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How Today’s Luxury Trends Drive Hotel Design
By Matt Turner Jul 2, 2024 Design Insights: At the Ultra Summit, Enrique Vela, principal and director of strategy of V Starr, shared...
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How To Get Hotel Perks Without Paying A Ton
Experts share their advice for getting free upgrades, extra amenities and more. By Caroline Bologna We all have that friend who...
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The Wildest Items People Have Left Behind In Hotel Rooms
Story by Caroline Bologna What do a pet lizard, a car tire and an Hermès Birkin bag have in common? Apparently, these are all items that...
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Hotel Tech-in: The sensors alerting hotel staff of cleanliness issues
Hygiene IQ’s sensor technology allows travelers to alert housekeeping staff of their needs, helping hoteliers improve the guest...
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Measuring Environmental Impact: Insights from the BITAC Sustainability Summit
At the recent BITAC Sustainability Summit, Jordan Davis, Sr. Director of Sourcing and Culinary Strategy at Davidson Hospitality Group,...
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8 Ways Hotels Can Use F&B to Boost Profits
November 11, 2024 Lavanya Rathnam When most people think of a hotel’s revenue, they focus on room rates, occupancy numbers, and maybe...
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In the aftermath of Helene, Asheville tells tourists: 'We’re open for business'
Hurricane Helene ravaged parts of the popular tourist destination during its peak season. But hospitality businesses are steadily opening...
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5 Key Trends in the Hotel Construction Industry
Last year, almost 3,000 hotel construction projects were active in the US at the beginning of the year, which represents more than a 10%...
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Hotel Development Trends 2024
Mark Younadam Seasoned Hotel Real Estate and Business Development Leader | Expert in Brand Expansion & Asset Portfolio Growth January 17,...
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Better Than Ever Renovations—Most Improved Luxury Hotels For 2024
Larry Olmsted Senior Contributor Updated Jan 8, 2024 From Hawaii to Rome, some of the world's great hotels just got even better, like...
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The wellness travel trends that will impact hotel amenities in 2024
Hotels are boosting their wellness offerings beyond the spa, revamping food and beverage, the sleep experience and even how hotels are...
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‘Healthy’ group, business travel continues to benefit hotels: report
Group and business performance saw year-over-year growth in Q2 2024, bolstered by steady events volumes that provided “stability” to...
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Interest Rate Cuts Could Unlock Hotel Dealmaking: 9 Trends to Watch
Sean O'Neill , Skift August 23rd, 2024 A cycle of interest rate cuts could start as soon as September, according to comments Friday by...
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Large Hotel Transactions Are on the Rise
Alan Woinski and Kim Woinski August 27th, 2024 The DJIA rose 10 points while Nasdaq was up 29, the S&P 500 rose 9 points and the...
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CBRE reduces 2024 RevPAR forecast, notes challenges ahead for hotels
Published Aug. 19, 2024 Jenna Walters Election-related events and international travel will buoy near-term RevPAR growth, but economic...
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How hotels can play a part in the EV revolution
Installing EV chargers not only enhances the guest experience, but it can also position a hotel as a forward-thinking, environmentally...
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How the Hospitality Industry is Meeting Travelers’ Desire for Nature
By Gavin Fraser | August 13, 2024 In a world increasingly dominated by screens and urban sprawl, there’s a profound yearning among...
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The air filter technology hotels are using to fight unwanted smells
Many hotels fight unwanted odors with fragrances, but that’s only “masking a problem,” according to Greentech Environmental’s Blake...
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Four Seasons Hotel Miami charges up offering with new EV for guests
Luxury hotel adds sustainable vehicle to its customer experience By Luke Bradley The Four Seasons Hotel Miami is partnering with Moke...
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19 Hotel Amenity Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests
October 04, 2023 By Megan Boley Guests stay at hotels for a variety of reasons. Some are business travelers looking for a place to rest...
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