Josh Lesnick

WorldHotels CEO Josh Lesnick on an Alternative to Soft Brands

Soft-branded properties are designed to appeal to consumer demand for a more unique lodging experience. With the growth of soft brands, independent luxury hotels...
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U.S. Department of Commerce Reports Record Spending by International Visitors in 2017

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration’s National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) this week announced that the United States welcomed nearly 77...

Hoteliers To Meet With Lawmakers at 2018 Legislative Action Summit in Washington, D.C.

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) kicked off their two-day 2018 Legislative Action Summit (LAS)...
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Independent Investments: Jim Merkel on the Strategies 
Driving Rockbridge’s Growth

When Bank One sold to First Chicago, the company’s hotel investment fund business spun out to form Rockbridge Capital. Since then, the company’s leadership...
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Sheraton Capitalizes on Global Portfolio in Design of Shared Spaces

In June at the NYU Investment Conference, Sheraton revealed plans to transform the design of its hotels while showcasing its vision for the hotels’...
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InterContinental Hotels Group Reports Q1 Trading Results

InterContinental Hotels Group reported its first-quarter trading results, highlighted by global RevPAR gains and significant system-wide growth. Specific highlights include the following: ●  Q1 global...

Source Acquires Berman Purchasing, Inc., Expanding the FF&E Procurement Firm

Portland, Oregon-based Source announced its acquisition of 20-year-old Jupiter, Florida-based Berman Purchasing, Inc. The move creates a bicoastal women-led procurement firm with decades of...

AHLA Foundation Hosts Annual ForWard Conference to Advance Women in Hospitality 

AHLA Foundation hosted nearly 1,000 attendees from across the hotel industry at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place for the annual ForWard conference this week....
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