Make Your Hotel the Premier Destination for Wedding Party Guests

You can do it by focusing on these five areas To say the wedding industry is lucrative is a bit of an understatement. Every year in the U.S., there are about two million weddings, and the average cost is over $26,000. You can do the math to figure out exactly how much money is spent … Continued

The Right Free Gifts Can Lead to More Gym Membership Signups

Wholesale terry towels and five other ideas to think about If you asked the average person if they want to lose weight and get in better shape, almost certainly he or she would say yes. Most people would probably agree that they eat a little too much or don’t exercise enough. However, if they’re being … Continued

How Do You Encourage Business Travelers to Choose Your Hotel?

Terry bathrobes plus these other free gifts can help seal the deal If your hotel is in or nearby a major city, you probably get your fair share of business travelers. The question then becomes how can you get more of them? With so many other hotels in the area, the competition is always fierce. … Continued

Trade Show Coming to Town? How to Entice Attendees to Stay with You

Hotel marketing tips to attract trade show attendees Trade shows of any caliber greatly affect local businesses. Traffic is increased, small and large parties want to set up business dinners and after-hours events, and almost all attendees need a place to stay. As a hotel owner, you want to attract more of these visitors to … Continued

Surprise Your Employees with These Cool Winter Gifts

Tis the season for gifting! Employee satisfaction can go a really long way when it comes to productivity. In fact, workplace culture and employee satisfaction go hand-in-hand so often these days that many companies are poring over anonymous employee surveys to learn where they can improve. The happier your workers, the lower your turnover rate … Continued

3 Signs It’s Time for a Vacation — And What to Bring

Because no stress is the best stress! Between focusing on big projects at work, juggling the kids’ schedules, and caring for a home, it can be easy to let day after day go by without taking a real break. But if you’re starting to think you need a vacation, then you probably do. Here are … Continued

Making Your Hotel the Hottest Spot: What You Need to Know

Building better hotels, one step at a time You’ve done everything you can think of to make your hotel the best of the best. But with so much competition out there, it’s easy to wonder if you’ve taken every possible step to make it stand out from the crowd of options in the industry. In … Continued

What’s the Secret to Keeping Luxury Hotel Guests Happy?

Tiago Santos, Director of Guest Services at the historic Georgetown Inn, reveals the answer When he started in the hospitality industry more than a decade ago, Tiago Santos had no idea how fulfilling it would be. Today, he uses his ability to think creatively on his feet and his natural affinity for working with people … Continued

3 Requirements Guests Demand from a Luxury Hotel Experience

If you’re a luxury brand, you’d better deliver the goods When it comes to luxury and quality, there are a few industries where you really can’t skimp, and the hotel business is one of them. Imagine this: you pay a few hundred bucks, expecting the experience of a lifetime during a special night in your … Continued

Turning Your Bed & Breakfast into a Romantic Getaway

Take these extra steps to create a setting that couples will love Let’s say someone is planning a vacation and wants to stay at the ultimate romantic getaway. Where do they turn? Maybe a fancy hotel? Perhaps a humble campsite? Or what about the community-driven Airbnb? While those are all options (although it depends on … Continued