Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach Opens All-Suite Property

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach will be opening its doors this month as the second Conrad property to open in Florida. The 290...

These Are the Factors that Contribute to the Success of Soft Brands

A flurry of entrants to the hotel market’s soft brand space in recent years has raised questions as to its enduring viability. Is this...

Independently Minded: The Power of Soft Brands

So far in 2017, two major hotel chains have announced the addition of a new soft brand to their brand portfolios. In January, Hilton’s...

How the Components of Labor Costs Affect Hotels’ Bottom Lines

Per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average hourly compensation for a hospitality industry employee increased by 3.6 percent in 2016. In the hotel...

The Legalities of Multi-Use Development

In markets where real estate is limited or cost prohibitive, multi-use or mixed-use developments offer an attractive solution. The asset-light option can look like...
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Choice Hotels Publishes 2023 ESG Report

NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. published its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report. The report details Choice's latest initiatives to drive sustainability across...
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World of Hyatt Platform Adds More Than 700 Properties From Mr & Mrs Smith

CHICAGO—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that World of Hyatt is offering members access to earn and redeem at a collection of more than 700 boutique...
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Lodging Econometrics: U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Shows Robust Growth

As seen in the Q1 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the first quarter, there...
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