AHLA Launches ‘Hospitality Is Working’ Campaign With $500,000 in Grants
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today the launch of the Hospitality is Working (HIW) campaign at the U.S. Conference of Mayors...
Three Ways Hoteliers Can Fight Child Sex Trafficking
It’s not always easy to see—and it is incredibly prevalent. Traffickers take advantage of the privacy and anonymity offered by the hotel industry to...
Marriott’s Human Trafficking Awareness Training Reaches 500,000 Employees
As of this month, Marriott International has trained 500,000 hotel workers to spot the signs of human trafficking in its hotels and how to...
Cornell University and Marriott To Launch Global Design Certificate Program
ITHACA, N.Y.—Marriott International has teamed up with Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration to launch the Marriott Global Design certificate, a custom corporate program...
Hospitality Leadership Program Gets High Grades From Grads
Peggy Berg is director of Castell Project, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the careers of women professionals in the hospitality industry....
Creating a Path Toward a Formal Education for Hotel Employees
Due to the hotel industry’s fast pace and its opportunities for rapid career advancement, many hospitality professionals find themselves without a formal education beyond...
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Five Hotel Companies Among Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
Five hotel companies made the recently released 21st annual Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, which is based on surveyed employee ratings...
What Are Your True Variable Costs Per Occupied Room?
Knowing the average, actual costs incurred per occupied guestroom enables a manager to make more prudent pricing and marketing decisions and to monitor expenses....
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...
12 Ways To Increase Hotel Security
Even when hotels have strong security policies and procedures in place, they are still vulnerable to cyber attacks, break-ins, theft, fraud, and other crimes....
