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One month ago today, Christmas morning 2020, a bomb ripped through downtown Nashville’s most historic district – 2nd Avenue. While my home is one block from the blast site, we were very [...]

Hotel Food and Beverage for the Holidays With declining occupancy rates during the pandemic, hotels have found resourceful ways to let their food and beverage operations shine in an effort to [...]

As the U.S. market begins to open after stay at home orders lift, hotels are beginning to see signs of life. Operators who had previously laid off team members are bringing them back as they see [...]

Cleaning Up COVID-19 With COVID-19 still moving through the United States and other markets, U.S. consumer confidence dropped sharply in the month of March. Hotels across the United States were [...]

The Tough Get Tougher With the eyes of the world focused on a pandemic and drops in hotel demand on an unprecedented level, hoteliers are working to mitigate loss and evaluate options. A recent [...]

Over the past few weeks, the hospitality industry has experienced the devastating effects of COVID-19 with, at best, a hazy end in site. While some hotels and restaurants across the country have [...]

Last night, Middle Tennessee was hit with a devastating tornado. Many of our homes and businesses were damaged or entirely destroyed as the storm ripped through the community. Today our hearts go [...]

2019 Nashville Market Wrap Up It is no secret – Nashville has a kind of pixie dust on it when it comes to growth and opportunity. Development is up, unemployment is down. Way down. What has [...]

The Ever-Evolving Nashville Market   Nashville continues to be a city on the rise. More and more we are hearing these questions from our clients: 1) How many hotels are enough and 2) Can [...]

Design Impact on the Guest Experience According to STR, INC’s Pipeline Report, Nashville now has over 5,200 rooms under construction. While some hotels have opened in the past 6 months, even more [...]