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How to Strategically Plan Your Restaurant Renovation

Modern Restaurant Management

Work with your contractors to create a timetable taking these elements into account. They will have some similar skills to your accountant. But a financial manager’s role is more directed toward using the accounts data to influence the direction of a business. Look at what big local events are coming down the pipeline.

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Creating New Spaces: Arch Amenities Group on Serving the Expanding Wellness Market

Lodging Magazine

In this position, Feeney, who spent 13 years at Canyon Ranch Spa at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, will oversee spa management accounts and collaborate with the senior leadership team on long-term strategic planning to enhance financial returns, customer […].

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How to Make Hotel Budgeting as Smooth and Painless as Possible

Revenue Hub

Create a Strategic PlanPlanning is critical,” said Elena Ladisova, vice president of Brookfield Asset Management. For Pete Sams, chief operating officer of Davidson Hospitality Group, the budget process is a chance to step back and create a big-picture strategic plan.

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Somnium Hospitality Group launches

Hotel Business

” The company offers a platform of services, including asset strategic planning, sales and marketing, revenue management, IT technology, accounting and financial management, food and beverage, digital media, owner representation, economic modeling and more, according to the founder.

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The extended-stay pipeline is heating up

Hotel Business

Construction Pipeline are extended-stay projects, accounting for 35% of projects and 30% of the rooms in the total U.S. Extended-stay projects under construction, at the end of Q3 ’22, accounted for 264 projects/28,286 rooms, up slightly YOY. In Q3 2017, projects in the early planning phase stood at 248 projects/23,683 rooms.

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HVMG bolsters leadership team

Hotel Business

The strategic promotions and new leadership team additions include Sue Sanders to EVP, chief strategy and administrative officer; Wilson Turner to SVP, human resources; Angie Cook to SVP of accounting and finance; Suzanne Saunders to SVP, design and construction; and Bob Kisker to VP, operations. and Starwood Hotels and Resorts.

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Hotel Budgeting 2024: Improve Performance in Uncertain Times

Revenue Hub

Benchmark Against Competitors In the last article, we discussed the importance of strategic planning, aligning stakeholders, and harnessing relevant data. She cited the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI) as a key source for accounting and benchmarking standards in the industry.