Hyatt Opens 1,000th Hotel Worldwide
CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the official opening of its 1,000th hotel worldwide, Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, Calif. The opening also...
Blackstone and Starwood Capital to Acquire Extended Stay America for $6 Billion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Extended Stay America, Inc. (ESA) and its paired-share REIT, ESH Hospitality, Inc. (ESH) today announced that it has signed a definitive...
Knowland: U.S. Meetings and Events Data Trended Up in February
ARLINGTON, Va. — Knowland, provider of AI-powered data for hotels, convention and visitor bureaus, conference centers, and other meeting venues, released its ongoing monthly...
Marriott Names Global Development Leadership
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International, Inc., announced the appointments of Carlton Ervin as global development officer, international, and Noah Silverman as global development officer,...
Relay’s Barbara Sharnak on Innovating Hospitality Communications
Barbara Sharnak is the senior director of brand and product marketing at Relay, the communications disruptor known for displacing traditional walkie-talkies. Relay is establishing...