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Hotel Horizons. PKF Consulting. Quarterly.
Provides forecasts and analyses for full vs. limited service hotel segments across 50 U.S. metro markets. Features RevPAR, ADR, occupancy, demand, and supply.

Trends in the Hotel Industry - United States. PKF Consulting. Annual. (Also in print: Reference TX909.A1 T74)
Hotel operating data for various segments: all hotels; full-service; limited-service; resort; suite; and convention.

Mintel Marketing Intelligence
Contains numerous U.S. and international hotel and hospitality reports.  For example, Hotels and Accommodations - US - September 2008, International Hotel Industry - December 2007, and Leisure Travel - US - June 2009.

Industry Surveys: Lodging & Gaming. Standard & Poor's. Semi-annual.
(Available via Market Insight database restricted to Cornell community. Click on the Industry tab and select "Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines.")
Provides current environment, industry profile, industry references, and comparative company analysis.

Mintel Marketing Intelligence
Contains numerous U.S. and international hotel and hospitality reports. For example, Hotels and Accommodations - US - September 2008,International Hotel Industry - December 2007, and Leisure Travel - US- June 2009.

Industry Surveys: Lodging & Gaming. Standard & Poor's. Semi-annual. (Available in Market Insight. Click on the Industry tab and select "Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines.")
Provides current environment, industry profile, industry references, and comparative company analysis.

Hotels & Motels Industry Profile reports. Datamonitor. (Available in Business Source Premier. On the Advance Search page, perform a "hotels" keyword search with "Industry Profile" selected under "Publication Type.")
Industry profiles include market value, market volume, market segmentation, competitive landscape, leading companies and forecasts.

American Hotel & Lodging Association
See the Information Center for the Lodging Industry Profile as well as a listing of the top 50 hotel companies and industry historical milestones beginning in the 1900s.

Mintel Marketing Intelligence
Contains numerous U.S. and international hotel and hospitality reports.  For example, Hotels and Accommodations - US - September 2008,International Hotel Industry - December 2007, and Leisure Travel - US - June 2009.

Hotels & Motels Industry Profile reports. Datamonitor. (Available in Business Source Premier. On the Advance Search page, perform a "hotels" keyword search with "Industry Profile" selected under "Publication Type.")
Industry profiles include market value, market volume, market segmentation, competitive landscape, leading companies, and forecasts.

Plunkett's Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac. Plunkett Research, Ltd. Annual. (Reference HE9803.A2 P58; Accompanying CD-ROM is available at the Circulation Desk)
Provides industry trends, statistics, and company profiles containing a growth plans/special features section.

Green Book. Hotel Business. Annual. (Reference TX911.3 M3 H611)
Includes top management companies; architects and designers; purchasing companies; hotel REITS; construction companies; sources of funding; hotel brokers; hotel brands; and owners and developers.

Hospitality Rankings
See the Hotels and Hotel Ratings ranking guides.

Hotel Horizons. PKF Consulting. Quarterly.
Provides forecasts and analyses for full vs. limited service hotel segments across 50 U.S. metro markets. Features RevPAR, ADR, occupancy, demand, and supply.

Trends in the Hotel Industry - United States. PKF Consulting. Annual. (Also in print: Reference TX909.A1 T74)
Hotel operating data for various segments: all hotels; full-service; limited-service; resort; suite; and convention.

STR Lodging Review: U.S. Lodging Industry Performance for the Week of ... Smith Travel Research. Weekly. Library keeps most recent ten weeks only. (Reference TX909.A1 S77)
Weekly U.S. lodging industry performance review, including occupancy by day, ADR by day, and RevPAR by day. Covers top 25 markets.

HOST Study. Smith Travel Research. Annual. (Reference TX901 H685)
Contains information on property revenues, operating expenses, and payroll costs by department. Management fees, franchise fees, and selected fixed charges are also tracked. There are two separate sections: full-service and limited service.

STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline. Smith Travel Research. Monthly. (Reference TX911.3.P46 S77).
Reports current and forecasted hotel supply by segment and brand.

Transactions Recap: Report and Analysis of ... Hotel Sales
Comparables. Hotel Brokers International. Annual. (Reference TX911.3.R2 T77)
Report and analysis of hotel sales/transactions and comparable data.

Hospitality Investment Survey. PKF Consulting. Annual. (Reference TX911.3.F5 H65)
Provides one dozen critical hotel investment measurements with criteria data broken down by limited and full service properties. Includes capitalization rates.

Country Trends: Hotel Performance and Profitability in Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia. PKF Consulting. Annual. (Reference TX910.A1 C68)
A survey of the hotel industry in the U.K., Europe, Middle East, and Africa which includes operating statistics; profit-and-loss performance; departmental costs and expenses; and undistributed operating expenses.

Hospitality & Tourism Complete (full-text)  Full-text database providing access to scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.

Business Source Complete (full-text)  Provides full text of both trade journal and scholarly journal articles. Includes Harvard Business Review and other major business journals. Includes company reports and SWOT analyses.

ProQuest Direct (ABI/Inform) (full-text)  An extensive international business and management database, containing bibliographic citations, abstracts, and full-text from trade and scholarly articles. Includes the Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly and other major business journals.

Factiva (full-text)  Provides access to domestic and international global news, business, and financial sources, including local newspapers, same-day newswires, company reports, and media programs.