William D. Frye
Coronavirus Basics: Important Steps That Every Hotel Must Immediately Enact
The lodging industry faces ever-increasing challenges regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19). They include an unanticipated significant drop in occupancy, massive employee layoffs, and in some...
Look Out! Helping Guests Be More Aware of Their Surroundings
Guests rarely encounter the housekeeping attendants who clean their accommodations, maintain the hotel’s public areas, and process the hotel’s laundry. The majority of this...
Daily Special: Rotational Cleaning Helps Ensure Cleanliness
Servicing guestrooms can sometimes involve more than 100 individual tasks. However, some of these tasks only need to be completed on a weekly or...
Flat or Fitted Sheets? Examining the Benefits of Both
Much like the chicken and egg debate, hoteliers have been deliberating for years about
whether to use fitted sheets over the mattress pad, or to...
Three Housekeeping Investments To Enhance Guestrooms
Hotels typically renovate their guestrooms every five to 10 years. While financial resources must be expended on tangibles like FF&E during a PIP, there...