What Drives Meeting Planners in Site Selection?
Group business is alive and well around the country. Demand increased 2.1 percent for the first half of 2018, and rates have grown consistently...
Bringing Home the Bacon: Four Execs Talk Revenue Innovation at ALIS
With executives from across the industry trading views on the year ahead at the 2019 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS), a small group of decision-makers...
Data-Driven OPEX Energy Upgrades Manage Risk During Economic Downturns
Predictability is good for business, yet remains rare in the hospitality industry where volatility is legendary. While hoteliers have enjoyed a decade of transformational...
Marriott, Hilton, and IHG Lead the U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.—In the Lodging Econometrics (LE) year-end report for 2018, analysts detailed the leading franchise companies and their brands in the U.S. construction pipeline. Marriott...
Uptown Suites Opens First Property in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas—Uptown Suites has announced the opening of its fifth extended-stay property, located outside of Austin in Round Rock, Texas. This location marks the...
San Diego Hotels Saw Profit Increases in December
In December, hotels in San Diego recorded a 41.8 percent year-over-year (YOY) increase in profit per room, which hit $86.44 for the month, according...
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Wyndham Rewards Announces Expanded Services and New Features
This morning, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of several new features for their Wyndham Rewards loyalty program. Based on the needs of...
HRI Properties Breaks Ground on Dual-Branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla.—HRI Properties (HRIP) and Hyatt recently broke ground on a dual-branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House in downtown Tampa. The Hyatt Place and Hyatt...
IHG Plans To Launch an All-Suites, Upper-Midscale Brand in 2019
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today released its earnings results for 2018 and an outline of the company's growth plans for 2019. Recording $27.6 billion...
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