Posts by Ashton Elder
Why More Hoteliers Are Choosing a Single-Source FF&E Vendor—and Why It’s Paying Off
Updating a hotel should not feel like a full-time job, but for many owners and operators, FF&E procurement often becomes one. Juggling quotes, chasing freight schedules, comparing hotel furniture suppliers, managing multiple product sources for national hotel supplies, and trying to keep everything in sync slows down even the best-run properties. This is exactly why…
Read MoreWhy Now Is the Time for Hospitals to Upgrade Their AV Infrastructure
Across the country, hospitals are facing a pivotal moment. With digital transformation accelerating, more than 70% of U.S. health system leaders report that investments in digital platforms are a top priority for 2025 (Deloitte). As patient expectations rise and operating margins tighten, healthcare organizations are taking a hard look at the systems that support communication,…
Read MoreWhy Consumer TVs Cost Hotels More in the Long Run
Why Consumer TVs Cost Hotels More in the Long Run Lower price tags on retail TVs can be tempting, but most hotel owners don’t realize that consumer TVs are not built for hotel environments. In many cases, using them even voids the manufacturer’s warranty. Consumer models aren’t designed for 24/7 use, don’t include hospitality television…
Read MoreMDM Commercial Named Sonesta’s 2025 Distributor of the Year
LG Fulfillment, powered by MDM Commercial, has been named Sonesta International Hotels’ 2025 Distributor of the Year. At the recent award presentation, Sonesta shared that their guiding motto this past year has been: “We’re building the plane while flying it.” The recognition that few partners have embraced that spirit as fully—and as successfully—as LG Fulfillment…
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Comprehensive LG Pro:Centric®Experience
The hospitality industry is constantly evolving, driven by advancements in technology that aim to enhance guest experiences and streamline hotel operations. At a recent webinar, Jason Morrill, Technical Solutions Engineer at MDM Commercial, shared insights into how the LG Pro:Centric® platform is setting a new standard for personalized guest experiences, efficient hotel operations, and consistent…
Read MoreHow Cape Soleil Transforms Outdoor Spaces and Guest Experiences
Outdoor spaces are more than just additional areas of a hotel—they are opportunities to create memorable experiences for guests. From a cozy patio for al fresco dining to luxurious poolside loungers, outdoor furniture plays a pivotal role in shaping a guest’s perception of your property. With Cape Soleil Outdoor Furniture, available through MDM Commercial, hoteliers…
Read MoreTransform Seasonal Retail and Hospitality Success with MDM Commercial’s Pro AV Solutions
The holiday season is the ultimate test for retailers, hotels, and other customer-facing businesses. From Black Friday to Christmas and beyond, capturing attention, driving engagement, and standing out in a sea of seasonal promotions is crucial. With MDM Commercial’s Pro AV solutions, featuring industry-leading technologies like LG digital signage, businesses can create compelling customer experiences…
Read More10 Reasons Why LG’s Venture into Medical Monitors is a Game Changer
In the world of healthcare technology, innovation is key to improving patient care, streamlining workflows, and enhancing medical professionals’ capabilities. Renowned electronics brand LG has launched their line of medical monitors, and there are numerous reasons to be excited about the potential advancements and benefits they bring. We’ve put together ten compelling reasons why LG’s entry…
Read MoreElevate Your Entertainment Experience with MDM Commercial’s LG Pro:Centric Catena TV Solutions
LG’s Pro:Centric® Catena platform simplifies the management of multiple TVs simultaneously, enabling hospitality venues to effortlessly enhance their guest experience, ensuring they remain entertained, engaged, and eager to return. Now, venues such as fitness centers, hotels, hospitals, sports bars, and retail stores can offer a diverse range of channels with muted sound, while keeping…
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