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Christine Killion

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Kimpton Boston Super Bowl

Super Bowl LIII Prompts Goat-Inspired Wager Between Kimpton Hotels in Boston and Los Angeles

Joe Capalbo, area director of operations for Kimpton Hotels of New England and general manager of the Kimpton Marlowe hotel in Cambridge, is looking forward to Sunday's Super Bowl LIII between the New England...
Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District

Portland Hotel Forges Hyper-Local Partnerships That Reflect the Spirit of its Community

The revitalized industrial area that is Portland’s Pearl District has, in recent years, given rise to boutiques, art galleries, microbreweries, green spaces, and other attractions sought out by travelers visiting the Northwestern city. It’s...
Jennifer Connell

Jennifer Connell: Admiring the Art and Science of Hospitality

Throughout her childhood, Jennifer Connell traveled with her family from their home in Mississippi to big convention hotels around the country. She recalls the first time walking into the expansive atrium of the Atlanta...
Boosting occupancy in the first quarter

How To Boost Occupancy in the First Quarter

The first quarter of the year is both a critical and challenging time for hoteliers. LODGING checked in with Michael Tall, president and chief operating officer of Charlestowne Hotels, to discuss what hoteliers will face in...
Soft Brands in Hotel Industry

Six Considerations for Choosing Sustainable Hotel Towels and Linens

Hoteliers are increasingly looking to reduce the carbon footprint of their properties in many ways, from reducing energy usage to choosing sustainable suppliers. A hotel's towels and linens are often one area that is...