How to Avoid Pests in Every Hotel Space

New featured amenities and extra offerings are becoming more of the standard for hospitality venues and hotels. Unfortunately, the “extras” can also mean more...
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Arming Housekeeping Staff To Perform Bed Bug Inspections

Summer has arrived, ushering in the season of booming bookings and occupancy rates. It can also bring unwanted guests: bed bugs. According to the...
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Protecting Hotels During Termite Swarming Season

Termite infestations may not be a top-of-mind issue for many lodging professionals, but that can change quickly when swarming season begins in late spring...
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Five Proactive Measures To Prevent Bed Bugs

Bed bugs remain an expensive problem for America’s hospitality industry. A University of Kentucky study found that just one negative report of bed bugs...
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Bigger Problems: Dealing With Pesky Wildlife on Hotel Properties

When hoteliers talk about pest infestations, they’re usually referring to the usual suspects: bed bugs, cockroaches, and mice. Identifying and exterminating those pests are...
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Sandpiper Hospitality Opens Two Extended-Stay Properties

RICHMOND, Virginia—Sandpiper Hospitality expanded its reach with the opening of two new hotels: an ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham in Richmond, Virginia, and...
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Hilton Donates 20,000 Hotel Room Nights to Support People Impacted by Wildfires

With its ties to the Los Angeles community—encompassing 70 years of history, including 40 years as the company’s headquarters—Hilton partnered with American Express to...

IHG Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2024 Results

InterContinental Hotels Group, PLC reported Q4 and full-year 2024 results. Highlights include: Trading and revenue Global RevPAR up 3 percent (Q4 up 4.6 percent), Americas up...
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