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    How Quiet is No Longer a Luxury Reserved Just for the Elite

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect…
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    BITAC Purchasing & Design: Where Design Trends Meet High-Level Sustainability Strategy

    Savannah, Ga. — Sustainability in hotel design can be easy to promote and harder to execute. Its real impact often…
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    BITAC Purchasing & Design: Overcoming Supply Chain, Shipping and Warehousing Delays

    SAVANNAH, Ga. — Supply chain disruptions have become a lasting part of hospitality development and renovation, requiring procurement teams to…
    Data & Research

    Extended-Stay Hotel Demand Accelerates as U.S. Lodging Performance Improves

    U.S. hotels posted year-over-year gains in May, as extended-stay properties recorded particularly strong growth in demand, room revenue and occupancy.…
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    Anticipating Change in Hospitality: The Rise in Short-Term Group Sales Bookings

    Group sales booking windows are tightening nationwide, in some instances compressing to as little as 30 days, marking a significant…
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    How Quiet is No Longer a Luxury Reserved Just for the Elite
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column
    BITAC Purchasing & Design: Where Design Trends Meet High-Level Sustainability Strategy
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