6 best beach towels for summer, starting at just $8, according to reviewers and travel pros
Travel pros and hoteliers recommend affordable beach towels for July 4th travels, and beyond. For Jeanie Mottley, director of operations at the luxury Wave Resort in Long Branch, New Jersey, “durability, absorbency, size and weight are some key considerations when making the best selections.” Read More at MarketWatch
Eye on Travel — Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware
Tyler Akin, Chef-Partner of Le Cavalier at the Green Room in the Hotel Du Pont, dives into the process of spearheading the first major renovation and menu change of Le Cavalier since its opening in 1913. He discusses the decision to do away with the white linen tablecloths and servers in suits in order to create […]
Wave Resort Is Shifting Perceptions of the Jersey Shore
As the Jersey Shore reshapes and remolds, both Complex General Manager Robert Dunic and Joe Del Guidice, senior vice president of operations for PM Hotel Group see more nontraditional options like Wave Resort—and its sister property Bungalow Hotel two blocks away on the other side of the boardwalk—popping up along the coast. Read More at Lodging […]
‘Record demand’: Southeast resorts are booming as vacationers drive in
“You’re still seeing a lot of people who don’t want to get on an airplane, so I think the drive market is going to be super successful again this year,” said Joseph Del Guidice, senior vice president of PM Hotel Group, which manages the Wave Resort and the Bungalow Hotel. “There’s a piece of that […]
Jersey Shore hotels, motels: How beach vacationers can save money on a room
“We are already seeing incredibly high demand” for the upcoming season, said Robert Dunic, general manager at Wave Resort, which opened in 2019. “There are some things that we’re planning to do for the season to capture folks that just want to get away from their four walls that they’ve been confined to for the past […]
PM Hotel Group Among Management Company Leaders When Addressing Sustainability
One of the fastest growing hotel management companies in the United States—PM Hotel Group—also happens to be one of the ones most committed to corporate responsibility. The Chevy Chase, Md.-based company has its own Director of Sustainability + Facilities (Christie Berlin), manages four LEED hotels, including one LEED Platinum (Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring, […]
Motto by Hilton Opens in Philadelphia’s Thriving Center City Neighborhood
This week, Hilton (NYSE: HLT), in partnership with Cafritz Interests, Parkway Corporation and Modus Hotels, announced the opening of Motto By Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square, a 252-room hotel located in the heart of Center City Philly. This urban, lifestyle hotel caters to guests seeking modern, city-center lodging that embraces local culture. Motto Philadelphia, part of Hilton’s lifestyle portfolio, […]
5 questions for PM Hotel Group’s Kory Davis
Kory Davis, project manager of new builds and capital projects at PM Hotel Group, talked about new strategies, trends and technologies that are changing the industry. Read More at Hotel Management
Lessons Lived, Lessons Learned: Management companies plan for a brighter future post COVID
As the pandemic continued, the management companies presented the owners with the data they needed to know about property performance. “Forecasting, particularly on the cash side, became an imperative, so our conversations that may have occurred once a month were now more likely once or twice a week,” said Joseph Bojanowski, president, PM Hotel Group. “The alignment […]