Hotel Management International - Autumn 2008

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Lessons in Luxury
Lessons in Luxury

As CEO of Kempinski Hotels and with decades of experience behind him, Reto Wittwer knows a thing or two about luxury.


21st Century Spa
What were once places for pure pampering and luxury have become venues for serious health and lifestyle changes.
One Step Ahead
Patrick Reardon is executive chairman of ReardonSmith, architects that design exclusively for the hotel industry.
Wings of Desire
Often associated with chocolate-box kitsch and homely traditionalism, the Alpine resort seems an unlikely exponent of...
The Future's Green
As concern for the environment grows, architects and designers are putting increasing emphasis on how new buildings...
The Great Gamble
With the Olympic party over, will China's hospitality industry maintain its extraordinary growth?
Lean Cuisine
With nutrition and healthy eating of increasing concern to the public, what responsibility do fine dining restaurants...
Lessons in Luxury
As CEO of Kempinski Hotels and with decades of experience behind him, Reto Wittwer knows a thing or two about luxury.
The Insider - Anthony Bourdain
New York author and Chef Anthony Bourdain, 52, is best known for his 2000 book, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the...
Positive Territory
The hospitality market faces economic uncertainties, yet global hotel performance remains strong.
Planet or Profit?
The need for a dedicated attitude to environmental sustainability may be stronger than ever but the drive to keep costs...
Wise Guy
Robert De Niro's latest joint venture, a lavish New York guesthouse with a family feel, has received plenty of media...
All Systems Go
In recent years, revenue management systems have allowed hotels to transform the way they operate.
Back to the Front
The past few decades have seen the hospitality industry changed by IT innovations promising greater efficiency and...
Look to the Future
The hotel room of the future is coming to a city near you.
Web of Riches
Keeping a close eye on competitors' prices as they change from day to day is a crucial element of maintaining a...


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