Candlewood Unveils New Look
The first of Candlewood Suites' new generation of properties opened early last month in Sheridan, WY. The new look is the first for the mid-scale extended-stay...
Back to School
I hadn't felt as overmatched since art class in third grade when I was the only one using safety scissors. My first assignment at InterContinental Hotels...
Sense of Place
A strong sense of place has never been a hallmark of the Ritz-Carlton chain. The perception was that the Ritz in Marina del Rey, CA had the same look...
Furnishing The Job In Atlanta
The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead and design firm BBG-BBGM put American of Martinsville's new tagline We're there....
What Makes Kimpton Cool
Experienced travelers know when a hotel feels right. They also know when the hotel is unusual, even special. ...
Vendor News
IT expert David Sjolander, a fixture at Carlson Hospitality for 15 years, has left for TravelCLICK, where he will lead strategy and business development....
Managing Your Desires
Of course the three guys at the top will tell you the reason for their success is the company's values and their employees' belief in them. ...
Product Showcase
Internet Cable Management Solutions The Brandstand Cable Holder provides hotels with a unique and effective guestroom Internet cable management solution....
Anderson Takes Reins At Kohler
Business is good at Destination Kohler in the village of Kohler, WI, says Kohler Co. Hospitality & Real Estate Group President Scott Anderson. It's also...
The Most Important Meal of the Day
A letter I recently received from a thoughtful and passionate, but ultimately misguided reader urged me to advocate that limited-service hotel chains...
Refreshing Campaigns
Holiday Inn and Courtyard by Marriott have both defined a class of hotels. Holiday Inn was the original interstate hotel and Courtyard followed three...
Give Kids The World Partners With Lodging Technology
Give Kids The World Village is a 70-acre, non-profit resort in Central Florida that provides accommodations at its whimsical Village, donated attractions...
Telephones in Living Colour
With all the negative talk about the economy, travel may well be headed for a cooling period. ...
Worldwide Solutions From Amerisafe Industries
Founded in 1992, but not brought to its pinnacle until Vice President Ignacio Edenburg took over the company in 2000, Amerisafe Industries provides one-stop...
Done Deals
A lot of vendor-hotel alliances are struck or announced each year at HITEC....
Brokers Celebrate 50 Years
Hotel Brokers International, the international network of brokerage firms serving the lodging industry, celebrates its 50th year in 2009. To mark the...
Branding Briefs
Accor A Motel 6 opened in Goodland, KS after a conversion from an Economy 9. Lloyd A. Thola owns and operates the property. Best Western Properties joining...
Midscale Without F&B Tops Pipeline
According to the Lodging Econometrics, 37 percent of hotel projects (2,145 properties) in the U.S. construction pipeline are in the midscale without food...
At-Home Agents Aid Hilton
Hilton Hotels thinks it has found at least a partial solution to staffing problems at its reservations centers. The company's new Hilton@Home program...
Marriott Expands in Orlando
Marriott Vacation Club International's newest property is a first. Construction started last month on Marriott's Lakeshore Reserve at Grande Lakes in...
French Connection Creates New Breakfast
Le Mridien is making breakfast a meal you won't want to skip. Starwood's global luxury brand looks to differentiate itself with its haute cuisine, beginning...
Acting the Part in Customer Service
Two words that can strike fear in the hearts of the most seasoned actor or actress are off book. The script has ceased to be a security blanket; the actor...
Transactions
Amara Resort & Spa Aries Capital arranged a $1.75-million loan for the Amara Resort & Spa in Sedona, AZ. The 18-month, interest-only loan is the eighth...
Convergence, Refinement Are the Buzz
If you attended this year's Hospitality International Technology Exposition and Conference in search of trends, you came to the right place. ...
Lodging Executive Sentiment Droops
The current Lodging Executives Sentiment Index reads 44.0, down from 45.8 last period and 73.8 during the same period last year. The drop indicates continuing...
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