 In This Issue
September 2007 |
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| Billions of Chickens Sold |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: ABIGAIL A. LORDEN |
| Outsourced IT, global growth and a franchising strategy pave the way.
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| Platforms: |
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| Go Big Green |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: Abagail A. Lorden |
| Not since April 22, 1970, when 20 million Americans took to the streets to protest for a cleaner environment has "going green" be so en vogue.
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| Front Burner: |
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| Get Educated on PCI Compliance |
| 09/01/2007 |
| The Retail Solutions Providers Association has released an educational video, Are you at Risk?
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| Hyatt Gets e-Procurement |
| 09/01/2007 |
| The Global Hyatt Corporation selects a new e-Procurement solution provided by Birch Street Systems to streamline its purchasing processes for all Hyatt properties worldwide.
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| Report Reveals Loyalty Program Best Practices |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Loyalty programs are at a crossroads, according to a research report, Getting Loyalty Programs Back to Loyalty, published by the newly-formed research company Retail Systems Research (RSR).
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| On Property: |
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| Wireless Access Everywhere |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: George Koroneos Contributing Edi tor |
| Hotels expand the reach of high speed Internet, overcoming old challenges and putting the technology to new use
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| Service Systems: |
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| Restaurant Communications |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: Vicki Powers, Contributing Editor |
| From wrist pagers to table management, innovations in communication are helping operators speed service and satisfy guests.
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| In-Room Advantage: |
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| Digital Deadline |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: Nicole Marie Richardson, Contributing Editor |
| The hotel industry prepares for the switch to an all-digital television
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| Intelligent Biz: |
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| Significant Exception |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: William Atkinson, Contributing Editor |
| Restaurants use exception-based reporting tools to manage cash flow, reduce food costs and streamline labor
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| Killer Apps: |
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| Keeping Food Fresh |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: James Allard |
| RFID Tracks Sushi Food Quality and Orders
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| Last Words: |
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| Wireless Security |
| 09/01/2007 |
| Author: Cihan Cobanoglu |
| New standards boost encryption, but hospitality organizations must use additional tools to guard against liability
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