August 7, 2018 NEWS Homage Hospitality Group debuts first hotel in NOLA NEWS Hipotels launches Haven Resorts & Spas NEWS Iconic Coca-Cola bottling plant gets a makeover EDITOR'S NOTE A few words from Christina Trauthwein NEWS Arlotta named senior editor EVENTS & ASSOCIATIONS Hospitality associations celebrate graduation of youth leaders INDUSTRY INSIDER Q&A with Randy Hassen, McKibbon Hospitality MARKET WATCH Philadelphia market is flying high now SEGMENT REPORT: EXTENDED-STAY Staying power: Ex-stay is hot HEALTH & WELLNESS Six Senses uses tech to give guests a better night’s sleep BRANDING: SOCIAL MEDIA Waldorf Astoria targets younger guests with digital-only campaign SUSTAINABILITY: GREEN PRACTICES Hotels start to ditch single-use plastics TREND WATCH Spicing things up: Hotels put food halls on the menu INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS Hospitality in photo form