Tag: architecture

Re-imagining The Hotel Guestroom for The Millennial Business Traveler

in Business Travel, Design, Fall 2014, Hotel and Lodging, Millennial, Technology, Trends 189 comments

  By Alexis Oliver By now we’ve all heard the forecast: the Millennial Generation is set to take the country’s business travel industry by storm. By 2020, Millennials will make up 50% of U.S. business travelers, and will carry $1.3 trillion to $1.7 trillion in total spending power, according to Jeff Fromm, a marketing specialist […]

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The Front Desks of Boston

in Design, Hotel and Lodging, Real Estate, Spring 2013, Trends 1 comment

By Michael Oshins The role of front desks has not changed significantly since the Parker House, the longest continually operating hotel in the United States, opened in 1855. The activities of welcoming guests upon arrival, assisting guests during their stay, and settling accounts upon departure are still the mainstay of the front desk. Although the […]

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