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Event Overview There are 4.2 billion people across the globe who use social media for an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes each day. That amounts to billions — perhaps even trillions — of daily likes, snaps, comments, and stories. And about half of all those conversations are consumer driven: 44.8% of global internet […]

Event Overview At the start of 2020, the U.S. hospitality sector was riding high and basking in nearly 10 consecutive years of growth. That spring the world was locked down by the COVID-19 pandemic, which brought with it economic devastation for many, unprecedented change for most, and social and travel restrictions for all. It shattered […]

Event Overview The romantic view of the maître d’ who remembers the name, family, and culinary preferences of the restaurant patron who learned of the restaurant from a friend or in a lifestyle magazine is a marketing model of the past… or is it of the present as well? Today, restaurants can learn all that […]

Five teams participated in Investing at Cornell’s first Investment Ideas Forum, including undergraduate and graduate students from across Cornell.

SHA Lecturer Lilly Jan, discusses Singapore’s restaurant recovery with chef-owners Travis Masiero ’03 and Ivan Brehm.

Members of the Center for Hospitality Research’s sustainability subcommittee author report on the technologies that are enabling organizations to meet their ESG goals.

Event Overview As the United States attempts to move past the pandemic, many people contend that the vast majority of our fellow citizens must be vaccinated in order to do so. There is, however, an anti-vaccine movement. While many colleges and universities are requiring students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated, a number of states […]

The Hospitality Business Plan Competition provides an experiential learning opportunity to rising entrepreneurs looking to make their mark on the hospitality industry. The competition kicks off at the start of the academic year and culminates in early spring with the submission of final business plans and group presentations. Cash prizes over $35,000 are awarded to […]

Event Overview The cruise industry and destinations that rely on cruise ship visitors have been deeply impacted by the pandemic. Since a No Sail Order was issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in March 2020, cruises from U.S. ports have not resumed. However, with the guidance of top medical and public health […]