Room Attendants

Three Tips for Training New Room Attendants

Guestroom cleaning is labor intensive, repetitive, and requires careful attention to detail. Hence, it is understandable that when training new room attendants, it will...
Towels, laundry

Comparing European and American Hotel Laundry Models

When U.S. travelers stay at European hotels, they may notice a few differences: the room and bed sizes may vary from what they're typically...
Best Western Plus West Lawrence

Partnering with Local Alumni Associations is a Win-Win Proposition

When the Best Western Plus West Lawrence in Lawrence, Kan., opens its doors in October, it is not going to be hurting for business....
Rat, rodents - pest control

Five Ways to Keep Pests Out of Hotels Before They Get In

Hotels are quick to eliminate pests once they get into a property, but many fail to consider the preventive steps they can take prior...
Anthony Melchiorri

Ask Anthony: Finding Good Employees

Anthony Melchiorri, hotel fixer and host of Travel Channel’s Hotel Impossible, loves dishing out advice. From sharing best practices to tackling operational issues, he’s here...
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Knowland and Thynk Form Strategic Partnership

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland and Thynk announced a strategic partnership in which data from Thynk's hospitality CRM solution will be integrated with Knowland’s meetings and events...
Leigh Taylor

A Lifelong Love

What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? When I was young I always had travel posters on my walls instead of celebrity...
U.S. hotel performance

CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Shows Positive Yearly Comparisons

WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance decreased from the previous week but showed positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar's latest data through March 23, 2024....
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