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      <title>Housekeeping on request: what opt-out programs do to labor cost</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A skipped clean saves $5–$7 in direct labor at the BLS median wage — but the property saves money only when schedules are rebuilt. Here is the operator math.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:53:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>RevPAR, ADR, GOPPAR: what each metric actually tells an operator</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[RevPAR measures demand, ADR measures price and mix, GOPPAR measures profit per available room. Here is how the three read together, with the diagnostic pairings operators use monthly.]]></description>
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      <title>Service charges are not tips: what three federal rulebooks require of hotels</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A mandatory resort, banquet or room service charge is wages under Labor Department rules, non-tip income under IRS reporting, and part of the advertised total price under the FTC fee rule that took effect in May 2025.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:42:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>USALI&apos;s 12th edition brings mandatory payroll and distribution reporting to hotels</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The accounting standard's new payroll, distribution-channel and sustainability schedules became mandatory in January, changing what finance teams have to track and disclose.]]></description>
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      <title>Booking an accessible room: what federal law actually requires of hotels</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A 2010 regulation reaches into booking engines and front-desk procedure, not just building codes. Here is what hotels must do for guests who need mobility, hearing or vision accommodations.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:42:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hilton&apos;s pipeline nears half a million rooms as conversions grow</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hilton's development backlog hit a record near 500,000 rooms at end-2024, per its Q4 release — and the conversion share is the real operator story about franchise churn and construction economics.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:53:52 GMT</pubDate>
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