Professional services firm Ernst & Young gives an overview of some of the investment outlook and other trends for the hospitality sector in 2012.

Hospitality consultancy and services organization HVS reports on hotel performance in four of the Asia Pacific region’s key markets.

Report on new segment by HVS. Includes a listing of what is boutique and what is not boutique.

Includes an overview of the guest valet application from iRiS.

This paper from mobile solutions firm Ariane Systems explores how self-service technology is transforming the hospitality industry for the mobile generation.

This paper from hospitality consumer research firm Market Metrix looks at the impact of word-of-mouth referrals on hotel referrals.

Results of the latest salary survey from hospitality and travel recruitment agency TMS Asia Pacific.

This paper from hotel online reputations service Revinate looks at how best hoteliers can respond to online property reviews.

This report from Abacus looks at how mobile technology has contributed to Asia’s strong rise in the global travel landscape; includes a list of technology to tap into next year.

This paper from hospitality consultancy Market Metrix looks at the trends impacting the hospitality sector in 2011 and beyond.