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Those seeking information on hotel and motel franchise opportunities are not your average every day investor so it's important to remember, today's best hotel franchise may not be tomorrow's favorite hotel. Before taking the big plunge, schedule time to attend the Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in Chicago. This huge exhibition draws attendees from every state and over 100 nations annually to highlight the biggest trends in the restaurant, hotel-motel industry.
With over eight miles of exhibits, you will be treated to an unprecedented look at the emerging trends, cutting edge equipment and highlights of consumer demand from across the world.
So, what are the upcoming trends you should consider before purchasing a hotel and motel franchise? To begin with, technology. Wi-Fi is now a must have for hotel guests as is online video.
If you are searching for more hotel and motel franchise industry trends, check out these terrific resources:
Hotel industry trends | ||
www.str-online.com | Smith Travel Research | Lodging Outlook, Trends, |
www.fwdodge.com | F.W. Dodge | Hotel construction pipeline report |
www.lodgingresearch.com | PwCoopers | Lodging Econometrics |
www.ishc.com | International Society of Hospitality Consultants | US Hotels Capital Expenditures |
www.ahma.com | American Hotel Motel Assn | SourceBook, Lodging Magazine |
www.franchisehelp.com | FranchiseHelp Inc | Hotel Brands Survey 2000 |
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