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5 Smart Procurement Strategies Every Hotel Should Use

Running a successful hotel operation means managing costs while delivering top-tier guest experiences—and that starts with smarter procurement. Whether you oversee a portfolio of 5 properties or 50, rethinking your approach to purchasing can unlock significant savings and operational improvements. Here are five strategies to help you take control of your hotel procurement process, reduce […]

Navigating Rising Costs: The Impact of New Tariffs on U.S. Hotels

Hotel procurement manager reviewing budget and supply costs impacted by new tariffs

Recent and planned tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are creating new challenges for U.S. hotels. These two countries supply critical materials, furnishings, and food items hotels depend on daily. The tariff impact on hotels is pushing procurement teams to manage buying processes carefully to control rising costs without sacrificing guest satisfaction. Key Areas […]