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CoStar: U.S. Hotel Occupancy Reaches Highest Level Since 2019

WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week and showed improved comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through July 22, 2023. U.S. Hotel Performance July 16-22, 2023 Percentage change from comparable week in 2022:Occupancy:...
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AHLA Releases Statement in Support of Hotel Fees Transparency Act

WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Chip Rogers spoke in support of the Hotel Fees Transparency Act, which was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Sens. Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Moran (R-Kan.). “The...

Choice Hotels Releases First U.S. Traveler Sentiment Survey

ROCKVILLE, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc., released its first Choice Privileges State of the American Traveler Survey, a poll of more than 2,000 U.S. adults that sheds light on travel plans and priorities this summer...

Marriott and the University of Maryland SAFE Center Expand FiT Curriculum

BETHESDA, Maryland—In recognition of World Day against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, Marriott International and the University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment Center for Human Trafficking Survivors (the SAFE Center) announced...

Lodging Econometrics: U.S. Construction Pipeline Up 7 Percent Year Over Year

According to the Q2 2023 United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the second quarter, the hotel construction pipeline stood at 5,572 projects/660,061 rooms, with projects up...