Lodging Staff
Hilton Named the Best Company To Work For in the United States
Fortune this week released its list of Best Companies to Work For in the United States for 2019 in partnership with Great Place to Work. Hilton took the top spot on the list, rising from 33rd on...
One Year After Choice’s Acquisition, WoodSpring Surpasses 250 Hotels
ROCKVILLE, Md.—The WoodSpring Suites brand recently surpassed another milestone with the opening of its 250th hotel in the greater Portland, Ore., area. This milestone coincides with the one-year anniversary of Choice Hotels International's acquisition...
This Week’s Comings and Goings
Kennebunkport Resort Collection (KRC) has added two new hires to its team. Margaret Ybarra is director of marketing and she will lead all brand performance initiatives for the KRC portfolio. Melissa Mitchell is content creator...
Deal Report: Six Hotel Acquisition and Financing Announcements
AWH Partners Buys Topnotch Resort and Spa in Stowe, Vermont
AWH Partners, a privately held real estate investment, development, and management firm, has acquired Topnotch Resort and Spa, a ski lodge at the foot of...
Hotel Supply Growth in the Top 25 U.S. Markets Is Expected To Accelerate
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.—Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) reported this week that in 2018, new hotel supply growth reached 2 percent for the first time in eight years. The top 25 markets had new supply growth...
IHG Acquires Luxury Hotel Operator Six Senses for $300 Million
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announced the acquisition of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, an operator of luxury hotels, resorts, and spas. The $300 million cash acquisition from Pegasus Capital Advisors includes all of...
