Hotel Emporium CEO Featured in Green Lodging News for Prestigious Sustainability Award

Hotel Emporium CEO Recognized at Inaugural World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards

Hotel Emporium is proud to be featured in Green Lodging News

How Can Budget Hotels Adapt to Sustainability at Their Own Scale?

Hotel Emporium Featured in HuffPost Article on Sustainability in Housekeeping

Hotel Emporium Recognized by U.S. News in "Best Gifts on Amazon"

Liquifill Makes Top 20 in September’s Eco-Friendly Innovations!

Transforming the Hotel Ecosystem: Enhancing Both Guest and Staff Experiences

Hotel Emporium Inc's ECO POD Featured on FOX 11 Los Angeles

Sustainability in Hospitality: Hotel Emporium's Vision for 2025 with Dinesh Weerasekera

Bulgari® and Hotel Emporium Collaborate on Luxurious Hotel Scent Collection

Hotel Emporium, the leading direct manufacturer of premium, sustainable hotel amenities, today announces a partnership with Bulgari®, the iconic Italian luxury fashion house renowned for its jewelry, watches, fragrances, accessories, and leather goods since its founding in 1884. This collaboration marks Hotel Emporium’s official entry into the luxury hotel market, with exclusive distribution rights in Canada and Hawaii.

Hotel Emporium Announces Partnership with One Tree Planted to Plant 3,000 Trees by End of Year

Los Angeles, Calif., June 5, 2024- Hotel Emporium, the leading direct manufacturer of premium, sustainable hotel amenities, today announces it is partnering with One Tree Planted, an environmental 501(c)(3) organization focused on global reforestation to plant 3,000 trees by the end of 2024.

17 Items to Make Summer Packing Easier

As a travel writer of nearly 22 years, I stopped checking a bag in 2017 for many reasons … let me count the ways. Waiting at the luggage carousel for 15+ minutes to retrieve my bag, praying my luggage isn’t lost in never-never land, and overall accessibility are all important to me. Don’t even get me started on the high cost of checking bags these days!

I’ve packed a carry-on + backpack for 2-3 European press trips in the past. If I can do it, you can, too. The items below can help you pack efficiently and effectively so that you can travel as light as possible for a lengthy trip, be it summer vacay or any time of year. We’ll be sharing our packing tips on Daytime TV.

Consider these your tools for seamless travel and packing. And check out my friend Jan Schroeder’s tips here for more great info!

How Does Sustainability and Innovation Work Hand-In-Hand in the Hospitality Industry?

When it comes to the past and current state of sustainability in the hospitality industry, the stats are truly staggering. Did you know that the hotel industry is responsible for around 1 percent of the world's carbon emissions? And that, according to research, hotels are responsible for 21 percent of negative environmental impacts due to tourism? Unfortunately, whether it be due to a lack of awareness or other factors, hospitality has made quite a mark on our world's environment. This includes issues with significant resource consumption, including that of water and energy, as well as food waste, use of plastic and even transportation.

eco pod - winner - dieline awards 2021

In response to a growing demand for more sustainable alternatives to single-use hotel guest toiletries packaged in plastic, Hotel Emporium, a direct manufacturer of hotel amenities, developed a series of bath products packaged in compostable, plastic-free containers called Eco Pod.

Hotel Emporium Updates Floating Dispenser

Hotel Emporium, the manufacturer of sustainable hotel amenities, has made new design updates to its bulk Floating Dispenser, an eco-friendly dispenser that was initially announced in 2022.

The upgrades include a new style, refillable capabilities and an eco-conscious construction of recycled plastic.

Leading the Path to a Sustainable Future

Leaders in hospitality can come together to reduce their carbon footprint and build a sustainable industry for the future.

Lalith James of Hotel Emporium On 5 Things You Need To Run A Highly Successful Family Business

Sense of inclusivity: Always, always, always, foster a sense of inclusivity among all team members as a strong level of bonding is what keeps everyone aligned in pursuing that same level of dedication to achieve company goals. It’s important that everyone has that same desire to help the company thrive.

Why embracing sustainability is crucial for appealing to the modern customer and how the hospitality industry can make the move

In today’s world, sustainability has become a critical factor for the success of businesses across various industries. The hospitality industry, in particular, is under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices due to the growing concerns of modern customers. Research shows that the hotel industry is responsible for approximately 1% of global carbon emissions, and this number continues to rise. To prevent the worst effects of climate change, hotels must take steps to reduce their carbon footprint. After all, times are changing as are guest preferences, and having a positive impact on the environment remains top priority for many travelers.

Someone is Always Thinking About the Next Big Idea

I recently went one-on-one with Andy De Silva, co-founder of Hotel Emporium.

Adam: Thanks again for taking the time to share your advice. First things first, though, I am sure readers would love to learn more about you. How did you get here? What experiences, failures, setbacks, or challenges have been most instrumental to your growth?

Hotel Emporium Announces Fresh Design Updates to First-to-Market Floating Dispenser

Hotel Emporium, the leading direct manufacturer of premium, sustainable hotel amenities, today announces new design updates to its bulk Floating Dispenser, an eco-friendly dispenser the first of its kind that was initially announced in 2022. With this fresh upgrade featuring a new modern style, refillable capabilities and an eco-conscious construction of recycled plastic, Hotel Emporium’s Floating Dispenser further disrupts the status quo by leaning further into a future of heightened sustainability.

Hotel Emporium & For All Folks Join Forces to Craft a Luxurious Unisex Line of Amenities

NATIONAL REPORT—Green Lodging News recently reached out to its list of amenities providers, giving each of them an opportunity to submit a description and image of a new or existing product they would like to highlight.

Thriving in the Industry with a People-First Philosophy with Hotel Emporium's Andy De Silva

Your host, Doug Noll, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Hotel Emporium, Andy De Silva. Hotel Emporium is a leading direct manufacturer of premium hotel amenities founded in 1997. From the start, the company's motto and goal have been six small words: "Quality and Service You Can Trust." They pride themselves in supplying amenities that deliver quality, luxury, and sophistication.

Eco Pod - Silver Winner - New York Design Awards 2023

As part of its consistent dedication to innovation, Hotel Emporium created ECO POD, a powerful and eco-conscious addition to its already robust collection of premium hotel amenities - notably, the first of its kind across the hospitality industry. The design of ECO POD was incredibly strategic as it falls in line with the company’s goal of bringing zero-plastic solutions to the hospitality industry, as the company thoughtfully examined its approach to materials and packaging, as well as the issue of single-use plastic pollution, heavy liquid formulations. and bacteria contamination that arises in dispensers.

The Man Behind the In-Room Experience: Uncovering Andy De Silva’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Hotel Emporium Inc.

Welcome to ValiantCEO Magazine’s exclusive interview with Andy De Silva, the CEO of Hotel Emporium Inc. In this insightful conversation, we explore the journey and accomplishments of Andy De Silva and his company.

Hotel Emporium Is Taking the Lead in Sustainable Digital Transformation For Hotel Amenities

Through this rebranding, the company is boldly stepping towards making the entire user experience more accessible and efficient in an industry that commonly lacks such innovation.

Hotel Emporium and Kenneth Cole launch unisex skincare line

Hotel Emporium, a renowned direct manufacturer of premium hotel amenities, has joined forces with the esteemed global lifestyle brand, Kenneth Cole, to create an exclusive line of skincare products inspired by the vibrant essence of New York.

Hotel Emporium Unveils The "K." Line for Eco-Friendly Hotel Bath Accessories

Hotel Emporium, the leading direct manufacturer of premium hotel amenities, is thrilled to introduce its latest innovation, the "K." line. Designed with the sole intention of rethinking accessory packaging, this offering is set to awaken and shift mindsets towards greener futures. With its commitment to sustainability, Hotel Emporium presents a plastic-free and FSC-Certified collection that will revolutionize hotel room amenities.

New Supplier of the Year 2022-2023

We are very proud to share our team's latest award win with the "New Supplier of the Year 2022-2023" recognition by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

Andy De Silva of Hotel Emporium: Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A CEO

Balancing Vision with Openness to Ideas: In this role, it’s important to have a clear mission and vision for your company. However, it’s equally important to strike a balance between staying committed to your goals and remaining open to ideas from your team. I’ve realized that my employees are the driving force behind our success, and their perspectives are invaluable. Encouraging creativity, welcoming constructive suggestions, and fostering a collaborative environment have proven to be catalysts for innovation and growth. Motivating your team and empowering them to share their ideas not only boosts morale but also brings fresh insights that can shape the trajectory of your business.

Hotel Emporium Is Taking the Lead in Sustainable Digital Transformation For Hotel Amenities

Through this rebranding, the company is boldly stepping towards making the entire user experience more accessible and efficient in an industry that commonly lacks such innovation.

Packaging Innovations

Sonoco, Hotel Emporium, Healthy Pet and others released new or redesigned packaging, with some saying the innovations are the first of their kind.