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      Designing Outside the Box

      Keith Simmel, principal of the design firm Cooper Carry, understands the strong ties between architecture, landscape, urban planning, and sustainability. He talked to LODGING...
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      Meeting Expectations: Guest Experience and Lobby Design

      Lack-luster lobbies with out-of-date designs can change guests’ perceptions on an entire property. Design trends are evolving as the new decade begins, and Jessica...
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      The Gettys Group Relaunches ‘The Hotel of Tomorrow Project’ to Solve Hospitality’s COVID-19 Challenges

      CHICAGO — In response to the unique challenges facing hotels, restaurants, and travel in the era of COVID-19, The Gettys Group relaunched The Hotel...
      The lobby of The Savoy Hotel (Photo credit: Ivan Belaustegui)

      Check Out: The Savoy Hotel Lobby

      The Savoy Hotel’s recent reimagining brings a Miami-meets-Palm Beach aesthetic to the traditionally Art Deco space while staying true to the property’s roots. Originally...
      Jennifer May and Colleen Tebrake of Two Sister Bosses

      Two Sister Bosses Are Flipping the Sustainable Tourism Equation

      In recent years, luxury hoteliers have weaved more sustainability initiatives into their operations to lower their property's environmental footprint. Sisters Jennifer May and Colleen...
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      Conscientious About Cosmetics: Ensuring Bathroom Amenities Are Not Left Out of the Sustainability Program

      Nearly all guests will use hotel bathroom amenities during their stay, and the products the hotel operator procures in that area send an implicit...
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      Marriott Details Openings and Signings Across CALA Region From 2024

      Marriott International, Inc. announced a year of room signings and openings across the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region in 2024. The company had...
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      CoStar: U.S. Weekly Hotel Performance Reports Positive Comparisons

      ARLINGTON, Virginia—The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through March 1, 2025. U.S. Hotel PerformanceFebruary 23-March 1, 2025Percentage change...
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