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Capstone Development founder, president, and CEO Norman K. Jenkins recalls “it wasn’t unusual to be the only person of color in the room” during...
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The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Foundation on Friday announced a new mission to develop talent and leadership in sales, marketing, and...
Castell Project Launches $1 Million “Ladder Up” Capital Campaign
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Davidson Hotels & Resorts Promotes Thom Geshay To President
ATLANTA—Davidson Hotels & Resorts has promoted Thom Geshay from chief operating officer to president. Geshay continues a 30-plus-year career with the privately held management...
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Decades ago, workers who wanted to rise through the hotel ranks might attend an hotelier’s educational course or go overseas. They’d learn about skills...
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