Legislative issues and news for the hotel industry in San Francisco. http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org Wed, 9 Jul 2008 06:47:01 -0500 Hotel Industry News http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/15/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/15/ Hotel Industry News Golden Gate Yacht Club http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/14/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/14/ Hotel Industry News http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/13/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/13/ Hotel Industry News http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/12/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/12/ Hotel Industry News What's Ahead for SFO? John MartinDirectorSan Francisco International Airport http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/11/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/11/ Hotel Industry News February 20, 2008Hotel WhitcombWhat's Ahead for Bay Area Public Policy?Jim WundermanPresident & CEOBay Area Council California Hotel & Lodging Association's 2008 Employment Law Reality Check SeminarPlease note that before the luncheon (from 8:30 am to 11:30 am), the California Hotel & Lodging Association will be holding their 2008 Employment Law Reality Check Seminar at the Hotel Whitcomb. All human resource professionals, operations managers, general managers and owners are invited to attend. Please see http://www.calodging.com or call (916)444-5780 for more information. http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/10/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/10/ Hotel Industry News Special Guest Speaker: The Honorable Gavin NewsomMayorCity and County of San Francisco http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/8/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/8/ Hotel Industry News http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/7/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/7/ Hotel Industry News Date: Wed, November 14, 2007 Time: 11:30 a.m. Social Half Hour 12:00 p.m. Luncheon Place: Palace Hotel 2 New Montgomery Street San Francisco Guest Speaker: Tom VacarTom Vacar is KTVU/Fox 2's Consumer Editor. A veteran journalist, Tom's expertise is wide ranging and extends far beyond the ability to advise viewers about scams, recalls, product safety and advertising issues. He also regularly reports on disasters, disaster preparedness, aerospace, aviation, science, technology and business. Vacar has won more than 40 major journalism awards including five Emmys, five Golden Mikes, the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award and the Society of Professional Journalists Medal for Distinguished Public Service for his landmark work on insurance reform. Most experts agree this led to the California insurance revolt back in 1988. Vacar has given hundreds of speeches throughout the Bay Area and across the country to professional, business, industry, civic and governmental groups on a wide range of topics. Please join us to hear what he has to say. http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/6/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/6/ Hotel Industry News Date: Wed, October 17, 2007 Time: 11:30 a.m. Social Half Hour 12:00 p.m. Luncheon Place: Hilton San Francisco 333 O'Farrell Street San Francisco Price: $45.00 per person (If received by 10-12-07) Late registration is $50 per person. Special Guest Speaker: Caroline Beteta Caroline serves as the Executive Director of the industry-led California Travel and Tourism Commisssion (CTTC), a non-profit organization created to market California as a premier travel destination and to increase the State's share of tourism-related revenues. She also serves as the Deputy Secretary four Tourism under the California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency. Caroline is responsible for implementing the CTTC's $50 million marketing plan and serving as the lead spokesperson for California's $93.8 billion tourism industry. Under her leadership, California Tourism's share of the domestic market increased from 9.7% to 11.5% from 1998-2006, reversing a decade-long decline. http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/5/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/5/ Hotel Industry News http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/4/ http://www.hotelcouncilsf.org/news/article/4/