Glenn Hasek
Vantage to Pursue LEED Certification for Alabama Renovation
CLEVELAND, OHIO—The historic 1926 Federal Reserve building in Birmingham, Ala., will soon be part of Vantage Hospitality’s Lexington Collection and the only four-star hotel...
Starwood to Utilize BluePoint’s EnviroGen Energy Modules
EL DORADO HILLS, CALIF.—Chapeau Inc., d/b/a BluePoint Energy Inc., announced the signing of two discount energy purchase agreements in connection with the Sheraton Kauai...
Ecuador’s Magic Birding Circuit Draws New Visitors to Eco-Lodges
QUITO, ECUADOR—Two eco-lodges in Ecuador—San Jorge Eco-Lodges and Botanical Reserves, and San Jorge de Milpe—are taking advantage of their tropical location and robust bird...
Earth Care Introduces Natural Pet Odor Remover Products
SAN DIEGO—Earth Care Products of San Diego introduces its line of natural non-toxic odor removal products specially designed to tackle the most difficult pet...
Switzerland’s Ecole hotelière de Lausanne School Wins Ethics Prize
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND—Earlier this month, the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) won the Swiss Ethics Prize for 2006, which is organized by the Haute Ecole...
FreshStay Continues to Attract Hoteliers, Travelers Interested in Smoke-Free Accommodations
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—FreshStay, an online directory/network of hundreds of nonsmoking lodging properties, continues to attract an ever-growing base of owner/operators and loyal travelers from...
How to Safely Maintain a ‘Mold Free’ Tile and Grout Environment
NATIONAL REPORT—Over the past few years we have heard a lot about the dangers of mold and mildew and especially what has been termed...
Initial Tropical Plants Introduces Microfresh Scent System
RIVERWOODS, ILL.—Initial Tropical Plants, a leading provider of interior landscaping, design installation and maintenance services to businesses in North America, introduces Microfresh, a new...
Refinishing Saves Money, Extends Furniture Life, Reduces Waste Stream
NATIONAL REPORT—Flat screen TVs are creating quite a dilemma for the lodging industry. Most hotels today have armoires but the new TVs will not...
Why an Indoor Air Quality Assessment is Important
Nothing keeps guests coming back like a fresh, clean, healthy indoor environment. The average hotelier most likely assumes that if the temperature is not...
