Glenn Hasek
Whitbread Launches Green Refurbishment Drive
LONDON—Whitbread PLC, the United Kingdom’s largest hotel and restaurant group, announced that as part of this year’s capital investment program it will be spending...
LED Light Bulbs Still Not There, But Getting Closer for Hotel...
NATIONAL REPORT—LEDs (light-emitting diodes) have been making their way into the lodging industry for years now—in exit signs, exterior signage, for downlighting, track lighting,...
Vero Water Rolls Out Seven-Step Water Refining System
MIAMI—Vero Water, a Miami-based pure water resource corporation owned by entrepreneur and CEO Joshua Kunis, announces the national launch of its seven-step water refining...
Green Lodging News Adds HEALTHY MINI BAR as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes HEALTHY MINI BAR as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. HEALTHY...
How to Use Public Relations to Organize Your Green Message
Your hotel will achieve its green marketing goals more easily when your team uses public relations (PR) as an organizing principle. Our company does...
Be Sure to Follow the Progress of Portland’s Oregon Sustainability Center
Anyone considering building a green hotel over the next five to 10 years should pay attention to the progress of the Oregon Sustainability Center....
Twelve MGM Resorts Earn Green Key Eco-Rating Program Ratings
LAS VEGAS—The Green Key Eco-Rating Program, the largest international program evaluating sustainable hotel operations, has awarded 12 MGM Resorts International properties a distinguished Green...
Sweet Flavor Launches Site for Biodegradable Disposable Tableware
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA.—Sweet Flavor announces the launch of its new site specializing in biodegradable disposable tableware. The company also announces a new line of...
HSMAI Adds ‘Leader in Sustainable Tourism Award’ Category to Adrian Awards
MCLEAN, VA.—The past year has presented marketing professionals within the travel and hospitality industries with an array of challenges ranging from global economic instability...
Motel 6 Becomes Nation’s First LEED Certified Economy Lodging Property
DALLAS—Motel 6’s newest property in Northlake, Texas, is the first economy hotel in the nation to attain LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)...
