As of the writing of this article we are in the early stages of evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 virus on the U.S. lodging industry. Owners and operators are discussing the potential use of business interruption insurance (BI) to cover expected losses in profits. Business interruption insurance covers the loss of income that a business suffers after a disaster. It is designed to put a business in the same financial position it would have been in if no loss had occurred. Owners and operators are encouraged to review their BI policies to determine if their businesses are covered from any losses attributable to the COVID-19 virus.
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How Should Your Business Handle Anti-Mask Guests? A 5-Step Action Plan
July
16, 2020 via Fisher Phillips
What should your business do to minimize the chances of such an incident occurring in your workplace, and what should you do if an anti-mask guest disrupts your business? Here is a five-step plan to address this unfortunate part of our new reality.
How Hoteliers Should Handle Data Privacy In A Pandemic
July 8, 2020 via Hotel News Now
The hospitality industry has been collecting guests’ and employees’ personal information for years now, but as hoteliers consider collecting health information, they need to know how to do it properly.
Best Practices Instill Confidence In Hotel Cleanliness
July 1, 2020 via Hotel Management
No matter how rigorous your previous hygiene regimen, you now need to conduct regular and thorough cleaning and disinfection throughout the day to satisfy heightened expectations of
cleanliness. Your new approach needs to be carried out clearly to reassure everyone that you are doing all you can to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
