The Hospitality Industry : Marriott International, And Red Roof Inn

In relation to hospitality and catering, the non-commercial or “public” sector exists in the form of hospitals and institutes of education. Organisations in the commercial sector are privately owned and exist solely to find a niche to exploit to make money. While money-making is still a factor in the private sector, it is not the main goal. With the primary goal, demographic and expectations of the target audience, along with location and budget, all taken into account, different areas of the hospitality and catering industry begin to differ widely.

The hospitality industry is a very lucrative and rewarding career choice. Choosing a career in this field is not for the faint at heart. A career in this industry requires an individual that is ambitious, self-motivated, and has a charismatic personality. However, the hard work comes with many personal and financial rewards. Hospitality covers all careers that can come underneath the lodging, restaurants, event planning, theme parks, transportation, and tourism. However, this paper will go in depth explaining the role of general management, growth of employment, and human

Tourism is one of the most international industries. Globalisation is the gradual forging of links between groups and societies until they finally reach around the globe in several directions (Smith, D,2006). Globalization is one of the serious challenges facing managers today. It is critical to develop services that are able to satisfy a highly diverse customer base (Ueltschy et al., 2007) Now to keep up with the rising levels of globalization in the hotel industry, there’s a need to understand not only the positive, but also the negative impacts of globalisation. I’ll also talk about the growth and rise of one of the most respected brands in the hospitality industry - the Hilton Hotels. Throughout the evolution of this famous organization, the Hilton has

Why are the baby boomers so important? What impact do you see them having on the hospitality industry in the next few years? In the longer-term future?Please refer to Chapter Two as you participate in this discussion.

By 1980, more than 23,000 rooms were offered through 55 hotels and resorts located primarily in the U.S. Approximately 70% of company-operated rooms were owned by outside investors and managed by Marriott under agreements averaging 70 years in length. These management agreements contributed approximately $40 million to operating profits in 1979—profits that tended to rise with inflation. Contract Food Service (32% of sales)—Marriott operated almost 300 contract food units, providing a wide range of food service capabilities to a variety of clients. It was the world 's leading supplier of catering services to airlines, with 62 flight kitchens serving domestic and international air travelers. The Food Service Management Division also managed restaurants, cafeterias, conference centers and other facilities for over 200 clients, including business, health care, and educational institutions. Restaurants (25% of sales)—Marriott 's Restaurant Group consisted of 476 company-owned units offering a variety of popularly priced food in 46 states. Roy Rogers fast food restaurants and Big Boy coffee shops accounted for 92% of the total units. Theme Parks and Cruise Ships (8% of sales)—The two Great America theme parks, located in Gurnee, Illinois, between Chicago and, Milwaukee, and in Santa Clara, California, were opened in 1976. Both parks combined a wide variety of thrill and

As a growing American hotel company, establishing a permanent place in local and national markets is our primary goal, and we wish to become nationally and internationally renowned as a business and tourist destination within the next 5 years. Our main mission is to provide high quality accommodations, and associated amenities and services at competitive prices to our targeted markets. Our basic business objectives are reflected in everything that we do, which is to contribute to the enrichment of the quality of lives for

Robert Ford, William Heisler and William Mccreary Cornell Hospitality Quarterly 2008 49: 191 DOI: 10.1177/0010880407306361 The online version of this article can be found at: http://cqx.sagepub.com/content/49/2/191

Based on influence of personal experiences, I have chosen to go for hospitality sector there by choosing Travelodge as main focus points in this essay.

Michael Wonnell is a recent graduate from Valencia Community College located in Orlando, Florida. He earned his Associate of Science degree in Hospitality Management. He is continuing his education attending Rosen College of Hospitality Management. He is a junior working on his Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management with a specialized track of Theme Park and Attraction Management. Michael is not only motivated and committed to his studies at Rosen College of Hospitality Management, but his employment with Universal Orlando.

Globally the tourism and hospitality industry is undergoing and evolving the radical changes. From the past experiences are now advancing at greater pace through faster development of skills and knowledge developed to create and adapt innovation in several ways. Therefore, it is important to have greater understanding of current issues and knowledge in order to cope with future challenges effectively.

Marriott International envisions itself to be the world’s lodging leader. Its mission is to provide the best possible lodging services experience to customers who vary in backgrounds, language, tradition, religion and cultures all around the world. Marriot is committed to environmental preservation through using environment-friendly technology and engages in social responsibility and community engagement.  We value our shareholder’s so we will only take steps that will ensure our growth. Most importantly, through our “spirit to serve”, we emphasize the importance of Marriott’s people and recognize the value they bring to the organization’s growth and success. It aims to increase revenues by 9% every year, to increase

Even when the world economy is showing a sluggish growth with uncertain employment prospects, the fast growing hospitality industry is heralding a pivotal change in career options with an exciting variety of career choices thereby increasing scope and future prospect of hospitality and tourism industry.

While, Marriott International Inc. has hotels in nearly 90 countries, and 19 different brands; As well as a reward program with nearly 55 million members all over the world, and is still expanding. In Marriott International’s 2015 annual report, is a message to the shareholders. In its message the company’s future growth is stressed. In fact, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide are acquisitions of Marriott International and are currently being incorporated. Additionally, Hotels in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the U.S. are currently under new development or renovation; although, 77% of Marriott International’s rooms were in North America at the end of 2015 (as can be seen in figure 2 on page 7). Also, the company expressed its concerns on environmental sustainability, and its goals to become more environmentally conscientious. Furthermore, technological improvements thru ought the many hotels, and reward’s program were discussed. Such as virtual reality room service, improved Wi-Fi, mobile check in, and Apple Pay. This message gave shareholders information on the company’s financial standing, and ultimately a guide on how the company plans to boost revenue by appealing to customer wants and needs.

Marriott International within their respective market segments are one of the largest hotel groups globally.

The hotel industry is one of the most prolific industries in Australia due to its presence in society and, the impact it has on the nation’s economy. Advances in technology since the end of the 20th Century have allowed the service market of a hotel to develop rapidly (Hilton Melbourne South Wharf