Casey Gale
When Will Cuba Open for Business?
Following President Obama’s December announcement that the United States would reopen long-severed diplomatic relations with Cuba, the hospitality industry is abuzz over the tourism possibilities the island offers. Having been an off-limits destination for...
Travel Jobs Increase as Labor Market Gains Momentum
It was a strong month for employment in the travel and hospitality industries, which both experienced gains in February in an overall growing job market.
U.S. employers added 295,000 jobs in February, according to...
Hotels with EV Charging Stations Entice New Set of Customers
Gas may be cheap, but electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly popular with environmentally focused car consumers.
According to the Electric Drive Transportation Association, more than 100,000 electric plug-in vehicles were sold in 2014, a...
Travel Industry Jobs Grow by 13,500 in January
The year started off strong for the job market, with employment rising by 257,000 in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor. Of the new job additions, the travel industry expanded by 13,500....
Embassy Row GM Steers Overhaul with Military Precision
“Can you hear me? There’s jackhammering over my office.” It is hardly your typical work environment, but Shawn Jervis, general manager of the Embassy Row Hotel, sounds cool and collected in the face of...