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It goes without saying that this has been a difficult year for hotels, especially smaller boutique hotels that may lack the resources of larger hotel groups. Moving forward, travelers are likely to exercise extreme caution and selectivity as they choose accommodations for travel in 2021. For many, the perceived level of cleanliness, safety, and attentionRead more

As our thoughts turn to what life looks like after quarantine, those in the hospitality industry are preparing to welcome an influx of cautious guests back to hotels and restaurants. At a time when many travelers are operating in a higher state of stress and fear, hotels must offer guests reassurance that health, safety, andRead more

Did you know that 80% of people plan on traveling domestically in 2021? As travel creeps back towards pre-pandemic levels, travelers' priorities have grown to include more thoughtful consideration of health and safety measures in the way they stay. This means that every kind of accommodation, from local boutique hotels to large chains, must expand health andRead more

This year, hotels have seen many changes in the way their guests need to be served. The pandemic resulted in fewer family vacations and work trips, and safety precautions had to be implemented for the few guests they were serving. Just like hotels, Front Desk Supply needed to make some changes to the products weRead more

When you hand your guests a pen at the front desk or lay one out for them in the room, you’ll want it to represent your hotel nicely. Occasionally, pens leave the hotel with your guests, so you’ll want to make sure you provide customized pens with your information for guests to remember where theyRead more

Hotel guest traffic is beginning to rebound! We say that as more vaccines are being administered, and COVID-19 cases are on the decline. How you welcome back your guests after their break from traveling will be very important.  It starts with clear communication with your guests. Let your guests know exactly what your hotel isRead more

Picture this: you’re been running around your hotel property trying to manage guests, lead employees, and keep everyone safe and systems running smoothly. You sit down at the end of a long day and realize you forgot to restock your hotel supplies! What do you do? Order directly on our website for the best hotelRead more

As the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel gets closer and closer, the anticipation to travel again is picking up. To make the return to normal as safe and seamless as possible, it will be essential for hotels to create and enforce safety standards that keep both guests and employees as safe asRead more

Strong communication with guests is one of the hallmarks of a successful hotel. Being able to effectively speak to your guests in both verbal and nonverbal ways can make the experience better for everyone involved, and hotel signage is one of the most useful methods of communication for hotels – it uniquely bridges function withRead more

Do you practice environmental consciousness in your hotel? No matter your size or specialty, taking steps to be better for the earth is always a great decision for you and your guests. Sustainability is important to us at Front Desk Supply, and boxed water helps us be a little more environmentally friendly in our efforts.Read more