Christine Killion
Marriott and Alibaba Partner to Reach Millions of Chinese Travelers
Outbound travel in China is booming. This year, Chinese consumers will take 150 million trips—15 million more than last year—and that number is expected to jump to 700 million trips over the next five...
Hotel Food Trucks: The Benefits of Taking F&B Mobile
The experiential dining race is on, and hotels are adding new twists to their dishes, drinks, and the ways in which guests enjoy their meals. One trend in particular—the food truck craze of the...
Hotels ‘Cook Your Catch’ for a Memorable Dining Experience
Guests staying at hotels near popular fishing destinations often face a similar challenge—after a long day out on the water, the weary fishers come back triumphant with their fresh catches, but face limited space...
Getting the Most Out of Online Survey Results
Surveys are useful tools for gauging what guests are feeling. The results can notify hoteliers of new problems as they arise and highlight areas that could use improvements. However, in the age of instant...
Interstate’s Don Li Talks Asian Investment in U.S. Hotels
In June, hotel management company Interstate Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of its Asia Investment Group. Conceived to aid Asian owners seeking to invest in U.S. and European hotels, the division’s portfolio has...