Megan Sullivan
Eric Danziger Sees Busy Times Ahead for Hampshire
When Eric Danziger, former president and CEO of Wyndham Hotel Group, hit his millionth frequent flyer mile, he had an epiphany. Spending 200 days a year traversing the globe had taken its toll on...
Avoid Being a Target of Room Block Poachers, Pirates
Room block poaching refers to businesses that actively seek to recruit or divert event attendees away from official room blocks and into other hotel bookings. “This is pervasive,” says Mike Dominguez, senior vice president...
Diamond Horseshoe Club at the Paramount
After real estate mogul Aby Rosen bought the Paramount Hotel in New York City’s Theater District for $275 million in 2011, the hotel underwent a $40 million renovation. The overhaul brought the legendary Billy...
NYLO CEO Focused on Choosing the Right Projects
When Michael Mueller left Starwood Hotels & Resorts to found Dallas-based NYLO Hotels in 2004, the boutique segment was in its early stages of expansion. Mueller was in charge of global development, acquisition, and...
Lodging Green + Sustainability Conference Recap
Successful green programs are business-case driven and gain employee buy-in and engagement at every level, according to sustainability leaders at the second Lodging Green + Sustainability Conference, held last week at the LEED Gold-certified...