Stories
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Stop Chasing Cultural Relevance. Start Creating It.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Hotel Interactive. The author may have an interest in the products, services, or business…
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The Independent Advantage: Creative Capital, Partnerships and New Ways to Make Hotels Pencil
Independent hotels face many of the same financial and operating pressures as their branded counterparts, often without the scale, infrastructure or built-in distribution systems of a major flag. Even so, the lack of a prescribed playbook can also give independent…
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Q&A: How Mustang Home Goods Fits into the Hospitality Puzzle
Mike Waring did not start Mustang Home Goods with hotel furnishings in mind. The company traces its roots to Waring’s own peripatetic past — he’s moved 27 times — and a practical problem that he tried to solve while stationed…
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Your Most Valuable Hotel Asset May Not Be on Your Property
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How Quiet is No Longer a Luxury Reserved Just for the Elite
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BITAC Purchasing & Design: Where Design Trends Meet High-Level Sustainability Strategy
Savannah, Ga. — Sustainability in hotel design can be easy to promote and harder to execute. Its real impact often shows up in decisions that guests may never notice, such as reinforced millwork edges, climate-appropriate fabrics, sourcing routes and materials…