Cost Controls Drove Hotels’ Profit Growth in 2016
U.S. hoteliers enjoyed a seventh consecutive year of increasing profits in 2016 despite a slowdown in the rate of revenue growth. According to the...
Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index Dropped 5.8 Percent in May 2022
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee, and MILWAUKEE—The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index dropped 5.8 percent in May to a level of 5,584. Year-to-date through the first five months...
What Happens When Government Per Diems Change?
Because federal government employees purchase a significant quantity of hotel rooms, the General Services Administration (GSA) has partnered with Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) compliant...
Luxury Segment Remains Among Healthiest in Industry
All is well in the U.S. luxury hotel segment. For the first 11 months of 2015, chain affiliated luxury hotels sold over 27 million...
STR: U.S. Hotel Performance Lowers With Holiday Calendar Shift
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—As expected due to the Halloween calendar shift, U.S. hotel performance came in lower than the previous week and showed weakened comparisons to...