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AHLA Issues Statement on Government Funding Agreement
WASHINGTON—President and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Chip Rogers issued the following statement in response to President Trump signing a...
JW Marriott San Antonio Undergoes a Room Refresh Inspired by Texas Hill Country
SAN ANTONIO—The JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa has announced a complete refresh throughout all 1,002 guest resort suites, scheduled to...
Bugs Are Becoming a Hot Menu Item
Adventurous eaters are embracing something called entomophagy, or, in layman’s terms, eating bugs. While this practice is unusual for most Americans, consuming insects is...
Continuing Progress on Weighty Hospitality Issues
While chilly temperatures and snowy forecasts may not be leaving anytime soon, planning for the busy spring travel season is well underway. With more...
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Five Hotel Companies Among Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
Five hotel companies made the recently released 21st annual Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, which is based on surveyed employee ratings...
What Are Your True Variable Costs Per Occupied Room?
Knowing the average, actual costs incurred per occupied guestroom enables a manager to make more prudent pricing and marketing decisions and to monitor expenses....
Five Markets With the Most Hotel Construction
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics recently reported the top five markets with the largest hotel construction pipelines for the third quarter of 2018. The number...
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When Guests Forgo Housekeeping, These Hotels Donate To St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Staffing shortages—especially in housekeeping—are an industry-wide issue. In 2017, Joe Viglietta, COO of Vista Host Hotel Development & Management, wanted to create a housekeeping...
The Room Key: Raising a Hotel’s Status
The Room Key is LODGING's advice column for hoteliers, managers, and team members at all levels of hospitality. Have a question for our experts? Submit it...
Offering Hotel Employees More Than the Standard Benefits Package
Employers are beginning to see different generations, from Generation Z to Baby Boomers, across their workforce. They are all unique individuals with different troubles...
Social Media Influencers Aren’t Just for Luxury Brands
Luxury hotels have been tapping into social media influencers since they emerged. Private islands, five-star stays, exorbitant room service, private butlers, and Instagram-worthy photo...
Positioning Themed Suites as Lucrative Assets
When done right, themed hotel rooms that cater to niche interests can be a major draw for guests who share those passions. These offerings...
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