5 Overlooked and Economical Products that Increase Guest Satisfaction

Property managers and innkeepers have many roles and responsibilities in order to keep a property running smoothly for its guests.  If you are one who manages a property, have you ever asked yourself what the most important role you have as a manager is?  Two common responses are making sure the guest has a pleasant and comfortable experience and managing the cost of doing this.  Some common examples might be serving delicious meals, having appropriate amenities like a flat screen television, wifi, and a friendly staff to make the guests feel welcome.  This blog will offer five low-cost ideas that can help enhance the overall positive experiences for guests.

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“The Best Kept Secret of Property Management: Commercial Grade Linens at Wholesale Prices”

Every property owner in the hospitality industry knows how many products and supplies are needed to keep a hospitality property running smoothly.  The process of constantly ordering supplies could be difficult to enjoy, but where and how you purchase the linens and other products could save the property money.  If your property is currently in the slow season, this could be an ideal time for upgrading or adding new linens since it will give the staff time to make changes before your busy season.  Property owners can qualify for hospitality-grade products because they are part of a business, and these products come with many added benefits.  Hospitality-grade products often come at a reduced price, are more durable, and tend to be available for long periods of time.

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InnStyle: Owners Passionate About Hospitality and the Community

Over three years ago on November 28, 2017, Jon and Lorinda Taylor purchased InnStyle and embarked on a new direction and opportunity in their lives.  Many InnStyle customers are familiar with their account managers who offer product recommendations and make sure their orders arrive as quickly as possible.  However, many have not gotten a chance to meet the family behind the scenes.  We asked Chuck, InnStyle’s general manager, what the transition between owners was like.  He stated, “From the point of view of our sales staff, the transition from the former owners to the Taylors was refreshing and uplifting.  The Taylors have shown a strong passion to create a working environment that inspires teamwork and a commitment to providing outstanding personal service to all of our valued customers. ”

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Why Do Cotton Sheets Wrinkle?

There is nothing better than sleeping in a comfortable, fresh pair of sheets after a long day.  Innkeepers and property owners take great pride in making sure their guests are sleeping on the best quality sheets possible.  For as long as you can remember, you have been supplying your rooms with 100% cotton sheets.  While your guests rave about how comfortable they were the night before, you see the amount of work your staff has to do to keep them in good shape.  They dedicate a lot of time to ironing to make them look brand new for the next guests.  You ask yourself why it is that 100% cotton sheets keep wrinkling and if there is anything you can do about it.

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High Tech Hospitality

The hospitality industry is a diverse and constantly changing industry.  Major sectors considered to be a part of the hospitality industry include lodging, food services, travel, tourism, recreation, etc.  We are primarily focused in the lodging sector of the hospitality industry and the products that support it.   With so many knowledgeable professionals working in the industry, new technological innovations are constantly being developed and created to help make lodging as advanced as it can be.

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Mattress Makeover

As 2020 continues to move forward, InnStyle is thrilled to announce a new line of mattresses.  Many customers have given fantastic comments about the previous line of Sealy mattresses like the Airdale™, Lovell, and Glennon.  This new line of mattresses takes those excellent lines and adds enhanced features to improve your sleeping experience.  Mattresses are supposed to last for long periods of time, so it is very important to make sure you choose the mattress that works best for you.  The following is a list and brief description of some of the mattresses we will be offering.

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What Makes Your Bathrobe Fit?

Imagine yourself on vacation on a tropical island, on a breezy morning by the ocean, watching the sunrise from the deck of a gorgeous villa.  What could be a nicer way to start your day then relaxing with a steaming cup of coffee, wearing a cozy robe.  Many properties divert most of their attention to staples like bedding and towels.  However, robes can be a great added feature that many of your guests will appreciate.  Robes keep guests warm, dry, and feeling that their comfort is important.  This blog will focus on what makes a robe fit well, bathrobe measurements, and popular robes offered at InnStyle.

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Current Trends in Hospitality Bedding

The last six months have brought about a major shift in the types of linens that are used in the hospitality industry.  Trends and what is currently in style are always changing.  With the onset of COVID19, some particular trends developing are the increased need for durable and washable bedding solutions along with products that protect from the spread of germs.   This blog will discuss current trends in bedding and sanitation efforts that properties are taking to promote cleanliness.

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The Benefits of Antimicrobial Products in Hospitality

Antimicrobial products or agents kill or reduce the spread microorganisms including bacteria and viruses.  Antimicrobials are usually added in to a product to make it more effective and keep it fresh.  These products will reduce the chances of guests getting sick.

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It would be hard to find a day in the news during 2020 when there hasn’t been a mention of topics surrounding germs or viruses.  The hospitality industry has been affected and made many changes to their daily operations to help promote sanitation and cleanliness.  Many in the industry have even changed the types of linens they use at their properties.  A trend that has been rising over the past few months is linens that are antimicrobial.  As innkeepers try to take the best care of their guests, many have found that antimicrobial linens are a good way to improve the quality of their properties.  This blog will explain what antimicrobial means, the differences between antimicrobial vs antibacterial, the benefits of antimicrobial linens, and different types of antimicrobial products we offer.

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Hospitality Blankets: Beneficial for Your Property

Hospitality blankets are a perfect option for adding an extra layer of warmth on cold winter nights.  They are soft, cozy, durable and can help you feel more comfortable while you sleep.  There are many different options and styles that blankets come in, so it is important to make sure your blankets have the right weight, washability, and material to meet your needs.   This blog is going to focus on blankets.  We will address topics like the different types of blankets, how the laundering process works, and some popular blankets that InnStyle offers.

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