Jena Tesse Fox

New York

Associate Editor at Hotel Management

Writer & editor for Hotel Management Magazine. Goal is to travel the world with carry-on luggage. Opinions are mine, not my employer's. She/Her. #BLM

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Articles

Rainforest Vibe: Rainscape Shower Collection from California Faucets

1 week ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

California Faucets has introduced the spa-inspired Rainscape Shower Collection. Four flush-mount showerheads produce distinctly different streams of water, evoking a rainforest vibe. The collection includes a 14-inch Rainshower as well as three rectangular showerheads with flow variations: the gentle, swaying stream of a Motion Showerhead; the relaxing cascade of a Waterfall Showerhead; and another Rainshower.
Puppy Love: Best in Show from HBF Textiles

1 week ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

HBF Textiles is presenting a new collection—Best in Show—with two new patterns (Haberdash and Perrito) and a 10th anniversary expansion of Brushed Canvas. Best in Show is available in Haberdash plaid, Perrito houndstooth and the two-tone Brushed Canvas, designed by 20-year HBF Textiles partner Erin Ruby. Perrito, in turn, is available in nine colorways while Haberdash (inspired by classic suiting) is available in seven colorways.
HM on Location: First look at rebranded M Social New York Downtown

2 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

NEW YORK CITY — Over the summer, Millennium Hotels and Resorts will officially rebrand the current Millennium Downtown New York as the M Social Hotel New York Downtown in the city’s Financial District. The property is the second M Social hotel in the city following the 2021 opening of the M Social Hotel New York Times Square.
Cloudbeds launches automated data-exchange agreement with STR

2 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

Property-management tech company Cloudbeds has finalized a data-automation agreement with STR, a CoStar Group company. Through a data exchange from Cloudbeds to STR, users will be able to track trends in occupancy, average daily rate, revenue per available room and other metrics directly within their STR dashboard, facilitating data-driven decision-making. “This collaboration with STR is a gamechanger for the hospitality industry," Adam Harris, CEO of Cloudbeds, said in a statement.
Cloudbeds, Canary Technologies partner for operational support

2 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

Property-management tech company Cloudbeds and guest-experience platform Canary Technologies have formed a strategic partnership that aims to improve hotelier efficiency, elevate the guest journey and boost profitability. This partnership will unite Cloudbeds’ core property-management system, channel manager and booking engine with Canary Technologies’ guest-management system, including mobile check-in, upsells, AI-powered guest communication and secure transactions.
7 questions with Arcsine's Paulette Sarmiento

2 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

Paulette Sarmiento, interior designer at Arcsine, is set to attend Hotec Design, an annual conference presented by Questex, the parent company of Hotel Management. At the conference—scheduled this year for June 16-18 at the Fairmont Scottsdale (Ariz.) Princess—buyers meet one-on-one with hospitality-focused suppliers to learn about new products and services and to keep up-to-date on emerging trends.
Biodegradable Coverings: Performance vinyl from Hyphyn

2 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

Hyphyn has launched as a biodegradable performance vinyl that has a patented enzyme system embedded in both the PVC and polyester backing. Once in a landfill, the enzyme activates in response to landfill-specific microorganisms, accelerating microbial breakdown into inert gases—without releasing microplastics or toxic residues. These gases are captured and converted into energy, creating a closed-loop solution.
HEI to manage Pittsburgh Marriott

3 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

HEI Hotels & Resorts has added the Marriott City Center Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa. to its portfolio of upper-upscale branded hotels and resorts throughout the United States. The Marriott City Center Hotel Pittsburgh is centrally located in downtown Pittsburgh next to PPG Paints Arena (home of the Pittsburgh Penguins) and minutes from Steelers and Pirates professional sports stadiums and the city’s convention center.
HM on Location: CEOs talk guidance at NYU IHIF

3 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

NEW YORK CITY — CEOs of six major hotel corporations gathered at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum at the New York Marriott Marquis earlier this week to discuss the shape of the industry five years after the devastation of COVID and in the face of a volatile economy. Marriott President and CEO Anthony Capuano said that demand “feels good,” although he acknowledged that the company does not have the “crazy pricing power” they had in the early days of the recovery.
McKibbon Hospitality to manage Georgia Tempo

3 weeks ago | hotelmanagement.net | Jena Tesse Fox

McKibbon Hospitality has secured the management contract for the Tempo by Hilton Savannah (Ga.) Historic District, which broke ground in November 2023 and is anticipated to open in 2025.