Jungle Island redevelopment in Miami moves forward
Plans to redevelop Jungle Island in Miami into a new resort featuring a 300-room hotel were recently approved by city… Read More »
$5M campaign aims to improve hotel industry equity
The American Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation has launched a $5 million initiative to advance the status of women and… Read More »
Give employees a choice on how to communicate
The pandemic has emphasized that internal communications requires greater choice for employees, writes Kristin Graham, a former Amazon executive. Some… Read More »
Why new CEOs need a plan
New CEOs succeed by “arriving with a plan and with a team,” then getting to the truth of the company’s… Read More »
$5M campaign aims to improve hotel industry equity
The American Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation has launched a $5 million initiative to advance the status of women and… Read More »
“Glass cliffs” and the boards that enable them
Female leaders who are elevated to positions of senior leadership during crises are more likely to discontinue their roles early… Read More »
Southeastern Grocers to increase supplier diversity
Southeastern Grocers is pledging to increase its partnerships with food and personal care suppliers who are 51% owned and managed… Read More »
Black manager sues Amazon over assault, discrimination
A Black female senior manager at Amazon Web Services filed a federal lawsuit against the company and two executives in… Read More »
Large companies improving diversity disclosures
Large US companies are providing more information about diversity within their ranks on company securities filings and elsewhere. The trend… Read More »
Taste the Diaspora celebrates Detroit’s Black chefs
Chef Ederique Goudia founded Taste the Diaspora Detroit to create a platform for the city’s Black chefs and farmers, who… Read More »
New leadership center will honor Marriott’s Sorenson
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has given $20 million to Howard University to create a leadership center… Read More »
Onwuachi hopes to “shake things up” at Food & Wine
Two decades after cooking his first recipe from Food & Wine as a 9-year-old, Kwame Onwuachi says he wants to… Read More »