New Certification to Help Legitimize Healthy Travel Destinations

Health-conscious travelers now make up more than 40 percent of the U.S. travel marketplace, and that number is trending upward. Already a $439 billion...

Carbon Monoxide

Carbon monoxide—a colorless, odorless gas—is produced from the partial oxidation of carbon-containing compounds. It forms when there is not enough oxygen to produce carbon...

Actual Share

The percentage of room nights or revenue that a hotel captures from its competitive set is called the actual share. This metric is calculated...

Equal Employment Opportunity

ADA doesn’t only address accessibility in the marketplace but also in the labor market. The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 expands protections for individuals...

What Are Your True Variable Costs Per Occupied Room?

Knowing the average, actual costs incurred per occupied guestroom enables a manager to make more prudent pricing and marketing decisions and to monitor expenses....
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A Dual Target: Hotel Executives on What It Takes to Be ‘Bleisure’ Ready

The portmanteau “bleisure”—a mashup of “business” and “leisure”—denotes a phenomenon for our time, a time when technology makes it possible to work, even long-term,...
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Solid Foundation

What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? 
 I always gravitated toward taking care of people and wanted to be part of the...

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Acquires Nomadix and GlobalReach

STOCKHOLM—ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions has announced that it is acquiring Nomadix, Inc. and GlobalReach in the United States and the United Kingdom. With both...
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