This month we spoke with Courtney Boehmer, RN, MSN-CNL, C-EFM, at Family Birthplace, SSM Health St. Joseph-Lake St. Louis. After more than a decade as a Labor & Delivery nurse, Courtney was promoted to manager of a Family Birthplace unit for a busy community hospital. Learn how upgrading from standard hospital gowns to Medi-Robes has … Continued
Camilo Llanos is an expert embroiderist with more than 25 years of experience. He oversees embroidery and DTF heat transfer services at Boca Terry. In our interview, Camilo offers fascinating details on what ittakes to bring a branded product to life, and talks about why heat transfer technology is opening new doors for what’s possible. … Continued
Today more hotels are recognizing that guests often enjoy going on vacation with their dogs. As man’s best friend, what could be better than bringing your canine along to share the fun, and finding a puppy friendly hotel is not as difficult as it once was. Just because you’re traveling with your pup doesn’t mean … Continued
Tom comes from a family of engineers, but he’s always had his eye on hospitality. Readon as he discusses how he rose to become a GM, the advantages of running a smallerproperty, and what it truly means to go above and beyond on behalf of your guests. BT: Tell us a little bit about your … Continued
This month we had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Elizabeth Lindsay, a cultural anthropologist and award-winning filmmaker. As an advocate for social, environmental, and cultural justice, she travels to the world’s most remote regions to protect and preserve indigenous knowledge. BT: You love our robes and have sent many as gifts! Which one … Continued
Lynn Gray is a proud Jersey Girl who never lost her East Coast style. She workedin the luxury goods industry in New York City for over a decade with majorcompanies like LVMH and Hermès before diving into the textile industry. Workingher way up the ladder, she always maintained a healthy work/life balance, whichshe credits for … Continued
With summer around the corner, it’s time to get your pool area ready so guests can relax in style.That means stocking up on sumptuous lounge chair covers, plush pool towels and more. Headover to the Boca Terry blog to learn more about keeping your pool deck clean, protected andwell-stocked for the busy summer months. Pool … Continued
This April, hotels and spas can celebrate Stress Awareness Month by offering guests a selection of special promotions, events, and activities focused on stress reduction and relaxation. From in-room stress-relief amenities to special wellness events and tailored spa packages, there are many ways to drive business while helping guests decompress. Here are some ideas to … Continued
This month we spoke with Liz Robinson from Heritage Hotels & Resorts in New Mexico.She oversees the guest experience for a portfolio of 12 hotels, from limited-serviceboutiques to full-service luxury and several group properties. Learn what it takes tomake guests feel personally welcomed and appreciated in this fascinating interview. BT: Could you share insights into … Continued
Meet Senior Purchasing Manager Jerry Storer. This month we’re discussing what to consider when opening a hotel with Jerry Storer, Senior Purchasing Manager for the InterContinental Bellevue at The Avenue in Bellevue, WA. Jerry’s been in hospitality for three decades and shared so many great insights! BT: Tell us a little bit about your hospitality … Continued