By Robert A. Rauch, CHA
San Diego Union Tribune
- Hotels asked to pay $30m a year for convention center expansion (May 12, 2011)
- Consumers Growing Restless to Travel (February 28, 2011)
- Se Hotel Goes On the Market, but Who Will Get the Money (February 22, 2011)
- Hotels Looking at a Healthier New Year (January 3, 2011)
- Local Firm May Buy La Valencia Hotel (September 14, 2010)
- Downtown’s W Hotel Now Owned By Lender (July 14, 2010)
- San Diego Hotel Operator, 5th Avenue Partners, Files for Bankruptcy (June 29, 2010)
- Luxury Downtown Hotel Faces Economic Music (May 18, 2010)
- Aviara and Four Seasons Cut Ties (April 20, 2010)
- Hotel sales in area fell 57% in ’09 (February 4, 2010)
- Visitors soak up San Diego’s stormy week (January 20, 2010)
- More local hotel owners fighting for survival (October 25, 2009)
- Staying Power (November 25, 2007)
- Building on a dream (August 9, 2005)
- Make room for new fee; Plan calls for hotels to charge extra to help promote tourism (April 15, 2007)
- $667 a night in Mission Valley? Ouch! (July 21, 2004)
- Online bookings really click (May 25, 2003)
SanDiego.com
- Fitness: Health and Fitness Expo on Tap (January 13, 2011)
- Running Around With This Hotel Owner (May 16, 2010)
- It’s Not About “W,” Sunstone Forfeits “W” Hotel in San Diego (June 8, 2009)
- SanDiego.com, Inc. recruits Rauch as new chairman (August 13, 2008)
- An Interview with Bob Rauch; Hospitality Expert, Hotel Owner (April 21, 2008)
- Travel Predictions for 2008; San Diego will do “Great in 2008″ (January 8, 2008)
San Diego News Network
Hospitality World Network
North County Times
- Escondido: Financing Problems Delay Downtown Marriott (December 16, 2010)
- Analysts See Signs of Recovery in San Diego County Hotel Industry (November 10, 2010)
- Economy: Unemployment Edges Up as Census Jobs End (July 16, 2010)
- San Diego Dropped From Arizona Reverse-Boycott List (May 22, 2010)
San Diego Metro Magazine
Trip Advisor
San Diego Jewish Journal
San Diego Daily Transcript
- Hotelier: Industry Should Strengthen in Coming Years (February 25, 2011)
- Host Buys Downtown Hyatt for $570 Million (February 15, 2011)
- Hotel Del Co-owner Looking for Help with Loans (November 8, 2010)
- Westin Emerald Plaza to be Sold: Clearview Looks to Raise Money for IPO (Jul 2, 2010)
- Jacobs: Rancho Valencia has ‘Incredible Legacy’ (May 5, 2010)
- San Diego Posts Biggest April Hotel Rate Drop Among Nationwide Markets (Apr 14, 2010)
- Report: In bad year, local hotel industry may fare OK (January 27, 2009)
- Time to reflect on the importance of the tourism industry (May 4, 2006)
San Diego Business Journal
- Tourism Will Likely Continue on its Long Road to Recovery (January 3, 2011)
- Local Company’s Fast Pitch Wins It’s Recognition (October 18, 2010)
- Ivy Re-Brands as Hyatt’s Andaz Hotel: Downtown Property Seeking International Travelers (January 18, 2010)
- New operator for Ivy; Borrego Ranch Resort closed (January 11, 2010)
- Family-Owned & Closely Held Business Award (December 21, 2009)
- Hotel Industry Stressed from Declining Property Values, Rising Vacancies (October 20, 2009)
California Real Estate Journal
DiscoverSD.com
- New Bistro 39 Opens at Hilton Garden Inn, San Diego/ Del Mar (March 16, 2009)
- Discover San Diego Hilton Garden Inn Del Mar; where affordable luxury is no longer an oxymoron (January 19, 2009)
Lodging & Hospitality Online
SAbrams.com
- Sharing the Sunshine from San Diego (July 3, 2010)
- Bob Rauch Touts the Things to Do in San Diego from A-Z. (July 4, 2010)
- Bob Rauch on the Stephanie Abrams Travel Radio Show (Hour 1, August 24, 2008)
Business Travel News
Travel Talk Radio
- More Solutions for the Inhospitable Economy: Sandy Dhuyvetter interviews Bob Rauch (October 24, 2010)
- Travel Talk Radio Interviews “Rock Star Chef,” Larry Difolco of Bistro 39 (April 26, 2009)
- Travel Talk Radio Broadcasts Live from the Hilton Garden Inn, San Diego/ Del Mar ~ Interview with Bob Rauch (March 09, 2008)
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Host Buys Downtown Hyatt (February 15, 2011)
Host Buys Downtown Hyatt (February 15, 2011)
Hotel Del co-owner looking for help with loans (November 8, 2010)
Hotel Del co-owner looking for help with loans (November 8, 2010)
Mixed Reviews for County, State Hotel Market (October 12, 2010)
Mixed Reviews for County, State Hotel Market (October 12, 2010)
Suite Service, With A Smile (February 2009)
Suite Service, With A Smile (February 2009)









