Stories
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Cornell’s Hotel Sustainability Benchmarking Index Provides Review of Industry Efforts
More and more, efforts toward sustainability in hospitality are taking hold. Most of the big brands out there have at least pledged publicly to practice sustainability in their hotel operation and development practices. How exactly the industry is faring in…
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GM of Pierside Hotel in Santa Monica Reflects 6 Months After Opening
In reimagining what is now The Pierside Hotel in Santa Monica, Karina Sedigh said it was crucial to embrace what is a vibrant city in the Los Angeles metro area. Located feet away from the Santa Monica Pier, the name…
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Charting the Ascent of the Malibu Beach Inn
If there’s only one thing you take away about the Malibu Beach Inn after a conversation with Gregory Day, he wants it to be that every room at the luxury property faces the Pacific Ocean. Each and every one of…
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Management Mavens: Sage Hospitality Group
“When it comes to understanding and meeting owners’ expectations, it’s all about transparency and building trust.” – Daniel del Olmo Let’s face it. Anytime you ask Daniel del Olmo a question about how a hospitality management company can do its…
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Insights from BITAC Purchasing & Design East
Hospitality industry executives descended on Omni Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, Florida, this week for BITAC Purchasing & Design East. The event took place from July 9-11, attracting executive level purchasing decision-makers, specifiers and project managers from top design, architectural…
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BITAC Purchasing & Design East Panel: Women Hoteliers Help Drive Home Industry’s Diversity Efforts
According to a study conducted this year by the School of Hospitality Management at Penn State University, representation of women at the highest levels of hospitality leadership is improving but still has major inroads to make. Numerous metrics illustrate this…