February 2018 Shop Talk BATH DESIGN Form & function essential to bathroom design BEDDING White & washable remain top of mind FURNITURE Tell the whole story with indoor & outdoor furniture IN-ROOM APPLIANCES In-room appliances bring comforts of home LAUNDRY Efficiency, data critical to selecting the right equipment SIGNAGE Signage can add both branding, personal touch TECHNOLOGY Ease of use, compatibility are key PURCHASING Picking the right purchasing company for the job FRANCHISING Technology, communication key to franchise relationships