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Forbes
Many questions still surround the attack on the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on October 1, from the motive of the mass murderer to the actual timeline of events, particularly within the Mandalay Bay Hotel.
But the full range of consequences to the hospitality and travel industries is just beginning to be felt. Forbes.com addressed who may be held liable for the 58 deaths and 500 injuries here.
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FacilitiesNet
Equipment is the most important investment — apart from front-line workers — for grounds managers who are responsible for institutional and commercial landscapes. Mowers, utility vehicles and other powered equipment enable workers to create and maintain landscapes that enhance facilities' appearance and ensure landscapes' health and appearance over time.
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Hospitality Net
Hotel development activity correlates directly with the ebbs and flows of hotel-sector performance. As we reached the peak of the current cycle in 2016, developers pursued hotel construction and redevelopment at a pace we haven't seen since 2006 and 2007. HVS has tracked Hotel Development Costs for the last three decades, collecting data from actual hotel cost budgets during our assignments.
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Travel Weekly
Two hotel companies from opposite sides of the Atlantic are employing sites on opposite sides of New York's East River to test the concept of modular, prefabricated room construction for micro-room hotels.
In Brooklyn, New York-based Pod Hotels is slated to welcome its first guests to the 254-room Pod Hotel Williamsburg Brooklyn. It will be the company's fourth hotel and its third in New York.
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BUILDINGS
The Global Cool Cities Alliance has released a new webpage detailing the myriad benefits of cool roofs on institutional and commercial facilities urban areas.
Page topics include saving energy, strengthening the electric grid, promoting cleaner air and cancelling climate change.
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Lodging Magazine
Selecting the right tools for each housekeeping task is imperative, not only to achieve a high level of cleanliness, but also to prevent cross-contamination and to control potential infection. Consider implementing a color-coded system for rags and cleaning chemicals that can alleviate such potential problems.
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Hotel Executive
There is a generation of young people that have redefined travel for all of us. Actually, they have redefined many things for all of us! The advent of social media platforms and the influx of visually stimulating photos posted everywhere have enabled people to open their minds to new ideas. Where the unknown used to be scary, there is very little unknown these days because you can tap into new experiences from friends and strangers gaining comfort in your interests.
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IFMA's FMJ Magazine
Finding solutions takes a well-informed strategy and greater visibility in the planning process. You need to know where to find in-house talent when you need them, and projects need higher visibility to reach completion. By optimizing facility operations through software solutions, projects become more predictable and successful. Modern facilities and asset life cycle management (FALM) solutions hold the key to optimized facility operations.
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The Architect's Newspaper
Hoteliers and musicians smashed guitars in Hollywood, Florida to celebrate a construction milestone at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, a $1.5 billion entertainment complex featuring a mega guitar–shaped hotel.
The 450-foot-tall hotel will boast more than 600 rooms, around half of the complex's total, plus a 41,000-square-foot spa and a few restaurants. At the tower's base, guests can swim underneath waterfalls in plunge pools, relax in private cabanas, and partake in water sports in a giant artificial lake.
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Energy Manager Today
Energy management remains a top focus for organizations that have committed to sustainability. Initiatives such as lighting and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning upgrades tend to be the most highly prioritized as they are considered to be low-hanging fruit and a good way to begin.
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