Taking Steps to Help Prevent Suicides in Hotels

On July 20, 1995, comic book writer George Caragonne checked into the Marriott Marquis in New York City intent on taking his own life....

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...
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New Pyramid Global Hospitality COO Continues Focus on Big Data to Benefit Owners

Pyramid Global Hospitality Chief Operating Officer Eric Habermann retired in April following seven years with the company and a nearly 40-year career in hospitality....
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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa Launches Scholarship Program

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa, a 605-room resort, announced the launch of a scholarship program to support the continued education of its colleagues...
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Hilton Surpasses 500 Hotels in Florida

MCLEAN, Virginia, and MIAMI, Florida—Hilton announced a major milestone as the company surpassed 500 open hotels across Florida. This growth was fueled in part...
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