Category Archives: Industry Research Posts

http://web.a.ebscohost.com.citytech.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/ehost/detail/detail?vid=27&sid=35756b13-6a72-4893-9a66-a3249ba8fecb%40sessionmgr4005&hid=4209&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=hjh&AN=100242307 The article goes over key points from a women’s only conference that was held for the employees of Corbin & King, which is based in London. As the amount of women in senior roles are steadily increasing it is important … Continue reading →

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/12/travel/from-cooking-to-sailing-summer-camps-for-adults.html?_r=0 Summer culinary classes/crash course camps are in demand in NYC and many companies on jumping on the bandwagon. The website Coursehorse has 1000’s of classes and a percentage of that is to learn how to cook by individual chefs or a … Continue reading →

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/18/dining/reviews/south-african-chenin-blancs-arent-what-they-used-to-be-wines-of-the-times.html?ref=topics&_r=0 This article is a follow up of the other article I posted before. It talks about how Chenin Blancs are not what they used to be five years ago.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/07/business/free-hotel-wi-fi-is-increasingly-on-travelers-must-have-list.html?ref=topics&_r=0 Throughout time, hotel seeks to change for the better for the customers. Wi-Fi is a must for travelers. Years ago, high brand hotels charges approx. $20-$30 for wi-fi which is such a high rate in my opinion. Most of … Continue reading →

http://winefolly.com/review/guide-to-wine-education-courses/ As I am currently taking a course under the Wine and Spirit Education Trust, I thought this was an interesting outlook on what other options are available not only for myself, but for those who are looking to expand … Continue reading →

I chose this article because this controversy has been on the news lately. I personally think that Donald Trump should’ve thought about what he was going to say because making that statement about Latinos. This act did not only affected … Continue reading →

http://hirevue.force.com/E2Candidate/articles/How_To/On-Demand-Interview-Video-Tutorial-E2-candidate?retURL=〈=en_US I just took a digital interview for a position at the Conrad Hotel, and wanted to share my experience. I did not like it! It wasn’t a live interview where I was speaking with another person, just a recording … Continue reading →

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2015/01/09/15-essentials-to-planning-spectacular-high-profile-events-and-wowing-your-audience/ I am very interested in becoming an event planner at a hotel or one day owning my own catering hall.  I found this article to be very helpful and motivating.  One of the best tips I learned is to build … Continue reading →

http://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/news/authorities-tally-damage-salmonella-outbreak This article is very important to read. Something like this us very serious and can effect any restaurant. The article talks about a salmonella outbreak in a restaurant in North Carolina. This is why I am very cautious. I … Continue reading →

Industry Research #1 http://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/09/08/7-ways-to-keep-your-employees-happy-and-working-really-hard/ Using this article I was able to create a bond with the employees that I supervise during my internship at the Hyatt in Herald Square as a Housekeeping Supervisor. I was immediately trusted and respected by … Continue reading →