Glenn Hasek
Steril-Aire Unveils Room Air Purifier That Includes UVC Emitter
BURBANK, CALIF.—A new Steril-Zone room air purifier that uses a three-stage process to clean the air in rooms up to 1,000 square feet is...
VingCard Now Offering Eco-friendly Keycards as Card Alternative
DALLAS—In the current North American hospitality market, an estimated 18 million traditional plastic keycards are discarded by hotels and their guests every week, ultimately...
Starwood Vacation Ownership’s New Hawaii Property to Pursue LEED
MAUI, HAWAII—Starwood Vacation Ownership (SVO), a division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, announced plans to expand its portfolio of resorts in Hawaii with...
Carlson Leaders Support Global Climate Change Recommendations
MINNETONKA, MINN.—Marilyn Carlson Nelson and Hubert Joly of Carlson, a global hotel, marketing, restaurant and travel company, are among 100 influential, top executives who...
Restaurateurs Latch Onto Michael Oshman’s Green Message
Name: Michael Oshman
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Green Restaurant Assn.
Year Founded: 1990
My primary responsibilities: “I supervise most of the employees here and make sure that everything...
Harrah’s to Offer Guests Carbon Offsets Through NativeEnergy
LAS VEGAS—Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., and NativeEnergy, an international marketer of high quality carbon offsets and renewable energy...
Green Hotels is One Focus Area of New Atlantis Hospitality Group
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—Three hospitality industry veterans have come together to form Atlantis Hospitality Group, giving hotel investment groups and developers a full-service consulting resource...
Industry Leaders Gathered in D.C. to Discuss Sustainable Business Practices
WASHINGTON, D.C.—More than 150 hospitality leaders from industry, academia and the trade media gathered last month to hear a panel of experts address the...
PKF Gauges Industry Vulnerability to Sharp Airline Capacity Decline
ATLANTA—According to the latest analytical data from PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR), U.S. hotels could face a decline in lodging demand greater than that experienced...
Maria Yee Celebrates First Shipment of FSC-Certified Products
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF.—Environmentally-conscious furniture design company Maria Yee, Inc. marked its first shipment of select products made with 100 percent Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)...
