction and employee loyalty solutions for the hospitality industry. Includes client case studies, ROI calculator, research articles, and product demonstration.
http://www.marketmetrix.com
The MGM Mirage website provides information on this property development companies in many locations such as Nevada and Michigan. You can also find details about vacations as well as restaurant and show reservations. The website also has information on the company's commitment to diversity.
http://www.mgmresorts.com/
National Restaurant Association
The National Restaurant Association is an industry group that represents those who work in the restaurant and hospitality sector. You can find out how to run your business more successfully here. The website also has nutrition information and guidelines on food safety as well.
http://www.restaurant.org
Pinnacle Hospitality is a full featured, hospitality industry point-of-sale systems solution provider, and exclusive dealer of POSitouch software in the southeast USA.
http://www.pinnaclehs.com/
Provides marketing services for restaurant owners, including strategy, research, training and public relations.
http://www.quantifiedmarketing.com
Specializing in restaurant seating, the store sells furniture for bars, cafes, and hotels. Its vast selection of furniture is made for commercial uses and comes in various styles to fit the space and decor desired by the client, made for appearance, durability, and price. Information on ordering is presented, including a design and specifications center, an upholstery lab, and information about product maintenance. Finance and leasing options are discussed.
https://www.seatingexpert.com/
Provides distribution technology and services for the hospitality industry. It doesn't matter if you are a small independent property or a large chain, the company provides distribution management services that will suit your needs.
http://www.sabrehospitality.com/#synxis
Provides affordable, effective and flexible online availability and reservation services for lodging properties. The website providesinformation on the company's offered services for the lodging industry including online availability and online reservations.
http://www.webervations.com
Serving as a resource for women in the hospitality industries, the site offers ideas, information, and networking opportunities.
http://www.womeninhospitality.com
Based in Louisville, Kentucky, this company is the world's largest restaurant company in terms of system units with approximately 33,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries and territories. Four of the company's restaurant brands -- KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Long John Silver's -- are global leaders.
http://www.yum.com/
