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HotelNewsNow.com: Thwarting the skin trade

Illegal sex trafficking, often involving child victims of human slavery, is a very real and prevalent concern both in the United States and abroad, and now more than ever hoteliers need to remain vigilant. Recognizing the signs and taking the appropriate steps is imperative to protect the victims, your business and your guests.

The BTN Interview: Martin Rinck, President, Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide

Hilton Worldwide has ambitious plans to grow to 300 hotels in Asia Pacific over the next 5 - 6 years. Martin Rinck, Hilton’s President of the Asia Pacific region, talks to Breaking Travel News about Hilton’s pipeline and just how the brand continues to stay ahead of the game with innovative products and services.

Net Gains, Net Rewards

David Robinson has worn many uniforms in his life. The NBA Hall of Famer wore the uniform of the San Antonio Spurs from 1989 until 2003. He’s donned the red, white, and blue of USA basketball, playing on the first “Dream Team” in the Barcelona Olympics (he played in three Olympics and the FIBA World Championships). Before all of that, he wore the colors of the Naval Academy, becoming famous for a torrid NCAA Tournament in which he and his Midshipmen teammates captured the hearts of basketball fans and Americans with upset after upset. Lest anyone forget, he also wore the uniform of the U.S. Navy following graduation from Annapolis.

Inside Counsel: Leading Lady

Kristin Campbell can't remember exactly what triggered her interest in law. It was probably a TV show. "Sadly, I watched a lot of TV as a child," she admits. Even so, the good-versus-evil, right-versus-wrong plots of law dramas weren't what she found compelling.

USA TODAY: Hilton, USA TODAY give guests new content choices

News-hungry travelers this summer will start noticing a new perk in Hilton hotels when they use their laptop, iPad or other devices to go online. Today, Hilton Worldwide and USA TODAY announced that they've agreed to a multi-year deal that will give Hilton customers 24-hour-a-day access to news and local information from Gannett publications including USA TODAY, as well as entertainment, books, magazines, games and other content.

Vertical News: Hilton Worldwide Named "Best Company for Hourly Workers" by Working Mother Magazine

Working Mother magazine has named Hilton Worldwide one of the "Best Companies for Hourly Workers" in 2012, which awards those employers that have the best policies and programs for promoting women and a dynamic work life culture. Hilton Worldwide is one of only 12 companies that made the list, including Best Buy, Capital One and Target.

About.com: Rooftop Retreats by Hilton Worldwide Highlight Global Food Trends

Hi. I'm Beth Scott, guest blogger for About.com and Vice President of Food and Beverage Strategy and Innovation for Hilton Worldwide. We are introducing a quarterly series highlighting trends in dining, travel and restaurants. And, we welcome your feedback, thoughts and comments, so please don't be shy.