Ellen Meyer
A Tent Above: The Appeal of Glamping for Both Guests and Owners
Glampique-Boutique Glamping Founder David Levine did a lot of traveling during his years as a working musician. “I was a saxophonist for 15 years in New York and also played cruise ships. I’ve been...
Diversity & Inclusion Award Recipient Norman Jenkins Reflects on His Career
Capstone Development founder, president, and CEO Norman K. Jenkins recalls “it wasn’t unusual to be the only person of color in the room” during countless meetings while ascending through the management ranks of his...
Skylar Skikos on Palisades Hospitality Group’s New Real Estate Arm: Local Framework
Skylar Skikos is co-founder and president of Local Framework, the newly introduced real estate development and acquisition arm of Palisades Hospitality Group (PHG), the operation and management company behind the Mosaic Hotel brand. Skikos...
Hilton’s Clean the World Challenge Raises the Bar on Sustainability
According to Bill Duncan, Hilton’s global head, All Suites and Focused Services category, the global hospitality company’s decision to participate in the Clean the World Challenge to collect guests’ discarded soap and recycle it...
Building In Wellness Without Making Capital Improvements
Jennifer Hawkins—CEO of Hawkins International Public Relations, which serves mainly high-end lifestyle and travel clients, luxury hotels with spas, and international hospitality companies—says properties don’t necessarily have to make capital improvements or—heaven forbid—start from...
