Hotel Energy Saving Solutions

August, 29 2019

How Digital Concierge is Assisting the Hotel Industry

August, 29 2019

The desktop computer remains the most popular device for travel bookings, but smartphones are catching up. Either way, digital devices drive travel planning, and Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) still lead… Read more »

Dealing with your hotel’s insurance after a disaster: Do you have a plan?

August, 26 2019

Handling insurance claims while undertaking cleanup and repair efforts after a disaster strikes your hotel property is the last thing an owner or manager wants to deal with.  However, how… Read more »

Paid Sick Leave Ordinances Update: Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio

July, 31 2019

Austin, San Antonio ordinances temporarily blocked by courts; Dallas litigation pending. In 2018, the City of Austin passed a paid sick leave ordinance requiring private employers with 15 or more… Read more »

Focus on Wage Deductions in Texas

July, 30 2019

By: Riley Richardson  Employers often have reason to deduct various costs or expenses from an employee’s paycheck for uniforms, employee housing, repayment of an employee loan, or food purchased by… Read more »

Google’s Hotel Booking Update and its Impact on Online Booking Sites

July, 30 2019

Google continues its fast foray into the travel industry, expanding existing features and rolling out new user tools for booking flights, hotels, entertainment, business conferences and more.  When you consider… Read more »

I-9 Immigration Audits On the Rise

June, 29 2019

June 29, 2019 Justin Bragiel, THLA General Counsel In the last week, the Trump Administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has stepped up I-9 audits of businesses across the U.S.,… Read more »

How to Make a Virtual Tour for Your Hotel

June, 27 2019

With so many hotels competing for business, virtual tours can help yours stand out. Virtual tours increase user engagement and offer unique insight and perspective into your accommodations.  Travelers rely… Read more »

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June, 18 2019

Hotel Overbooking — A Basic Guide for Hoteliers

May, 30 2019

Many hotels overbook rooms as part of their revenue management strategy. While advantages in overselling rooms include increasing revenue and mitigating loss, there are pros and cons in balancing your… Read more »