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Roger Dow, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, Chip Rogers, president and CEO of AHLA, and Cecil P. Staton, president and CEO of AAHOA, discuss COVID-19 relief efforts and more at AAHOACON 2020.

CEOs Talk COVID-19 Relief Measures and Advocating as an Industry at AAHOACON 2020

  Kicking off day two of the 2020 AAHOA Virtual Convention & Trade Show, three CEOs of hospitality and travel associations reviewed legislation impacting the industry during the pandemic, the ongoing COVID-19 relief efforts to...
Gavel in front of law books

ECPAT-USA Unpacks Human Trafficking Laws for the Hospitality Industry

In April, as COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders took effect, the number of crisis trafficking cases handled by the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline increased more than 40 percent from the prior month, according to a...
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village in Cape Coral, Florida

The Westin Cape Coral Resort Expedites Renovation During COVID-19 Shutdown

As the COVID-19 pandemic forced hotels across the country to close or limit their operations, some properties furloughed staff and cut hours in response while others found alternative jobs for employees to keep them...
Black representation in hospitality

Report on Black Representation in Hospitality Leadership Highlights Structural Bias in the Industry

One in five people working in the hospitality industry is Black, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Yet Black men and women represent just one in 65 hospitality industry executives at the director...
Yutta Shelton, Deloitte’s U.S. hospitality sector leader, and Steve Rogers, executive director of Deloitte Insights Consumer Industry Center, discuss Deloitte's Global State of the Consumer Tracker

Three Takeaways From Deloitte’s Research on Summer Travel Spending and Intentions

As the summer travel season coincides with the easing of some stay-at-home orders, people are starting to hit the road once more and plan future trips, albeit at significantly lower levels than before the...