Weekly Industry Update

News

Featured News: NMHA members earn Gold Level with Family Friendly New Mexico Family Friendly New Mexico recently revealed its list of applicants who earned Gold Level for implementing family friendly policies and benefits for its staff, and eight members of the New Mexico Hospitality Association made the list. See who earned Gold Level

Featured News: Four NMHA members named as finalists for Albuquerque Business First's 2018 Deals of the Year Four members of the New Mexico Hospitality Association were named as finalists for the Albuquerque Business First's 2018 Deals of the Year Awards. See all NMHA finalists

New Mexico tourism industry news roundup Albuquerque named No. 1 in affordable accommodations for Millennial travelers Kayak.com names Taos as top trending U.S. ski destination Congress looks to designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail Airbnb will start designing houses in 2019

What's trending AP: New Mexico True brand may expand under incoming Governor Albuquerque Journal Editorial Board: incoming administration's decision to preserve New Mexico True brand good for New Mexico Slideshow: All 2018 Top HAT Award Winners Santa Fe Hotels dominate Conde Nast Traveler's Top 10 list of best hotels and resorts in the Southwest America's Favorite Cities for Affordable Getaways (Santa Fe made the list!) Netflix’s ABQ Deal could mean a boom for local commercial real estate How this year’s Balloon Fiesta attendance compares to last year

Events

2019 Hospitality and Tourism TRENDS & Annual Meeting

Join us January 28, 2019 at La Fonda on the Plaza New Mexico Hospitality and Tourism TRENDS & Annual Meeting is the annual marketing and research conference held annually in Santa Fe. In addition to an annual review of the New Mexico Hospitality Association, TRENDS also serves as the annual introduction to the New Mexico Legislative Session with an update on our policy priorities and legislative agenda.

Register for TRENDS Today!

2019 Governor's Conference Keynote & Presentation Proposals

Use this form to submit topics and proposals for keynote, breakout presentations, and workshops for the 2019 Governor's Conference on Hospitality and Tourism.

Jobs

Various Roles Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs is hiring for a variety of roles. Visit the links to the job listings below for details on the job postings and how to apply: Sales Associate at El Mercado Gift Shop Maintenance Worker Housekeeper Dishwasher Plumber

Various Roles Taos Ski Valley is hiring for a variety of roles. Visit the links to the job listings below for details on the job postings and how to apply: Chef De Cuisine - The Bavaria Resort Center and Banquet Chef Snow Sports Instructors CDL Drivers Food and Beverage Hotel and Transportation Retail and rental Mountain Operations

Notifications

New resources in the MIC

We have some new resources in the Member Information Center! 4 tips on how to succeed with Stories Exploring three major trends driving the hospitality industry 5 ways hotels can compete with Airbnb How to create a Facebook story on a business page How brands can leverage Facebook stories for more organic reach Understanding how chatbots can deliver more revenue to your hotel Login today to access all this and more!

Reminder: all newsletter submissions, such as upcoming events, job postings, news, etc., must be sent through the Member Information Center (MIC). Not registered for the MIC? No problem - just email Cody Johnson at cody@newmexicohospitality.org so he can provide you with login credentials.

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