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How Tourism May Be Affected by the Travel Ban, Extreme Vetting, and Stronger Dollar

A confluence of events could have a real impact on tourism and the hospitality industry…

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Fido Plus Your Hotel’s Pillows Equals….

We’re not sure how you feel about dogs in hotels, but what do you think…

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Givers Gonna Give, Takers Gonna Take

Are you a giver or a taker? Finding the balance between giving and taking is…

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Addressing D&O Exposures of Nonprofit Board Members

D&O exposures of nonprofit board members include but are not limited to harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination, inefficient…

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Composting 101 for Hotels

Wait, wait, don’t throw out those coffee grounds! Welcome to hotel composting 101: where your…

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We’ve Secured an International Stevie Award for Customer Service!

And the award goes to . . . (please note there will be no Oscar-type…

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Thinking Out of the Box: Our Top 10 Picks for Funkiest Hotel Amenities

When’s the last time you got excited about a 4oz bottle of shampoo? We thought…

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Robot-Hotels in Your Future?

Could robot hotels be in our future? In Nagasaki, Japan, the future arrived last year…

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Human Trafficking on the Rise—How Hotels Can Help

How can 1.6 million photos of empty hotel rooms help curb human trafficking? Hotel pics…

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Creating a Work-Life Balance That Works

Work-life balance doesn’t have to be an oxymoron. Long hours, fixed schedules, different demands from guests,…

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