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J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr. to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

BERLIN, GERMANY—J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr., chairman and CEO of Marriott International, has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 13th...

New Study: Green Building to Support Nearly 8 Million U.S. Jobs

PHOENIX—Despite a challenging economic outlook, green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy—including $396 billion in...

New Green Seal Program Aims to Validate Green Claims

WASHINGTON—Consumer product manufacturers will now be able to prove their sustainability claims to customers and stockholders with a new certification program that rewards the...

LG Electronics, Waste Management Announce Recycling Program

NEW YORK—LG Electronics USA, Inc., a leading provider of flat-panel HDTVs to the lodging industry, and the leading recycler, Waste Management, Inc., announced a...

Cornell Students Gaining Practical Experience through Harlem Project

ITHACA, N.Y.—Students in the Hospitality Industry Practicum at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration are putting their academic skills to work in the real...

Marriott Announces Aggressive Green Hotel Expansion Plans

BETHESDA, MD.—Marriott International, Inc. announced that it will expand its green hotel portfolio ten-fold over the next five years by introducing a green hotel...

Protect-A-Bed Adds New National Account Manager

CHICAGO—Protect-A-Bed, a provider of mattress and pillow protectors and AllerZip mattress and box spring encasements for the hospitality industry, has added Betsy Evenson...

Telkonet Ranked Among Fastest Growing By Business Journal

GERMANTOWN, MD.—Telkonet, Inc., a company that develops and manufactures proprietary energy management and Smart Grid networking technology, announced that it has been ranked...

Feminine Care Product Disposal Should Concern Every Hotelier, Innkeeper

NATIONAL REPORT—Efforts to green practices in the lodging industry involve many cutting-edge initiatives. But simple steps can also be effective, especially when dealing with...

AH&LA Reveals First Green Guidelines Challenge Winners

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Out of a group of more than 200 hoteliers who accepted the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) Green Guidelines Challenge, the Hilton...