Awards

Starfleet Media, an Ecologi member company, has announced that its hospitality industry publications are now accepting nominations for the “2020 Hoteliers’ Choice Award for Environmental Good” and the '2020 Restaurateurs’ Choice Award for Environmental Good' achievement awards competition.

The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC), in partnership with the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP) is now accepting nominations for the Rising Star Award Asia to be presented at HICAP on 21-23 October 2020 at the Kerry Hotel Hong Kong.

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is recognizing hospitality professionals who have taken a leadership position, championed a cause, or created a program that has directly benefited industry workers, medical personnel, first responders, or communities that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic with the first-ever HSMAI Hospitality Heroes Adrian Award honor.

The honor is a professional recognition of an individual's qualifications, work experience and career achievements. The FIH is the highest level designation given by the Institute, recognizing the importance and expertise of the most senior members of the hospitality, leisure and tourism industries.

The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) has opened nominations for the prestigious Rising Star Award Caribbean to be presented at the Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS). This is the tenth year ISHC and CHRIS have collaborated to recognize young, talented leadership in the Caribbean region.

Winning entries included work for The Farmhouse Ojai’s website (gold), the Meritage Collection’s website redesign (gold) and the Setai Hotels’ website redesign (bronze).

Under the leadership of Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Carlson became the first global travel and hospitality company in North America to sign the international Code of Conduct to protect children from sexual exploitation in the travel industry.

Michelin Guide France brings new accolades in Paris, while a new guide in Beijing and the return of Michelin to Los Angeles mark further recognition

U.S. News & World Report recognises luxury Hawaiian resort in 2020 Best Hotels rankings

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration has selected Randell A. Smith, chairman and co-founder of STR, to receive the 2020 Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry Award. The award will be presented at the 12th annual Cornell Hospitality Icon and Innovator Awards gala, to be held on Tuesday, June 2, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.