Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Food Safety Specialist Francine L. Shaw sat down with Morten Larsen, CEO & Founder of EcoloxTech to discuss the use of Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in restaurants and food service. Why is it so important for restaurants and other food businesses to be aware of – and use – HOCI as a disinfectant and sanitizer? Well, as you know, restaurants and other food brands must prioritize food safety every day, with every shift.

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Octopus at Lupi & Iris. | Lupi & Iris Eater asked readers which U.S. city belongs in our Where to Eat in 2024 package. Here are comments from a few of the voters who helped Milwaukee win the competition When Eater asked readers to vote for the next hot dining destination in the U.S., a dining scene that could sit alongside some of the world’s greatest food cities on the ultimate 2024 bucket list, they resoundingly chose Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this tribute to David Bouley, who died February 12 from a heart attack at age 70., the author credits Bouley with making four-star cuisine free of pretention and relatable for non-foodies. I’ve never been a foodie, but in the late 1980s and 90s I was a restaurant gadabout, thanks to an extended gig as publicist for the Zagat Survey guides, which exposed me to some of New York’s finer eateries and uber-chefs.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Plus, an unimpeachable ranking of the best cookie flavors In 2024, Girl Scout Cookies have fully staked their place in the American culinary zeitgeist. Whether you’re a Samoas fan or a Thin Mint devotee, nearly everyone is happy to shell out as much as $6 to score a box of their favorite Girl Scout cookie — and support a longstanding organization that benefits girls across the country (not to mention argue endlessly about what cookie is truly Th

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Lodging Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

To make their guests “feel at home,” hotels have had to continually update the entertainment offerings in their guestrooms to match the amenities purchased for home use. Radios were first introduced at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel in 1927, followed by the offering of televisions at the Roosevelt Hilton in New York City in 1947. In the 1960s, hotels and motels began to proudly promote the advent of color televisions, and during the 1970s, hotels […] The post Beyond the TV: Hotel In-Room Ente

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

HRI Hospitality and Hilton have opened the 306-room Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown, the second property nationally to open from Hilton’s new contemporary lifestyle brand. Developed and owned by HRI Hospitality and operated by HRI’s operating company, HRI Lodging, the property is half a block from Broadway. The hotel features more than 9,500 sq. ft. of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, a 1,000-sq.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

SMG Holding, an IPO sponsor and investor focused on the European medium-sized business sector, announces the listing of Sircle Hospitality Group, a European lifestyle hospitality group (“Sircle Hospitality Group”). Following the listing, the company has an expected market capitalization of around EUR 250 million with a total value of the hotel real estate portfolio of over EUR 400 million.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The undying obsession with letting wine “breathe” has moved beyond dedicated gadgets to recruit everything from milk frothers to Vitamixes.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Since 1972, Select Registry has curated a portfolio of quality-assured and handpicked properties representing the gold standard in craft hospitality. 22 properties were welcomed into membership in 2023. These 22 new members represent independent properties across the U.S. from 14 different states and one new member in Canada.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Restaurant Templates & Management Spreadsheets When running a restaurant, you're always crunched for time and your to-do lists never end. You need to get things done–not worry about whether things are being done properly or not. When it comes to employee scheduling, timesheets, and performance reviews, maybe you've got someone who's handled things so long no one else knows exactly how to do what they do (tribal knowledge is risky!).

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Ekante Bliss, an IHCL SeleQtions branded hotel in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The city is home to the sacred shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In early-April 2024, a Total Solar Eclipse will once again pass over cities across North America and drive an influx of spectators in need of overnight accommodations. That means a lift in hotel performance is once again on the horizon, but there are key differences from the last Total Eclipse in 2017. NB: This is an article from STR Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date With a duration of totality almost double that of the eclipse in August 2017, the number of spectators lookin

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Mitsubishi Estate Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd. announces the opening of its new establishment, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Nagoya, on Tuesday, 20th of February 2024.

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Global economies are reeling from recent upheavals—pandemic aftershocks, geopolitical conflicts, and a tech sector crunch. Mark Zuckerberg's 2023 "Year of Efficiency" ethos extends into 2024, with leaders seeking cost reductions without stunting growth. No-code technology emerges as a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and adaptability. Platforms like Make.com and Zapier empower even non-technical staff to automate and innovate, freeing IT for strategic tasks.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In today’s world of travel, where every trip kicks off with a simple tap on a mobile screen, think of metasearch engines as your hotel’s digital guide. These platforms act like a virtual compass, helping guests find you through the many accommodation options available online. NB: This is an article from eZee Absolute Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Metasearch engines, such as Google Hotel Ads, TripAdvisor, and Trivago act as central hubs where potential guests can effortle

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

February is a whirlwind of festivities, from Chinese New Year to Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, and Midterm breaks, packed into its short span. With the bonus day of leap year, we’re given a brief pause to ponder a crucial question: what shall we eat this year? Fortunately, Mercure Hotels is ready to inspire guests, travelers, and anyone feeling a bit peckish, to embark on a journey of local discovery.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the hotel industry, responding to reviews can seem like an odd practice if you are unfamiliar with the effects that it can have on a hotel portfolio. Review response is the foundation for a solid online hotel reputation and a comprehensive digital presence. By actively managing this crucial digital channel, hoteliers can strategically foster relationships with their hotel guests and future travelers that ultimately drive revenue.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The opening of the vibrant IntercityHotel Bawshar in Muscat marks Deutsche Hospitality’s fourth IntercityHotel branded property in the Sultanate of Oman, and the sixth IntercityHotel branded property in the Middle East. The new hotel boasts 96 cozy guest rooms and state-of-the-art amenities that offer business and leisure travelers an urban and lively experience.

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In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Skiers in Lech, 1960. | Slim Aarons / Getty Images Across the Alps, sleepy ski towns are recapturing past golden eras, offering winter visitors the chance to step back in time while enjoying modern culinary hot spots Over the years, the Alpine ski scene has condensed into a handful of uber-popular resorts: Ischgl in Austria, St. Moritz or Verbier in Switzerland, and Megève or the Three Valleys in France.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Expanding its presence as one of the largest international hotel groups in the country, Radisson Hotel Group has accelerated its growth in India by signing 21 hotels in 2023, under its strong portfolio of nine leading brands.

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The patio at Frööd. | Markus Gmeiner / Vorarlberg Tourismus The small state in western Austria, a hotbed of the early Alpine ski scene, has become a culinary attraction for gamey stews, cheesy noodle dishes, and fluffy pancakes In certain ski resorts like St. Moritz and Zermatt in Switzerland, and Megève in France, it seems as if international tourists rule the streets, cafes, and slopes.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced a strategic alliance with the Tree of Life Resorts & Hotels, which was recently acquired by the Ambuja Neotia Group, offering IHCL’s marketing and distribution network to its portfolio of 14 resorts across the country.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas, opened its doors on Jan. 23, 2024, becoming the newest addition to The Ritz-Carlton’s collection of over 110 hotels and resorts. The property has a 38-year-old legacy in the Dallas area and is undergoing a substantial $55 million renovation following its acquisition in 2022 through a joint venture between Trinity Investments and Partners Group.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Hard Rock Heals Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Hard Rock International, today announced it will contribute a total of $250,000 this year to 50 local charitable organizations around the world, made in $5,000 grants. The program is part of the brand’s commitment to improving the lives and resiliency of the local communities in which Hard Rock operates.

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Lodging Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

NASHVILLE—HRI Hospitality and Hilton announced the opening of the 306-room Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown, the second property nationally to open from Hilton’s new lifestyle brand. Developed and owned by HRI Hospitality and operated by HRI’s operating company, HRI Lodging, Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown is a half block from Broadway and steps from shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

One of the most important events in Dresden took place yesterday. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden reopened after a year of renovation. The ceremonious event was attended by numerous guests including politicians, representatives of the owners, Kempinski S.A., as well as invited friends of the hotel from all areas of society.

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