Research Guides: Hospitality Management: Find Websites

Restaurant Industry Web Sites

Restaurant Business Magazine
Up-to-date information about the restaurant industry.
National Restaurant Association
The National Restaurant Association now represents more than 380,000 of those businesses — from restaurants and suppliers to educators and non-profits — and provides each one with the valuable resources needed to stay ahead in a fast-paced industry.

Travel and Tourism Web Sites

American Hotel & Lodging Association
Message Board, and an Information Center that includes a listing of Hospitality Schools, Emergency Planning and Preparidness, and a History of Lodging.
ASTA- American Association of Travel Agents
A page on Consumer Complaints, a Speech Archive, Travel Agent Articles, a Government Affairs page, and a calendar of events.
Destination Marketing Association International
Resources Center for term papers, Glossary of Industry Terms,Education Session Material from DMAI Conferences,Calendar of Industry Meetings & Events,Tourism and Hospitality Programs.
Hospitality Sales & Marketing Assn. International
News items.
Hospitality.Net
News articles, Columns, Market Reports, Hotel School finder and Industry Events.
International Hotel & Restaurant Association
Industry Newsroom and Events.
Travel and Tourism Research Association
News and Career Listings.
World Travel and Tourism Council
Annual Reports, Progress and Priorities, General Publications, Position papers, Special TSA Country Reports and Viewpoint Newsletters.

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