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Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Offers New Restaurant Table Tool and Examines...

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Offers New Restaurant Table Tool and Examines International Challenges...

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces the 2012 Hospitality Research & Analytics Award

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces the 2012 Hospitality Research & Analytics Award Seeks to re...

Indian food kiosk concept wins Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Indian food kiosk concept wins Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition Ithaca, NY, April 23, 2012 – T...

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces 2012 Industry Relevance Award Winners

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces 2012 Industry Relevance Award Winners Ithaca, NY, May 3, 2012 &...

Cornell Quarterly Article Examines Value of Central City Hotel Location

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Article Examines Value of Central City Hotel Location   Ithaca, NY, May 2, 2012 – A...

Registration Opens for the Cornell Hospitality Research Summit

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Registration Opens for the Cornell Hospitality Research Summit   Ithaca, NY, April 24, 2012 – R...

Indian food kiosk concept wins Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition

The DC Factory won the $15,000 first-place prize in the Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition, held annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship (

Caribbean Property Group becomes Industry Fellow of the Center for Real Estate and Finance

Leading real estate investor Caribbean Property Group (CPG) has joined the Industry Fellows program at the Center for Real Estate and Finance (CREF) at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administrat

Cornell's CHR Publications Explain "Green" Communication and Corporate Engagement Strategies

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Publications Explain "Green" Communication and Corporate Engag...

American Express Publishing named title sponsor of fourth Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Award

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) has announced that American Express Publishing will be the title sponsor of the fourth annual Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Awards, J

National Restaurant Association Joins Cornell Center for Hospitality Research as Senior Partner

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: National Restaurant Association Joins Cornell Center for Hospitality Research as Senior Partner New partners wi...

Hospitality CEOs to discuss international travel to U.S. at Cornell Dean's Leadership Series

Executives from the nation's top travel and hospitality companies will discuss "Expanding International Travel to the U.S." at the tenth edition of the Dean's Leadership Series, presented by the Corne

Advanced Revenue Management Certificate Now Available Under IDeaS Cornell Scholarship Program

Amid a global shortage of trained revenue management professionals, IDeaS Revenue Solutions has announced an expanded partnership with the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration to further

Cornell Roundtable Finds Synergies and Savings for Healthcare and Hospitality Industries

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Finds Synergies and Savings for Healthcare and Hospitality Industries First ever Hospitality a...

Cornell School of Hotel Administration expands corporate partnership with IDeaS Revenue Solutions

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration has announced an expanded partnership with IDeaS Revenue Solutions to advance the practice of revenue management in the hospitality industry. This

Four Seasons CEO Kathleen Taylor to receive Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award

Kathleen "Katie" Taylor has been named recipient of the 2012 Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award, an honor given annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurs

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Reports Focus on Boosting Hotel Revenue

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Reports Focus on Boosting Hotel Revenue

The Statler Hotel presents series of educational dinners and tastings

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University is collaborating with local wineries, distilleries, and brewers to present Taverna Banfi EDU, a new series of educational food and beverage events. This series

ReviewPro Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ReviewPro Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Ithaca, NY, March 6, 2012 - ReviewPr...

Featured Article in the February Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Connects Management Trust with Emp..

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.254.8987, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Featured Article in the February Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Connects Management Trust with Employee Commitment ...

Wyndham Hotel Group joins Strategic Corporate Alliance program at SHA

Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with approximately 7,200 hotels, has joined the strategic corporate alliance program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA). Throu

The Leading Hotels of the World Becomes Title Sponsor of Cornell Hospitality Research Summit

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Leading Hotels of the World Becomes Title Sponsor of Cornell Hospitality Research Summit   Ithaca, NY, ...

Paula Zahn to emcee Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Awards gala

The Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) has announced that eight-time Emmy Award winner Paula Zahn will serve as master of ceremonies at the fourth annual Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator

The Statler Hotel receives AAA Four Diamond Award

For the second consecutive year, the Statler Hotel at Cornell University has received the AAA Four Diamond Award, an honor given to upscale establishments that offer an extensive array of amenities co

Chef Ron Duprat comes to Cornell for Guest Chefs Series

Students from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration's Guest Chefs class will team up with Top Chef: Las Vegas contestant and haute Haitian cuisine master Chef Ron Duprat to create a unique dining

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Examines Daily Deals and Sustainability Issues

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Examines Daily Deals and Sustainability Issues Ithaca, NY, February 14, 2...

SHA students team up with culinary all-stars for Guest Chefs Series

Students from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration (SHA) will team up with all-star chefs to create three unique dining experiences for the 21st edition of the Guest Chefs Series, which

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Observes 20th Anniversary

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Observes 20th Anniversary Mission is to collaborate, create and share kno...

SAS Analytics' McGuire to discuss hospitality technologies at Cornell student-run conference

Kelly McGuire, executive director of the hospitality travel and global practice at SAS, has been confirmed to speak on the "Innovation in Hospitality Technology" panel at the 87th Annual Hotel Ezra Co

Cornell Quarterly Article of the Year Addresses Successful Employee Hiring

Contact: Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Article of the Year Addresses Successful Employee Hiring Ithaca, NY, February 1, 2012 – An ar...

SHA and Sabre Hospitality Solutions collaborate on new emerging marketing course

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) is launching a new hospitality marketing course in collaboration with Sabre Hospitality Solutions, a leading global hospitality technology a

SHA welcomes newBrandAnalytics to corporate member program

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) is pleased to announce that newBrandAnalytics is the newest participant in the school's corporate member program. Under the agreement, the s

SHA real estate professor wins best paper

A paper by John "Jack" Corgel, the Robert C. Baker Professor of Real Estate at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration, was named the 2011 Edwin S. Mills Best Paper in Real Estate Economics, the pr

Marriott's Taikitsadaporn assumes leadership of the Cornell Hotel Society

In January, Regan Taikitsadaporn '93 began his 12-month term as president of the Cornell Hotel Society (CHS), the 83-year-old alumni association that represents 12,750 Cornell School of Hotel Administ

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Annual Report Details Service to Industry

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Annual Report Details Service to Industry Center also issues Compendium s...

Veteran Entrepreneurs Ring the Bell to Close Wall Street Session

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Veteran Entrepreneurs Ring the Bell to Close Wall Street Session EBV program for disabled veterans comes to...

Center for Hospitality Research Studies Focus on Distribution Strategies for Restaurants and...

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Center for Hospitality Research Studies Focus on Distribution Strategies for Restaurants and the Financial Strateg...

HR in Hospitality, Cornell University's New Twist on an Old Favorite

The 6th Annual National HR in Hospitality Conference, the only human resources conference specifically for hospitality professionals, announces a new technological twist to its popular 3rd Annual Corn

Award-winning chef to give demonstration at Cornell student-run conference

Chef Douglas Keane '93 has been confirmed as the chef speaker for the keynote cooking demonstration at the School of Hotel Administration's student-run 87th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC 87). The co-

Upcoming Cornell International Hospitality Summit India will examine top strategies for industry

India's leading hospitality executives will examine current issues and trends in the country's hospitality industry during the first Cornell International Hospitality Summit India, presented by the Co

Two New Corporate Friends Join Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Two New Corporate Friends Join Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Complete Seating and Cleverdis will boost ...

Cornell Roundtables Look at Sustainability and Healthcare

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtables Look at Sustainability and Healthcare Ithaca, NY, December 22, 2011 -  The fall 2011 Rou...

Cornell Studies Examine Hotel Operating Results in Spain and the U.K.

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Studies Examine Hotel Operating Results in Spain and the U.K. Ithaca, NY, December 15, 2011 -  Two...

India's top hospitality execs to participate in Cornell International Hospitality Summit India

Executives from the leading hospitality brands in India will participate in the Cornell International Hospitality Summit India, presented by the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA)

Tisch Family Named 2012 Recipients of the Cornell Icon of the Industry Award

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration has named the Tisch family as recipients of the 2012 Cornell Icon of the Industry Award. This award will recognize the Tisch family for their life

Hotel Design VIP Ian Schrager to Speak at Cornell Student-Run Conference

Ian Schrager, chairman and CEO of Ian Schrager Company, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for The 87th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC 87), a service-innovation-themed hospitality conference b

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit 2012 Announces Call for Submissions

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  Cornell Hospitality Research Summit 2012 October 8 & 9, 2012 Ithaca, New York Conference Theme: Service Excellence and Perfo...

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Studies Focus on Social Couponing for the Hospitality Indust

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Studies Focus on Social Couponing for the Hospitality Industry  ...

Cornell Launches International Hospitality Summit in Mumbai

At the first Cornell International Hospitality Summit (CIHS) India, presented by the Cornell School of Hotel Administration, industry leaders and academics will examine the future of the hospitality i

Cornell Hospitality Design Roundtable Focuses on Rapidly Expanding Boutique Hotel Segment

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Design Roundtable Focuses on Rapidly Expanding Boutique Hotel Segment   Ithaca,...

Study Published in Cornell Quarterly Finds Hotel Guests Are Still Using the Phone to Make Reservat..

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Study Published in Cornell Quarterly Finds Hotel Guests Are Still Using the Phone to Make Reservations Many gue...

Managers Can Analyze Their IT Networks and Service Staffing with New Resources from CHR

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Managers Can Analyze Their IT Networks and Service Staffing with New Resources from Cornell Center for Hospitali...

Marriott Foundation Gives $3 Million to Create New Student Learning Center at Cornell

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) announces that The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has committed a $3 million gift to name the Marriott Student Learning Center.

Cornell research analyzes current state of restaurants' online food ordering and introduces a hote..

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell research analyzes current state of restaurants' online food ordering and introduces a hotel competitor a...

Cornell Real Estate Case Competition Draws International Field of Student Teams

Eleven student teams to date have entered the third annual Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition, sponsored by the Cornell Center for Real Estate and Finance. "This is a good solid field,

Health Care REIT to Sponsor Senior Living Seminar at Cornell University

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) and Sloan Program in Health Administration in the College of Human Ecology have entered into a new collaboration with Health Care REIT, Inc.

Kirk Kinsell Named Winner of MMH Outstanding Alumnus Award

S. Kirk Kinsell, president for the Americas at InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), has been chosen as the recipient of the 2011 MMH Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Award, presented by the master of m

Lecture Series Brings Top Executives to Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Twelve of the hospitality industry’s top executives and rising stars will be featured speakers in the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series (DDLS) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA)

Online Reviews Prove to Be Overwhelmingly Positive, Says Cornell Report

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Online Reviews Prove to Be Overwhelmingly Positive, Says Cornell Report Study of vacation home reviews shows rela...

SHA Collaborates with Centerplate Stir - Sports Hospitality Course to Begin Fall 2011

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration will collaborate with Centerplate, the leading hospitality provider to North America’s premier sports stadiums and convention centers, on a new

Taj Becomes Member of Cornell's Strategic Corporate Alliance Program

Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has joined the Cornell School of Hotel Administration's strategic corporate alliance program. The partnership with Taj includes renewal of their senior partnership with

The Industry's Most Popular Hotel Valuation Tool Now Updated: Cornell Center for Real Estate and...

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu;  Leora Lanz, HVS, llanz@hvs.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Industry's Most Popular Hotel Valuation Tool Now Updated: Cornell Center...

Cornell Report Details Comprehensive “Self-Healing” Service System

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Details Comprehensive “Self-Healing” Service System Ithaca, NY, August ...

ASAE Foundation Becomes Newest Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, jmh222@cornell.edu; Sabrina Kidwai, skidwai@asaecenter.org   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ASAE Foundation Becomes Newest Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospital...

Cornell Study Highlights Ways to Offset Customers' Skepticism on "Green" Restaurant Practices

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Highlights Ways to Offset Customers' Skepticism on "Green" Restaurant Practices  Ith...

Study of Hotel Guests' Sustainability Preferences Is the Featured Article in August 2011 CQ

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Study of Hotel Guests' Sustainability Preferences Is the Featured Article in August 2011 Cornell Hospitality Quart...

Carlson Hotels Joins Strategic Corporate Alliance Program at SHA

Carlson Hotels is the newest member of the Strategic Corporate Alliance program at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA). Through the partnership, Carlson Hotels will become a se

Cornell Study Proposes Uniform Sustainability Reporting Framework for The Hospitality Industry

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Proposes Uniform Sustainability Reporting Framework for The Hospitality Industry Customers and inve...

Consulting Firm Sathguru Management Consultants Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hosp Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Consulting Firm Sathguru Management Consultants Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research&n...

John and Melissa Ceriale Foundation Endows New Professorship in Hospitality Human Resources

Hospitality industry veterans John and Melissa Ceriale, through their family foundation, have endowed the John and Melissa Ceriale Professorship of Hospitality Human Resources at the School of Hotel A

SHA/CIA Alliance launches new website

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration/The Culinary Institute of America Alliance has launched a new website, www.shacia.org, to provide a central location for all news related to the a

For Women Business Travelers, Focus on the Full Effect, Not Individual Amenities, says Cornell Study

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: For Women Business Travelers, Focus on the Full Effect, Not Individual Amenities, says Cornell Study Amenit...

Cornell Service Innovation Roundtable Focuses on Industry Innovation

Cornell Service Innovation Roundtable Focuses on Industry Innovation

QUIS 12 Researchers and Practitioners Hear Top Keynotes and Share Research Findings

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: QUIS 12 Researchers and Practitioners Hear Top Keynotes and Share Research Findings Biennial conference focuses o...

Cornell Brand Roundtable Provides Key Insights for Successfully Measuring and Managing Brands

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Brand Roundtable Provides Key Insights for Successfully Measuring and Managing Brands Topics included pil...

New Scholars Join the Faculty at the School of Hotel Administration

With the start of the 2011-2012 academic year, the School of Hotel Administration will welcome new faculty members. All appointments are effective July 1.

Cornell Study Says to Use Marketing Analysis for Effective Loyalty Programs

Cornell Roundtables Address Employment Law, Service Innovation, and Brand Management

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtables Address Employment Law, Service Innovation, and Brand Management Ithaca, NY, May 25, 2011 &nd...

Maritz and Cornell White Paper Explains the New Relationship-oriented Business Landscape

Maritz and Cornell White Paper Explains the New Relationship-oriented Business Landscape

Focus on Customer Experiences to Build Your Brand, Say Cornell Conference Participants

Contact: Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Focus on Customer Experiences to Build Your Brand, Say Cornell Conference Participants The vast quantity of con...

Cornell Study Finds Customers Seek Convenience and Control in Online Food Ordering

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Customers Seek Convenience and Control in Online Food Ordering Pizza remains the number-one o...

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Director to Emcee Cornell Icon & Innovator Awards Dinner

James R. Galbraith, a member of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Board of Directors, will serve as master of ceremonies at the third annual Cornell Icon & Innovator Awards Dinner. The Hilton Family, a

InterContinental Hotels Group Joins Corporate Member Program at SHA

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has joined the corporate member program at Cornell School of Hotel Administration and renewed its partnership with the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR). Under

Ted Teng ’79 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award Winners Announced

The Ted Teng ’79 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards are generously funded by Ted Teng in honor of the seven current or former SHA faculty members who have influenced the course of his highly succes

SHA Faculty and Student Awards 2011

The annual School of Hotel Administration Faculty and Student Awards Ceremony was held April 26, 2011, in the Statler Auditorium. Congratulations to all the award winners.

Research Reports Co-Authored by Students Take Prestigious Awards in Annual Competition for...

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Research Reports Co-Authored by Students Take Prestigious Awards in Annual Competition for Industry Relevance, at ...

Cornell & Vantage Strategy Study Online Marketing Practices of Lodging and Destination Organization

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and Vantage Strategy Study Online Marketing Practices of Lodging and Destination Organizations Benchmark ...

First Cornell and SAS Hospitality Analytics Roundtable Focuses on Customers

First Cornell and SAS Hospitality Analytics Roundtable Focuses on Customers

Cornell Quarterly Study Finds that Personality Weighs Heavily in Hospitality Hiring Decisions

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Study Finds that Personality Weighs Heavily in Hospitality Hiring Decisions Restaurant managers...

Fushi Sushi Wins First Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition

A quick-service sushi concept took first place in the Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition (CHBPC), sponsored by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship

Cornell on Hospitality: New Book Presents Cutting Edge Approach to Hospitality Management

A new book written by the faculty of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration presents a comprehensive analysis of four pillars for success in the hospitality industry. Published by John Wiley, the

Cornell Study Shows Promotion Effect of Online Travel Sites

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Shows Promotion Effect of Online Travel Sites Listings on third-party sites increase bookings on a ...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Explores the Dimensions of Electronic Distribution & Revenue Mgm

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Explores the Dimensions of Electronic Distribution and Revenue Management &nb...

Fairway Market Executives to Share Insights with SHA Students

Howard Glickberg, co-owner, and Danny Glickberg, vice president of Fairway Market, will be the featured speakers in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented next Tuesday, April 12, 2011,

Priceline.com Becomes a Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Priceline.com Becomes a Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, March 31, 2011 – Pri...

Hospitality Executives to Discuss Restaurant Innovation at Dean's Leadership Series

Top consumer trends in the restaurant industry will be the focus of the eighth edition of the Dean's Leadership Series, presented by the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) and the

Benchmarking Survey Finds Rapid Movement into Social Media for Online Marketing Initiatives

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Benchmarking Survey Finds Rapid Movement into Social Media for Online Marketing Initiatives Ithaca, NY, and Las V...

Entrepreneur Emily Hochberg to Speak at the School of Hotel Administration

Emily Hochberg, founder of Emily Hochberg Luxury Hospitality, will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented next Tuesday, March 29, 2011, by the Leland C. and M

Cornell Study Finds Quick-Service and Fast-Casual Chains Gradually Making Use of Electronic Ordering

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Quick-Service and Fast-Casual Chains Gradually Making Use of Electronic Ordering Pizza chains...

Drew Nieporent to Receive Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award

Celebrated restaurateur Drew Nieporent has been named recipient of the 2011 Hospitality Innovator Award, an honor given annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrep

Atlantic|Pacific Companies Joins Center for Real Estate Finance as an Industry Fellow

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration announced that Atlantic|Pacific Companies (A|P) has joined the CREF Industry Fellows program. A|P has purchased,

Cornell Professor Publishes Updated and Expanded Techniques to Improve Restaurant Tips

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Professor Publishes Updated and Expanded Techniques to Improve Restaurant Tips Free tool (in the form of ...

February 2011 CQ Describes Taj's Award-winning Customer Service Upgrade Process

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2011 Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Describes Taj's Award-winning Customer Service Upgrade Process Vivant...

HotelNewsNow.com Joins Corporate Membership Program at School of Hotel Administration

HotelNewsNow.com, a division of STR, is the newest addition to the corporate membership program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA). The company has joined the program at the president

Edwin Fuller of Marriott Lodging International to be Keynote Speaker at 86th Hotel Ezra Cornell

Edwin Fuller, managing director and president of Marriott Lodging International, will kick off the 86th annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC) with a keynote address on the implications of competing in a glo

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Catalogues Opportunities and Challenges in Use of Social Media

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Catalogues Opportunities and Challenges in Use of Social Media   Ithaca...

Cornell Study Tests Hotel Energy Saving Treatments

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Tests Hotel Energy Saving Treatments Study finds that well-designed conservation efforts do not int...

Starwood Capital Joins Center for Real Estate Finance as an Industry Fellow

Global investment firm Starwood Capital Group has become an Industry Fellow of the Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration. The company will provide financi

The Statler Hotel Wins AAA Four Diamond Award

The Statler Hotel has been named a 2011 winner of the AAA Four Diamond Award, an honor given to upscale establishments that offer an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospita

Hospitality Consulting Entrepreneur Michelle Russo to Speak at the School of Hotel Administration

Michelle Russo has more than 20 years of practical, hands-on experience in the hospitality industry, and, in 2003, she founded Hotel Asset Value Enhancement (hotelAVE), one of the nation's leading hot

Hilton Worldwide is Title Sponsor of Third Cornell Icon & Innovator Awards Dinner

SHA has announced that Hilton Worldwide is the title sponsor of the third annual Cornell Icon & Innovator Awards Dinner, a gala that will honor the Hilton family and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as

Cornell Research Summit Examines the Challenges of Sustainable Hospitality Operations

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Research Summit Examines the Challenges of Sustainable Hospitality Operations Ithaca, NY, February 22, ...

Hotels' Recovery from External Shocks Started Sooner than Expected, says Cornell Study

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hotels' Recovery from External Shocks Started Sooner than Expected, says Cornell Study The effects of both 9/11 a...

Jumeirah Chairman Gerald Lawless Featured at the 86th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell

Gerald Lawless, executive chairman of Jumeirah Group, will be a featured panelist at the 86th annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC). Lawless joined the Dubai-based Jumeirah as managing director in 1997 to d

HVS Joins Center for Real Estate Finance as an Industry Fellow

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration announced that HVS has joined the CREF Industry Fellows program. HVS is the world's leading consulting and servi

Cornell is Exclusive Academic Partner of IESE for the 2nd International Tourism Summit

The School of Hotel Administration is the exclusive academic partner of IESE Business School for the second International Tourism Summit being held Friday, March 4, 2011, in Barcelona, Spain.

Chef Mark Ladner Brings a Veneto-inspired Menu to the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Students from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration's Guest Chefs class will team up with Chef Mark Ladner of Del Posto to prepare and serve a special dinner on Saturday, February 26. The dinner

Hilton, Marriott, Quaker Steak Executives to Discuss People Strategy at Hospitality Conference

Contact: Christine Shaw, LRP Publications, Tel: (215) 784-0941 ext. 6258, cshaw@lrp.com Hilton, Marriott, Quaker Steak Executives to Discuss People Strategy at Hospitality Conference  A...

Curtis Lyons Named Director of the Catherwood, Hospitality and Management Libraries

Cornell University Library is pleased to announce that Curtis Lyons has been named the Harriet Morel Oxman Director of the Catherwood, Hospitality, and Management Libraries.

Cornell Study Analyzes Successful Hospitality Human Resources Innovations

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Analyzes Successful Hospitality Human Resources Innovations Ithaca, NY, February 8, 2011 – St...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Outlines Hotel Industry Recovery

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Outlines Hotel Industry Recovery Keynote speakers and presenters see rapid de...

W Holdings Joins the Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at SHA has announced that W Holdings is a new member of the Industry Fellows program. W Holdings is a diversified land development company with a portfolio th

Fox Rothschild LLP Renews Partnership with the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Fox Rothschild LLP Renews Partnership with the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Industry leading l...

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Issues 2011 Compendium of Publications

Contact:  Jane Henion, 607.255.9780, jmh222@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Issues 2011 Compendium of Publications   Ithaca, NY, January 31, 20...

Entrepreneur and TV Personality Katie Brown to Speak at SHA

On Tuesday, February 15, 2011, Katie Brown will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrep

The Hilton Family receives the SHA 2011 Icon of the Industry Award

The School of Hotel Administration today named the Hilton Family, creators and former owners of Hilton Hotels, and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, as the recipients of the 2011 Icon of the Industry A

Labor and Employment Law Session Highlights HR in Hospitality Conference

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Labor and Employment Law Session Highlights HR in Hospitality Conference Cornell Center for Hospitality...

SHA Renews Alliance with the Culinary Institute of America

The School of Hotel Administration and the Culinary Institute of America have renewed their alliance for another five years.

Center for Real Estate Finance Welcomes NRDC to Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration announced that leading commercial real estate owner/developer and management firm National Realty & Development

Cornell Report Demonstrates How to Develop a Destination Brand

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Demonstrates How to Develop a Destination Brand   Student team used six-step process fo...

Birtha Assumes Leadership of the Cornell Hotel Society

SHA is pleased to announce that Mark Birtha will serve as president of the Cornell Hotel Society (CHS) for 2011. During his 12-month appointment, Birtha will lead the executive board of CHS, the 82-ye

Study of Excellence in Customer Service Named 2010 Best Article in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Study of Excellence in Customer Service Named 2010 Best Article in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly  Ithaca, NY...

SHA and TravelCom Collaborate to Advance Industry Research

The Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes TravelCom, a premier travel and tourism conference, to its corporate membership program at the president level.

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Issues 2010 Annual Report

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Issues 2010 Annual Report Ithaca, NY, January 12, 2011 – The Corn...

Cornell Study Explores the Effects of Health Insurance on Employees' Job Characteristics

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Explores the Effects of Health Insurance on Employees' Job Characteristics    Workers wi...

Cornell Social Media and Online Channels Study Confirms that Travelers Take Different Web Search...

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Social Media and Online Channels Study Confirms that Travelers Take Different Web Search Approache...

Student Entrepreneurs Develop Unique Concepts for First Hospitality Business Plan Competition

The Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship is giving students a new opportunity for experiential learning—the Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition. The c

PREI® Joins Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes Prudential Real Estate Investors (PREI®) as the newest member of its CREF Industry Fellows program. As

Cornell Roundtable: Finding Profitable Approaches to Sustainable Hospitality Operation

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable: Finding Profitable Approaches to Sustainable Hospitality Operation Ithaca, NY, December ...

Cornell Hospitality Study Says, In Hotel Acquisitions, Private Firms Yield the Most Value

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Study Says, In Hotel Acquisitions, Private Firms Yield the Most Value   Industry rese...

J.D. Power and Associates Becomes Friend of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: J.D. Power and Associates Becomes Friend of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Organizations will...

Marriott International Joins Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration is pleased to welcome Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR), as a new member of the CREF Industry Fellows pro

Cornell Report Demonstrates How to Optimize a Hotel Website for Search Engines

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Demonstrates How to Optimize a Hotel Website for Search Engines   Analysis of St. James Hote...

Hospitality Design Joins Corporate Membership Program at School of Hotel Administration

The School of Hotel Administration (SHA) has announced that premier trade magazine Hospitality Design joined the school's corporate membership program at the president level. For more than 30 years, H

Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels Becomes an Industry Fellow at the Center for Real Estate Finance

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels as a new member of the Industry Fellows program. Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels is

HR in Hospitality Conference to Host "Most Admired" Speakers

  Contact: Christine Shaw, LRP Publications, cshaw@lrp.com or (215) 784-0941 ext. 6258 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HR in Hospitality Conference to Host "Most Admired" Speakers 'Best of t...

Five Keynote Speeches to Address Important Service Issues During QUIS Conference at Cornell

Contact:  Rohit Verma, 607.255.2688, rv54@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Five Keynote Speeches to Address Important Service Issues During QUIS Conference at Cornell Conference focuse...

New Cornell Hospitality Report Finds that Guests Focus on Prix Fixe Service Charges

New Cornell Hospitality Report Finds that Guests Focus on Prix Fixe Service Charges

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Study: Restaurant Review Comments Tend to Be Fair and Favorable

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Study: Restaurant Review Comments Tend to Be Fair and Favorable Restaurant re...

Entrepreneur Rick Doody to Speak at the School of Hotel Administration

Rick Doody, chairman and founder of Bravo Brio Restaurant Group (BBRG) , will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented next Tuesday, November 9, 2010, by the Le

Cornell Hospitality Survey: Revenue Management Will Become a Central Function of Hotel Managers

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Survey: Revenue Management Will Become a Central Function of Hotel Managers Hotel revenue man...

School of Hotel Administration, Hersha Hospitality Trust Team Up on Real Estate Research

Hersha Hospitality Trust has joined the Cornell School of Hotel Administration's Corporate Membership Program at the president level. Through this agreement, Hersha will become an Industry Fellow of t

Catering and Special Events Management Class to Host Annual Charity Auction

Students in the Cornell School of Hotel Administration's Catering and Special Events Management class will host their annual Charity Auction on Friday, November 5, 2010, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Sta

Jeff and Mark Broadhurst to Speak at Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Jeff and Mark Broadhurst of Eat'n Park Hospitality Group will be the featured speakers in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented next Tuesday, October 26, by the Leland C. and Mary M. P

Five-Star Lineup at Hospitality Conference to Reveal HR Strategies From the Top

Contact: Christine Shaw, (215) 784-0941 ext. 6258, cshaw@lrp.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Five-Star Lineup at Hospitality Conference to Reveal HR Strategies From the Top   April event in D.C. ...

SHA Announces Amazing Taste, LLC, as New Corporate Affiliate

Amazing Taste, LLC, has joined the Corporate Membership Program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) at the president level. Under the agreement, the consulting firm will be a strategic

Cornell Website Tool Tracks Hotel Marketing Behavior

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Website Tool Tracks Hotel Marketing Behavior Strategic hotel internet marketing can effectively drive add...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Confers "Hospitality Research in Practice" Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Confers "Hospitality Research in Practice" Awards New award program highlights the use of rigorous research in developing success...

SHA Scholars, Hospitality Executives to Discuss Distribution Management at Dean’s Leadership Series

A panel of leading hospitality academics and executives will discuss "Distribution Management: Who Owns the Hospitality Customer?" at the seventh edition of the Dean’s Leadership Series, presented b

Entrepreneur Eli Zabar to speak at Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Eli Zabar is the founder of an ever-evolving gourmet food empire in New York City. Next Tuesday, October 5, 2010, he will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series present

White Paper Issued by Cornell Highlights Strategic Value of Face-to-Face Meetings

Contact:   Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: White Paper Issued by Cornell Highlights Strategic Value of Face-to-Face Meetings Maritz Travel...

SAS Steps Up as Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SAS Steps Up as Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Premier business analytics fir...

Expedia's Ferguson Named Winner of MMH Outstanding Alumnus Award

Brian Ferguson, vice president of supply strategy and analysis for Expedia, Inc., has been chosen as the winner of the 2010 MMH Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Award, presented by the Masters of Manag

Entrepreneur Jim Farrell to Speak at the School of Hotel Administration

Jim Farrell's entrepreneurial career has spanned from greenhouse insulation systems to gourmet frozen beverages. Next Tuesday, September 28, 2010, he will be the featured speaker in the Conversations

Upcoming Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Include A “Green” Focus

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Upcoming Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Include A “Green” Focus Putting sustainabl...

Hotel Business® Joins Corporate Alliance Program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Hotel Business®, a leader in hospitality news distribution, has joined the corporate membership program at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. As part of the strategic alliance, Ho

Cornell Report Shows How Using Priceline Can Increase Hotel Revenue

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Shows How Using Priceline Can Increase Hotel Revenue Judicious use of sales sites like Pri...

Entrepreneurs Caroline and David Perel to speak at Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Entrepreneurs Caroline and David Perel will be the featured speakers in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented next Tuesday, September 14, by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institu

Westbrook Partners Becomes an Industry Fellow at the Center for Real Estate Finance

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes Westbrook Partners as a new member of the Industry Fellows program. A privately-owned, fully integrated

Cornell Releases Wine Cellar Optimizer 2.0

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Releases Wine Cellar Optimizer 2.0 New tool offers numerous upgrades  Ithaca, NY, August 23, 2010 &...

CU Innovation Study Finds Diverse Approaches to Improving Hospitality Operations & Serving Customers

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Innovation Study Finds Diverse Approaches to Improving Hospitality Operations and Serving Customers  ...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Looks at Top Strategies for Hotel Marketing and Operations

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: "Let's bring in business": Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Looks at Top Strategies for Hote...

Watermark Capital Partners Joins Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

Watermark Capital Partners, LLC, has become an Industry Fellow of the Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration. As one of two charter Industry Fellows, Water

LRP Publications Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LRP Publications Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research LRP and CHR will team u...

Sunstone Hotel Investors Joins Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes lodging real estate investment trust Sunstone Hotel Investors as a member of the CREF Industry Fellows

Data providers CART and LRA Worldwide Join Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Data providers CART and LRA Worldwide Join Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Ithaca...

Professor Chris Chan Named New Dean of Cornell-Nanyang Institute of Hospitality Management

Chris Chan has been named the new dean of the Cornell-Nanyang Institute of Hospitality Management (CNI), as well as professor of accounting at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA). By join

J.D. Power Report Issued by Cornell Demonstrates the Financial Benefits of Hotel Guest Satisfaction

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: J.D. Power Report Issued by Cornell Demonstrates the Financial Benefits of Hotel Guest Satisfaction &...

Cornell School of Hotel Administration Announces Wall Street Journal as New Corporate Affiliate

The Wall Street Journal, one of the world's leading business publications, has joined the Corporate Membership Program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) at the president level. The c

Featured Study in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Examines Attitudes Toward "Green" Restaurants

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Featured Study in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Examines Attitudes Toward "Green" Restaurants Con...

HotelWorld Network Renews Alliance with School of Hotel Administration

HotelWorld Network, a part of Questex Media Group LLC, has renewed its strategic corporate alliance with the School of Hotel Administration (SHA) at Cornell University for the next three years. A resp

Cornell Hospitality Analysis Finds Takeovers Aimed at Large Hotel Operators and Small REITs

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Analysis Finds Takeovers Aimed at Large Hotel Operators and Small REITs Study analyzes the ...

SHA & eCornell Launch New Online Certificate Programs in Hospitality and Foodservice

Four new online certificate programs in hospitality management, managing people for success, restaurant revenue management and foodservice management now open for enrollment; total offering now spans

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Feature Hands-on Strategy and Tactics for Social Media

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Feature Hands-on Strategy and Tactics for Using Social Media Ithaca...

France 24 Becomes a Corporate Partner of the School of Hotel Administration

International media and news organization France 24 is the newest corporate partner of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA). Over the course of the three-year agreement, France 24 will pro

Cornell Hospitality Report Highlights Innovative Hospitality Concepts on Three Continents

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Report Highlights Innovative Hospitality Concepts on Three Continents Tips for im...

Professor J. Bruce Tracey Named New Editor of Cornell Hospitality Quarterly

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Professor J. Bruce Tracey Named New Editor of Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Ithaca, NY, June 28, 2010 – J. ...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Honor Top Industry Research Efforts

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Will Honor Top Industry Research Efforts Hospitality Research in Pra...

Sage Hospitality Becomes an Industry Fellow at the Center for Real Estate Finance

Sage Hospitality, one of the leading hotel management and development companies in the United States, has joined the Industry Fellows program at the Center for Real Estate Finance at the Cornell Schoo

How to Make Frequent Guest Programs Work for You – Ten Ideas Reported in the Latest Cornell Hospital

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: How to Make Frequent Guest Programs Work for You – Ten Ideas Reported in the Latest Cornell Hosp...

Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Strategies for Lodging and Gaming Industry

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Strategies for Lodging and Gaming Industry Key issue is to get past r...

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Registration Is Now Open

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Registration Is Now Open "Thought Leadership" Conference P...

Cornell White Paper Says Technological Disruption of Existing Group and Meeting Business Opens...

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell White Paper Says Technological Disruption of Existing Group and Meeting Business Opens New Opp...

Center for Real Estate Finance Welcomes Real Capital Analytics to Industry Fellows Program

International research and consulting firm, Real Capital Analytics, has joined the Center for Real Estate Finance’s (CREF) Industry Fellows program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration.

Cornell Marketing Roundtable Focuses on Implications of Social Media

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Marketing Roundtable Focuses on Implications of Social Media Old-fashioned listening to the cust...

Proskauer Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Carol Zhe, 607.254.4504, caz9@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Proskauer Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, May 25, 2010 – Global l...

Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Launches Podcast Series

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Launches Podcast Series Seven current webcasts are also avail...

Cornell Law Roundtable Focuses on Changes in Arbitration and Discrimination

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Law Roundtable Focuses on Changes in Arbitration and Discrimination U.S. based employers face sh...

Marquette Real Estate Group Joins Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration announced that Marquette Real Estate Group is a new member of its Industry Fellows program. Marquette Real Es

Katherine Satinsky '13 Named 2010 Six Flags Friends Apprentice

Katherine Satinsky '13, an honors student at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA), has been selected to receive the second annual Six Flags Friends Apprenticeship from Six Flags Frien

Industry-wide Sustainability Index Will Help Managers Compete, says Cornell Study

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Industry-wide Sustainability Index Will Help Managers Compete, says Cornell Study Two factors summarize the expen...

Cornell and SAS Webcast Urges Hospitality Firms to Make Wise Use of Social Media

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and SAS Webcast Urges Hospitality Firms to Make Wise Use of Social Media Ithaca, NY, May 5, 20...

Top Companies Focus Strongly on Their Employees, Says Cornell Hospitality Study

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Top Companies Focus Strongly on Their Employees, Says Cornell Hospitality Study Featured article in Cornell...

Cornell Hospitality Reports Aimed at Building Hotel Revenues Earn Top Awards for Industry Relevance

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Reports Aimed at Building Hotel Revenues Earn Top Awards for Industry Relevance Corn...

Center for Real Estate Finance Welcomes LaSalle Hotel Properties to the Industry Fellows Program

Leading real estate investment trust, LaSalle Hotel Properties, has joined the Industry Fellows program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration’s Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF). As an I

CHR and SAS Webcast to Focus on Key Issues in Hospitality and Gaming

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CHR and SAS Webcast to Focus on Key Issues in Hospitality and Gaming Biggest issues include how to ...

Leland C. Pillsbury Named Rhodes Professor at Cornell University

Leland C. "Lee" Pillsbury has been named Cornell University's newest Frank H. T. Rhodes Class of 1956 Professor. A 1969 graduate of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA), Pillsbury is chair

Cornell Hotel Study Finds Discounting Did Little to Offset Revenue Loss During Economic Downturn

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel Management Study Finds Discounting Did Little to Offset Revenue Loss During Economic Downturn Best ...

Dean Michael Johnson to be Featured at Arabian Hotel Investment Conference

The School of Hotel Administration is pleased to announce its participation in and sponsorship of the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC), which will be held May 1 through 3, 2010, at the Madin

The Chartres Lodging Group, LLC, Joins the Center for Real Estate Finance Industry Fellows Program

The Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration welcomes the Chartres Lodging Group, LLC, as a new member of the Industry Fellows program. An advisory and inves

Entrepreneur Elizabeth Ngonzi to Speak at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Entrepreneur Elizabeth Ngonzi will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series to be presented next Tuesday, April 20, by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for H

Cornell Study Urges Hoteliers to Be Realistic Regarding Guest Self Service Kiosks

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Urges Hoteliers to Be Realistic Regarding Guest Self Service Kiosks When it's good, it's very...

Dean's Leadership Series to Examine EMEA Marketplace

A panel of leading hospitality executives will discuss “Recovery Ahead: Hospitality and Real Estate Investment in the EMEA Marketplace” at the sixth edition of the Dean’s Leadership Series, pres

Cornell and Hilton Worldwide Announce Strategic Alliance for Hospitality Innovation and Research

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) today announced that Hilton Worldwide has become a member of the school's strategic corporate alliance program.

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Announces Keynote Speakers

Contact:  Melissa Carlisle, 607.255.1078, mlp1@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Announces Keynote Speakers October 2010 conference will feature dive...

Archon Hospitality Joins Center for Real Estate Finance as an Industry Fellow

Archon Hospitality has become an Industry Fellow of the Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration. Archon Hospitality, based in Irving, Texas, is one of sever

Cornell and SAS Webcast Panel Says Sustainability Is Here to Stay

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and SAS Webcast Panel Says Sustainability Is Here to Stay The good news: "green" opera...

Global Energy Management Specialist Schneider Electric Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hosp.

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Global Energy Management Specialist Schneider Electric Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Resear...

Cornell Roundtable Finds Strengthened HR Policies Help Offset Recession's Negative Effects

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Finds Strengthened Human Resources Policies Help Offset Recession's Negative Effects ...

Entrepreneur Matt Russo to speak at Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Entrepreneur and corporate executive Matt Russo will talk about his professional journey next Tuesday, March 30, as the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented by the

$1 Million Grant Establishes Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Scholarship

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has granted the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) $1 million to establish the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Scholarship fund for undergraduate students. This t

Cornell "Ratings and Rankings Roundtable" Highlights Needs for International Consistency

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell "Ratings and Rankings Roundtable" Highlights Needs for International Consistency Problems inclu...

Cornell Study Finds that European Hotels that Price above Competitors See Comparatively Higher Rev.

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds that European Hotels that Price above Competitors See Comparatively Higher Revenues Pattern h...

Center for Real Estate Finance Welcomes Abacus Lodging Investors, LLC, as an Industry Fellow

Abacus Lodging Investors, LLC, a private equity firm focused on investments in the hospitality industry, has become an Industry Fellow of the Center for Real Estate Finance (CREF) at the Cornell Schoo

Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Invites Research Presentations

Contact:  Melissa Carlisle, 607.255.1078, mlp1@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Summit Invites Research Presentations October 2010 conference will feature ...

Cornell to Honor Solomon Kerzner as Hospitality Innovator of the Year

Hotel and gaming entrepreneur Solomon Kerzner has been named winner of the 2010 Hospitality Innovator Award, given annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneu

Sustainability Entrepreneur Hans Pfister to Speak at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Hans Pfister is putting his own shade of green on the hotel and resort landscape across Central America. Pfister will talk about his professional journey next Tuesday, March 9, as the featured speaker

HR in Hospitality™ Attendees Focus on Classic Strategies, Web 2.0 to Build Brighter Future

Contact: Carolyn Hinson, 561-622-6520, chinson@lrp.com HR in Hospitality™ Attendees Focus on Classic Strategies, Web 2.0 to Build Brighter Future More than 400 human resource professionals and...

Cornell Report Profiles Innovative Companies that Exploit Technology and Market Opportunities

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Profiles Innovative Companies that Exploit Technology and Market Opportunities Ithaca, NY, ...

Students Gear Up for Recession Focused Conference

With only one month remaining until the 85th anniversary of Hotel Ezra Cornell, the students at the School of Hotel Administration are busily preparing for their unique conference, which will be held

CHR and SAS Webcast Panel Urges Lodging and Tourism Industry to Plan Now for Recovery

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CHR and SAS Webcast Panel Urges Lodging and Tourism Industry to Plan Now for Recovery Strategic Total Re...

John Michael Ridd Named 2010 Steamboat Scholar

John Michael Ridd '10 has been named the 2010 Steamboat Scholar from the School of Hotel Administration (SHA). This summer he will participate in the Steamboat Foundation’s prestigious leadership de

Hyatt Becomes a Partner of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hyatt Becomes a Partner of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, February 17, 2010 –...

Cornell Sustainability Roundtable Proceedings Demonstrate Complexity of Green Operations

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Sustainability Roundtable Proceedings Demonstrate Complexity of Green Operations Ithaca, NY, February 16,...

Restaurateur Sheila Laderberg to Speak at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Restaurant entrepreneur Sheila Laderberg will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series to be presented next Tuesday, February 23, by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury I

Global Hospitality Information Provider STR Upgrades to Senior Partner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Global Hospitality Information Provider STR Upgrades to Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, February 15, 2010 – STR, which provides h...

Featured Article in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Aims to Improve Loyalty Programs

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Featured Article in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Aims to Improve Loyalty Programs Exclusive Tiers, Direc...

Research Briefs Examine Franchising, Priceline, and Tipping

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Research Briefs Examine Franchising, Priceline, and Tipping New Series from Cornell Center for Hospitality Resear...

Three Faculty Appointed to Named Professorships

The Cornell University Board of Trustees has approved professorship appointments for three School of Hotel Administration (SHA) faculty members. Mike Lynn has been appointed the Burton M. Sack ’61 P

Travel entrepreneur Jordan Stolper to Speak at School of Hotel Administration

Entrepreneur Jordan Stolper will be the featured speaker in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series to be presented next Tuesday, February 9, by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for H

Most-Anticipated Sessions of 2010's HR in Hospitality™ Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Most-Anticipated Sessions of 2010's HR in Hospitality™ Conference Last call to save $250.00 on Conference & Expo taking place Feb. 22-24, 2010, at Wynn Las Vegas Ho...

Sabre Hospitality Solutions Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sabre Hospitality Solutions Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Itha...

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Observes 50th Anniversary

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Observes 50th Anniversary   Its continuing mission: Share research-ba...

JDA Software Group Becomes a Friend of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Carol Zhe, 607.254.4504, caz9@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JDA Software Group Becomes a Friend of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research JDA Is New Corporate Affilia...

Maritz Partners With Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Maritz Partners With Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, January 21, 2010 &ndas...

Charles "Chuck" Feeney '56 to Receive Cornell Icon of the Industry Award

Charles F. "Chuck" Feeney '56, co-founder of Duty Free Shoppers (DFS) and founding chairman of The Atlantic Philanthropies, will receive the 2010 Icon of the Industry Award from the School of Hotel Ad

CHR-SAS Webcast Focuses on Preparing for Hospitality Industry Economic Recovery

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CHR-SAS Webcast Focuses on Preparing for Hospitality Industry Economic Recovery Ithaca, NY, January 26, 2010...

Loews Hotels, Travelport CEOs to Headline Nation's Premier Hospitality HR Conference

Contact: Carolyn Hinson, 561-622-6520, chinson@lrp.com Loews Hotels, Travelport CEOs to Headline Nation's Premier Hospitality HR Conference HORSHAM, PA. — JANUARY 18, 2010 The 4th Annual HR in...

Cornell Study Finds Distinct Consumer Preferences for Shopping Center Food-Service Options

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Distinct Consumer Preferences for Shopping Center Food-Service Options Venerable food court r...

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article of the Year Focuses on Competitive Hotel Pricing

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article of the Year Focuses on Competitive Hotel Pricing  Ithaca, NY, Ja...

Cornell Hospitality Research Study Finds that Guests Want to Know Hotels' Rate Rules

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Research Study Finds that Guests Want to Know Hotels' Rate Rules Guests Say Familiar Hotel Re...

2010 Compendium Presents a Wide Variety of Cornell Hospitality Research Articles

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2010 Compendium Presents a Wide Variety of Cornell Hospitality Research Articles Ithaca, NY, January 4, 2010 &nda...

Cornell Study Outlines Expanding Challenges of Electronic Communication Methods

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Outlines Expanding Challenges of Electronic Communication Methods Ithaca, NY, December 15, 2009 &nd...

Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Maximum Customer Value

Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Maximum Customer Value

Winners Announced for First School of Hotel Administration GMP Scholarship

The School of Hotel Administration is pleased to announce the three winners of the General Managers Program (GMP) scholarship. This is the first time the school has sponsored a scholarship for the GMP

Cornell Issues Comprehensive Food-Cost Training Program

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Issues Comprehensive Food-Cost Training Program Program Involves All Restaurant Employees in Controlling ...

Cornell Team Wins Real Estate Case Competition

Six undergraduate students from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration took first place in the inaugural Cornell Real Estate Case Competition on Nov. 12 at the TIAA-CREF headquarters in New York C

Hotel School May Up Enrollment (Cornell Daily Sun article)

Cornell Daily Sun By Venus Wu Built upon the goal of strengthening its position as “the school for hospitality leadership” worldwide, the School of Hotel Administration’s

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article Reports on Differential Management Methods

Contact:  Melissa Carlisle, 607.255.1078, mlp1@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article Reports on Differential Management Methods for Full-time and...

Cornell Sustainability Roundtable: In Search of the "Green Bullet" to Aid in Green Hotel Efforts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Sustainability Roundtable: In Search of the "Green Bullet" to Aid in Green Hotel Efforts Conflicting demands and fear of "greenwashing" inhibit hot...

Learning Opportunity with a Big Heart: SHA Students Host Charity Auction

Students in the Catering and Special Events Management class at the School of Hotel Administration will host a charity auction on Saturday, November 21, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Beck Center in S

Starwood Becomes Senior Partner for SHA Leadership Development Program

The School of Hotel Administration and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc., two recognized leaders in the hospitality industry, have developed a corporate alliance that will begin Starwood’s

Cornell Case Studies Profile Innovative Hospitality Firms

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Case Studies Profile Innovative Hospitality Firms Hospitality and hotel case studies show how innovators ...

Second Round of IDeaS Cornell Online Revenue Management Scholarship Winners Announced

The School of Hotel Administration today announced the second round of IDeaS Cornell Revenue Management Scholarship winners. Chosen from an impressive group of applicants, winners include Benoit Figie

Cornell Experts Say Hospitality Expertise Is Needed for Senior Living Communities

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Experts Say Hospitality Expertise Is Needed for Senior Living Communities Managers and employees...

Entrepreneur Steve Rushmore to Speak at the School of Hotel Administration

Steve Rushmore knows the hotel market as well as anyone. He will share his wisdom and insights next Tuesday, November 17, in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series sponsored by the Leland C. and

SHA Students Gain Practical Entrepreneurial Experience through Harlem Hospitality Project

Students in the Hospitality Industry Practicum at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration are putting their academic skills to work in the real world by helping plan the Harlem Hospitality Project

New Friends Will Assist Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Carol Zhe, 607.254.4504, caz9@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Friends Will Assist Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Berkshire Healthcare and Mindshare Technologies Bec...

Pizza innovator Miki Agrawal to speak in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series

How did Miki Agrawal re-invent “the perfect food”? Come find out when she speaks in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series Tuesday, November 3, from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in 198 Statler Hall. Agr

Cornell Study of Hotel Internet Marketing Tactics Quantifies "Billboard Effect" of Online Travel Age

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study of Hotel Internet Marketing Tactics Quantifies "Billboard Effect" of Online Travel Agent...

First Cornell Real Estate Case Competition Attracts Teams from Top Programs

Students from seven of the top undergraduate real estate programs in the country will go toe to toe in the Cornell Real Estate Case Competition, November 12, at the TIAA-CREF headquarters at 730 3rd A

Student-Run Conference at School of Hotel Administration Focuses on Tough Issues

Hotel Ezra Cornell 85, which will be held April 8-11, 2010, focuses on "Managing Through and Thinking Forward: Opportunities for Innovation in a Down Economy"

Cornell and PhoCusWright Partner to Boost Research and Conference Programs

The Cornell School of Hotel Administration is pleased to announce a marketing partnership with PhoCusWright Inc., a world leader in hospitality research. The agreement, signed last week, strengthens t

Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Customer Data Collection and Analysis as a Team Effort

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and SAS Webcast Focuses on Customer Data Collection and Analysis as a Team Effort Hotel and casi...

Cornell Study Finds that Normal Int'l Hotel Operations Reduce the Need for Foreign Exchange Hedging

Cornell General Managers Program Scholarship Announced

The Cornell School of Hotel Administration is pleased to announce a new scholarship for its General Managers Program (GMP). Three scholarships worth $3,000 each will be awarded to applicants to attend

Alter, Dolce, and Kiefer Named Executives in Residence at SHA

Hospitality industry leaders Bob Alter, Andy Dolce, and Christian Kiefer have been named Executives in Residence at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. They will guest-lecture in cl

Cornell Scholars, Hospitality Executives to Discuss Customer Value at Dean's Leadership Series

A panel of senior hospitality industry executives and scholars will address “Providing Customer Value: How to Survive as a Hospitality Business Today” on Monday, November 9, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m

Blatt, Leeds named Entrepreneurs in Residence at Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Hospitality leaders Kenny Blatt and Warren Leeds have been named Entrepreneurs in Residence at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration for the 2009-2010 academic year. Blatt and Leeds, both graduat

Cornell Roundtable Shows Connection of Strong Sales with Employee and Guest Satisfaction

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Shows Connection of Strong Sales with Employee and Guest Satisfaction High Quality ...

Cornell Center For Hospitality Research Releases Comprehensive Compilation of Wage-and-Hour Laws

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center For Hospitality Research Releases Comprehensive Compilation of Wage-and-Hour Laws State-by-state w...

Cornell and SAS Webcast Series Will Address Key Industry Issues

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell and SAS Webcast Series Will Address Key Industry Issues On October 2, research experts will explain ...

Cornell Research Study Says Look at ADR to Find Competing Hotels

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Research Study Says Look at ADR to Find Competing Hotels Hotel research says ADR data are more effe...

Timothy J. Dick Wins 2009 MMH Outstanding Alumnus Award from SHA

Timothy J. Dick is the winner of the 2009 MMH Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Award, presented by the Masters of Management in Hospitality (MMH) program at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration.

Cornell Research Center Issues New Forecasting Tool to Assist Hotel Revenue Managers

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Research Center Issues New Forecasting Tool to Assist  Hotel Revenue Managers Hotel revenue manage...

SHA partners with HVS on South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference

Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration will sponsor the second annual South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference (SAHIC), which will be held September 14 and 15, 2009, at the

Hotel Management Study Finds Safety and Security Features Differ by Location, Age & Price of Hotel

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research: Hotel Management Study Finds Safety and Security Features Differ by...

French Quarter Holdings Becomes Corporate Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: French Quarter Holdings Becomes Corporate Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, Aug...

Cornell Study Finds Pricing Issues Top Hotel Revenue Management Concerns Worldwide

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Pricing Issues Top Hotel Revenue Management Concerns Worldwide New Hospitality Revenue Manage...

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Hotel Management Study Finds Rescaled Hotels Make More Money

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Hotel Management Study Finds Rescaled Hotels Make More Money…Eventually ...

Cornell Research Highlights Strategies that Correlate to Increased Wine Sales

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell–Southern Wine & Spirits Research Highlights Strategies that Correlate to Increased Wine Sales ...

Cornell Legal Analysis: Two Supreme Court Decisions Expand Definition of Retaliation

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Legal Analysis: Two Supreme Court Decisions Expand Definition of Retaliation But Management Law Research ...

Rohit Verma Is Named Executive Director of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Rohit Verma Is Named Executive Director of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research   Ithaca, NY, July 1,...

Cornell Study Finds that Lower Hotel Prices Cost Hotels Money in Good Times and Bad

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds that Lower Hotel Prices Cost Hotels Money in Good Times and Bad Ithaca, NY, June 24, 2009 ...

IDeaS Extends Multi-Year Scholarship for Professional Development Opportunities

IDeaS Revenue Optimization, the leading provider of pricing, forecasting and optimization solutions and services, and the Cornell School of Hotel Administration today announced the IDeaS Cornell Reven

Hsyndicate joins Cornell School of Hotel Administration's corporate alliance program

Hsyndicate has joined the strategic corporate alliance program of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. “Cornell is very pleased to partner with Hsyndicate, a recognized leader in a

Cornell Center's Relevance Award Winners Focus on Hotel Marketing

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center's Relevance Award Winners Focus on Hotel Marketing   Ithaca, NY, June 11, 2009 – Two r...

Cornell Panel Debates Whether Labor Law Reform Is Dead or Alive

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Panel Debates Whether Labor Law Reform Is Dead or Alive Reform May Occur Regardless of Whether Congres...

Cornell Roundtable Highlights Contrasting Perspectives on Management Contracts

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Highlights Contrasting Perspectives on Management Contracts Performance Challenges Trigger ...

Rosman, Shen-Orr tap winning solution in bottled water competition

Johnson Graduate School of Management students Jessica Rosman ’09 and Tamar Shen-Orr ’10 earned top honors in Cornell University’s campus-wide H2O Competition, Finding Solutions to the Bottled W

Six Flags Friends Awards $26,000 Scholarship to First Six Flags Apprentice

Six Flags, Inc., announced that Six Flags Friends, the company’s philanthropic arm, has selected Alison Hoyt, a Cornell University freshman '12, as the first recipient of the Six Flags Friends Appre

Cornell Releases New Wine Research: A Cellar Management Tool

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Releases New Wine Research: A Cellar Management Tool Spreadsheet-based Tool Uses Wine Information to High...

J.W. Marriott, Jr. wins Cornell Icon of the Industry Award;

J.W. Marriott, Jr. wins the Cornell Icon of the Industry Award; White Lodging is the title sponsor. Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinskiof MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” to co-emcee the special awards d

Viral Marketing Meets Hospitality Revenue Management in Cornell Roundtable

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Viral Marketing Meets Hospitality Revenue Management in Cornell Roundtable Key Issue: Can Hotel Revenue Manage...

Price Presentation Influences Check Averages, New Cornell Research Shows

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Price Presentation Influences Check Averages, New Cornell Research Shows Dollar Signs May Focus Patrons on the &q...

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article States "Do as I Do" Is the Best Prescription for Quality

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article States "Do as I Do" Is the Best Prescription for Quality New Hote...

Cornell Design Roundtable Grapples With Green Hotel Challenges in Development, Operation

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Design Roundtable Grapples With Green Hotel Challenges in Development, Operation Hotel Industry Partic...

Cornell Study Finds Restaurant Goers Like Innovations in Early Dining Stages

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Restaurant Goers Like Innovations in Early Dining Stages Technology Study Finds Strong Use of...

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust endows scholarship program

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced a $2 million gift to endow the Helmsley Scholarship at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration.

Cornell Roundtable Focuses on Human Resources Opportunities

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Focuses on Human Resources Opportunities Ithaca, NY, April 20, 2009 - Although changes in U...

20th Annual Guest Chef Series welcomes celebrity chef Craig Koketsu

On Saturday, April 25, the School of Hotel Administration’s Guest Chef Series 2009 will welcome celebrity chef Craig Koketsu of New York City restaurants Quality Meats and Park Avenue Spring. The di

Cornell Authors Update Management Contract Research

The current terms and sources of bargaining power for owners and managers are highlighted in the newest edition of The Negotiation and Administration of Hotel Management Contracts, by James J. Eyster

Operations Strategy, Supply Chains, and Service Tactics Are Blended in New Book

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Operations Strategy, Supply Chains, and Service Tactics Are Blended in New Book Textbook Uses Novel Approach to O...

Business Software Leader SAS Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Carol Zhe, 607.254.4504, caz9@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Business Software Leader SAS Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, April 8, 2009 -...

Cornell Study Explains Why Listening Is Undervalued, but Critical in Service Excellence

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Explains Why Listening Is Undervalued, but Critical in Service Excellence Ithaca, NY, April 7, 2009...

J. W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr. to be honored by Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration

J. W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Marriott International, Inc., will receive the first Icon of the Industry Award from the Cornell University School of Hotel Administ

Entrepreneur Dana Lampert to speak in Cornell’s Conversations with Entrepreneurs series

Ten months after his graduation, wiggio.com founder Dana Lampert returns to the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration next week to describe how his company is changing the way people inter

Fred Malek and Trip Schneck to be honored as Hospitality Innovators of the Year

TIG Global leaders Fred Malek and Trip Schneck have been named winners of the Hospitality Innovator Award, presented annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepren

Hold the Phone: Cornell Study Shows Value of Telephone and Online Reservations

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hold the Phone: Cornell Study Shows Value of Telephone and Online Reservations Restaurant Industry Research Stres...

Smith Travel Research Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Smith Travel Research Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, March 18, 20...

eCornell Joins with Center for Hospitality Research to Offer Online Executive Education Opportunity

Cornell Study Says Hotel Managers Worry about Human Resources, Economy

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Says Hotel Managers Worry about Human Resources, Economy Ithaca, NY, March 5, 2009 – A survey...

Loyalty Programs Improve Hotel Revenues, says CQ Best Article

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Best Article Establishes Benefits of Loyalty-based Marketing Expenditures But So...

McDonald's USA Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Research Center

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: McDonald's USA Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Research Center   Ithaca, NY, February 23, 2009 &ndash...

The Guest Chef Series invites alumni back for the Experience

The Guest Chef Series allows SHA students to work alongside nationally acclaimed chefs to create a unique dining experience. This year, the Guest Chef Series features an all-star line-up sure to excit

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article Explains Investment Shortfall in Hotel and Restaurant Stocks

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Article Explains Investment Shortfall in Hotel and Restaurant Stocks Market Timers...

Cornell Restaurant Survey Tool Demonstrates Restaurants' Loyalty Power

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Restaurant Survey Tool Demonstrates Restaurants' Loyalty Power Ithaca, NY, February 11, 2009 – Usin...

Cornell Compendium Presents Over Forty Research Studies

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Compendium Presents Over Forty Research Studies Summaries Explain Findings; Research Available for...

SHA signs partnership with Philips to develop global hospitality solutions

Contact: Bill Summers, 908.204.9994, wcs7@cornell.edu, School of Hotel Administration

operations strategies

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration today announced Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) as the newest member in the school’s corporate strategic alliance program. As a

Diners Are Dissatisfied with Close-Set Tables, Warns Cornell Restaurant Research Study

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Diners Are Dissatisfied with Close-Set Tables, Warns Cornell Restaurant Research Study —Customers Say, &ldq...

Cornell Research Center Opens New Forum for Industry Experts

Contact:  Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Research Center Opens New Forum for Industry Experts Ithaca, NY, January 27, 2009 – The first ed...

New Cornell Job Compatibility Index Expands Labor Pool for Hospitality Human-Resource Management

Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Cornell Job Compatibility Index Expands Labor Pool for Hospitality Human-Resource Management —New Hotel...