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20 Ideas for Improving Your Hotel May 20, 2013: viHotelBlog
These 20 hints for hoteliers are a selection from Terence Ronson’s Dos and Don’ts for people in the industry. Even if they don’t all apply to your business, I hope they should highlight the benefits of reviewing established practices (“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is not a recommended approach), keeping up to date with technology, and making sure you think about the little details that will make your hotel stick in the minds of your guests.

Shattering Shower Doors May 15, 2013: The reports on social media sites, like Twitter, have pictures attached to them with glass covering bathroom floors. Captions read: “Shower doors do explode.” “What a way to be woken up.” Some of them show chilling images of bloody footprints where the unsuspecting victim had only one way to escape.

Video: Are hotel classification and brand standards still relevant in today's fast moving guestroom-technology environment? May 13, 2013: Are hotel classification and brand standards still relevant in today's fast moving guestroom-technology environment?

Hotel Franchisees Save Together May 8, 2013: Hotel Franchisees Save Together

Hotel Impossible - Do's and Don'ts May 8, 2013: Master the Art of Hotel Do's and Don'ts with help from "Hotel Fixer' Anthony Melchiorri, who joins Kristen to help travelers avoid the heartbreak hotel experience.

8 Ways this Housekeeping Supervisor has Created a Loyal and Super Successful Team May 6, 2013: Low turnover. High motivation. Superior product. What more can you ask?

The Alternative Side of Energy May 2, 2013: Hotels spend a great deal of money on energy expenditures. According to the federal government’s Energy Star program, U.S. hotels spend an average of $2,196 per available room each year on energy, which makes it the fastest growing operating cost in the industry. And, this does not even take into account the amount of carbon dioxide the industry is emitting....

How to Recognize Suspicious Slip-And-Fall Claims Apr 30, 2013

Slip and fall accidents are often not witnessed and usually result in soft tissue - or "invisible" - injuries. Because of these characteristics, such incidents are prime candidates for fraud. Whether perpetrated by a "professional claimant" or by an employee seeking unwarranted Workers' Compensation benefits, insurance fraud is a serious and costly issue.