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Choice Hotels President and CEO Pat Pacious

Choice Marks 80 Years With Brand Milestones and Four Refreshed Logos

Choice Hotels International this week marked its 80th anniversary by bringing together more than 5,000 hotel owners, general managers, and hotel staff for the company's 65th annual convention in Las Vegas. Through year’s theme,...
Beers with the GM

Hotel GM Offers a Beer To Build Bonds With Guests

What’s the best way for a guest to get to know a new city? Online reviews by locals and visitors may offer some clues into favorite restaurants and attractions, or guests may ask at...
An aerial view of Basin Harbor (Photo credit: Gideon Dariyal Heller)

Stewards of the Land: Five Generations of Hosts Uphold Basin Harbor’s History

Pennie and Bob Beach had unique childhoods growing up on their family’s lodging property at the end of the road on Lake Champlain in Vermont. Summers meant finding a new set of friends each...
Tikchik Narrows Lodge

Beyond the Conference Room: Five Unique Team-Building Activities Offered at Hotels

When planning corporate gatherings, today’s companies are searching for out-of-the-box ways to engage their teams and help them develop stronger bonds, hone their skills, and kickstart curiosity and innovation. Hotels have responded to this...
walkie talkie - legacy communication systems

Making the Switch from Legacy Systems: Five Questions To Ask

More than three in four Americans own smartphones today, according to Pew Research Center—up from just 35 percent in 2011. In less than a decade, technology has overhauled how we communicate and share information....