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The Study Of The Hotel Industry In U.S.

Posted on:2009-10-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X P QiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189360272462682Subject:World History
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The United States is the world's economic power and economic power, with the rapid economic development, the tourism industry in the United States has advanced by leaps and bounds with each passing day. is one of the important parts of the tourism industry, therefore, the United States is also a hotel power, it makes great irreplaceable contributions to the development of the world's hotel industry. The U.S. hotel industry has a history with distinctive and unique features.This article made a systematic analysis on the formation, promotion, historic development and features of the U.S. hotel industry in chronological order, combining with the case, points out the U.S. hotel industry's characteristics and advantages, this will give a promoting affection on development of the world hotel industry , As well as a reference to our hotel industry.The immigration culture in U.S. makes the hotel industry staff respected, valued, as well as a good social status. At the same time, the Americans full of innovative sprits also makes outstanding contributions in the aspect of the hotels'innovation and development, this made the U.S.'s hotel different from the European ones since the very beginning of its establishment. It is also this spirit and culture, which leads to a culture background that the U.S. hotel industry becomes the world's leading one. the U.S. hotel industry does enjoys a representative contribution to the world's hotel industry in each of its historical periods.the United States was the birthplace of the modern large and luxury hotels in the 18th century. From the late 18th century, the United States started the construction of a number of large-scale, high level hotels, and stepped out of the rough management of the early inn time, and turned the developments direction to the modernization way. In 1794, the "City Hotel" built in New York was the first receipt facilities which was built strictly according to the requirements of the hotels. the City Hotel opened a new era in hotel building in US, and creating a new era of the world's largest hotel. Telimengte hotel, which was built in early 19th century in Boston, was called as the "ancestor of the modern hotel industry." From the beginning of the 19th century, the hotels are the center of social activities, they are one of the most magnificent buildings in the big cities, and are always called the "Palace of the public", this situation lasted until 20th century. In the process of founding of a new country, the Americans formed a habit of gathering together from all around, and the hotel is a typical American-style gathering facilities. For e.g.: the Republican Party's General Assembly on the nomination was held on December 2, 1831 in a hotel in Baltimore.The first business hotel appeared in the United States in the 20th century, and at the same time, U.S. was the country which has in the modern history the most and largest scale hotels. its well-known representatives are Mr. Statler who was known as "the father of modern hotel" and Mr. Hilton who was called the " the King of Hotel industry " in U.S. American, Mr. Statler was the first founder of American Hotel, in 1908, he created a hotel in New York Buffalo with his own name, which indicated the arrival of a new era of the hotel industry in U.S. or even worldwide. U.S. hotel industry's had a amazing growth rate, in the 20th century, the United States hotel industry is characterized by: the continued market segmentation, clear-cut theme, the diversification and intensive management began, better hotel facilities and high technology are widely used, standardized quality of the service and scientific anagement, hotel construction with characterized by prominent. 90s in the 20th century, in the world's largest 20 hotel group, there are 14 belonging to the United States.The study of the history of the American Hotel's development and its unique feature, will help us to analysis the China's hotel industry's development, and at the same time,, to learn from the United States hotel industry, to combine it with our actual conditions and thereafter change or reform the strategies and methods of China's hotel industry development, to promote China's hotel industry under the new historical opportunity to be able to seize the opportunity to advance with the times, to enjoy better and faster development and to keep up with the trends of the world's hotel industry's development.
Keywords/Search Tags:hotel, city, transportation, culture, economy
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