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National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Steve Webb |
Hotels: Still Too Much Room at the Inn No other corner of the commercial real estate industry has been victim to as many converging trends as the hotel sector: Corporations are cutting back on business trips, families are still avoiding airline travel and virtually everyone has less money to spend.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 12, 2002 From staff & wire reports |
Pritzker: No plans to take Hyatt public --- yet Despite widespread speculation that the Hyatt hotel chain -- owned by the influential Pritzker family of Chicago -- may go public as part of the family's plans to split up its $15 billion empire, Hyatt chief Thomas Pritzker insists there are no immediate plans to do so.  |
Outside November 2002 Mark Adams |
Krakatoa, South of Paris Who would want a $100 million theme park devoted to the belching drama of volcanoes? The French, that's who -- if they can ever stop arguing about it.  |
Wired December 2002 Scott Kirsner |
Rebuilding Tomorrowland For 50 years, Disney's Imagineers have put the tech magic in the Magic Kingdom. Now economic pressures are bringing the grand ambitions back down to earth, where it's a smaller world after all.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Steve Webb |
Upscale Hotel Brands Headed for Smaller Towns Can it be that the future of the Westin and Sheraton brands is in places like Normal, Ill.?  |
National Real Estate Investor October 8, 2002 Steve Webb |
Suburbia is the next frontier for Sheraton and Westin Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. has unveiled a strategy to expand its upscale Westin and Sheraton brands into secondary and tertiary markets with newly designed prototypes.  |
Salon.com October 5, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Betting on Uncle Sam Online gamblers are waiting for legislators to make their Wild West world a safer place to wager -- but the government keeps waffling.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2002 Sinderman & Branch |
Back to Work New York City's property markets move forward  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2002 Lorna Pappas |
The Upside of Upscale Host Marriott lodges potential as travel/leisure market recovers.  |
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