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Kate Hughes, Editor, LODGING Magazine
Aimbridge Interstate merger

Dave Johnson and Mike Deitemeyer on the Aimbridge/Interstate Merger

Yesterday, it was announced that Aimbridge Hospitality and Interstate Hotels & Resorts intend to merge. Once finalized, the combined companies would represent more than 1,400 properties in 49 states and 20 countries. The deal...
hotel room door

Roundtable Recap: Driving the Future of Hospitality

Earlier this summer, high level executives from a diverse group of companies gathered for a roundtable hosted by revenue management solutions company IDeaS. The roundtable, titled “Revenue innovation, profitability, asset value, and the future,”...

Remington COO Sloan Dean Talks AHLEF’s Apprenticeships

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) as well as its charitable giving arm, the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AHLEF), has long been invested developing the next generation of hotel managers. Together,...
Hotel executives on making people feel welcome

Three Hotel Execs on Making People Feel Welcome

At this year’s NYU Investment Conference, executives noted that making people feel welcome and working as a team are key to the industry’s ongoing success. Make Diversity and Inclusion a Core Business Strategy “ opportunity that...
Johnny Brummit and Chip Rogers outside the White House. — Pledge to America's Workers

Celebrating the One Year Anniversary of the Pledge to America’s Workers

Last week, the White House celebrated the one year anniversary of the Pledge to America’s Workers. This executive order, which was signed on July 19, 2018, established the National Council for the American Worker,...