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Ashford Hospitality Trust Closes on Hotel Sale, Gives Asset Update

Lodging

announced that it has closed on the sale of the 85-room Hampton Inn in Lawrenceville, Georgia for $8.1 The sale price represented a 6.0 All the net proceeds from the sale will be used for general corporate purposes including paying down the company’s strategic financing. DALLAS, Texas—Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.

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How Hotel Salespeople At Parks Hospitality Group Use Video Email To Close More Deals And Build Stronger Connections

Hospitality Net

In training articles, webcasts, and in my on-site hotel sales training workshops, I have provided suggestions for using video email apps to put the “people parts” back into hotel sales.

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HSMAI Century Campaign: Building a Bridge to Our Brightest Future

Hospitality Net

For close to a century, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has stood as a guiding light for innovation, support, and community growth within the hotel sales, marketing, and revenue optimization fields.

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Hotel Sales Demystified

Lure Agency

Sales representatives are the lifeblood of hotels. The hotel sales process can be complex, but it doesn’t have to be mysterious. The InnSync Show’s Cory Falter recently chatted with Tammy Gillis, sales performance expert from Gillis Consulting and Training , Inc., What does your segmentation look like?

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Sales Manager vs Trusted Advisor: What’s the Difference and Which is Better?

Lure Agency

In the world of sales, there are two distinct roles that professionals often find themselves in: the sales manager and the trusted advisor. Cory Falter recently invited hotel sales consultant Kristi White on the InnSync Show for a discussion on the differences between the roles of a sales manager and a trusted advisor.

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HVS arranges sale of Texas SpringHill Suites

Hotel Business

HVS Brokerage & Advisory has arranged the sale of the 74-key SpringHill Suites Galveston Island in Galveston, TX. The property is located near the refineries in Texas City and is close to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Galveston Island Convention Center and Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.

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Ashford Trust Signs Agreement to Sell Hilton Boston Back Bay

Lodging

The sale is expected to be completed in March and is subject to normal closing conditions. The company provides no assurances that the sale will be completed on these terms or at all. DALLAS—Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. For the trailing 12 months ended Dec.

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