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Robin McLaughlin

Robin McLaughlin
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Robin McLaughlin is digital editor of LODGING.
Housekeeping

When Guests Forgo Housekeeping, These Hotels Donate To St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Staffing shortages—especially in housekeeping—are an industry-wide issue. In 2017, Joe Viglietta, COO of Vista Host Hotel Development & Management, wanted to create a housekeeping...
Travel

Deloitte Releases Its 2019 U.S. Travel and Hospitality Outlook

It’s been a decade since the post-Recession boom of hospitality and travel first began. In this short amount of time, the industry has reached...
The Hoxton Portland

Inside The Hoxton’s Second U.S. Location in Portland

London-based brand The Hoxton is bringing its European open-house style to the United States, opening four properties in key American markets. The second of...
Las Vegas

Hilton Signs Virgin Hotel Las Vegas To Curio Collection

Hilton announced today that its Curio Collection is coming to Las Vegas in 2020 in collaboration with JC Hospitality LLC and Virgin Hotels. Currently...
Hospitality Certifications

Certifications Further Develop Hospitality Talent

Acquiring talent is a constant concern for the hotel industry. A portfolio, resume, and reference list don’t necessarily guarantee that a potential employee is legitimate...