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The Gunter Hotel

The Gunter ​​Hotel Announces Launch of Chef-Curated Dog Menu at Jots

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The Gunter Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, announced the launch of a new chef-curated Dog Menu at its signature restaurant, Jots. The new offering, now available,...
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RMS Announces Integration With Salto

RMS announced a new integration with Salto to simplify and streamline access management for hospitality operators. Managing guest access has traditionally required juggling multiple systems—including those...
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fishers

Ivy Hospitality Adds SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fishers to Its Portfolio

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana—Ivy Hospitality, a full-service third-party hotel management company, announced that it has been awarded the management contract for the 130-room Springhill Suites by Marriott...
The Marc Hotel

Marcus Hotels & Resorts Announces Opening of The Marc Hotel

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin—Marcus Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of The Marc Hotel, an independent 175-room hotel in downtown Milwaukee. Centrally located in the city, The Marc...

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Room Attendant Gratuities: Challenges and a Potential Solution

In appreciation for the service provided, many hotel guests choose to leave a gratuity for their room attendants either daily or as a lump...

Seven Strategies for Driving Group Business at Lifestyle and Luxury Properties

Group business continues to be one of the most powerful drivers of success for lifestyle and luxury hotels. These properties are uniquely positioned to...

Strategic Year-End Procurement: Turning Remaining Budget into Operational Advantage 

For hospitality businesses, the end of the year can go by in a flash of holiday bookings and events. However, December is a key...

Seven Tips to Improve Emergency Response at Hotels Using Key Control

Besides clean, comfortable, and secure environments, guests assume that their hotel stays will be non-incidental. Although rare, hotels are not immune to unexpected occurrences...

Six Best Practices for Operating Historic Hotels 

Historic hotels have a unique appeal to guests that can drive strong performance in the lodging market, but maximizing the value proposition of these...
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Dog-First, Guest-Approved: Inside the Next Evolution of Pet Travel  

For many travelers, evaluating their own needs is only part of the process, both in selecting accommodations and in traveling to their destination. The...

How Curiosity Led to the C-Suite: Choice Hotels International’s Joshua Sloser on His Career...

Choice Hotels International, Inc. Chief Commercial Officer Joshua Sloser didn’t set out to be a hotel executive; he just wanted to travel. It was...

Development Focus: Hilton’s Bill Fortier Has Been a Catalyst for Franchise Growth and Ownership...

Throughout his nearly 30 years with Hilton and his previous 10 years with Marriott International, Bill Fortier has focused on hotel development, and he...