Community Engagement in the Hotel Industry

Derek Grimaldi: Digging Deep to Weather Crises as a Team

Community Ellen Meyer - December 29, 2020

Looking back on 2020, Derek Grimaldi, CHA, general manager of The H Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham Hotel in Midland, Mich., repeatedly stressed the...

Andaz West Hollywood teamed up with hair experts, Barcode Barbershop, on the hotel's rooftop overlooking the Sunset Strip as part of the Hyatt Loves Local initiative.

Four Ways Hotels Are Making a Positive Impact

Community LODGING Staff - November 20, 2020

Amid these challenging times, hotel brands and properties are finding unique ways to support and give back to their communities. From thanking essential workers...

Seven Ways Hotels Are Giving Back to Their Communities Throughout the Pandemic

Community LODGING Staff - November 2, 2020

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic alters the travel landscape and impacts industry performance, many hotels are continuing to give back to their communities—from gifting...

IHG Announces Partnerships and Programs to Advance Equality

Community LODGING Staff - September 11, 2020

ATLANTA—IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) announced updates in its efforts to advance equality through partnerships and programs with the National Urban League, National Center...

Hotels Gift Vacations to Medical Responders

Community LODGING Staff - September 10, 2020

Hotels across the country have stepped up to give back to those on the frontlines throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, including gifting much-needed vacations to...