Distinguished Blog

Market insights and industry news.

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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Dog Related Injuries and Homeowner Insurance Claims

Ouch! More than four million people per year are treated for dog related injuries. Claims…

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Tour of Our Enhance Brownstone Insurance Program

Last month we announced our partnership with Zurich Insurance as the new underwriter for Distinguished’s…

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Now Accepting Restaurant Sales Growth: Will the Industry Rise?

Party of five, your table is ready! Now we’re talking: After nearly a year of…

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How Hotels Are Handling the Ban-the-Box Movement in Background Checks

More than 150 cities and counties in 25 states across the country have adopted what…

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