Hotels, ICE, and the New Reputational Trap

The “welcoming for all” mantra of the hospitality industry was put to an ultimate, high-stakes test on January 6, 2026. In a move that sent shockwaves through the hotel community, Hilton Worldwide Holdings abruptly terminated its relationship with a Hampton Inn in Lakeville, Minnesota. The catalyst? A viral video of a front-desk encounter where a … Read more