Greg Thompson | The Hotel Experience - Part 10

Boutique Bounce Back in the Midwest?

MINNEAPOLIS – As general manager of Minneapolis-based Hewing Hotel, Catherine Hall (pictured) was not on the job long when the pandemic hit in March 2020. As a veteran in the hotel industry, Hall joined Hewing two years ago. As GM of the 124-room boutique hotel (owned...

The Big Apple – A Year Later

NEW YORK, N.Y. – When HX: The News chatted last year with Christian Brosius (pictured), general manager of The Moxy Times Square in midtown Manhattan, things were bleak. In July 2020, there was no way to sugar coat the business climate, with Brosius characterizing...

F&B: Pandemic Perspective

by Kevin Kochman MORTON GROVE, IL – A global pandemic is a surefire way to disrupt society. However, as the world continues to endure COVID-19, we continue to find ways to adapt. Vaccine rollouts were a great push toward a sense of normalcy. But as I write,...