Glenn Hasek
Your Competitive Edge: Valet-Managed EV Charging
NATIONAL REPORT—EV charging started as a parking amenity. Today, it is becoming part of the guest experience itself.
EV adoption continues to accelerate and represented...
The Garden Hotel & Resort Uses CLEAR INC Water Ecosystem Resort-wide
FORT LAUDERDALE—The Garden Hotel & Resort continues to redefine wellness-forward hospitality in South Florida with the resort-wide implementation of the acclaimed CLEAR bathroom water...
HBF Textiles Unveils Paint by Numbers Collection
HICKORY, N.C.—HBF Textiles, in collaboration with Liam Lee, unveils Paint By Numbers, Lee’s debut textile collection comprising four unexpected and vibrant patterns that demonstrate Lee’s...
Soundproofing Existing Hotel Windows Can Reduce Exterior Noise Up to 95...
NATIONAL REPORT—Hotels are placing more emphasis on sleep quality as part of the guest experience. Many properties now promote upgraded bedding, pillow options, blackout...
How Invisible Systems Are Defining the New Luxury Hotel Experience
In the last seven years, luxury hospitality has shifted dramatically. It’s the fastest-growing sector of the industry, with ultra-luxury hotels reaching 148 percent of...
Shamoyel Ozair Named Associate Director of Rooms & Sustainability at Fairmont...
MUMBAI, INDIA—Fairmont Mumbai has announced the elevation of Shamoyel Ozair to Associate Director of Rooms & Sustainability for Fairmont Mumbai and Roswyn, A Morgans...
Winnow Appoints Two Hospitality Industry Veterans to Advisory Board
CHICAGO—Winnow, the AI food waste technology company trusted by leading hospitality brands including Hilton, Marriott, and Accor, announced the formation of a new Advisory...
Acclaim Lighting Unveils Aria X2 Wireless Control System
LOS ANGELES—Acclaim Lighting, a leader in innovative architectural lighting solutions, announces the release of Aria X2, the next evolution of its wireless DMX control...
Six Senses Kanuhura Welcomes Global COASTS Project to Advance Seagrass Research...
MALDIVES—Six Senses Kanuhura is participating in the COASTS Project, a global research initiative dedicated to understanding and strengthening coastal resilience through the study of blue...
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION
The Beacon of the Freed
The Glow Program
The Beacon of the Freed is a Laurentian charity that works against human trafficking in all its forms...
Not Quite a Century Yet; Celebrating Our 20th Anniversary
Birthdays are amazing things. Mel Brooks turned 100 on June 28. On December 13, Dick Van Dyke did the same. George Burns, who made...
From Truck Trash to Treasure: The Uniqueness of Stephen Pikus Design’s...
I have reported on quite a few “Trash to Treasure” stories over the years—the most recent being Poly-Wood, LLC because of its use of...
Top Six Travel Trends; the Fastest-Growing Traveler Segments
NATIONAL REPORT—Travel in 2026 looks different from even a few years ago. Guests are making more deliberate choices about where they go, who they...
Florida Hospitality Industry Urges Federal Action to Support Employers Following TPS...
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.—The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association joined the National Restaurant Association and 11 other state hospitality associations to share impacts related to terminating...
Groupe GM Introduces Floral Street’s First-Ever Exclusive Hotel Line
MIAMI—Groupe GM, the global leader in premium guest amenities, announces the first-ever exclusive hotel line in partnership with the independent British fragrance brand Floral...
Ultrafabrics Introduces Summit Indoor/Outdoor Upholstery Collection
NEW YORK—Ultrafabrics, a global leader in high-performance coated fabrics and leather alternatives, is pleased to introduce Summit, a new upholstery collection designed to bring...
WITT Expands Across Asia as Wellness Tourism Momentum Accelerates
TAMPA, FLA.—WITT (Wellness in Travel & Tourism), the leading global certification organization setting standards for wellness hotels and resorts worldwide, announced continued expansion across...
WTTC Elevates Hotel Sustainability Basics to Independent Global Certification Scheme
MADRID, SPAIN—The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that its Hotel Sustainability Basics program will transition to an independent third-party certification scheme, aligned...
Invi Air Introduces Slot Tile Round Diffuser for Integrated Ceiling Design
BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Invi Air, a leading manufacturer of HVAC diffusers and frameless vent covers, introduces the Slot Tile Round Diffuser, a new circular addition to its Slot...
Cascades Launches Its Fifth Sustainable Development Plan
KINGSEY FALLS, QUEBEC—Cascades Inc. has launched its fifth Sustainable Development Plan, which includes several concrete actions and reaffirms the company’s commitment to actively contributing...
