White Family Foundation Commits $50 Million to Purdue University’s New School of Business

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana—The Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation has committed $50 million to Purdue University to name the undergraduate institute in the Mitchell...
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Remington Goes ‘Green,’ Elevating Former Chesapeake Chieftain to President

When Remington Hotels acquired Chesapeake Hospitality in April, the company gained more than a portfolio of premium branded properties, many of which were in...
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This Week’s Comings & Goings

My Place Hotels of America has added Jeff Thomas as vice president of marketing and Bruce Sneller as vice president of leadership development to...

Hilton Names Katherine Lugar Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs

MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton has named Katherine Lugar as executive vice president of corporate affairs, effective April 2023. She most recently served as CEO of the...
Davidson CEO Thom Geshay

The Accidental Hotelier: Davidson CEO Thom Geshay on Lessons Learned During His Unlikely Path...

Thom Geshay, chief executive officer and president of Davidson Hospitality Group, took a job as a bellman at a Holiday Inn in Asheville, North...
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A Dual Target: Hotel Executives on What It Takes to Be ‘Bleisure’ Ready

The portmanteau “bleisure”—a mashup of “business” and “leisure”—denotes a phenomenon for our time, a time when technology makes it possible to work, even long-term,...
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What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? 
 I always gravitated toward taking care of people and wanted to be part of the...

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Acquires Nomadix and GlobalReach

STOCKHOLM—ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions has announced that it is acquiring Nomadix, Inc. and GlobalReach in the United States and the United Kingdom. With both...
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