Stories
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An Improving Outlook
Hotel performance has picked up considerably following the Memorial Day weekend, which bodes well for the lodging industry, but there are a number of other positive indicators for a pending rebound, according to a recent survey released by the Hospitality…
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The Power Of Pent-Up Demand
Pent-up demand and a loosening of COVID restrictions could be creating the perfect storm for travel to return in a major way this summer and for a full lodging recovery to occur in the U.S. That was one of the…
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Post-Pandemic Purchasing
From new safety product like plexiglass to more stringent cleaning protocols, the impact of COVID on purchasing has been profound, but a trio of executives all touted the response of procurement companies and expressed optimism moving forward during BITAC Purchasing…
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Heating Up
Just as Florida was one of the hot spots—or at least perceived to be one of the problem areas—of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sunshine State now is at the forefront of the nation’s travel resurgence. Helping spark that resurgence is…
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Looking For Labor
By Steve Pike Thirteen months ago, the hospitality industry—from luxury resorts to mom-and-pop restaurants—was letting go of employees as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now in the middle of Spring 2021 and with a potentially strong summer on the…
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Survey Says…
There are a number of signs of optimism for a lodging industry rebound sooner than later, according to a recent survey released by the Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA). In addition to performance forecasts for this year, topics covered in…