By feature writer Lily Lin: Continuing our series of interviews with successful hotel managers, we chat in-depth with Thomas Klein, Regional VP & GM of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California.

By Nassar Khalil: Check out the 10 new London hotels set to have an impact in 2014.

People are writing more, overall scores and service scores are on the rise despite a lower percentage of five-star reviews in most major markets, and travelers have become more unhappy with internet service.

Ekrem Tercanoglu new Food & Beverage Director of Four Seasons Resorts, Lanai

New Castle names Nora Gomez General Manager of Westport Inn

Value Place hires Ronald Burgett as Executive Vice President of Franchise Development

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Most hoteliers are convinced that loyalty programs are critically important, but now Cornell's two-year study of more than 50,000 guests shows there is hard evidence of the value these programs deliver.

By Arielle Sanchez: A thoughtful response to a less-than-glowing review will show potential customers that your hotel cares enough to address any issues guests have had and give them confidence in choosing your hotel.

By Kelly Spors: Will $4 toast be finding its way to more menus?

Benefits are flowing from the review and modernization of its three ibis brands.