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MARCH 2013 VOL . 47 , NO . 2
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SPECIAL REPORT
The new lobby p18
From lounge to business center — or even “ living room ” — today the lobby wears many hats , even as it must still serve central functions like check-in and check-out and often contribute to a property ’ s bottom line .
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Creating Hospitality
AFFINITY
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THE PIPELINE
EMEA p24
Save for a handful of robust gateway markets , hotel industry recovery in most parts of Europe , the Middle East and Africa is stalled , forcing hoteliers to adjust sales strategies and performance expectations as they wait out the economic crisis .
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F & B
Tabletop : Gastropubs p40
While the gastropub concept is far from new , it is experiencing a renaissance of sorts across the dining landscape — presenting hoteliers with distinctive challenges and opportunities to use unique tabletop schemes to add to the ambience , not to mention drive revenue .
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Attention !
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