Marriott Reveals Breach of Starwood Guest Reservation Data
Marriott today announced that the company has taken measures to investigate and address a data security incident involving the Starwood guest reservation database. On...
Building the Largest Travel Data Co-op in the World
Earlier this year at the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson described a battle that hotels are fighting on all...
Why Direct Booking Maximizes Data, Loyalty, and Profits
As hotels struggle with rising costs, many are redoubling efforts to have customers book direct to cut out not only the fees associated with...
Capturing Real-Time Guest Feedback and Service Recovery
Most hotel managers look at post-stay reviews and survey feedback as a source of truth on how frontline teams are performing. Whether it’s positive...
Hoteliers Look to Streamline and Integrate Technologies at HITEC
With nearly 400 exhibitors at this year’s Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) in Houston, it was clear that the current hospitality technology...
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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...
15 Women Moving Up Hospitality’s Career Ladder
Over the past few years, more and more women seem to be climbing to the top ranks of the hotel industry. This isn’t a coincidence—woman...
14 Hotel Companies Among 2019 Best Employers for Diversity
Fourteen hotel companies are among this year's Best Employers for Diversity, according to Forbes magazine. The list, which recognizes organizations for their commitment to...
The Room Key: How To Handle an Angry Guest
The Room Key is LODGING's advice column for hoteliers, managers, and team members at all levels of hospitality. Experts will answer questions on everything from...
