There were more than 2.2 million weddings in the U.S. last year, each averaging $25K. That’s a staggering $55 billion spent on weddings in the last year alone. Average wedding costs are on the rise and yet hotel marketers seem hesitant to dedicate additional resources and increasing marketing budgets to attract more weddings. … Continued
One of the luxuries of staying in a nice hotel is wrapping yourself in a luxurious bathrobe. Whether you’re fresh out of a bath or just lounging around in your hotel room, there’s nothing quite like the warm embrace of a decadent bathrobe. As an integral staff member of your hotel, it’s important that … Continued
Some properties are endowed with an innate ability to transport guests into a world of their own. Texan in spirit and bold in design, Hotel Derek is simply one of those. A modern boutique option in Houston’s hotel scene, it sparkles from the inside out with character and has become something of a hot … Continued
Each year, award show winners, nominees and presenters take home curated gift bags filled with lavish merchandise. What will TV’s biggest stars find in the 2017 Emmy Awards swag bag? Every September, we get a glimpse into the Emmy Awards swag bag. The 2014 bags reportedly contained gifts valued at over $50,000; this included a … Continued
Looking back to a time where wearing a bathrobe to an interview was unheard of, we decided to take a trip down memory lane to recount the infamous interview with Larry King in a bathrobe. Originally featured in the San Francisco Chronicle, Ben Fong-Torres met with King on July 26, 1986 while he was in … Continued
With more than 50 years of bringing the latest fashions to Memphis, Lansky’s has been a tradition since 1946. The clothier of choice for superstars like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash Roy Orbison, Isaac Hayes, Jerry Lee Lewis, and so many more, the store still runs strong with a catalogue that speaks of time past while still remaining fresh. In the words of the company’s owner Hal Lansky, “you have to change. Styles change. We move with the times and evolve. If we hadn’t, we wouldn’t have been in the business after 67 years.”
So what’s with Bruce Willis these days? Seems like he’s part of the Marlon Brando, “I just don’t care” syndrome, which certainly does make for interesting gossip fodder. Or maybe he’s feeling kind of meditative and low key, and perhaps a little bit bored too, with all he’s expected to do to sell a movie. … Continued
The stunningly gorgeous Rihanna shows off a signature Chanel piece – and a bit of leg – with coordinating pearls and handbag. However, many fashionistas say this is fashion faux pas, that the dress looks like a bathrobe. Is this high class or should she have left it in the bathroom? Ultimately, we think pulling … Continued
They say that in art, imitation is the best form of flattery. In the same spirit, we at Boca Terry say that within the hospitality industry, thievery seems to be its best form.
Being a Part of the Club If you’ve seen the Star Wars “Boba Fett” bathrobes, you’ll understand that when people identify with a character or a brand, they’ll do anything to appropriate whatever they can in order to feel like they are a part of the club. With its enormous impact on modern … Continued