California Lodging Investment Conference [CLIC] Announces Sixth Annual Gathering
Event to be Held March 1-2, 2023, at Westin South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, Calif. COSTA MESA, Cali., Aug. 18, 2022—Officials of the California Lodging Investment Conference [CLIC], the only hospitality conference focused on the California hotel market, today announced that the upcoming, sixth annual gathering will take place March 1-2, 2023, at the…
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Data analysis of past economic downturns helps hotels determine which strategies they should employ in the future. Historically, hotel owners and operators have struggled to adapt to downturns in the lodging cycle. One reason for this struggle is that hotel operating expenses do not decrease proportionally to drops in room demand. This issue is demonstrated…
Read Article →Making Your Hotel Safer
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Read Article →New California Laws Affecting the Hospitality Industry
How California labor and employment laws will affect the hospitality sector. In 2019, the state of California passed a series of new labor and employment laws. As this legislation comes into effect, it will have major impacts on employers throughout the state, including those in the hospitality industry. Here is a brief overview of the…
Read Article →Why Profitable Hotel Spas Require Careful Planning
How to keep your hotel’s spa profitable. Last year, hotel spas in the U.S. experienced revenue growth of 4.8%. While this sounds impressive, labor costs also grew to a near-equal 4.7%. Naturally, this prompts hotel owners to question how they can ensure that their spa centers remain profitable. Well, according to experts, it all comes…
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