[BU Today] BU Paris Students Deliver Hospitality Research to the Palace of Versailles
Paris is known for having one of the world’s most robust hospitality industries. Sites like the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, and the Palace of Versailles draw massive international crowds, with 48.7 million visitors recorded in 2024. Last year, boosted by the Olympic Games, French hotels generated over $10 billion in revenue. But Jonathan Katz, a BU School of Hospitality Administration lecturer in […]
[WalletHub] Best & Worst Cities for Staycations (2025)
By Adam McCann, WalletHub Financial Writer As staycations rise in popularity amidst inflation and changing travel behaviors, Jonathan Katz, Lecturer and Director of Strategic Branding and Global Experience at Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration, offers expert insight on how to create meaningful, memorable at-home getaways. Drawing from his expertise in branding and consumer experience, […]
The BHR Experience Innovation Edition: November 2023
What does hospitality mean to you? In fact, what does the hospitality industry mean to you? Are your answers based on perceptions grounded in the past? Or are they fueled by what could be. Think of the possibilities when we have the chance to redefine hospitality. In many ways that’s what this special edition of […]