True/False HARD T/F Short Answer 1- Word DOUBLE 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Internet reservations for hotels are now routine. TRUE “W” Hotels feature wireless amenities such as wireless Internet and wireless phones TRUE High Tech amenities are not important to the hotel business FALSE Travelers want a clean room and someone to keep it clean TRUE The development of Holiday Inn was one of the marketing innovations that changed the hospitality industry TRUE Financing is the means of getting a company’s products and services to the customer FALSE The customers’ total experience with a company determines their attitude toward the company. TRUE . Advertising campaigns use radio, TV, newspaper, & Internet TRUE Most hotels and motels conduct marketing research TRUE Travel and tourism is good for the economy TRUE Travel and tourism ranks as this in the US retail business Third largest retail business Most often used to attract customers willing to pay an added price Elegant extras (fancy amenities) Comfortable feeling, warm, safe, clean, individual attention by the staff Intangible product Oversees all meals, drinks, banquets, and meetings Food and Beverage Manager TIA The Travel Industry Association of America Combination of methods used to inform customers of the products Promotion Communicating directly with the customers to determine and then satisfy their needs Selling All the activities used to plan, price, promote, and sell services or products Marketing The management practice of varying the price of a room based on current demand YIELD (management) A specific group of people (market) who share similar characteristics TARGET (market) Travel and tourism provides over _________ jobs for Americans 18 million Services offered to guests for convenience Amenities Best describes the characteristics of a target market Demographics Hilton Hotels announced plans for the first luxury hotel here in space A hotel employee that deals with hotel receipts, expenditures and daily audits is the Financial Manager