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Hospitality Industry Safety Risks: California Hotel Explosion And Fire Caused...
“…all guests were evacuated and it took firefighters about 35 minutes to fully contain the flames which had reached into the third story and the attic of the hotel…Because of the drug-making substances...
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Hospitality Industry Security Risks: Hotels Should Employ “Motherboard Fix”...
“It’s the older Onity locks that are subject to hacking,” Seiders said. “With the old locks, which were the best at the time, the encryption code that authorizes the lock to open has been installed on...
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Hospitality Industry Theft Risks: Connecticut Hotel General Manager Charged...
“…(she) allegedly created fraudulent profiles to make the purchases, and even used the names of friends in Connecticut and New Jersey and had gift cards shipped to their addresses…in addition to...
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Hospitality Industry Theft Risks: Hawaii Hotel Employee Arrested For Stealing...
“…a review of video surveillance of the storage room revealed that Bueno allegedly entered into the storage room through the service elevator, picked up and concealed the bags within his work cart and...
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Hospitality Industry Legal Risks: Illinois Nightclub Sued By Man Stabbed In...
“…(plaintiff) required emergency surgery after he was stabbed in the chest…the lawsuit says (he) suffered severe and permanent injuries and “will be hindered and prevented from attending to his usual...
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Hospitality Industry Information Security Risks: Hotels, Restaurants And...
“…Almost one-third of all victims had critical systems administered by a third party…Attackers had no trouble exploiting that weakness, with vulnerable remote-access systems accounting for the method...
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Hospitality Industry Crime Risks: New York Hotel Thieves “Smash Jewelry...
“…the hotel lobby has 18 display cases…the suspects chose to smash the one filled with jewels from Jacob & Company, a designer favored by celebrities from Jay-Z to Jennifer Lopez to former New York...
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Hospitality Industry Insurance Risks: California Restaurant Owners Charged...
“…an anonymous complaint (alleged) that the restaurant did not have workers’ comp insurance as required by law…following a visit to the restaurant, a civil citation (was issued) with penalties totaling...
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Hospitality Industry Legal Risks: Texas Club Owner Ordered To Pay $10.5...
“…(the plaintiff) sued Crutchfield and High Expectations Hospitality, the corporate name for Spearmint Rhino, pointing to state “dram shop” laws that allow a business to be held liable if it serves...
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Hospitality Industry Payment Risks: Restaurants Can Utilize New “Smartphone...
“Tabbedout” is a new free app for smartphones. The credit card number is encrypted in the phone and tied to a tab…(the guest) can walk in, open (their) tab and show the phone to the bartender (or...
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Hospitality Industry Theft Risks: Alabama Motel Clerk Arrested For Stealing...
“…(the motel clerk) used his position to remove credit card information from 23 customers from the motel database and used 12 of the card numbers in a fraud scheme to steal cash from the business…the...
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Hospitality Industry Payment Risks: Hotel Tech Trade Association Releases...
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Hospitality Industry Legal Risks: Hotel And Restaurant Management Must...
“…Hospitality employers (conduct criminal-background checks) to avoid negligent hiring lawsuits – a lawsuit from a guest or customer, for example, based on a hotel’s failure to properly screen an...
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Hospitality Industry Legal Risks: California Restaurant Sued By Woman...
“…the lawsuit filed in San Mateo Superior Court alleges that Straits owners failed to provide a background or reference check for Guicoy that could have shed light on his “mental instability and...
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Hospitality Industry Employment Risks: Maine Restaurant Owners Convicted Of...
“…(the defendants) helped illegal workers obtain green cards and Social Security cards…several workers testified that they worked six to seven days a week, from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. with only one...
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Hospitality Industry Theft Risks: Maine Restaurant Owner Convicted Of...
“…(the defendant) stole money from her customers by double billing their credit cards, the prosecutor said…(she) took credit card slips from sales at her restaurant during the summer of 2010 and later...
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Hospitality Industry Theft Risks: South Dakota Restaurant Account Manager...
“…(the defendant) is accused of depositing money into her own bank account on 12 occasions, mostly through checks, with the thefts targeting Minervas of Bismarck, N.D. and the Phillips Avenue Diner in...
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Hospitality Industry Crime Risks: Arizona Hotel Guest Reports $2,000 Stolen...
“…The hotel front desk worker told police he accidentally gave the suspect the victim’s room key after forgetting the room was already assigned…a short time later, the suspect and an unidentified man...
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Hospitality Industry Crime Risks: Hotel Management Must Become More Aware Of...
“…front desk employees, for example, are encouraged to look for visual clues like signs of abuse or fear among potential victims; young people made up to look older; and clients who pay with cash, are...
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Hospitality Industry Data Security Risks: Hotels Are At Significant Risk Of...
“Data security is becoming an issue of significant importance in the hospitality industry…(because of) an increase in hacks and malware attacks, which frequently target hotel systems because they’re a...
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