Kate Hughes
Kate Hughes, Editor, LODGING Magazine
Inside the Newly Rebranded AHLA Foundation
In January, at the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Night of a Thousand
Stars celebration in Los Angeles, the organization announced that the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation would be rebranding as...
Embracing Change In an Unending Cycle: ALIS 2020
This year’s Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) had the highest attendance ever, with 3,000-plus attendees descending on the JW Marriott at L.A. Live in Los Angeles last month. Once ALIS 2020 was officially underway,...
Checking in With RLH Corporation’s John Russell and Harry Sladich
In November, Greg Mount resigned from his position as CEO of RLH Corporation. In December, the company named industry veteran John Russell interim CEO, noting that the Board would continue to search for a...
Six Things Hoteliers Should Know About Serving Guests With Sensory Needs
People with sensory issues—that is, people who struggle with receiving and responding to information coming from their senses, including bright lights, loud noises, and strong smells—can have a difficult time while traveling. Tanya Acosta...
Roundtable Recap: Technology Is Changing the Future of Hotel Operations
This fall, hospitality communication solution provider Beekeeper hosted high-level executives from major hospitality companies for a roundtable entitled, “Efficiency, Connectivity, and the Future of the Hotel Operations," which was attended by Tom Corcoran, CEO...