Megan Sullivan
Hotel-OTA Relationships a Hot Topic at AAHOA Convention
The hotel industry’s love-hate relationship with online travel agencies was a hot topic during a CEO panel at the Asian American Hotel Owners Association annual convention last week in Philadelphia. As distribution costs continue...
How to Protect Your Online Presence
In January, spammers hijacked official website links for thousands of hotels listed within Google+ Local, rerouting visitors to third-party booking services. Since these listings feed results into Google Search, Maps, and Hotel Finder, Google...
Hilton’s Bill Duncan is Passionate About Extended-Stay Hotels
Homewood Suites is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and Bill Duncan couldn't be more proud of the brand. On Monday, J.D. Power listed Homewood Suites among its 2014 Customer Champions, and HSMAI recognized...
Hotelier Sean MacPherson Takes a Personal Approach
As the son of a New Zealand surfing champion, New York City hotelier and restaurateur Sean MacPherson normally spends a fair amount of time catching summer waves in Montauk, where he owns the recently...
Carlson Rezidor Looks to the Future with Vision 20/20
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group announced two new global hotel brands, as well as positive 2013 results that included a 43 percent year-over-year increase in overall signings and a system-wide revenue increase of 4 percent...