Glenn Hasek
Understanding AI & Its Water Consumption
VISTA, CALIF.—AI data center water consumption is creating an unprecedented crisis in the United States. Data centers powering artificial intelligence systems consumed approximately 17...
Fodor’s Proclaims Banyan Tree Krabi the Finest Hotel in Thailand
KRABI, THAILAND—The much-anticipated “Fodor’s Finest Hotels 2026” was announced, featuring the 100 “most incredible” hotels and resorts in the world, a prized list that...
1 Hotels Unveils Mission Membership: More Than a Loyalty Program
MIAMI—1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is unveiling Mission Membership, a purpose-driven concept designed to reward...
Metro Laundry Service Exceeds Hotel Brand Expectations with LAVATEC Equipment
BEACON FALLS, CONN.—The nation’s capital in Washington D.C. is more than just the federal home of government in the United States. It is also...
ADA Cosmetics Releases Sustainability Report
KEHL, GERMANY—Sustainability is not a trend—it is a responsibility, and a business imperative. With the publication of its third voluntary annual sustainability report, ADA...
If Every Sector Went Net-Zero, Construction Alone Would Still Break the...
INTERNATIONAL REPORT—A new Nature Communications study indicates even if all other sectors went net-zero today, emissions from construction alone would still push the world beyond the...
Portola Hotel & Spa Named First Surfrider Ocean Friendly Hotel in...
MONTEREY, CALIF.—Portola Hotel & Spa says it’s the first hotel in Monterey County to be recognized as a Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Hotel, reinforcing its...
Frontline International Introduces FOG Machine
CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH—Getting lost in the FOG? When your foodservice operation generates all of the “Big 3”—fats, oils, and grease—a one-size-fits-all collection solution can...
Interface Ranked Among Top Global Sustainability Leaders in 2025 Survey
ATLANTA—Interface, Inc., the global flooring solutions company, has been named a global sustainability leader in the Sustainability Leaders 2025 Survey by GlobeScan and the...
SCP Hotels’ Epic Holiday Experiences—a Reflection of the Company’s Vision
In last week’s column, I featured some examples of charitable efforts in our industry around the holiday season. This week I highlight the efforts...
