Regular Reinvention Makes Apple Core Hotels Stand Out
When Vijay Dandapani looks at his forecast for 2015, he sees room rates staying flat as a prairie. Operating in the hottest hotel market...
Creation of New Lifestyle Brand Shows Marriott’s ‘Moxy’
The sight was unusual in the bustling L.A. Live plaza in downtown Los Angeles last week. Outdoors, in the shadow of towering buildings, including...
IHG CEO Richard Solomons on Kimpton Deal and More
Now that InterContinental Hotels Group has completed its $430 million acquisition of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, industry members and brand loyalists are eager to...
ALIS: Don’t Worry, Be Happy with the Numbers
The U.S. hotel industry experienced a record-breaking year in 2014, as occupancy rose 3.6 percent, average daily rate (ADR) increased 4.6 percent, and revenue...
Reducing Waste Can Benefit the Environment and Bottom Line
Trash piles are shrinking across the United States as a growing number of hotels are opting to divert waste previously destined for landfills. Adopting...