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Sustainability has become of increasing importance across all industries; however, hospitality has lagged in adoption of sustainable practices - much of which could be due to a lack of awareness around the industry's negative environmental impact, as well as the innovative solutions at our fingertips to make a real difference. By marrying sustainability and innovation, hotels can completely transform operations and the guest experience. READ MORE

Discover how AI is revolutionizing the travel industry, offering personalized experiences and driving revenue growth. From natural language queries to predictive analytics, explore how marketers leverage AI for optimized interactions. Dive into Google's Performance Max and other AI-driven strategies shaping the future of travel. Embrace AI now to unlock transformative possibilities and reshape the industry. Read more in the full article. READ MORE

F&B innovation is crucial in the ever-evolving hospitality industry. To maximize profit, hotels need to understand their audience, embrace local culinary traditions, prioritize sustainability, collaborate with industry experts, and establish a strong online presence. By staying true to their brand identity and offering unique dining experiences, hotels can attract and retain customers while adapting to trends for long-term success. READ MORE

A centralized talent sourcing program can revolutionize hiring in the hospitality sector by tackling staffing issues with enhanced speed, cost-efficiency, and consistency. Leveraging technology and automation, hotel companies can streamline recruitment, reduce expenses, and guarantee a uniform experience for candidates, markedly improving operational performance and establishing new benchmarks for talent acquisition and hiring within the hotel industry. READ MORE

Hotel companies are starting to embrace new technologies based on advanced sleep science to optimize the delivery of the hospitality industry's most essential service, a good night's sleep. New technologies being implemented in hotel and resort properties include climate-controlled smart beds, circadian lighting, sleep-tracking devices, pioneering aromatherapy, innovative acoustics, and recent AI applications to sleep-lab analyses. READ MORE

There is a lot that goes into hiring the best leaders, but often the vision gets cloudy when you are under stress to achieve results. Learn how to stay focused on the process that will help you secure covenantal leaders. This article, along with the February 2024 article on the same, as well as the series to follow quarterly, is intended for leaders in hospitality making hiring decisions. READ MORE

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Neha Jaitpal

Sustainability is a critical factor for successful business, and the hospitality industry is no exception. Expecting a full recovery this year following the pandemic, hotels need to reevaluate their sustainable initiatives starting in the guestroom. From climate control and occupancy sensors to lighting and indoor air quality, there are a myriad of technologies to help hotels achieve their sustainability goals. READ MORE

Hans Pfister

Is Sustainability just a trend or is it going to catch on for real this time? If it is a real factor in decision making on which hotel to choose, what are the ways you can tell the ones that really walk the talk from others that just jumped on the bandwagon of greenwashing? This article will give you some tips on what to look for in a sustainable hotel operation. READ MORE

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