Five on Friday: August 9th, 2024

Five on Friday: August 9th, 2024

Airbnb broadens its horizons beyond short-term rentals, Pharrell Williams wants the Olympics to bring back arts competitions, and Snoop Dogg launches Gin & Juice canned cocktails. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday.   Pharrell Williams wants to...
FF&E’s Vital Role in Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

FF&E’s Vital Role in Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

As many hospitality brands dig deep into sustainability initiatives, FF&E is one of many areas under scrutiny. “We’ve gone from a focus on the upfront aspect of a product life cycle—the materials and the avoidance of known chemicals of concern—to an evaluation of...
Five on Friday: July 5th, 2024

Five on Friday: July 5th, 2024

Business travel rebounds, Little Island in New York proves the benefits of public green space, and the starchitect era may be over. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday.   Netflix to launch immersive entertainment venues Netflix has announced...
Playful Sophistication Abounds at Pisco y Nazca

Playful Sophistication Abounds at Pisco y Nazca

Located in Reston, Virginia, Pisco y Nazca’s contemporary design by local firm //3877 draws inspiration from the restaurant brand’s existing locations (in Coral Gables, Florida; Washington, DC; and more) with emphasis on the arrival experience. Inside, enigmatic Nazca...
Five on Friday: June 7th, 2024

Five on Friday: June 7th, 2024

Hotels are beginning to address the needs of neurodivergent travelers, museums come up with alternative ways to attract visitors, and the NYU Investment Conference wraps up with hoteliers feeling optimistic. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday.  ...