OCTOBER 2016
Vol . 50 , No . 8
DEPARTMENTS
7 EDITOR ’ S DIARY
Hotels with a purpose
10 TRENDING Marriott ’ s M Beta
Hilton debuts Canopy brand
RM guru speaks out
16 PERSONALITIES
Mike Deitemeyer Jeremy Cowart
49 SALES & MARKETING
Hilton ’ s keyless year
Geofilter ’ s popularity
53 TECHNOLOGY
Protecting against data breaches
Preparing for the bandwidth flood
56 SUPPLY LINE
58 PRODUCTS
Fitness and recreation , baths , bedding , linen and more
64 LAGNIAPPE
Laura McIver hotel manager , Shutters on the Beach , Santa Monica , California
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