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September 9, 2009

Tea Time - Entrepreneur Michael Harney to speak at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration

Michael Harney ’77 will share the highs, lows, rewards, and risks of being a tea entrepreneur during the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series presented by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. Harney’s presentation will be Tuesday, September 15, from 4:15-5:30 p.m. in 198 Statler Hall. He will dine with selected students after the event and meet with students, staff, and faculty the following day.

Cornell

Ithaca, United States

Press Release Sales & Marketing

June 11, 2009

Cornell Center's Relevance Award Winners Focus on Hotel Marketing

Two research reports from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research are winners of the 2009 Industry Relevance Award. The two reports were selected by the center's website registrants and members of the center's Advisory Board. Both are targeted at improving hotels' marketing efforts.

CHR

Ithaca, New York, United States

Press Release Sales & Marketing

May 14, 2009

Viral Marketing Meets Hospitality Revenue Management in Cornell Roundtable

The first ever "integration" of hospitality revenue management and marketing provoked wide-ranging discussions at the Customer Management - The Integration of Revenue Management & Marketing Roundtable, presented by Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research. Participants agreed that the two disciplines should continue the dialogue to maximize effectiveness and efficiency of both functions. The roundtable, held in April 2009, was co-chaired by Cornell faculty members Chris K. Anderson and Lisa Klein Pearo.

CHR

Ithaca, New York, United States

Press Release Human Resources

April 22, 2009

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust endows scholarship program at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced a $2 million gift to endow the Helmsley Scholarship at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. The scholarship will provide tuition support to approximately ten undergraduate students each year at the world’s first and best-known degree program in hospitality management education.

Cornell

Ithaca, New York, United States

Press Release Technology

April 9, 2009

Business Software Leader SAS Becomes Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research

One of the world's largest providers of business software solutions, SAS, has joined the corporate partners program of Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research. A private corporation with over $2 billion in revenues based in North Carolina, SAS has installations at more than 45,000 business, government, and university sites in 113 countries. Steven Pinchuk, vice president, profit optimization systems, will join the center's advisory board as part of the corporate partners program agreement. As a member of the partner program, SAS will have a seat at all center roundtables and the opportunity to interact with Cornell faculty to learn about research in progress.

CHR

Ithaca, New York, United States

Press Release Sales & Marketing

March 30, 2009

Entrepreneur Dana Lampert to speak in Cornell's Conversations with Entrepreneurs series

Ten months after his graduation, wiggio.com founder Dana Lampert returns to the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration next week to describe how his company is changing the way people interact with colleagues and friends. Lampert will speak Monday, March 30 from 4:15-5:30 p.m. in SR 198 in the Conversations with Entrepreneurs series sponsored by the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship. He will have dinner with selected students afterward and will meet with students and faculty members the following day.

Cornell

Ithaca, New York, United States

Press Release Sales & Marketing

March 24, 2009

Fred Malek and Trip Schneck to be honored as Hospitality Innovators of the Year by Cornell's Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship

TIG Global leaders Fred Malek and Trip Schneck have been named winners of the Hospitality Innovator Award, presented annually by the Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration. The award recognizes entrepreneurs who have created and built distinctly successful ventures that provide extraordinary value in the hospitality field. Malek and Schneck will receive the honor at the school's annual awards dinner to be held on June 2, 2009, at the Marriott Marquis in New York.

Cornell

Ithaca, New York, United States

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Press Release Finance

December 5, 2008

Economic Uncertainty Forms Backdrop of Cornell Hospitality Real Estate Roundtable

Ithaca, NY, Although the current recession has already dampened demand and deflated asset values, participants in the second annual Cornell Real Estate and Finance Roundtable see opportunities for astute investors and operators. The November 2008 roundtable, conducted under the aegis of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research drew more than two dozen participants and was hosted by center partner Proskauer Rose at its New York City office.

CHR

Ithaca, United States