LODGING Staff
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Reports Lower Yearly Performance Comparisons
WASHINGTON—Due to the Thanksgiving calendar shift, the U.S. hotel industry reported lower year-over-year performance comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through November 30, 2024.
U.S. Hotel PerformanceNovember 24-30, 2024Percentage change from comparable week in 2023Occupancy:...
AHLA Urges Congress to Take Up Legislation That Would Protect Consumers
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) urged congressional leaders to take up important legislation that would protect consumers from hidden fees in their hotel booking journey before the 118th Congress ends Jan. 3,...
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Plans 10 New Openings for Next Year
NEW YORK—Preferred Hotels & Resorts planned to expand its global portfolio with 10 new luxury openings from September 2024 through 2025. Spanning a range of locations—from a contemporary hotel in central London to a...
HVMG Added Eight Properties to Its Portfolio in 2024
ATLANTA—Hospitality Ventures Management Group announced that the company added eight new hotels to its portfolio in 2024, bringing the total number of properties it holds to 51. The new additions include a mix of...
This Week’s Comings & Goings
RMS Cloud announced Sandrine Zechbauer as chief marketing officer. Zechbauer has held leadership roles in the airline industry for companies like British Airways and Air France.
Pacifica Hotels announced a new roundup of hires and...