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February 6, 2023
Webinar 49

U.S. Development Pipeline Update with Lodging Econometrics

Do you know what our industry’s future hotel development pipeline looks like? Bruce Ford of Lodging Econometrics (LE) has most of the answers. Hear Ford’s exclusive presentation of the LE forecast for scheduled new construction openings, conversions, and renovation projections into 2024.

Bruce Ford, SVP + director of global business development, Lodging Econometrics
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine and SVP, Design Group, Emerald

November 3, 2022
Webinar 48

Smart Hotels: What Hospitality Specifiers Need to Know Now

The return of travel and the rise of “work from anywhere” has made it more important than ever for hotels to embrace smart technology to remain competitive. But what is a smart hotel, and what features improve the guest experience as well as the bottom line for hoteliers?

Nancy Snyder, senior manager of hospitality sales, Legrand North America
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine and SVP, Design Group, Emerald

October 12, 2022
Webinar 47

HD Industry Discussion: A Sustainable State of Mind

Hospitality Design and Kravet Contract host a far-ranging dialogue among industry leaders across design, brand, and purchasing that covers market shifts and priorities in sustainability.

 

Alan Benjamin, president, Benjamin West
Nina Grondin, partner + founder, Curioso
Tom Ito, hospitality leader, principal, Gensler
Aliya Khan, vice president, global design strategies, Marriott International
Laurie Woliung, senior director, global design | US + Canada, Marriott International
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine and SVP, Design Group, Emerald

August 4, 2022
Webinar 46

Mid-Year U.S. Development Pipeline Update with Lodging Econometrics

Wish you knew what the hotel development pipeline looked like in the United States for the next two years? Bruce Ford of Lodging Econometrics has a lot of those answers. This exclusive presentation features his forecast for scheduled new construction openings into 2024, as well as a dive into movers and shakers, including franchise companies, brands, states, markets, and more. Ford also touches on the rise of renovation and conversion project activity across the U.S., and shares the trends that will influence our industry in the coming years.

Bruce Ford, SVP + director of global business development, Lodging Econometrics
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine and SVP, Design Group, Emerald

February 23, 2022
Webinar 45

Lodging Development + Forecast with Lodging Econometrics

Bruce Ford of Lodging Econometrics presents the latest hotel development trends and forecasts by chain scale, cities, and for major franchise companies and brands in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The project forecast is merged with LE’s market intelligence to provide insights for your business strategic planning.

Bruce Ford, SVP + director of global business development, Lodging Econometrics
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine and SVP, Design Group, Emerald