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Tips on Tile: Design Trends and Keys to Maintenance

Perry Yancovich, director of national sales for tile manufacturer Ragno USA, provides advice on how hotels can get more out of their floor. What are some of the latest design trends for tile in the...

The New Cambria Targets Gen Y, Business Travelers

Fresh from the recent announcement of Cambria Suites’ new positioning and visual identity, Michael Murphy, SVP of upscale brands for Choice Hotels, details some of the thinking behind the move. Why did the company decided...

Hyper-Vigilance Helps to Keep Guests Safe

The autopsy photos still haunt Norm Bates, Esq. “She was stabbed 96 times,” says Bates, president of Liability Consultants Inc., in Bolton, Mass. “I’ve done hundreds of murder cases, but this was the worst...

IHG’s Kirk Kinsell On Even Hotels, Airbnb, and More

Hours before being honored by the UJA-Federation of New York’s Hospitality Division at a cocktail reception, Kirk Kinsell sat down with Lodging magazine at the InterContinental New York Times Square. Just slightly away from...

Outlook for Ultra HD TVs in the Hotel Industry

Ultra high-definition 4K TV is the fastest-growing segment of the television industry, according to Richard M. Lewis, vice president, hospitality technology and research, LG Electronics USA. With at least 3,840 pixels wide and 2,160...