Megan Sullivan
Preferred Hotel Group in a Prime Position to Grow
In February, Preferred Hotel Group announced the promotion of Lindsey Ueberroth, 38, to CEO. The move is part of a carefully planned and anticipated succession of leadership as the independent hotel company enters its...
10 Ways to Appeal to Millennial Travelers
To gain a larger market share of younger tech- and design-savvy travelers, all the major hotel brands have been introducing next-generation prototypes and some companies are creating new brands altogether. For instance, Carlson Rezidor...
Las Vegas Sands Debuts New Corporate Citizenship Program
As part of Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s new global corporate citizenship program, Sands Cares, the resort company announced it will contribute $7 million to the hotel college at University of Nevada, Las Vegas over...
Is Airbnb the Hotel Industry’s Greatest Threat?
The rapid growth and popularity of Airbnb, which recently surpassed 10 million guest stays since its 2008 launch, has raised valid concerns among hotel executives. With media reports that the online home-rental marketplace is...
Magnuson Unveils 2014 Brand Collection at AAHOA Convention
At the Asian American Hotel Owners Association annual convention in Philadelphia last week, Magnuson Hotels unveiled its 2014 brand collection. The company has approximately 150 hotels in its branded portfolio, which includes upscale Magnuson...