Glenn Hasek
Humanscale Releases 2025 CSR Report
NEW YORK—Humanscale, a leader in human-centered design and manufacturer of ergonomic workplace products, announces the release of its 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, offering...
Chicago Faucets Joins BACnet International
DES PLAINES, ILL.—Chicago Faucets has joined BACnet International as part of its ongoing investment in connected plumbing and water management technologies. The announcement coincides with...
Dolly Parton: An Entertainer, Entrepreneur, Hotelier & Philanthropist Worth Emulating
I cannot remember the exact year, but it was in the 1990s when I had the honor of seeing Dolly Parton perform at a...
DIGITAL TIPPING
TIPMO
Digital Tipping Built for Hospitality
TIPMO is a secure, NFC-powered digital tipping platform built specifically for hospitality. One simple tap gives guests an effortless way...
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa & Manta Pacific Research Foundation to...
KONA, HAWAII – OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa, in partnership with the Manta Pacific Research Foundation, will present the 5th annual World Manta Day Celebration on Saturday,...
My Place Hotels Guests Can Now Donate Loyalty Points to Support...
ABERDEEN, S.D.—My Place Hotels of America, an upper-midscale extended-stay hotel brand and the largest affiliated company of The Rivett Organization, has rolled out a...
What 130 Million Monthly Scans Prove That Most ESG Slide Decks...
MIAMI—On August 5, 2026, SMARTLINEN launched Ask Debbie, described as hospitality’s first AI assistant built specifically for housekeeping and laundry teams. Staff can ask,...
3form Unveils Pearlescent, a Luminous New Varia Interlayer
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—3form, a design-driven materials solutions company known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship, announces the introduction of Pearlescent, a new...
Flooring Maker Roppe Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report
FOSTORIA, OHIO—Roppe Corporation, a leading manufacturer of commercial resilient rubber and vinyl flooring and part of Roppe Holding Company (RHC), announced the release of...
The Drought in the Southwest: The Worst in 1,200 Years
Eighteen years ago, I wrote about the dropping water levels of Lake Mead and Lake Powell. Both lakes are fed and connected by the...
Sustainability as a Brand Differentiator at the Conrad New York Downtown
NEW YORK—Sustainability in hospitality has evolved from a compliance-driven initiative into a defining factor in how brands compete. What was once a back-of-house concern...
RIU Hotels Increased Its Social Investment by 62 Percent in 2025
PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN—RIU Hotels & Resorts concluded the 2025 financial year by allocating a record figure of 5.13 million euros to social investment,...
The Neuroscience of Natural Materials: Why Wood, Stone & Patina Outperform...
NATIONAL REPORT—Walk into a hotel with warm wood floors, natural stone walls and aged brass details, and you may immediately find the space more...
Verdafero Joins Green Key Global Vendor Program
SAN JOSE, CALIF.—Verdafero, a leading provider of cloud-based utility analytics solutions, sustainability reporting, and professional consulting services, announce its approval as a Preferred Vendor...
Interface Earns Great Place To Work Certification in Every Eligible Country
ATLANTA—Interface, Inc., the global flooring and sustainability leader, has earned Great Place To Work Certification in every eligible country where it operates. This represents approximately...
Greg Takehara Concludes Tenure as Tourism Cares CEO
CANTON, MASS.—Tourism Cares announced that Greg Takehara has stepped down from his role as CEO, concluding a tenure dedicated to strengthening industry partnerships and...
Solar Lighting for Hotels: Parking Lots, Pathways, Outdoor Safety, & Lower...
For hotels and lodging properties, outdoor lighting is more than a visual detail. It influences how guests arrive, move through the property, and perceive...
ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Conference Delivers Practical Solutions for Retrofitting Existing Buildings
ATLANTA—ASHRAE announced the technical program for the 2026 ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Conference, taking place September 23 to 25, 2026, in Seattle. Bringing together engineers, architects,...
The Vessyl Opens in Costa Rica as World’s First 4D Sound...
COSTA RICA—As burnout, digital overload and constant distraction become defining challenges of modern life, a new kind of wellness destination has opened in Costa...
Three Radisson Blu Hotels in Norway Achieve Verified Net Zero Status
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM—As part of its journey towards achieving its goal of 100 verified net zero hotels by 2030, Radisson Hotel Group announces that its...
