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![]() When Hotels Ask Guests to LeaveHoteliers have see it all, heard it all, and dealt with it all. It would be hard to find a hotel manager or owner who hasn’t had to ask a guest to leave due to bad habits or behavior. But what happens once you clear the hotel of the bad guest …can you breathe a sigh of relief? ![]() Expedia and Booking Agencies Sued Over Hotel TaxesThe state of Florida announced recently it is suing online travel booking companies for taxes owed. For hotels located outside the main tourist areas, that could result in some serious damage to the bottom line. Should the lawsuit be successful, how will this affect your hotel business? ![]() Hotel Employees on Strike – Bad News for BusinessIt’s the news no hotelier wants to hear – union staff have voted to walk out. If your hotel business has union workers, chances are you’ll face a contract negotiation standstill at some point. ![]() Hotel Property and Market Value ReassessmentUnless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you already know that real estate values have taken a mighty hit. What once was up has indeed come down, which may not be all bad news for your hotel business. ![]() Peepholes in your Hotel SecurityOf all the risks a hotelier faces, who would have ever considered the risk of a guest tampering with another guest’s room? Yet that’s exactly what happened to ESPN’s Erin Andrews, who was the victim of an alleged peeping tom. Risk assessments for insurance coverage can help you determine any additional security measures or equipment to further ensure guest safety. ![]() Why General Liability is Too General for the Hotel IndustryIf you’re relying on a generic commercial general liability insurance policy to cover your hotel business, oh, the gaps you’ve created. Oh sure, the general liability policy is going to cover your building and grounds, but it doesn’t begin to address the specific risks that hotels face. ![]() Street Cred – how is YOUR hotel brand and reputation perceived?Just ask Hyatt Hotels officials today why it’s important to have brand and reputation insurance coverage for your hotel operations. The company’s recent move to fire its Boston-based housekeeping staff and opt to outsource work to a staffing firm outside of Massachusetts – based in Georgia, in fact – has earned Hyatt more publicity than it cares for. ![]() Botox woos and woes in the hospitality bizHard to imagine how botox could become a risk to your hotel business, but if a spa operating on your hotel premises is selling botox treatments to your guests, beware. Despite your own liability coverage, there could be a gap in coverage that leaves your establishment exposed to claims. ![]() Hotels in default – is there recession relief?Defaults on loans are not segregated to the residential housing market. In fact, the hotel industry is suffering the same bleeding as its Main Street counterparts. What are some alternatives to alleviate some of the pains of recession? ![]() Guest Safety Tips During A Natural DisasterWhat is your responsibility to your guests during any evacuation situation, hurricane or otherwise?
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