Faraway Hotels Expands to Jackson Hole

Faraway Hotels, developed by Blue Flag Capital, Collared Martin Hospitality, and Bain Capital Real Estate, will expand westward in 2026 with the launch of Faraway Jackson Hole. This is the brand’s first mountain destination, following its coastal roots in Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.

The Death of Sameness

Oscar Wilde wasn’t talking about hospitality, but the line has never felt more urgent in hospitality. Today, the biggest competitive threat isn’t criticism – it’s invisibility.

Immigration Policy and The Hospitality Workforce

When staffing shortages hit at peak season, it’s not just guest satisfaction that suffers — room inventory shrinks, and operations strain under pressure. Across U.S. hospitality, uncertain immigration policy is now a key factor shaping workforce strategy. Hotels are adapting with agility: amplifying internal talent pipelines, refining recruiting, and fortifying...

Hotelier & Hospitality Pioneer, Jon Blanchard, Launches JB Hotel Group

Visionary hotelier and hospitality pioneer Jon Blanchard announces the launch of JB Hotel Group, a Los Angeles based, real estate development, investment, and asset management firm dedicated to creating exceptional destinations that blend luxury, comfort, and timeless design. Formerly known as BLVD Hospitality, JB Hotel Group builds on Blanchard’s acclaimed...

Elevate Guest Experience with Accommodation Leadership

In hospitality, flawless guest experiences don’t happen by chance—they’re the result of expert coordination and strong leadership. Whether you’re an individual aiming to step into a senior role or a hotel group striving for consistent operational excellence, the Baseline – Accommodation Operations course delivers measurable value.  For individuals, this course...