How Gamification Can Help Hoteliers Keep Employees Engaged and Improve Their Business

The key to developing a more engaged and skilled staff may be a little fun and games. Instead of simply teaching housekeeping staff what...
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Four Guidelines for Managing a Successful Hotel Renovation While Keeping Doors Open

The reasons for renovating a hotel can vary—repositioning the brand, adding capabilities that make the property more competitive, conducting post-disaster repairs, or simply adhering...
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Creating Strategic HR Operations After a Merger or Acquisition

As anyone with experience in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity knows, when it comes to hotel M&As, not every opportunity earns five stars. When...
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The Benefits and Challenges of Hotel Employees Using Personal Devices on the Job

Gone are the days of employees switching on mammoth desktop computers at 9 a.m. and off at 5 p.m. Today’s workforce is increasingly composed...
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STR Strategy Officer Elizabeth Randall-Winkle Talks Slowdown Strategies

As chief strategy officer at STR, Elizabeth Randall-Winkle is responsible for the development and execution of the organization’s strategic initiatives. Randall-Winkle reviewed for LODGING...
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Hospitality America Appoints Ben Campbell as President and CEO

GREENVILLE, South Carolina—Ben Campbell has transitioned from chief operating officer to president and CEO. Hospitality America Founder and CEO Chris Cargen has retired and...

Apple Hospitality REIT Acquires AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

RICHMOND, Virginia—Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. announced the acquisition of the 234-room AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center for approximately $116.8 million, or...
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IHG Releases New Prototype Options for Its Three Suites Brands

ATLANTA—IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the availability of new prototype options for its three suites brands—Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites, and Atwell Suites. By expanding...
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