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The business case for sustainability in hotels: where cost, loyalty and staffing actually line up
Eco operations earn their keep on the P&L first. The marketing story comes second.
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A first-timer's guide to Boston hotels by neighborhood
Back Bay, Seaport and Charlestown suit different travelers. Match the neighborhood to the trip, not the price screen.
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IHG signs a sixth Garner in India, but the Jim Corbett bet stays unproven until 2027
A 50-key midscale signing beyond the metros reads as momentum. The evidence behind that reading is thinner than the release suggests.
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Barefoot luxury, engineered: what Hotel Fermata's design playbook teaches independent hotel operators
A 35-room Santa Teresa property shows how material choices, a restaurant-led social scene and low-tech service can carry a five-star rating without a brand behind it.
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Debt service coverage ratio for hotels: what lenders require and operators must hit
The ratio banks watch before they refinance a hotel, and the operational levers that move it.
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Room rate parity: why direct booking rates differ from OTA prices
Rate parity clauses look simple on paper. In practice, hotels price the same room differently across channels, and the gaps follow the economics, not the contract.