subject: Top 10 Companies In The Us Travel And Hospitality Industry: It Spending Predictor 2010 [print this page] This databook provides estimates of IT spending for the top 10 companies in the US Travel and hospitality industry. The databook is a comprehensive source of IT spending by company, including assessment by technology and channel. The databook also provides information on the IT contracts of these companies where available.
Scope
*Top 10 companies in the US travel and hospitality sector in terms of IT spending
*A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by technology for each of the top 10 companies
*A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by channel for each of the top 10 companies
*Details of IT services contracts by company where available
Highlights
The top 10 companies in the US travel and hospitality industry in terms of estimated IT spending spent the largest portion of their IT budgets on services, a segment that accounted for about 26% of the IT budgets among these firms. This was followed by spending on hardware and software.
Among the top 10 companies, a major portion of IT spending is allocated to internal IT. Internal IT alone accounted for approximately 30% of the total estimated IT spending by these companies. Carlson Companies, Inc. remained the leading companies in terms of IT spending, followed by Carnival and Marriott International, Inc.
Reasons to Purchase
*Gain insight into IT budget breakdown of top10 companies in US travel and hospitality industry and identify notable areas of allocation
*Identify organizations with top IT expenditures in your target markets
*Leverage IT spending pattern information to tailor account targeting based on company demographics
Table of Contents :
OVERVIEW 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2
LIST OF FIGURES 5
LIST OF TABLES 7
INTRODUCTION 10
Reasons to purchase 10
Definitions 10
US TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY: ESTIMATED SPENDING ON IT 13
Overview 13
Estimated spending by technology segment 15
Estimated IT spending by channel 17
CARLSON COMPANIES, INC. 19
Budget overview 19
Carlson Companies, Inc., estimated spending on IT 20
Carlson Companies, Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 24
CARNIVAL 26
Budget overview 26
Carnival, estimated spending on IT 27
Carnival, estimated IT spending by channel 31
Carnival, IT Contracts 33
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. 35
Budget overview 35
Marriott International, Inc., estimated spending on IT 36
Marriott International, Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 40
Marriott International, Inc., IT Contracts 42
YUM! BRANDS, INC. 44
Budget overview 44
Yum! Brands, Inc., estimated spending on IT 45
Yum! Brands, Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 49
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC. 51
Budget overview 51
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., estimated spending on IT 52
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 56
NEW YORK STATE LOTTERY 58
Budget overview 58
New York State Lottery, estimated spending on IT 59
New York State Lottery, estimated IT spending by channel 63
MGM MIRAGE 65
Budget overview 65
MGM MIRAGE, estimated spending on IT 66
MGM MIRAGE, estimated IT spending by channel 70
DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC. 72
Budget overview 72
Darden Restaurants, Inc., estimated spending on IT 73
Darden Restaurants, Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 77
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD. 79
Budget overview 79
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., estimated spending on IT 80
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., estimated IT spending by channel 84
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., IT Contracts 86
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS INC 88
Budget overview 88
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc, estimated spending on IT 89
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc, estimated IT spending by channel 93
