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5 Hospitality Trends We’re Tracking at Skift the Week Ending June 13, 2014

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    Every week we post hundreds of stories across various sectors in travel, connecting the dots across various global trends, and in these weekend posts we highlight the stories that tackle these trends.

    This one looks at top hospitality trends. For all of our trends roundups, go here.

    >> Hotels implement design with female business travelers in mind: Designing Hotels With the Female Business Traveller in Mind

    >> Hotel workers are winning the fight for better salaries: LA Officials Approve Plan to Hike Hotel Workers’ Wages to $15.37

    >> The market for hotel tech grows: Priceline Acquires Buuteeq and Gets Deeper Into Being Hotel-Tech Provider

    >> Hotels introduce helathier cuisine to please guests: What Food Looks Like to the Hotel Brand Heralding Healthy Travel

    >> Hotel brands are mass producing customized experiences: What Global Hotel Brands and Forever21 Have in Common

    Photo Credit: Flower prints aren't necessary, but this Swissotel, Geneva has good marks from female traveler groups because of its security and pleasant atmosphere. Swissotels
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