Networking is one of the most effective tools for job seekers. So it makes sense to use one of the most popular social networking tools out there as part of the process. With Twitter, you can supplement your traditional job search strategy with a constantly updated resource of job openings.
To start with, try the Ultimate List of Employers Recruiting on Twitter. Several hospitality-related companies are on the list, including Expedia, Hyatt, and more.
Twitter also provides the Twitter Job Search, a search engine of job listings from all over the world.
Good luck job tweeters!
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Subway is on pace to become the world’s largest fast-food chain in terms of locations over the next few months. The restaurant chain, benefitting from its hughly successful $5 foot-long campaign, is expected to pass 31,800 locations by the end of this week, closing in on McDonald’s 32,158 total.
Hotel stocks are becoming more attractive amid signs of increased demand. Analysts say now might be a good time to invest in hotel stocks, as businesses again begin to send their workers out to visit clients and an upswing in business travel translates to improved rates. Supply growth appears to also finally be waning, and demand is expected to continue to bounce back.
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According to Interbrand’s 2009 Best Global Brand rankings, Coca-Cola retained its postion at the top. But while the top two (Coca-Cola and IBM) actually posted gains in their brand value, overall value for all 100 on the list fell 4.6 percent, marking the first such loss in the rankings’ 10-year history.
In response to consumer demand, many restaurants are adding nutritional beverages to their menu. The Lemonicity (pictured at right), created by Red Mango, contains green tea, black tea, hibiscus tea, pure cane sugar, natural flavors and probiotic strains. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse serves a drink with fennel bulb, agave nectar, acai spirits, elderflower spirits and lime juice.
Choice Hotels International in March unveiled the first iPhone app from a major hotel company, called Choice Hotels Locator. The free app, which has been downloaded more than 225,000 times and in 73 countries, lets users book rooms from the road by employing the iPhone’s built-in global positioning system technology to automatically generate a list of Choice properties in a user’s vicinity. Users also can search manually by inputting addresses or cities.
U.S. travelers seem concerned about green practices, but just aren’t willing to pay extra for it. A new consumer survey by the U.S. Travel Association and Ypartnership reveals that, despite increased awareness of green issues, only 9 percent of consumers say they are willing to pay more to use travel service suppliers that offer eco-friendly options for travelers, and only 3 percent have purchased a carbon offset when booking travel.
In its annual listing of best places to launch a career, BusinessWeek magazine places three hotel companies in the top 34.
Chipotles Mexican Grill has changed its career path to make it easier for entry-level employees to be promoted into the management ranks.
HVS Global Hospitality Services has just released its annual survey of the fees charged by major hotel franchisors in the economy, mid-rate, and first-class market segments. This guide enables hotel owners to easily compare the total cost of one hotel franchise with that of another.
Brand credibility is important to college students, and Johnson & Johnson, Sony and Apple top the list of brands that college students say they “trust,” according to the 2009 edition of Alloy Media + Marketing’s College Explorer survey.
