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January 5, 2022Supplying Solutions
If you talk to any lodging executive about the challenges the industry faces today supply chain issues will likely be…
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December 30, 2021In With The New For ‘22
As we get ready to ring in 2022, it’s a good time to look back and reflect on the past…
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December 15, 2021Lifestyle Lessons
A macro-trend to note for the decade ahead in hospitality is the shift towards experiential hotels. But what does that…
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December 8, 2021Chain Reaction
If you talk to any hotel executive about the challenges the industry faces today supply chain issues will likely be…
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December 1, 2021The Power Of Pent-Up Demand
Acknowledging a sizable shift in consumer attitudes and behaviors—impacted in large part by the Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent travel shut…
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November 24, 2021Surveying The Situation
As we get ready to head into the holiday season, there are a number of challenges facing the lodging industry…
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November 3, 2021Automation Tech Needed Now
In the face of the Delta Variant and so much prolonged uncertainty over the future of global travel recovery, hotels…
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October 21, 2021Trending Up
While a full recovery for hospitality is going to be a multi-year effort, according to hotel experts, there are signs…
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September 1, 2021Help For Hurricane Ida Victims
As Hurricane Ida makes its way north as a tropical storm, the focus begins to shift in hard-hit cities like…
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August 25, 2021Ingredients For Success
Hotel food & beverage outlets continue to adapt to the post-pandemic ‘new normal’ in a variety of ways designed to…
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August 18, 2021The Future Of F&B
Condensed menus, unique outdoor spaces, and an emphasis on food safety were all identified as key food & beverage trends…
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July 28, 2021Prevention Plans
The lockdowns and shutdown of global travel was a ‘black swan,’ and even as we embark on a steadfast recovery…
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July 15, 2021Propping Up Their Portfolios
Acquisition activity has gained momentum in recent weeks as many owners and operators look to try and expand their portfolios…
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July 7, 2021The Right Time To Renovate
As hotel demand came to a screeching halt last spring with the onset of the pandemic, a handful of hotel…
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June 30, 2021A Fresh Start For Franchise Model?
The relationship between hotel franchisors and franchisees has long been considered somewhat contentious. This is not true across the board,…
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June 23, 2021Picking Up The Pace
A lot of industry metrics were down substantially in 2020 and transactions was among them as few properties changed hands…
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June 16, 2021An Improving Outlook
Hotel performance has picked up considerably following the Memorial Day weekend, which bodes well for the lodging industry, but there…
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June 9, 2021The Power Of Pent-Up Demand
Pent-up demand and a loosening of COVID restrictions could be creating the perfect storm for travel to return in a…
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June 2, 2021Post-Pandemic Purchasing
From new safety product like plexiglass to more stringent cleaning protocols, the impact of COVID on purchasing has been profound,…
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May 19, 2021Heating Up
Just as Florida was one of the hot spots—or at least perceived to be one of the problem areas—of the…
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May 12, 2021Looking For Labor
By Steve Pike Thirteen months ago, the hospitality industry—from luxury resorts to mom-and-pop restaurants—was letting go of employees as a…
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May 5, 2021Survey Says…
There are a number of signs of optimism for a lodging industry rebound sooner than later, according to a recent…
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April 28, 2021How An Integrated PMS Helps Grow TRevPAR
In case you need a refresher on your acronyms, TRevPAR stands for total revenue per available room. The key difference…
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April 21, 2021All Part Of The Plan
NEWTON, MA–Describing domestic franchising as a “when, not if” proposition all along, Sonesta International Hotels Corp. President and CEO Carlos…
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April 14, 2021The Power Of Pent-Up Demand
Citing pent-up demand for travel and increased future bookings, as well as a recent uptick in performance, a trio of…