<![CDATA[Allied Partners

<![CDATA[Allied Partners - AP BLOG]]>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:23 -0700Weebly<![CDATA[5 Construction Trends to Watch in 2026]]>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:40:42 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/5-construction-trends-to-watch-in-2026Over the past 12 months, construction activity leaned heavily on a narrow group of winning sectors. Tech giants pledged billions to expand the buildouts of their data center footprints. Public infrastructure construction, such as highways and water works, hummed along despite overarching funding pressures.
Read the full article HERE to see the five construction industry trends contractors will be keeping tabs on in 2026.

]]><![CDATA[Where to Go for Memorial Day Weekend 2026]]>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:03:22 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/where-to-go-for-memorial-day-weekend-2026A great read from Conde Nast Traveler picks these top destinations
for Memorial Day Weekend trips later this month.
..."Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer. Rather than scatter for last-minute plans and the dregs of open bookings, the editors at Condé Nast Traveler are planning ahead. Whether you’d rather languidly sip a cocktail in a balmy tropical destination or feel the surge of adrenaline on a whitewater rafting trip, there are tons of destinations that are a cinch to get to and easy to explore."
Here’s where to go for Memorial Day weekend 2026.
Read the full article HERE:

]]><![CDATA[Allied Partners on the Road...]]>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:31:30 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/allied-partners-on-the-roadConnect with us today to schedule some time and we’ll see YOU at these upcoming events soon!

Mark your calendars for the LeadingAge Oregon Annual Conference, a key gathering for the senior housing sector in Oregon. Set in the heart of Oregon at the Salem Convention Center from May 5-7, 2026, this conference offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, education, and collaboration. We are excited to exhibit and engage with this vibrant community while exploring new ideas.

We are thrilled to announce that we will be an exhibitor at the LeadingAge CA BOLD Annual Conference & Expo! Held from May 19-22, 2026, in beautiful Palm Desert, CA this premier event is a centerpiece for senior living professionals. We look forward to connecting with friends and colleagues across the California senior living community. Be sure to look for us on the expo floor!

Why attend HD Expo In Las Vegas? Discover what belongs in your next project.
Explore products across the categories that define hospitality environments. From furniture and lighting to textiles, finishes, and technology. HD Expo brings the materials and partners you need into one place.
Learn what’s shaping hospitality design. Sessions, HD University, and micro-gatherings focus on the pressures, priorities, and possibilities influencing how hospitality spaces are designed, built, and experienced.
Connect with the people behind the work. Meet designers, brand teams, owners, and manufacturers working across hospitality environments worldwide while building relationships that support real projects.

]]><![CDATA[Construction tech leaders highlight how AI can improve tracking, reduce scope surprises]]>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:08:07 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/construction-tech-leaders-highlight-how-ai-can-improve-tracking-reduce-scope-surprises"An influx of construction technology tools...also creates pressure for firms around what to choose. That lack of stability, both across the construction industry and within individual companies, widens the divide between contractors who eventually learn from data and those who don’t" said Mike Pink, CEO and founder of SmartPM, an automated construction project controls platform.
Read the full article Here!

]]><![CDATA[Senior Living Executive Forecast 2026:]]>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:20:21 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/senior-living-executive-forecast-2026Entering 2026, the senior living industry has momentum as providers make gains in occupancy and margins. All of that hinge on operators acting now – sometimes with bold intentions. Senior living leaders know well that they must serve a new and larger generation than ever before with the arrival of the baby boomers. New preferences and older adults than previous generations are both an opportunity and a potential challenge ahead. Read the Full Article Here!

]]><![CDATA[Top 5 hospitality industry trends to watch in 2026]]>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:45:16 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/top-5-hospitality-industry-trends-to-watch-in-2026According to Hotel Dive - Luxury travelers and major eventgoers are slated to drive hotel demand this year, while rising labor costs and advancements in artificial intelligence could shift hospitality operations.
Following a year of broad economic uncertainty that stifled growth for hotels, hospitality industry leaders are looking toward 2026 with cautious optimism.
Rising operational costs are slated to challenge owners this year and lower-tier segments could struggle amid a growing wealth bifurcation.
However, opportunities loom on the travel and technology fronts. And through it all, hotel companies are expected to fortify their portfolios with new brand offerings and partnerships. Read the Full Article HERE!

]]><![CDATA[How Field Technology Is Transforming Construction Jobsites: ABC Unveils 5th Annual Tech Report]]>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 23:46:02 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/how-field-technology-is-transforming-construction-jobsites-abc-unveils-5th-annual-tech-reportAssociated Builders and Contractors recently released its fifth annual construction technology report, the ABC Field Tech Report, which highlights the tools and innovations shaping project sites, showcasing the possibilities and opportunities when technology transforms construction in the field.

According to ABC “The companies that invest in connected systems will be better positioned to deliver safer projects, stronger margins and long-term competitiveness. Our industry faces no shortage of challenges—from workforce shortages to economic uncertainty. Yet, our industry remains resilient, and a key component of this resiliency is technology and innovation, which continues to play a critical role in shaping the present and future of construction.”
Read the Full article Here!

]]><![CDATA[Senior Living Operators Renovate Older Communities...]]>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:57:50 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/senior-living-operators-renovate-older-communities An article from Senior Housing News displays that about half of all senior living communities in the U.S. are at least 25 years old in 2025, that is according to NIC data. Operators are updating them for a new generation.
Regular maintenance and upgrades can help operators remain competitive and keep a community from falling into obsolescence. Senior living operators have many priorities, from new amenities to updated staff areas, but only a finite budget with which to accomplish them. What operators prioritize in a renovation or repositioning project could make or break the community’s success.
Read the Full article HERE!

]]><![CDATA[The Best Hotels & Resorts in the World]]>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:47:41 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/the-best-hotels-resorts-in-the-worldWe’re proud to have partnered with several properties recognized among Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 award winners, including Tetherow Resort and The Nines. From downtown destinations to high-desert retreats, we bring your vision to life, wherever your project may be.
See the full list of Top Resorts and Hotels in the Pacific Northwest HERE:

]]><![CDATA[How Senior Living Operators Go Beyond ‘Hype’ of AI, Other New Tech]]>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:44:04 GMThttps://www.allied-partners.net/ap-blog/how-senior-living-operators-go-beyond-hype-of-ai-other-new-techThe baby boomers are a “plug-and-play” generation with regard to technology, and senior living operators are preparing for their arrival by building out new tech infrastructure and programs to navigate an ever-complicated world of new devices and services. Read the full article from Senior Housing News here:

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