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ANNOUNCING HUDSON CROSSING – THE STRATEGIC ADVISORY FIRM
FOR THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY
PhoCusWright Inc. and Hudson Crossing join forces to launch
first ever advisory practice leveraging industry leading
market research and intelligence.
New York City (March 8, 2007) -- Hudson Crossing, a new
advisory firm devoted to helping business owners raise the
financial performance of their travel, tourism and
hospitality assets today launched its brand and business
focused on the travel industry. Hudson Crossing will
leverage the strength of its deep industry experience to
deliver a new level of advisory services in partnership with
the unparalleled research and expertise of PhoCusWright.
Hudson Crossing provides strategic advisory services for a
specific set of business challenges - including start up,
course correction, turnaround and optimization. Unique in
the industry, Hudson Crossing’s advice is practical, direct
and grounded by years of hands-on operational experience in
large and small travel industry enterprises. Hudson
Crossing’s clients will also benefit from PhoCusWright’s
unique data and research, the most credible source for
information in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.
With proven expertise in strategy, M&A, asset utilization,
sales and marketing, product development and technology,
Hudson Crossing leverages these integrated capabilities for
every client engagement. The firm employs a highly
collaborative approach with clients to explore and execute
bold ideas. The result enables clients to unlock the full
potential of their business model and drive sustainable
growth. Hudson Crossing is supported by an extensive global
network of experts that deliver the results necessary to
achieve the desired business outcome.
“With the ever increasing expectations of ownership, the
status quo is no longer acceptable,” said Mike McCormick,
Hudson Crossing managing partner. “I am proud to announce
the formation of this team – and the creation of this
groundbreaking partnership with PhoCusWright.”
Joining Mr. McCormick are five industry veterans who bring a
wealth of industry experience and unique skill sets to the
team: Tom Christopoul (chairman), Tom Botts (partner), Andy
Hermo (partner), George Roukas (partner), and Ed Silver
(partner). For more detailed biographies, please visit
www.hudsoncrossing.com/our_team.html
"Companies are re-tooling their strategies at the fastest
pace since the Internet wave of the last decade," said
Philip Wolf, PhoCusWright CEO. "Hudson Crossing will deliver
unmatched strategy and advice for the travel, tourism and
hospitality industry.”
About Hudson Crossing
Hudson Crossing is a strategic advisory firm devoted to
helping business owners improve the financial performance of
their travel, tourism and hospitality assets. Through the
execution of bold ideas, Hudson Crossing’s team of
experienced industry executives bridges the gap between plan
and performance, helping companies achieve important growth
metrics through business assessment, course correction and
translating strategy into outcome. More information can be
found at
www.hudsoncrossing.com.
+1 212 845 9893 www.hudsoncrossing.com
About PhoCusWright Inc.
PhoCusWright Inc. is an independent research firm covering
the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. Specializing
in consumer, business and competitive intelligence,
PhoCusWright conducts and publishes primary work focused on
strategic assessment and segment forecasting. The company
also produces a series of high-profile conferences for
executives in the travel industry. A pioneer in sizing the
market's notable online sector, PhoCusWright provides
clients across all facets of the travel industry's value
chain with information and insight for competitive
advantage. More information can be found at
www.phocuswright.com.
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