Lodging Staff
Caesars Entertainment Adds Tony Rodio as CEO, Creates Transaction Committee
LAS VEGAS—Caesars Entertainment Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has named Tony Rodio as chief executive officer. Rodio, who is currently CEO of Affinity Gaming, will be transitioning to Caesars during the...
R.D. Olson Construction Breaks Ground on AC Hotel Wailea in Hawaii
Irvine, Calif.—R.D. Olson Construction, a general contracting firm in California, announced the ground-up construction of AC Hotel Wailea, a 70,000-square-foot, four-story estate hotel located on the Southside of Maui County in Wailea, Hawaii. Situated...
Holiday Inn Marks 50th Year of Its Nashville-Vanderbilt Hotel
ATLANTA—IHG Hotels & Resorts recently recognized the heritage of its Holiday Inn brand as its longstanding hotel, Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt, marked its 50th anniversary.
Holiday Inn was founded in 1952 by Kemmons Wilson and Holiday...
Report: Supreme Court Ruling Makes Airbnb’s Tax Agreements Obsolete
WASHINGTON—A new report released today on National Tax Day underscores why the Supreme Court’s Wayfair vs. South Dakota decision eliminates the need for states and localities to enter into “voluntary tax agreements” with Airbnb....
WoodSpring Suites Opens 250th Property in Portland, Oregon
ROCKVILLE, Md.—The WoodSpring Suites Portland North Gresham is now open. The new four-story, 122-room hotel is the brand's milestone 250th property and first hotel in Oregon.
The WoodSpring Suites brand, franchised by Choice Hotels International,...
Marriott Expands Partnership With TED
BETHESDA, Md.—Entering its third year of collaborations with TED, Marriott Hotels today announced new program extensions. This year, for the first time, Marriott Hotels will livestream talks from the TED2019 conference to 12 properties...
