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Cornell Hospitality Reports on Discounting and Turnover Win Industry Relevance 2008 Awards
May 08, 2008Contacts: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hospitality Reports on Discounting and Turnover Win Industry Relevance 2008 Awards Ithaca, NY, May 8, 2...
Cornell Quarterly Article Aims to Boost Loyalty of Casino Slot Club Members
May 07, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Article Aims to Boost Loyalty of Casino Slot Club Members Ithaca, NY, May 7, 2008 &nda...
School of Hotel Administration and eCornell Announce New Certificate Program in Strategic Management
May 06, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, May 6, 2008 – Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration has partnered with eCornell to launch a f...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Roundtable Highlights Risks and Rewards of Service Innovatio
April 30, 2008Contacts: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Roundtable Highlights Risks and Rewards of Service Innovations...
Bob Alter to receive Cornell Hotel School’s Hospitality Innovator Award
April 29, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 29, 2008 – Entrepreneur Bob Alter ’73 has been named recipient of the 2008 Cornell Ho...
Cornell Restaurant Report Finds Tip Guidelines Can Boost Tips
April 29, 2008Contacts: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Restaurant Report Finds Tip Guidelines Can Boost Tips But When Service Is Haphazard, Watch Out!...
Cornell Hotel School Welcomes Todd English for Final Dinner of Guest Chefs Series
April 23, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 23, 2008 -- Chef Todd English will prepare the third and final meal in the Cornell Hotel School’s 19th ann...
Cornell Hotel School Professional Development Program Announces Three Scholarship Winners
April 23, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 23, 2008 – The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and the European Hotel...
Cornell Restaurant Research Study of Guest Complaints Underscores Importance of Personal Contact
April 16, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Restaurant Research Study of Guest Complaints Underscores Importance of Personal Contact N...
Quiznos founder Patrick Meyers to speak in Conversations with Entrepreneurs series
April 14, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 14, 2008 – Patrick Meyers, chief legal officer and managing director for Cervantes Capita...
Statler Hotel, WATG forge partnership on innovative renovation project
April 04, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, Director of Communication Strategy, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu• Robin Goddard, Public Relations Manager, WATG, 206.516.7962, rgoddard@watg.com Ithaca, NY, Apri...
Geoff Gray ’08 is first student general manager of the Statler Hotel at Cornell University
April 02, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Geoff GrayIthaca, NY, April 2, 2008 – Geoff Gray, a senior at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, is com...
Job.travel Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
March 31, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Job.travel Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, Mar...
Study Emphasizes Importance of Clear Expectations and Rewards within Hotel Service Excellence
March 28, 2008FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel Management Study Finds Work Climate Contributes to Hotel Service Excellence New Hospitality Management Study Emphasizes Importance of Clear Expectations and Rewa...
School Launches Online Certificate Program in Hotel Real Estate Investments & Asset Management
March 20, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration Launches Online Certificate Program in Hotel Real Estate I...
Hospitality Innovator Fernando Poma to present at Cornell’s Conversations with Entrepreneurs Series
March 17, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 17, 2008 – Fernando Poma, managing director of Real Hotels & Resorts, will speak on Wednesday, April 2nd in...
Cornell Wine Cellar Optimizer Considers What Wine to Buy and When to Drink It
March 11, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Wine Cellar Optimizer Considers What Wine to Buy and When to Drink It Ithaca, NY, March...
Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration Prepares for a Weekend of Hospitality, Education, and Collaboration -- 83rd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell to be held April 3-6, 2008 on Ithaca campus
March 06, 2008Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Jessica Powell '10, HEC 83 Public Relations Director, 240.475.2959, jmp224@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 6, 2008 &nd...
United Nations Executive Chef Daryl Schembeck to prepare a meal fit for a king at Cornell
March 03, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, February 29, 2008 – Daryl Schembeck, ARAMARK executive chef of the United Nations Delegates' Dining Room in New...
New Hotel Revenue Management Report Helps Hoteliers Set Room Rates on Priceline.com to Maximize Yield
February 25, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel Report Shows Hoteliers How to Work with Priceline New Hotel Revenue Management Report Helps Hote...
Hotel Maverick Jay H. Shah to present in Cornell’s “Conversations with Entrepreneurs”
February 21, 2008Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Jay H. Shah Ithaca, NY, February 21, 2008 – Jay ...
Hotel Design Firm WATG Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
February 18, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hotel Design Firm WATG Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithac...
Chef Michel Roux Brings a Taste of France to Cornell
February 06, 2008Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, February 6, 2008 – Chef Michel Roux will kick off Cornell’s 19th annual Guest Chefs Series when he brings his ...
Cornell Hotel Industry Research Finds Discounting Costs Asian Hotels Money
February 06, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel Industry Research Finds Discounting Costs Asian Hotels Money Newly released hotel research s...
Cornell Quarterly Article Focuses on Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment
February 04, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Article Focuses on Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment Ithaca, NY, February 4, 2008...
Cornell's Leland and Mary Pillsbury Institute Names Tom Ward Director
January 29, 2008Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thomas Ward named director of Cornell’s Leland and Ma...
Dubai-based Luxury hospitality management group Jumeirah Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
January 25, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dubai-based Luxury hospitality management group Jumeirah Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Res...
InterContinental Hotels Group Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
January 24, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: InterContinental Hotels Group Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Itha...
Cornell Study: Employees Must Rebuild Networks after Downsizing
January 23, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel Study Examines Effects of Layoffs on Hospitality Employee Communication Networks &m...
Expedia and Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Renew Partnership
January 15, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Expedia and Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Renew Partnership Online travel leader sponsors s...
Cornell Roundtable: Flexible Compensation May Conflict with Labor Laws
January 14, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable: Flexible Gen-Y Compensation May Conflict with Federal Labor Standards Act Ithaca, NY, Jan...
Taj Renews Senior Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
January 08, 2008Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Taj Renews Senior Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, January ...
Cornell Study Finds Customers View Restaurant Reservations as "Firm Commitment"
January 07, 2008Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Restaurant Customers Say: “Have Our Table Ready” Ithaca, NY, January 7, 2008 – When restaurant ...
Industry, academic leaders mostly bullish on hospitality real estate: Supply-side called biggest concern at panel led by Cornell School of Hotel Administration
December 18, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Cornell School of Hotel Administration Dean M...
Century-old Law Firm, Fox Rothschild, Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
December 17, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Century-old Law Firm, Fox Rothschild, Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca...
TIG Global Expands Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
December 12, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TIG Global Expands Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, Decemb...
Cornell University School of Hotel Administration to celebrate 25th anniversary of General Managers Program in January
December 10, 2007Contacts: Bob Hiller, 607.255.8345, rgh62@cornell.edu • Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, December 10, 2007 – The Cornell University School of Hotel A...
Cornell Study Explains Electronic Explosion in Packaged Travel
December 10, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Changes All Along the Line: How the Internet Is Transforming Packaged-travel Distribution Ithaca, NY, December 1...
Cornell Study Finds Guests Prefer Restaurant Reservations
November 28, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Guests Prefer Restaurant Reservations Ithaca, NY, November 27, 2007– During busy times,...
Davis & Gilbert LLP Becomes a Partner of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
November 26, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Davis & Gilbert LLP Becomes a Partner of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, November 26...
Foodservice entrepreneurs Steven Wells and Joshua Wells to present at Cornell’s “Conversations with Entrepreneurs”
November 20, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Steven Wells ...
Cornell Hospitality Design Roundtable Foresees Market Changes that Will Alter Hotel Design
November 08, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu Cornell Hospitality Design Roundtable Foresees Market Changes that Will Alter Hotel Design Ithaca, NY, November 8, 2007– Changes...
Cornell Helps Hospitality Managers Optimize Staffing Levels
November 06, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Helps Hospitality Managers Optimize Staffing Levels Ithaca, NY, November 6, 2007– A new, web-based to...
Cornell School of Hotel Administration Class Hosts Charity Auction: Students Put Classroom Learning into Practice
November 06, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, November 5, 2007 – Students in the Cornell School of Hotel Administration’s Catering and Special Events M...
Cornell Roundtable Looks at Local Food Sources
November 02, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Looks at Local Food Sources Ithaca, NY, November 2, 2007– Restaurants at all levels are ...
Cornell Quarterly Features Case Study on Cuba
October 29, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam , 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Features Case Study on Cuba Focus Is on Potential Involvement of the U.S. Hospitality Industry It...
Cornell Study Finds High Return on Investment in Integrity Tests
October 25, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds High Return on Investment in Integrity Tests Ithaca, NY, October 25, 2007– Though integ...
ISHC and MindFolio team with Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
October 24, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: International Society of Hospitality Consultants and MindFolio team with Cornell's Center for Hospitalit...
Bob Alter, Chairman, Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. to present at Cornell’s "Conversations with Entrepreneurs"
October 04, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Bob Alter ...
Cornell Report Underscores Importance of Trust in Decision Making
October 03, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Report Underscores Importance of Trust in Decision Making Ithaca, NY, October 3, 2007– A hotel exec...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces Two New Corporate Affiliates
October 02, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces Two New Corporate Affiliates Ithaca, NY, October 2, 2007&nda...
Cornell School of Hotel Administration Celebrates 85 Years
September 27, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, September 27, 2007 – More than 200 alumni of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration gathered o...
Travelport Renews Partnership with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
September 24, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, September 24, 2007– Global travel distributor Travelport has renewed its partnership with Cornell’s Center for ...
Marcus Foundation executive Michael Leven launches Cornell Hotel School's "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" series
September 20, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Michae...
Cornell Study Finds Technology Readiness Differentiates Hotel Guests
September 19, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Technology Readiness Differentiates Hotel Guests Ithaca, NY, September 19, 2007–The a...
Adam Weissenberg of Deloitte Joins Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Advisory Board
September 17, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Adam Weissenberg of Deloitte Joins Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Advisory Board Ithaca, NY, ...
Cornell Hotel School Conducts First Executive Development Program in India Using Remote Internet 2 Technology
September 14, 2007Contacts: Bob Hiller, 607.255.8345, rgh62@cornell.edu • Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ithaca, NY, September 14, 2007 – Cornell University&rsq...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes New Friends
September 10, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes New Friends Ithaca, NY, September 10, 2007– Cornell ...
Cornell Study Finds No Effect on Restaurant Sales for Full-spectrum Lighting
September 06, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds No Effect on Restaurant Sales for Full-spectrum Lighting Ithaca, NY, September 6, 2007–...
WhiteSand Consulting Becomes a Partner of Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research
September 06, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WhiteSand Consulting Becomes a Partner of Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, Se...
American Airlines Admirals Club Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
August 28, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Airlines Admirals Club Becomes Senior Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Dall...
Cornell Hotel School Renames Journal on Hospitality Management, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly
August 27, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Hotel School Renames Award-winning Journal on Hospitality Management, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Ithac...
Learning from Leaders: Cornell Hotel School Launches Fall Semester with Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series
August 24, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, August 24, 2007– For the 45th consecutive year, prominent hospitality leaders will share their wisdom and experi...
Cornell Study Finds Restaurants Make Wise Use of Capital
August 23, 2007FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Restaurants Make Wise Use of Capital Ithaca, NY, August 23, 2007– A commonly used assessment of a company’s short-term liquidity paints too ...
InterContinental Hotels Group, Cornell Hotel School Take Innovative Approach to Revenue Management Training
August 09, 2007Contacts: Bob Hiller, 607.255.8345, rgh62@cornell.edu • Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, August 9, 2007 – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has collaborate...
Cornell Study: Pacing Is Critical in Restaurant Meals
August 01, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study: Pacing Is Critical in Restaurant Meals Ithaca, NY, August 1, 2007– A study that explains how to...
Cornell Offers Intercultural Exercise for Hoteliers
July 18, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, July 18, 2007– Cornell University is making available to the hospitality industry an intercultural education exercise...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes New Corporate Friends
July 12, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes New Corporate Friends Ithaca, NY, July 12, 2007– The Co...
Cornell Study Finds Consumers Are Concerned about Protection of Personal Data
July 02, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study Finds Consumers Are Concerned about Protection of Personal Data Ithaca, NY, July 2, 2007– An ...
Winning Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly Article Provides Hotel Brand Analysis
June 22, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Winning Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly Article Provides Hotel Brand Analysis Ithaca, NY, J...
Cornell Roundtable: New Case Law May Mean Employee Terminations
June 21, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable: New Case Law May Mean Employee Terminations Ithaca, NY, June 21, 2007– A recent deci...
Cornell Roundtable Suggests that Innovation Comes from What Customers Don’t Say
June 12, 2007FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Suggests that Innovation Comes from What Customers Don’t Say Ithaca, NY, June 12, 2007 – As hospitality industry marketers seek to innovate and ...
LRP Publications Becomes Partner with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
June 07, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu LRP Publications Becomes Partner with Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, June 7, 2007 – The Cornell University ...
Cornell Hotel School Names Three Winners of Hospitality Innovator Award
June 01, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ithaca, NY, June 1, 2007 – Entrepreneurs Gary Mende...
Cornell Roundtable Sees Private Capital Lifting Hotel Valuations
May 31, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Sees Private Capital Lifting Hotel Valuations Ithaca, NY, May 31, 2007 – Far more qui...
Cornell Study: Coworker Support Is Vital to Restaurant Guest Satisfaction
May 22, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study: Coworker Support Is Vital to Restaurant Guest Satisfaction Ithaca, NY, May 22, 2007 – Good s...
Cornell Hotel School Presents 2007 Hospitality Industry Relevance Awards
May 10, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Revenue Management and Human Resources Reports Earn Cornell Awards Ithaca, NY, May 10, 2007 – Cornell&rsquo...
Cornell Quarterly Article Features Ways to Encourage Hotel Guests to Reuse Linens
May 03, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu Cornell Quarterly Article Features Ways to Encourage Hotel Guests to Reuse Linens Ithaca, NY, May 3, 2007 – The featured article in...
Cornell Hotel School's "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" series features Greg Dollarhyde of Pacific Island Restaurants, Inc.
April 25, 2007Ithaca, NY, April 25, 2007 – The Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship at Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration welcomes Greg Dollarhyde, executive ...
Cornell Study Finds Restaurateurs Are Leaving Money on the Table
April 25, 2007Ithaca, NY, April 25, 2007 – Restaurant operators are overlooking a relatively inexpensive way to increase revenue, according to a new study from the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research. An ...
Rene Mata and Bella Lantsman bring the flavors of Wolfgang Puck’s Chinois on Main to Cornell
April 20, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 20, 2007 – Rene Mata, executive chef at Wolfgang Puck’s Chinois on Main restaurant, will prepare the ...
Cornell Hotel School's "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" series to feature Felix Laboy, CEO, E-site Marketing
April 19, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Felix Laboy ...
Denihan Hospitality Group Sponsors Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
April 11, 2007Contact: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu Boutique Hotel Operator Denihan Hospitality Group Becomes Sponsor of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, April 11, 200...
Cornell Study Analyzes Hotel Union Negotiating Comeback and Card-check Organizing Strategy
April 05, 2007Cornell Study Analyzes Hotel Union Negotiating Comeback and Card-check Organizing Strategy Ithaca, NY, April 5, 2007– Applying a strategy of divide and conquer, the union that represe...
Marsh Hospitality Renews Corporate Partnership with Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
March 30, 2007Marsh Hospitality Renews Corporate Partnership with Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Ithaca, NY, March 30, 2007 – Marsh’s Hospitality and Gaming Practice has entered a second ter...
Cornell Hotel School’s Student-Run Conference Showcases Leaders in Innovation and Sustainability
March 30, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu or Jennifer Vollmert '07, HEC public relations director, 646.705.2245, jlv36@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 29, 2007 – Why sho...
Cornell Hotel School Awards Scholarships to Hotel Leaders in Europe
March 26, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ingo C. Peters, general manager at Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten in Hamburg, lef...
Jim Quest Named First Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Cornell Hotel School: Accomplished alumnus returns to campus to stimulate entrepreneurial instincts in students
March 20, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu James Quest ...
Cornell Study Identifies Training Followups that Boost Effectiveness
March 19, 2007Cornell Study Identifies Training Followups that Boost Effectiveness Ithaca, NY, March 19, 2007 – When hotel and restaurant companies spend money on classroom training for new managers, one co...
Cornell Hotel School to Offer 12 Professional Certifications in 2007
March 15, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 15, 2007 – The Cornell Hotel School’s Office of Executive Education has refined the certification offerings f...
Cornell Hotel School's "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" spring series to lead with Harris Rosen, Founder, Rosen Hotels and Resorts
March 07, 2007Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu • Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Study Highlights Limitations of Marketing Segmentation Strategies
March 02, 2007Contacts: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu • Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ithaca, NY, March 2, 2007 – The marketing strategy of s...
Chef Tommy DiGiovanni Brings Creole Cuisine to Cornell Community
February 27, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, February 27, 2007 – Chef Tommy DiGiovanni, one of the South’s leading young chefs, will bring his creative talent...
Cornell Study: Make Sure Your Service Fulfills Your Restaurant's Promise
February 22, 2007Contact: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ithaca, NY, February 22, 2007 – It goes without saying that restaurants must serve good food, but food alone...
Redesigned Banfi’s offers authentic Italian dining at Cornell
February 21, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Study Says Tipping Makes Restaurants Seem Less Expensive
February 12, 2007Contacts: Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu Cornell Study Says Tipping Makes Restaurants Seem Less Expensive Ithaca, NY, February 12, 2007 – Why do restaurants rely ...
Chef Michael Mina Brings Talents to Cornell Community
February 07, 2007Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell University’s Center for Hospitality Research Partners with Mobil Travel Guide
February 06, 2007Contacts: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101, js372@cornell.edu • Michele Wisch, 646.292.3555, mwisch@howstu...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research and Proskauer Rose LLP Announce Partnership
January 18, 2007FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH AND PROSKAUER ROSE LLP AN...
Cornell Study Describes Method for Revealing the Drivers of Customers' Choices
January 16, 2007FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY DESCRIBES METHOD FOR REVEALING THE DRIVERS OF CUSTOMERS' CHO...
Cornell Study Suggests Ways for Employers to Avoid Getting Burned by Discrimination Cases
January 10, 2007FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY SUGGESTS WAYS FOR EMPLOYERS TO AVOID GETTING ...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Extends Media Reach with Two New Affiliates
December 12, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CARIBBEAN BUYER'S GUIDE AND CRUISE INDUSTRY NEWS JOIN CORNELL'S CENTER ...
Cornell Study Unlocks Hidden Costs of Turnover
December 11, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY UNLOCKS HIDDEN COSTS OF TURNOVER Innovative Web-based Survey Allows...
Cornell Study: Promote Wines, Not Prices
December 04, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu PROMOTING WINE SALES MAY BE AS SIMPLE AS A TABLE TENT Promotion Must Be Paired w...
Service Sells: Cornell Hotel School adds online courses for hospitality professionals
November 30, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., November 30, 2006 – The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, in partnership with eCornell, has enhanced its onl...
Cornell Hotel School’s “Conversations with Entrepreneurs” series
November 20, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Shelley Rosen ...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Partners with Marriott International, Inc.
November 17, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL'S CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH PARTNERS...
Cornell Study Says Restaurant Guests Take Major Complaints Directly To Management
November 16, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu RESTAURANT GUESTS TAKE MAJOR COMPLAINTS DIRECTLY TO MANAGEMENT Many View L...
Leland and Mary Pillsbury announce plans to donate $15 million to the Cornell Hotel School
November 13, 2006Gift to benefit School’s Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship New York, N.Y., November 13, 2006 — Leland “Lee” Pillsbury and his wife, Mary, have announced plans to dona...
Paul Brown of Expedia Joins Cornell's Center For Hospitality Research Advisory Board
November 06, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu PAUL BROWN OF EXPEDIA JOINS CORNELL UNIVERSITY'S CENTER FOR HOSP...
Cornell Study Demonstrates How to Boost Employees' Performance
October 31, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY SHOWS THAT IF YOU WANT TO BOOST EMPLOYEES' PERFORMANCE,...
Cornell Series Showcases Hospitality Industry Expertise
October 30, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH SHOWCASES INDUSTRY EXPERTISE IN NEW WHI...
Cornell Hotel School’s “Conversations with Entrepreneurs” series features Randy Smith, CEO, Smith Travel Research
October 25, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Randall Smith ...
Cornell Hotel School Professional Development Program Adds Ten New Courses to Highlight 2007 Offerings
October 24, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., October 24, 2006 – The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration will offer ten new courses as part of its expanded P...
Cornell Study: Travelers' Activities Indicate a Destination's Popularity
October 23, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY REVEALS ROLE OF TRAVELER ACTIVITIES IN DETERMINING DESTINATI...
Cornell Roundtable Discovers: When It Comes To Human Resources, One Size Does Not Fit All
October 12, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu WHEN IT COMES TO HUMAN RESOURCES, ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL Ithac...
Cornell Hotel School’s "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" series features Third-Generation Operators of Turano Baking: Brothers Giancarlo and Joseph Turano
October 10, 2006Giancarlo and Joseph Turano Ithaca, NY, October 5, 2006— The Institute for Hospitality Entreprene...
Cornell Researcher Invites Industry to Participate in Novel Housekeeping Study
September 20, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL RESEARCHER INVITES INDUSTRY TO PARTICIPATE IN NOVEL HOUSEKE...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Announces New Corporate Affiliations
September 18, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
Scott Berman of PricewaterhouseCoopers Joins Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Advisory Board
August 31, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cornell Center for Hospitality Research: Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Hotel School, The Culinary Institute of America Name Advisory Board for Alliance
August 28, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters Acting Director, Communication Strategy Cornell Hotel School 607.255.8698 chp4@cornell.edu Jeff Levine Media Relations Coordinator The Culinary Institute of America ...
Hospitality Industry Leaders to Lecture at Cornell Hotel School
August 25, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Study Finds Revenue Returns for Investments in Intellectual Capital
August 15, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Issues Comprehensive Marketing Guide For B&B Inns
August 09, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Quarterly Features Case Of Carnival Cruise Lines
August 02, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Names New Academic Director
July 17, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu DAVID SHERWYN NAM...
Cornell Study Says Arbitration Is Better than Litigation
July 11, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGlenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu PROMPT AND FAIR:Employer-mandated Arbi...
Michael D. Johnson Begins Term as Dean of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration
July 10, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Michael D. Johnson,PhD, Dean Ithaca, N.Y., July 5, 2006 &mdas...
Cornell Roundtable Examines Integrating Technology With Service
July 10, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu CORNELL ROUNDTABLE EXAMINESINTEGRATING TECHN...
Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly names new editor
June 26, 2006NEWS RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Canina named editor of Cornell Hotel ...
Cornell Study Confirms the Value of Revenue Management
June 20, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJoseph Strodel, 607.255.4646; js343@cornell.edu HOTEL INDUSTRY APPLIES REVENUE MANAGEM...
Cornell Report Shows How Hotel Operators Can Profit from Customer Data
June 05, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu SORTING OUT T...
Cornell Researchers Demonstrate Use of Turnover Calculator
May 23, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu FIND OUT YOUR COST O...
Cornell Hotel School Offers Professional Development Programs Around the Globe: Hospitality professionals now served by programs on three continents
May 18, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, May 17, 2006 – Every summer since 1928, tens of thousands of hotel and restaurant managers from around th...
Cornell Professor Suggests Hospitality Operators Reconsider Tipping Policies
May 15, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGlenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu TIPPING VERSUS SERVICE CHARGESCornell ...
Cornell Quarterly Article Explains How Businesses Can Build Consumers' Affection
May 09, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu WARM FUZZIES TRUMP COLD CASH FOR ALTERING CONSU...
Cornell Hotel School Names Three Winners of New Hospitality Innovator Award
April 25, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Chuck Mund Ithaca, NY, April 25, 2006— The ...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research and AIG Global Real Estate renew partnership
April 25, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.eduCydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Study Examines Hotel Loyalty Programs and Internet Intermediaries
April 24, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGlenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu HOTEL-CHAIN LOYALTY POINTS AT ISSUE FOR INTE...
Executive Chef Michael Crane to Prepare Special Dinner at Cornell University
April 24, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., April 24, 2006 — Corporate Executive Chef Michael Crane of ARAMARK will join with students in Cornell’s School o...
Cornell Hotel School’s “Conversations with Entrepreneurs” series features Mark Harmon
April 21, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Kim Stockton, 607.255.0179, kas10@cornell.edu Mark Harmon Ithaca, NY, April 21, 2006— The...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research announces research partnership with iPerceptions
April 19, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.eduCydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL'S CENTER F...
Cornell Study Says a Picture is Worth A Thousand Words When It Comes to Guest Comments
April 04, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu &n...
Cornell Hotel School Reaches Milestone in Online Education: Sells 10,000th online professional development course
March 31, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., March 31, 2006 – The Cornell School of Hotel Administration, in partnership with eCornell, has sold its 10,000th online cour...
Cornell Hotel School Names Cathy Enz Associate Dean for Industry Research and Affairs
March 30, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Cathy A. Enz, Ph.D. Ithaca, NY, March 30, 2006 - Cathy A. Enz has been appointed Associate Dean for Indust...
Cornell Hotel School announces new "Conversations with Entrepreneurs" series: Lee Stein is first speaker on April 5th
March 29, 2006Contacts: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 29, 2006 - The Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship at Cornell's Sc...
Cornell Hotel School Presents 2006 Hospitality Industry Relevance Awards
March 24, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL CENTE...
Cornell Study Says: How To Make Money In The Hotel Business - Keep Your Prices Strong
March 15, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam , 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
Celebrity Chef Jonathan Benno to Prepare Special Dinner at Cornell University
March 06, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Lisa Thomas, 607.254.2624, lat8@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y. (March 6, 2006) — Chef Jonathan Benno from New York City’s acclaimed Per Se...
Cornell Study Highlights The Importance Of Intellectual Capital In Franchising Success
February 28, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu NEW STUDY HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE O...
Cornell Hotel School's Center For Hospitality Research Adds Two Friends
February 21, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.3101; js372@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu ...
World-Class Chefs to Perform at Cornell Hotel School
February 15, 2006Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, (February 15, 2006)- A select number of Cornell Hotel School students will work side-by-side with three distinguished chefs this sem...
Hospitality Media Leaders to Make Up Keynote Panel at Cornell Hotel School's Annual Industry Conference
February 07, 2006Contact: Jennifer Vollmert '07HEC 81 Public Relations Director646.705.224...
Cornell Tipping Expert Advocates Effort to Promote Restaurant Tipping Norms
February 02, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer Macera, 607.255.9780; js372@cornell.edu Nicola Pytell, 607.254.6236; nwp2@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Hotel School Expands Partnership with Cendant
January 27, 2006Contact:Cydney Peters, 607-255-8698, chp4@cornell.edu ITHACA, N.Y. (January 27, 2006) – The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University today announced a partnership with Cendant Hotel...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes New Partner - Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo
January 11, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.9780; grw4@cornell.edu Margaret Michels, 808.540.4644; mmichels@watg.com DESIGN FIRM WIMBERLY ALLISON TONG & GOO PARTNERS WITH CORNELL'S CENTER F...
Cornell Hotel School, The Culinary Institute of America Create Collaborative Degree Program
January 10, 2006Ithaca, N.Y., January 9, 2006 - The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) have created a collaborative degree program for students seeking a pre...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Welcomes Two New Corporate Affiliates
January 06, 2006ITHACA, NY, January 6, 2006– The Center for Hospitality Research at the Cornell Hotel School is pleased to announce two new corporate alliances, thereby furthering its mission to shape the globa...
Cornell Explains the "Tale of Two Cities" In Hotel Valuation
December 06, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJoseph Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Other real estate "rules of the road": look under cap-rate rocks; watch out for unex...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research partners with Sabre Holdings
November 15, 2005For Immediate Release Joseph Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA, NY, and Southlake, TX--November 15, 2005: The Center for Hospitality Research at the Cornell University School of H...
Cornell Issues Revenue-Boosting Tool For Restaurant Managers
November 14, 2005>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joseph Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Restaurants Can Determine Best Mix of Tables to Increase Peak-period Revenue ...
PRESS ADVISORY: Cornell Hotel School Leaders and Faculty Will Be Available at New York's International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show
November 04, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, November 4, 2005 - The authors of several Cornell University research reports will be available for interviews during the Internatio...
Participants discuss design concepts, trends at Cornell Hotel School Roundtable
November 01, 2005THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607-255-3025, grw4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, November 1, 2005 -- Thirty industry and academic leaders gathered at the Cornell Hotel Sc...
Cornell Researcher Finds that Most Planned Restaurants Are Never Built
November 01, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGlenn Withiam, 607-255-3025, grw4@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Study Confirms the Connection Between Guest Satisfaction and Financial Success: When guests say they plan to return to a hotel, its revenues will rise
October 27, 2005CoContact: Glenn Withiam, 607-255-3025, grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607-255-8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, October 27, 2005 -- The hotel industry has targeted guest satisfaction as a key facto...
John Svensson Named Director of Catering and Convention Services at Cornell's Statler Hotel
October 20, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, October 20, 2005 – John Svensson has been appointed Director of Catering and Convention Services at Cornell University’s...
When Hotels Cluster, It Pays to Be Different: Cornell Study Finds Low-end Properties Benefit from High-end Neighbors
October 18, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, October 18, 2005 -- Opening a low-end hotel near high-end properties is generally a sound business strategy, according to a new r...
Executives, Professors Debate Leadership at Cornell Roundtable
October 13, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, October 12, 2005 – CEOs and other senior executives from leading hospitality companies and professors from the Cornell Ho...
Cornell Report Helps Managers Communicate More Effectively: The Key is to Determine How Employees Receive Information
October 04, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu, Judy Brownell, Ph.D. Daphne Jameson, Ph.D. ITHACA , NY, October 4, 2005 - Hote...
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces Becomes Senior Partner with Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
September 26, 2005Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA, NY, September 26, 2005 - Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has become a senior partner with The...
Confronting "Search and Switch": Cornell Research Report Proposes "Exotic Option" for Hotel Reservations
September 16, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA , NY, September 15, 2005 – Given the many internet sites offering discounted hotel rooms, price-driven customers have ado...
Cornell Hotel School Response to Hurricane Katrina (Dean's Letter to Alumni)
September 08, 2005Dear Alumni, I am writing to update you on what Cornell University, the Hotel School, and the hospitality industry are doing for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. I am pleased to share that Cornell an...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Adds Three Corporate Members
August 30, 2005For more information, contact Joe Strodel, 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA , NY, August 30, 2005 – The Center for Hospitality Research at the Cornell Hotel School has formed partnerships...
Cornell Quarterly Article Highlights Michelin Star Ratings
August 23, 2005Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu August 18, 2005 - Ithaca , NY —A ground-breaking analysis of Michelin star-rated restaurants is the newest featured article from the Cornell Ho...
Cornell Quarterly Article Finds Restaurant Owners Have A Higher Success Rate Than Commonly Thought
August 23, 2005Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu August 22, 2005, ITHACA, NY -- One common perception of the restaurant industry is that most new restaurants fail within the first year of operation. ...
Fourth Annual Legal Roundtable at Cornell Hotel School Addresses Key Issues Facing Hospitality Companies
August 09, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca , NY, August 9, 2005 – The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University ’s School of Hotel Administration and t...
Hospitality Leaders Discuss Marketing Challenges at Roundtable Sponsored by Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
August 05, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, August 3, 2005 – Marketing executives from leading hospitality companies and marketing professors from the Cornell Hotel Schoo...
Cornell Hotel School partners with International Hotel and Restaurant Association -- School's Center for Hospitality Research extends global reach
July 27, 2005'Cydney Peters, 607.255.8702, chp4@cornell.edu ITHACA , NY, July 21, 2005 -- The International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IH&RA) has become a corporate member of The Center for Hospitality...
Cheri Farrell named Outreach Ambassador at Cornell Hotel School
July 20, 2005Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, July 15, 2005 – Cheri Farrell has been named Outreach Ambassador for the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, the Sch...
Want to Keep Your Dining Patrons Happy? Don't Rush Them Or Make Them Wait
July 11, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu July 11, 2005 - Ithaca , NY —When there’s a line out the door, full-service restaurant operators may be tem...
Franchised Hotels Lose Money Due to Impact: But the Effects Are Not As Large as Sometimes Thought
June 30, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Arturs Kalnins, Ph.D. Ithaca, NY, June 30, 2005 -- The cost of impact to existing franchi...
Scholarship to Benefit Asian American Hotel School students at Cornell
June 30, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, June 28, 2005 – The Asian American Federation of New York (AAFNY) recently announced the Michael Tong...
Smith Travel Research, Cornell Hotel School Announce New Research Partnership
June 24, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA, NY and HENDERSONVILLE, TN, JUNE 21, 2005 -- The long and beneficial association between Smith Travel Research (STR) and Cornell Unive...
Leading industry leaders and academic administrators appointed to the Joint Advisory Board of Cornell-Nanyang Institute of Hospitality Management
June 21, 2005Ithaca, N.Y., USA and Singapore, June 17, 2005 -- Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Cornell University have...
Cornell Hotel School's New Web-Based Management Tool Enables Lodging Companies to Evaluate Turnover Costs
June 09, 2005ITHACA, NY, JUNE 8, 2005 -- A new web-based management tool published by The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell was developed to help lodging practitioners accurately compute all of the costs ...
Ristorante Banfi Earns Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator
June 03, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, June 3, 2005 – Ristorante Banfi at Cornell’s Statler Hotel has received its first-ever Award of Excellence from Wine Spe...
Cornell Hotel School's Research Center Announces Faculty Summer Fellows, Industry Research Projects
May 20, 2005ITHACA, NY, MAY 18, 2005 -- The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell announces the winners of th...
Cornell Hotel School, Southern Wine and Spirits of America Announce Major Research Partnership
May 11, 2005Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr. 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Itha...
Cornell Study Says Customers Want Best-available-rate Pricing for Multiple Night Stays
May 06, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Sherri Kimes Kristin Rohlfs ITHACA, N...
Michael D. Johnson is announced as new dean of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration; His term will begin in July 2006; Professor Sheryl Kimes will serve as interim dean in 2005-06
May 04, 2005Contact: Simeon Moss Office: (607) 255-2281 Home: (607) 273-2791 E-mail: sfm4@cornell.edu ITHACA, N.Y. — Michael D. Johnson has been named dean of Cornell University&...
Rates Versus Occupancy:Cornell Study Reveals Revenue Management is Key for Hotels that Price Above the Competition
April 27, 2005Media Contact: Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Cathy Enz Linda Canina IT...
Thomas Gisler Named Executive Chef at Statler Hotel
April 22, 2005Media contact: Cydney Peters Tel: 607.255.8698 Email: chp4@sha.cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 22, 2005 - Thomas Gisler has been appointed Executive Chef at Cornell University's Statler Hotel & ...
"Roll for Relief": Cornell Hotel School Students Vie for World Record with Charitable Event
April 14, 2005Media Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 14, 2005 – What do more than 3,500 spring roll wrappers, 400 pounds of vermicelli noodles, 250 pounds each of carr...
Christine Natsios named Director of Alumni Affairs at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
April 08, 2005Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu April 8, 2005 – Christine Natsios has been appointed director of alumni affairs at the Cornell Hotel School in Ithaca, New York, effective ...
Cornell Report: Finding the "Best IT" for Your Business; IT Success Starts with Careful Planning
April 07, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 7, 2005 -- A report published by The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell ur...
Cornell Obtains Rights to Distribute Market Study, Valuation Software Tool for Hoteliers
March 15, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA, NY, March 14, 2005 -- A new management tool, now available from The Center for Hospitality Re...
Cornell Study says Restaurant Managers can Improve Revenue by Managing the Waiting List; Caveat: Proceed With Caution
March 07, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 7, 2005 -- Restaurant owners may want to seat waiting guests in a way that im...
Renowned Chef Alfred Portale to Prepare Special Dinner at Cornell
February 28, 2005Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, New York, February 28, 2005 – Chef Alfred Portale of the Striped Bass Restaurant in Philadelphia will prepare a special dinner a...
Cornell students team with renowned chefs to create extraordinary dinner series
February 17, 2005Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu &nbs...
Being in two places at the same time: Managing real and virtual waits
February 17, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611. wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Being in two places at the same time: Managing real and virtual w...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Partners with Gerencia De Hoteles & Restaurantes
February 11, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., February 10, 2005 -- The Spanish language hospitality magazine, GERENCIA DE HOTELES &...
Cornell Professor Judy Siguaw Named Founding Dean of Cornell-Nanyang Institute of Hospitality Management in Singapore
February 04, 2005Media Contacts: Ms Mah Lay Choon, Nanyang Technological University, Tel: 6790 6687, Mobile: 9838 9425, Email: mlaychoon@ntu.edu.sg Mr. Bill Summers, Cornell Hotel School, Tel: 607.255....
Cornell Study says Hotel Chains, Travel Websites in Horse Race to Offer Lowest Room Rates
February 02, 2005Bill Summers, 607-255-4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, February 2, 2005 -- A report published by The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell rev...
Cornell Hotel School, HVS International Forge Research Partnership
February 01, 2005Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel. 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., February 1, 2005 -- HVS International has joined the corporate partners program...
It's Not Just About the Money: Cornell Study Says Personal and Career Growth Key to Retaining Hospitality Industry Leaders
January 14, 2005Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, January 14, 2005 -- A report published by The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell provides insight and strategies for m...
Richard Moore Scholarship Program Formed at Cornell Hotel School
December 21, 2004Contact: Bill Summers , 607.255.4611, wcs7@sha.cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, Dec. 15, 2004 — The Cornell Hotel School announced today the completion of the endowment for the Richar...
Chef Hartman to leave the Cornell Hotel School
December 21, 2004Ithaca, N.Y., December 21, 2004 -- Craig Hartman, executive chef at the Cornell Hotel School, has announced his plans to leave the School after Reunion weekend in June 2005. A search for his success...
Turning the Tables: Cornell study finds unexpected connection between table characteristics and restaurant spending
December 20, 2004Contact: Bill Summers, 607-255-4611 Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., December 16, 2004 - A Cornell University study on restaurant operations found ...
Cornell Study Shows How to Maximize Value of Information Technology
December 01, 2004Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607-255-4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., December 1, 2004 -- A new report published by The Center for Hospital...
Cornell Leaders to Discuss Singapore Partnership, New Research at International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show
November 10, 2004NEWS From The Center for Hospitality Research Cornell Leaders to Discuss Singapore Partnership, New Research at International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show WHO: &nbs...
Cornell Hotel School unveils The Robert A. and Jan M. Beck Center
October 28, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Cornell Hotel School unveils The Robert A. and Jan M. Beck Center Premier learning space for world leader in hospitali...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research welcomes Wyndham International as corporate sponsor
October 13, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646...
Cornell Creates Emergency Preparedness Tool For Hoteliers
September 27, 2004Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu I...
Edward Evans named founding director for Cornell Hotel School’s Center for Entrepreneurship
September 21, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, September 20, 2004 -- Edward A. Evans, a longtime senior executive in the managed services sector, has been ...
Cornell Study Highlights Hotel Discounting Pitfalls
September 13, 2004Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@...
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August 31, 2004World MBA Tour: The following is a list of site locations and dates for the September 2004 Top MBA Tour at which you can speak with a representative of Cornell University’s MMH P...
Cornell Article Questions Link Between Loyalty Programs and Repeat Business
August 24, 2004Contact: Joseph Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Bill Summers, 607.255.4611. wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., August 20, 2004 – A study published by Cornell University calls...
Cornell Hotel School Launches Intensive, Three-Semester Master’s Program
August 18, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., August 18, 2004 -- The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration has restructured its professional m...
Hotel and Resort Leaders Discuss the Future of Design at Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Roundtable
July 27, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., J...
Discussions on Union Mergers, Sexual Harassment highlight Cornell’s Third Annual Legal Roundtable
July 14, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., July 14, 2004 – The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University...
Pijerov named food and beverage director at Cornell’s Statler Hotel
June 25, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611; wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., June 25, 2004 – Nick Pijerov has been appointed food and beverage director at Cornell Univ...
Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Quarterly Wins 2004 Emerald Award
June 22, 2004IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Hotel School’s Center for Hospitality Research Partners with The Thayer Group
June 09, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu ...
Cornell Report Aims to Maximize the Economic Value of the Hospitality Workforce
May 26, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu ...
Cornell and The Culinary Institute of America Partner Online to Provide Management Skills to Restaurant Professionals
May 24, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christine Porter, cp226@cornell.edu, +1.607.255.8184 Office of Executive Education Cornell and The Culinary Institute of America Partner Onl...
Dalton named Sales Manager at The Statler Hotel
May 14, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., May 12, 2004 – Alycia M. Dalton has been named sales manager at Cornell University’s Statler Hot...
Cornell Hotel Professor Shares Smart Marketing Tips in Summer Course for Hospitality Managers
May 14, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., May 17, 2004 -- Getting an inside track on how to outperform their competitors is what hotel managers...
Cornell study shows most restaurant patrons willing to dine off-peak if the price is right
April 26, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 60...
Cornell Hotel School, Culinary Institute of America link up for second annual food, wine and golf classic
April 23, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., April 23, 2004 -- It is a combination too tempting to pass up -- exquisite food and...
Cornell’s Guest Chef Dinner to Highlight Traditional Italian Flavors
April 14, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@co...
Cornell Hotel School's Center for Hospitality Research partners with leading Asian firm, The Kohinoor Group
April 12, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255...
Cornell Study Shows Restaurant Managers 14 Ways to Boost Tips
April 06, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, ...
Cornell Hotel School Welcomes Nestlé as Major Research Partner
March 29, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, ...
Cornell Study Gives Hotels Mixed Grades During the Blackout of '03
March 18, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu ITHACA, NY, March 17, 2004 -- A new study by Cornell Profes...
Hong Kong's Chef Ip to Display Culinary Talents as Guest Chef at Cornell University
March 03, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@corne...
Cornell Students to Enlighten, Entertain Hospitality Leaders in Annual Extravaganza, April 1-4
March 01, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, March 2, 2004 -- Students at the Cornell Hotel School are busy preparing for the defining event of their u...
Cornell partners with UniFocus to answer key questions facing hospitality industry
February 27, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe St...
New Cornell Study Helps Restaurant Managers Maximize Revenue
February 18, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, Feb. 18, 2004 -- A new study by Cornell Professor S...
Cornell Welcomes Chef Masaharu Morimoto and His Innovative Japanese Cuisine
February 10, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@corn...
H.P. Rama to Serve as Executive In Residence at Cornell Hotel School
February 06, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, February 6, 2004 -- H.P. Rama, chairman and CEO of JHM Hotels, Inc., will serve as Executive in Residence at t...
Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research Launches Online Discussion Board for Industry
February 05, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe St...
Cornell Research Uncovers Lodging Conundrum: Satisfied Switchers and Dissatisfied Stayers
January 20, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, js343@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, Jan. 20, 2004 -- Service companies may want to ret...
Cendant, Marsh join Corporate Partners program at Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
January 13, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Joe Strodel, Jr., 607.255.4646, j...
Cornell Hotel School's Chef Hartman Selected to Prepare New Year's Eve Feast at Renowned Beard House
January 05, 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, December 22, 2003 -- Craig Hartman, executive chef at Cornell University's Statler Hotel, will be preparing the...
Cornell Hotel Society Honors the Mariani Family as Hotelies of the Year
December 01, 2003FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu New York, N.Y., December 1, 2003, -- -- The New York City Chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society will ...
News Alert from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
November 05, 2003Nov. 4, 2003 Cornell Hotel School Dean and Center for Hospitality Research Director to conduct media interviews at International Hotel Show in New York City, Nov. 8-11 NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dean David W...
News from The Cornell Quarterly: Study Confirms Hotel Industry's "Dollar per Thousand" Rule
October 31, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - The lodging industry has long used the general rule that a hotel should be able to command an average ADR of $1.00 for every $1,000 per room in property value. A new analysis of this ru...
News from Cornell's CHR: Cornell Alliance with D. K. Shifflet and Associates Will Create New Knowledge for Hospitality Industry
October 16, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Hoteliers and hospitality managers will soon get answers to key questions about the business and leisure traveler thanks to a new strategic data alliance between The Center for Hospital...
Cornell Hotel School Student Daniel Skodol Receives Statler Foundation Scholarship
September 18, 2003Ithaca, NY, Sept. 18, 2003 -- Daniel Skodol, a graduate student at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, was awarded a Statler Foundation Scholarship of Excellence at a ceremony held ...
News from Cornell's CHR: Cornell's Premier Hospitality Journal to be Published by Sage Publications
September 04, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly will be published and distributed by Sage Publications starting in January 2004, it was announced this week. Considered the top ...
News from Cornell's CHR: Cornell Experts Propose Strategies for Hotels Challenged by Growing Internet Room Bookings by Customers
August 20, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Hoteliers must do a better job of managing the Internet distribution channels for their hotel rooms, say two Cornell University faculty members in a new report. By 2005 an estimated ...
Lisa Shaffer appointed Director of Graduate Programs at the Cornell Hotel School
August 20, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Lisa M. Shaffer, Ph.D., has been appointed Director of Graduate Programs at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, effective August 11, 2003. In this new position, Shaffe...
News From Cornell's CHR: Gary Thompson heads Hotel School's Center for Hospitality Research
July 18, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Gary M. Thompson has been appointed executive director of the Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, effective July 1, 2003. Thompson is...
Cornell University awards PDP Scholarship to Intercontinental Manager
July 17, 2003Ithaca, NY, July 17, 2003 -- The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, in cooperation with the New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association, has awarded a scholarship to Ms. Nelum G...
News from Cornell's CHR: Smoke-free regulations may be good news for restaurants, hotels, workers and taxpayers, study in Cornell journal shows
July 09, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - Restaurants and hotels that go smoke free will not lose dollars by doing so - contrary to popular beliefs - and some may even gain revenues, according to a new study published in a Corn...
Dean David Butler Announces 2003 Faculty Research Award Winners
June 27, 2003The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell has acknowledged the research contributions of two faculty members by naming them as winners of the 2003 Faculty Research Awards. The annual awards are sp...
Certification in Foodservice Management Added at eCornell
June 25, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. (June 24, 2003) -- Foodservice professionals seeking career development can now earn Cornell School of Hotel Administration credentials through eCornell online executive education course...
Faculty Researchers Win
June 24, 2003NEWS FROM CORNELL'S School of Hotel Administration - Faculty Researchers Win Awards Dean David Butler Announces 2003 Faculty Research Award Winners The School of Hotel Administration at Corne...
News from Cornell's CHR: Legal Experts in Hospitality Discuss Key Issues at Annual Roundtable
June 20, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration sponsored its second annual roundtable on legal issues in the hospitality industry this spring...
From Cornell's CHR: Human Resource Hospitality Industry Experts Convene at Cornell Hotel School
June 18, 2003ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University sponsored its first ever industry roundtable on human resources in the hospitality industry this spring. The event, which to...
Cornell and the Culinary Institute of America Announce Culinary & Hospitality Dream Team
June 17, 2003May 19, 2003 - In a collaboration that will produce well-rounded professionals to carry the foodservice and hospitality industry into the 21st century, The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and Corn...
News from Cornell's CHR: Study on Lodging Demand for Urban Hotels
June 09, 2003Study at Cornell shows why hotel discounting usually doesn't work and why hotels can raise prices in good times ITHACA, N.Y. - Hotel demand in large cities fluctuates more in response to personal i...
Appointments and Promotions
May 21, 2003Walter C. Williams was recently appointed the director of development and alumni affairs at the School of Hotel Administration, effective March 1, 2003. He has substantial experience in fundraising a...
Hotel School Builds Relationships with Industry Partners
May 21, 2003The office of Industry and Media Relations is dedicated to building relationships with media and industry contacts worldwide.
Master Class in the City of Lights
May 21, 2003The Venetian (Las Vegas Sands, Inc.), The Bellagio (MGM Mirage) and Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. hosted 33 students for the weekend of January 3-5, providing guest rooms, meeting space and several mea...
SHA Students Raise a Glass to Further Knowledge
May 21, 2003Drinking beer may seem synonymous with the college experience, but it is usually not equated with the classroom. This changed in 1999 when Anheuser-Busch generously sponsored the SHA Seminar in Qualit...
Wine Picks for Spring
May 21, 2003After this past winter most of us are looking forward to springtime. The flowers blooming and grass greening up give a freshness and renewal to our spirits. This makes me think of wines with some ...
CHR Welcomes Five New Advisory Board Members
May 21, 2003Five new members have joined the advisory board of The Center for Hospitality Research. They are: · Craig Lambert '72, SVP, Brand Management, Marriott Hotels, Resorts, and Suites · G...
CHS Collegiate Chapter seeks help from Industry Professionals
May 21, 2003Are you an industry professional looking to help students advance their careers? I encourage you to join the Career Contact Network allowing students of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration to c...
Joint Cornell-NTU Graduate Hospitality Program in Singapore
May 21, 2003The School of Hotel Administration has signed a memorandum of understanding intended to confirm the critical points that Nanyang Technological University (NTU) officials, International Hotel Managemen...
Johnny Got the Gold!
May 21, 2003Hotel School MMH students Mark Kuperman and Tony Dellamano beat over 100 entrepreneurial concepts and won first place in the Big Red Venture Fund competition to help start-up their fried-apple dreams!...
Some of the World's Best Chefs are "Guests" at The Statler
May 15, 2003The HA 437 specialty food and beverage operations class recently kicked off the 14th annual Guest Chef Series. Class lecturers Giuseppe Pezzotti, Bob White and Mohan Nair and their students invited we...
News from Cornell's CHR - New Study on Key Issues in Restaurants
May 14, 2003Qualified restaurant staff hard to find and keep, even in a down economy, Cornell study shows CHICAGO - The number-one concern for U.S. restaurant managers is human resources, in particular, finding...
Certification in Foodservice Management ONLINE
May 09, 2003Executive Education Launches its Second Online Certification In February, The Hotel School and eCornell began launching their second sequence of online courses - this time in the area of food &...
News from Cornell's CHR - National Study on Hotel Safety and Security
April 29, 2003National Cornell study finds most hotels making no changes in safety, security staffing or procedures in year after 9/11 ITHACA, N.Y. - Most hotels made no changes to safety and security staffing or ...
News from Cornell's CHR - New Data Alliance with TravelCLICK
April 23, 2003Alliance with TravelCLICK will produce studies to help hoteliers improve revenue management strategies for electronic channels ITHACA, N.Y. - Soon hoteliers will get answers to key questions affectin...
News from Cornell's CHR - On Hotel Discounting
April 23, 2003Hotel room discounting doesn't increase hotel revenues or drive business, Cornell study shows ITHACA, N.Y. - Hotel operators have often discounted their room rates during slow times, in the belief t...
News From the CHR: New study on Yield Management in Restaurants
April 19, 2003Study shows which restaurant table configurations make most money ITHACA, N.Y. - If you're opening a restaurant or renovating an existing one, a new study from the Cornell University School of Hote...
News from the CHR: Global Hospitality Resources Joins Partners/Friends Program
March 28, 2003Global Hospitality Resources, Inc. joins the "corporate friends" program of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell Universi...
News from the CHR - new corporate "friend" - Hotel Resource
March 28, 2003Hotel Resource joins the 'corporate friends' program of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administr...
News From the CHR: Hotel Interactive Joins Partners/Friends Program
March 28, 2003Hotel Interactive joins the 'corporate friends' program of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Admini...
Chef Craig Hartman Presented a Stunning Four Course Feast
March 13, 2003Statler Hotel's Executive Chef Craig Hartman presented a stunning and slightly decadent four course feast at the Virginia Wine and Food Society's third annual Barboursville Vineyards Truffle dinner. F...
John B. "Jack" Corgel, Ph.D., to Assume a Full Professorship at The Hotel School at Cornell University
March 12, 2003Atlanta, Georgia, February 24, 2003. John B. "Jack" Corgel, Ph.D., Managing Director of Applied Research at the Atlanta-based Hospitality Research Group ("HRG"), the research affi...
Kimberly Howell '04 Receives Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Award
March 12, 2003Kimberly Howell is the first Hotel School student to receive a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Award. Kimberly, a junior in the Hotel School, was selected to receive a $5,000 Gillman Scholarship to stu...
Bartech Expands Partnership with Top Hospitality Universities in U.S. and Europe with Gift of E-Fridge Systems
March 12, 2003Students Learn From Latest Technology How To Use e-fridge System to Serve as Profit Centers and Generate In-Room Revenues BWI CORRIDOR, MD, October 1, 2002 - Bartech Systems International, the larg...
The Beck Center at Cornell's Hotel School Wins Design Award
March 12, 2003The Beck Center had already started to earn accolades and the construction process had not even begun. The designs for the School of Hotel Administration's Beck Center project, which were done by KS...
Brad Walp MPS '93 Appointed Director of Enrollment Management
March 12, 2003Brad Walp MPS'93 has recently been named Director of Enrollment Management at the School of Hotel Administration. As director, Walp will lead the School's undergraduate and graduate recruitment and a...
Awards
February 24, 2003Hotel School professors Gary Thompson and Tim Hinkin won Honorable Mention for the Decision Sciences Institute's 2002 Best Application Paper Award for their paper entitled, "ScheduleExpert: Creating t...
Faculty Publications
February 24, 2003Professor Dennis Reynolds' new book, On-site Foodservice Management - A Best Practices Approach (Wiley & Sons), has just been released. Reflecting research of more than 3,000 international on-site...
Students Get The Inside Scoop
February 19, 2003The Collegiate chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society (alumni organization) brings industry leaders to the Hotel School for informal roundtables giving students to get the inside scoop from industry lea...
Connecting Students with Industry
February 19, 2003While many businesses are represented at our annual career fair, many companies and individuals have found other ways to keep in touch with the Hotel School graduating seniors. One example is the trem...
Fresh Relationship with Fresh City
February 19, 2003Mr. Larry Reinstein '77, president and chief executive of Fresh Concepts LLC., is the "Industry Friend" of Rhapsody, the student-run restaurant in the Terrace at the Statler Hotel, offering "fresh foo...
Johnny Applestix - the latest Cornell Spin Off
February 19, 2003Imagine apples cut and prepared like a French fries, lightly fried in canola oil, tossed in a special blend that has hints of cinnamon and sugar with dipping sauces like creamy vanilla and caramel ora...
New Robert A. and Jan M. Beck Center will honor former Hotel School dean and "first lady"
February 03, 2003The Hotel School has unveiled plans for a new 35,000 sq. ft. teaching facility to be named the Robert A. and Jan M. Beck Center in honor of beloved former dean Robert A. Beck '42 and his wife, Jan M. ...
Robert A. & Jan M. Beck Center Expansion at the Cornell Hotel School
February 03, 2003The Cornell School of Hotel Administration is the standard by which all other hospitality education programs are measured. As market competition continues to grow, the need to create and share knowled...
"Friends of the Center" Support an Important Research Mission
January 31, 2003Through generous annual gifts and contributions, Friends provide both financial support and in-kind support services or professional expertise. Membership in the Friends of the Center is open to indiv...
PDP at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration celebrates 75 years of leadership: 1928 - 2003
January 22, 2003ITHACA, NEW YORK (Dec. 12, 2002) - The Cornell School of Hotel Administration is celebrating 75 years of educational leadership in the hospitality industry by looking into the future with their 2003 A...
The Charmer-Sunbelt Endowment for Hospitality Research
December 24, 2002We are immensely pleased to announce the founding of The Charmer-Sunbelt Endowment for Hospitality Research at The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University. As a family-owned and operat...
Innovative Director of Food and Beverage Appointment Links Statler Hotel and Industry
December 23, 2002ITHACA, New York - In an innovative move designed to bring increased awareness of current hospitality industry perspectives to its operations, the Statler Hotel has announced the appointment of Christ...
EIR for 2003 announced at Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
December 19, 2002The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration is very pleased to announce that J. Peter Kline ¿69, MS'71, a partner in Seneca Advisors, LLP, a Dallas-based consulting and private invest...
On the Road with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
December 19, 2002In support of Cornell University's New Student Book Project, the Nestle Library has created an exhibit called "On the Road with Mary Shelley's Frankestein," displayed in the front hallway of the libra...
AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp. is newest partner of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
December 18, 2002NEWS FROM CORNELL'S CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH ITHACA, N.Y. - The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration welcomes AIG Global Real Estate Investm...
Cornell Report Shows How to Boost Restaurants' Efficiency, Improve Profits
December 18, 2002NEWS FROM CORNELL'S CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH ITHACA, N.Y. - Now there's help for professionals whose restaurants may be losing customers and revenues because they don't work as efficiently as...
News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
November 22, 2002Premier hospitality journal's new editor offers tips on how to get published in the Cornell HRA Quarterly ITHACA, N.Y. - Michael Sturman, an associate professor of human resources management at Corne...
Mary Tabacchi joins Resort+Recreation Editorial Advisory Board
November 21, 2002For Immediate Release Milwaukee, October 2, 2002 - Resort+Recreation, the newest magazine for resort, commercial recreation and hospitality professionals, has announced that Professor Mary Tabacchi...
Cornell Hotel School Faculty in the News
November 21, 2002Health plan for hospitality staff By Dawn Bryant The Sun News A new insurance plan could make it easier for hospitality workers to get health care by offering them discounted drugs and reimburs...
Ali Kasikci gives Cornell students lessons on reaching for the stars
November 11, 2002Written by Cornell Hotel School student Alexa Barron, '03 "When you are reaching for the stars, make sure your feet are planted on the ground." "Failure should be analyzed, success sh...
Cornell Professors to Present at New York City Conference
October 30, 2002Cornell Hotel School Professors Dave Sherwyn and Bruce Tracey to present at October 24 & 25, 2002 Conference in New York City. The Eye of the Storm: Conference Explores Hospitality Industry in C...
News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
October 15, 2002New alliance will produce studies to help improve bottom line for hotels ITHACA, N.Y. - What makes some hotel companies more profitable than others? Do strategies for investing in employees actually ...
Hotel School faculty in the news
October 03, 2002*The Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 2 - "People are beginning to think twice about ordering a tub of Coke and a trough of fries," says Hotel School professor Dennis Reynolds in an article about sta...
The CHR Involves Industry Players
October 02, 2002Industry interest in The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell continues to expand, as measured by the growing number of partners and friends of the Center, as well as statistics from the CHR web...
GO ONLINE WITH THE HOTEL SCHOOL AND eCORNELL
October 02, 2002PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE In July, The Hotel School and eCornell debuted the first of a series of six online courses that lead to a certification in Essentials of Hospitality...
MEET MMH REPRESENTATIVES!
September 20, 2002MBA FORUMS: The following is a list of site locations and dates for the October 2002 MBA Forums of the Graduate Management Admission Council at which you can speak with a representative of Cornell Uni...
News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
September 16, 2002For latest hospitality industry research - including aftershocks of 9/11 on hotels, airlines - see this Cornell Hotel School web site ITHACA, N.Y. - How have hotels responded to the industry crisis t...
News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research
September 16, 2002U.S. airport hotels are safest, most secure, Cornell expert finds ITHACA, N.Y. - People who worry about traveling and spending time in public places may be relieved to learn that most U.S. hotels are...
Teaching Hotel at Cornell appoints new GM
September 09, 2002Mr. Richard Adie '75 has been appointed as general manager of the Statler Hotel, effective July 1, 2002. Upon earning his BS degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University in 197...
Hostline rates going up
September 09, 2002In order to meet increased costs for personnel, equipment and materials, Hostline Research, a service provided by the Nestle Library for non-Cornell clients, is raising its rates (as of August 26, 200...
SHA Proud to Announce Keiichi Hasegawa as Visiting Scholar
August 01, 2002The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration is proud to announce Keiichi Hasegawa as the 2002-2003 academic year's visiting scholar, and is looking forward to working hand in hand with Mr. H...
