The National Bureau of Economic Research recently declared the U.S. economy has been in recession since December 2007, news that did not come as a surprise to many in the hospitality industry. In a 90-minute webinar session, Bjorn Hanson, Ph.D., clinical associate professor at New York University's Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism & Sports Management explored the recent downturn and identified key indicators and macro trends that would help hospitality sellers outline a forecast for 2009.

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