Hotel projects rarely fail because of design ideas. In my experience, they fail or succeed based on how well hotel ff&e procurement is planned and executed. Furniture, fixtures, and equipment make up a major portion of a hotel’s capital cost, often between 15% and 25% of total project spend according to CBRE Hospitality reports. When procurem

When a hotel project especially a branded hotel gets underway in the United States, an unseen but massive piece of the puzzle is how the property sources, purchases, and manages everything it needs. From guest room furniture to kitchen equipment, the entire operation hinges on procurement services for hospitality. Many owners underestimate this. Th