the shepherd hotel
The Shepherd Hotel: A Case Study for the Meaningful Impact of Transformative Hospitality Technology From APS®
Steve Lapekas | November 8, 2022
By Steve Lapekas, Chief Operations Officer and EVP, Business Development for APS (Above Property Services) Our world runs on bold ideas – but bringing new ideas, especially those which aim to break the molds we’ve grown most accustomed to, is a feat that requires a great deal of heart. That is, perhaps, the best way to explain the evolution of The Shepherd Hotel – a one-of-a-kind luxury hotel located in downtown Clemson, which started as a big idea with an even bigger heart. Founded by Rich Davies, a third-generation real estate developer, and Rick Hayduk, a seasoned luxury hotel leader, the Shepherd Hotel not only fills a gap in the...
The Shepherd Hotel Partners With APS to Bring an Extraordinary Idea to Life
Above Property Services (APS) | May 25, 2022
Above Property Services (APS) delivers intuitive, powerful, scalable, and flexible Hotel In A Box solution to create opportunities and improve outcomes for people with disabilities NAPLES, FL (MAY 25, 2022) – The Shepherd Hotel is more than an up-and-coming hospitality brand. It’s an inspirational, purpose-driven company committed to providing exceptional guest experiences while changing the lives of an under-engaged portion of the population. The property has selected Above Property Services (APS™) as their technology partner to deliver an integrated, easy-to-use CRM and PMS designed to simplify hotel operations and create an empo...
IIG Partners With Good Shepherd Hospitality for New Boutique Hotel in Downtown Clemson, South Carolina
Interior Image Group | May 9, 2019
CLEMSON, S.C. -- Good Shepherd Pavilion LLC, recently announced boutique hospitality design firm IIG as the company that will design The Shepherd Hotel, a hotel set to open to the public in late 2020. Located in downtown Clemson and within view of Clemson University, the hotel will provide an opportunity to employ a large percentage of its workforce to those with learning and intellectual disabilities. The design of the hotel will reflect The Shepherd Hotel mission to inspire and welcome all guests. The idea for the hotel originated with co-founder Rick Hayduk, a seasoned luxury hotel leader. His daughter Jamison, who has Down syndrome,...
