The annual Business Etiquette Dinner, sponsored by the Alpha Kappa Psi professional fraternity and Northwestern Mutual – Denver Tech Center, was a successful overview of dining etiquette and basic business socialization principles. Brent Thompson, Associate Director...
As a junior in the The Knoebel School of Hospitality Management, various faculty and staff members ingrained in me that the summer between my junior and senior year was prime for an internship. I studied abroad in Cork, Ireland last quarter, so I knew I would be under...
Nearly all of us have stayed in a hotel. And, we probably realize that at peak times of the year, the prices are higher. We also notice the location of a hotel might make the price higher than elsewhere. But, you might not realize that price forecasting can make or...
New research from the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business looks at what motivates a consumer’s willingness to pay. In their paper, “Revenue management, hedonic pricing models and the effects of operational attributes,” published recently in the...
Six new industry leaders will join the six current Executives in Residence at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business. The Daniels Executive in Residence Program exists to encourage meaningful engagement in the life of the College by senior executives...
Imagine taking your final exam in front of a packed and hungry crowd at a large community event. This is essentially what the 20 DU hospitality students and their 10 refugee trainees will do as they host the Public Good Gala. The 4th Annual Public Good Gala is a...
The Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management (Fritz Knoebel) at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business has added three new members to its Executive Advisory Board. Steve Haggerty, global head of capital strategy, franchising and select service at...
The innovating work happening inside the Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management is being recognized on an international level. The faculty at the Fritz Knoebel School at the University of Denver received the prestigious McCool Breakthrough Award from the...
There are certainly arguments to be made for and against taking a staycation. Saving money is a virtue, but a change of scenery can also do the mind, body and, ultimately, the wallet some good. With that in mind, we turned to a panel of experts in the fields of...
