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Cloudbeds Earns Spot on Forbes’ List of America’s Best Startup Employers for Second Consecutive Year
Cloudbeds | April 27, 2022
Remote-first hospitality tech company proves company culture doesn’t have to be built in an office (SAN DIEGO) — Cloudbeds, the hospitality industry’s fastest-growing technology provider, announced it has been selected by Forbes as one of America’s Best Startup Employers of 2022. The annual list recognizes the top 500 companies in the United States based on employer reputation, employee satisfaction and growth. This is the remote-first company’s second consecutive year on the list. “Our number one responsibility as leaders is to build environments where people can be successful,” said Adam Harris, CEO and co-founder ...
The Mixology Game Changer Is Here – New Mixology Carts by Forbes Industries With Chris Adams
Forbes Industries | February 25, 2020
ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, February 25th, 2020: Forbes Industries has partnered with mixology expert, Chris Adams, to design a series of mobile mixology carts perfect for today’s restaurants, catering, food & beverage, and hotel events. Why Mixology? Today’s Social Media is a powerful communication tool that craves unique and compelling content. Content like drinkable art. Now with Mixology Carts by Forbes Industries, hoteliers can create Instagrammable moments their guests are sure to share on their behalf. The word will get out, and others will want to see for themselves. Their friends will seek out the 360-degree experience they’ve ...
Forbes Travel Guide Honors Hospitality’s Finest in 2020 Star Rating Awards
Forbes Travel Guide | February 12, 2020
107 Properties Earn New Five-Star Accolades Largest-Ever Global Expansion as Awards Launch in 16 New Countries Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Triumphs as Hotel Brand with Most Five-Star Hotels London Takes Starring Role as the Five-Star Capital City of the World ATLANTA, Feb. 12, 2020 -- Forbes Travel Guide ("FTG"), the global expert on genuine Five-Star service, today presented a galaxy of "Stars" to the world's most luxurious properties. A record 107 new Five-Star awards have been announced, owing to the company's significant expansion across 16 countries. The 2020 awards celebrate 1,898 Star-Rated properties in 73 coun...
Forbes Travel Guide Unveils 2018 Star Rating Awards; 199 Hotels Achieve Five-Star Status
Forbes Travel Guide | February 20, 2018
199 Hotels Across the Globe Achieve Coveted Five-Star Award; 27 New Hotels Receive Top Honors for First Time Launching in 15 New Destinations, with the Largest and Most Diverse Group of Winners, Awards Continue Global Expansion into the Middle East and Africa The Middle East Debuts with Four Five-Star, 21 Four-Star and Six Recommended Hotels; South America Earns Its First Five-Star Hotel Forbes Travel Guide Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary In 2018; Forbes Travel Guide Announces Website Redesign ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2018 -- As it celebrates its landmark 60th anniversary, Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its 60th list of worldwide Star Rati...
What Makes A Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star?
February 24, 2017
When Forbes Travel Guide's expert inspectors visit a property, they anonymously test it against up to 800 rigorous standards. Only the best of the best achieve the coveted Five-Star, our highest rating. With our 2017 Star Award winners announcement on February 22, we give you a peek into what it takes to earn a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star. Top-notch room service A Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel pampers you during room service. Did the order taker think about all aspects of your meal? Was the food beautifully presented, original and thoughtfully plated? Were there any elements of luxury, such as fresh flowers, a glass of wine pour...
Forbes Travel Guide Shares the 2017 Star Rating Awards with 175 Hotels Across the Globe Earning Five-Stars
Forbes Travel Guide | February 22, 2017
175 Hotels Across the Globe Achieve Coveted Five-Star Award; 38 New Properties Receive Top Honors for First Time Launching in 20 New Destinations, with the Largest and Most Diverse Group of Winners, Awards Continue Global Expansion into Australia and Pacific Rim Bali Emerges as a Luxury Hot Spot with Three Five-Star, 10 Four-Star and Three Recommended Hotels; Two International Hotels Earn A Record-Breaking Six Five-Star Awards ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2017 -- Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its 59th list of worldwide Star Rating recipients, continuing its exceedingly selective approach for recognizing the world's finest properties and r...
Five Trends in 2017 Luxury Hospitality to Watch From the Experts at Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes Travel Guide | January 23, 2017
ATLANTA – JANUARY 23, 2017 – Who's better to gauge 'what's next' for 2017 in luxury hospitality than the experts of Forbes Travel Guide, the originator of the prestigious Star Rating system. The organization's meticulous team of anonymous inspectors constantly travel the globe gathering firsthand knowledge of the latest innovations and service enhancements at the world's finest properties. These observations are critical to the company's exclusive set of 890 objective standards, the most stringent in the hospitality industry, as they are annually modified to reflect current market offerings and demands. "Our star-rated prope...
Forbes Travel Guide Launches Star Coach, New Hospitality Training App Using Voice Analysis to Help Improve Guest Experience
Forbes Travel Guide | January 11, 2017
ATLANTA – JANUARY 11, 2017 – Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury hospitality, has launched Star Coach, a mobile application for Android and iOS providing a behavioral simulator that helps hospitality staff enhance their interpersonal skills to improve the guest service and experience. Utilizing proprietary and proven voice analysis technology, the smartphone and tablet-based training tool analyzes interactions with virtual guests to determine the service provider's emotional effectiveness, mindset and confidence. Star Coach is designed to ensure the role-playing is highly engaging. The app presents short vide...
