Hotel owners and developers have a lot of decisions to make when they add a new property to their portfolio. Some of the earliest and perhaps biggest decisions are whether or not to brand your property, and how to brand it? Is it a new build, or a renovation that could qualify for a brand conversion? We asked some owner’s …
As the end of Q1 of 2024 rapidly approaches, we’ve seen and heard a lot of discussions relating to the state of the industry in terms of transactions. Just over a month ago at the ALIS conference, some of the big topics included discussions on the outlook of interest rates, transactions, and capital deployment and growth. What can we expect …
This past year has been a momentous year for many reasons, one of which being the celebration of Beyer Brown’s 45 year in hospitality! The traditional gem associated with a 45th Anniversary is the Sapphire, which we think fit pretty perfectly. From industry events to project completions worth celebrating, let’s take a look back at his memorable year and the …
As we come to the close of the year, we reach the end of our 45th year in hospitality In the first three parts of our Director Spotlight series, we’ve chatted with Brandi Biller, Shanna Smith, and Dinora Torres. Finishing off the series and the year, we have our fourth and final Director Spotlight on our Director Kathy Burgess. Our …
It’s time for another installment in our “Know Before You Hire” series. In our fourth part, we are highlighting Freight and Logistics Management. We’ve already heard from Owner’s Representatives and Project Management Groups, Interior Designers, and most recently Purchasing Agents. If you haven’t seen those yet, go back and take a look. Like with the rest of the series, we …
This year marks our 45th year in hospitality. Throughout 2023, we are highlighting some key moments in our history, showcasing some of our incredible people, and putting the spotlight on some other leading names and businesses that make hospitality the magnificent industry that it is. Just one part of that celebration includes a Director Spotlight series. We have posted about …
We’re back with our third installment in our series, this time emphasizing Procurement Agents or Purchasing Agents. In the first article, we got the viewpoint from Owner’s Representatives and Project Management Groups, and in the second we heard from Interior Designers. Both of those we highly recommend taking the time to read if you haven’t seen them yet. Like with …
Last month, we kicked off our first article in a new series, “What You Need to Know Before You Hire…” with the focus being on Owner’s Representatives and Project Management groups. This month, we are featuring the perspective of Interior Designers. It has been wonderful to see the renovation or new construction process through the eyes of the different teams …
In 2023, we are celebrating 45 years in hospitality. All year long we are highlighting some key moments in our history, showcasing some of our incredible people, and putting the spotlight on some other leading names and businesses that make hospitality our home. Earlier this year we started a Director Spotlight series, and you can read the first one here. …
With every hospitality construction or renovation project, there are many steps of the process, many teams involved, and many different stages and timelines. We are starting a new series in which we look a bit deeper into each of these stages focusing on one specialty at a time and talk with some of those companies to get their perspective. For …
It’s time to choose your FF&E purchasing agent, and there are so many options out there, what sets them apart? How can you know who to choose for your project? FF&E procurement is largely similar in terms of general services across the board, whether it’s for hospitality, senior living and healthcare, multi-family, or other types of projects. What differentiates them is …
For the last several years, hotel renovations and property improvement plans have largely taken a backseat to new construction or general expenses when it comes to hotel spend. In the last six months, we have seen a large influx of those PIPs taken off hold and returning to the pipeline. The balance with managing expenses and capital expenditure funds has …
This year, we are celebrating 45 years in hospitality. All year long we are highlighting some key moments in our history, showcasing some of our incredible people, and putting the spotlight on some other leading names and businesses that make hospitality our home. Today, we are sharing the first in our Director Spotlight series. Our project directors are vital to …
The year was 1978 when Beyer Brown was established by Mr Beyer and Mr Brown. Two men in a small office in Vancouver that would grow to be a major name in hospitality. This year marks a pretty big anniversary for us. For the past 45 years, we’ve been growing in scale and scope to work with the top names in …
Vacation rental homes have been an alternative lodging option that has affected the hospitality industry in many ways. On one hand, this often provides families with a wider range of options when it comes to types of lodging and especially space required for larger traveling parties. That flexibility has come with a hefty price. While it seems very consumer friendly …
As the excitement of last week continues to push us through to the end of the year, let’s take a quick look back over the few days of BDNY 2022, including the kickoff party on Saturday. This year certainly was one that had a return to the energy of years prior, with attendance close to 17,000 people on Sunday. ISHP …
Senior living, including independent living, residential care, assisted living, memory care, or age-restricted retirement communities, is growing in demand. According to Population Reference Bureau’s Population Bulletin, “The number of Americans ages 65 and older is projected to nearly double” in the next 25 years. As we look to the current trends and future outlook of what the next two decades …
The last few years have been anything but typical for the hospitality industry. Traditional patterns have been shifted, travel groups and sectors have shuffled around their market share, and traveler demand has both been at an all-time low and all-time high. We’ve watched as the reliable business travel and group travel sectors have gone from the highest share to some …
What is your biggest inspiration when you’re designing, or where do you draw inspiration from? I’m deeply inspired by diverse cultures and traditions. I love learning unique story of place and seeking out unique experiences and adventures. What is your favorite thing to design? We recently launched our Cadiz Rug collection and that has brought me a lot of joy …
We all love vacations, especially those incredible luxury experiences. In fact, leaving is often the hardest part. Well, what if you could just live in a hotel? Maybe not in the actual hotel itself, but if you could have a residence that includes all of the amenities that come with a luxury hotel experience, would you? While not a brand …
