Hotels Courting Gay Wedding Business
Last month, the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA),—which denied federal benefits to legally-married, same-sex couples—and declared it unconstitutional. And...
Beyond the Conference Room: Five Unique Team-Building Activities Offered at Hotels
When planning corporate gatherings, today’s companies are searching for out-of-the-box ways to engage their teams and help them develop stronger bonds, hone their skills,...
Winning More Meetings Requires Hard Data
Most hotels rely on complimentary stays, elaborate dinners, spa treatments, and cookie-cutter sales tactics to win more event business. Today, the vast extent of...
Haunted Hotels Scare Up Business
Things that go bump in the night, appear out of nowhere in 1930s-era housekeeping garb, or unexpectedly tie towels in a knot while guests...
#RCMemories Program Connects Guests to Local Experiences
The Ritz-Carlton this week launched its latest brand initiative—#RCMemories—to further draw guests into their destinations through unique programming. What started as a way for...
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14 Hotel Companies Among 2019 Best Employers for Diversity
Fourteen hotel companies are among this year's Best Employers for Diversity, according to Forbes magazine. The list, which recognizes organizations for their commitment to...
How to Spot and Get Rid of Common Household Pests in Hotels
Running a business in the hospitality industry is a tough task, and when pests are added to the equation, it can get even more...
Five Markets With the Most Hotel Construction
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics recently reported the top five markets with the largest hotel construction pipelines for the third quarter of 2018. The number...
15 Women Moving Up Hospitality’s Career Ladder
Over the past few years, more and more women seem to be climbing to the top ranks of the hotel industry. This isn’t a coincidence—woman...
