Robin McLaughlin
Robin McLaughlin is digital editor of LODGING.
Openings: Shinola Hotel in Detroit
In the heart of Detroit’s shopping district—in the old T.B. Rayl & Co. department store and a former Singer sewing-machine shop that have been combined through annexes—resides the Shinola Hotel. From two local companies,...
Uber for Hotel F&B: Live! Casino & Hotel Outside D.C. Rolls Out App-Based Drink...
Door-to-door delivery services in food, transportation, and groceries are more ubiquitous than ever before. The hospitality industry has been tapping into this trend of location- and app-based ordering across hotels, resorts, and casinos. Live! Casino &...
Check Out: Studio Allston Hotel’s Drink in the Cosmos Suite
Located on the banks of the Charles River in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Studio Allston brings a contemporary flavor to the area, combining history and community to cultivate a hotel stay unique to...
Home on the Road: In-Room Wellness On Demand
Travelers who exercise and meditate often want to do so at their leisure in the comfort of their guestrooms. In-room workouts, which can be accessed on the TV with the press of a button,...
A Hotel Room in an Airport: Sleepbox Expands To Washington, D.C.
Resting on the floor of an airport can be a difficult experience to avoid for frequent fliers. Travelers attempt to entertain themselves with reading, working, or playing games on portable devices, and are often...