PepsiCo shares its approach to diversity and inclusion
PepsiCo executive Merary Simeon shares how the company is expanding diversity and inclusion efforts, including with communities and suppliers, and… Read More »
Female vintners call for more inclusion
A group of nine female winemakers say that while progress has been made, ongoing conversations about inclusion and diversity in… Read More »
Hotelier: Consumers demand diversity in hospitality
Hotelier Jersey Banks, co-founder of the Urban Cowboy hotel brand, believes the pandemic presents the hospitality industry with an opportunity… Read More »
Black Lives Matter a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize nominee
Norwegian politician Petter Eide has nominated Black Lives Matter for a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, lauding the movement’s work “bringing… Read More »
ACLU taps first Black president in 101-year history
The American Civil Liberties Union has elected New York University School Professor Deborah Archer as its leader, the first Black… Read More »
Walmart earmarks $14.3M for groups fighting racism
Walmart has selected 16 nonprofits to receive the first $14.3 million in grants from a $100 million commitment made last… Read More »
Commentary: Giving women a hand up in hospitality
A recent survey of hotel managers found the promotion of women over equally qualified men to be perceived as less… Read More »
Hotel’s “Gambit” move aims to keep losses in check
A room redesign inspired by “The Queen’s Gambit” brings the 21C hotel in Lexington, Ky., into the fold of properties… Read More »
Hotels, coworking firms raise remote office game
The letting of hotel space for temporary office use is taking on permanence as the pandemic-triggered trend exerts its popularity…. Read More »
Vegas, New Orleans, NYC on tap for Virgin Hotels in 2021
Virgin Hotels says it plans to open three new hotels this year, beginning with Las Vegas and following with New… Read More »
Work begins on $1B mixed-use project in Texas
Work is underway on a $1 billion mixed-use development near a multibillion-dollar expansion of Samsung chipmaking facilities in Austin, Texas…. Read More »
Cutting-edge quarters dot French country hotel space
Hotel 48° Nord, a French-Norwegian conception that took eight years to bring to fruition, features 14 self-contained cottages and cabins… Read More »