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...
Red Roof Grows Footprint, Enters New York City Market
Columbus, Ohio—Red Roof ended the year with a 17 percent year-over-year increase in property openings across all brands, including Red Roof Inn, Red Roof...
Kurt Furlong Assumes Chairmanship of IHG Owners Association
ATLANTA—The IHG Owners Association, which represents InterContinental Hotels Group franchise hotel owners worldwide, announced that Kurt Furlong has assumed chairmanship of its Global Board...
Caesars Entertainment Introduces Caesars Rewards Loyalty Program
LAS VEGAS—Caesars Entertainment Corporation will introduce “Caesars Rewards” as the next evolution of its loyalty program effective Feb. 1, 2019. With more than 55 million...
Hilton Signs Virgin Hotel Las Vegas To Curio Collection
Hilton announced today that its Curio Collection is coming to Las Vegas in 2020 in collaboration with JC Hospitality LLC and Virgin Hotels. Currently...
Wyndham Grand to Open in Six New Destinations in 2019
Wyndham Grand, the upper-upscale brand of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, is slated to debut in six new destinations around the world in 2019: California;...
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Five Hotel Companies Among Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
Five hotel companies made the recently released 21st annual Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, which is based on surveyed employee ratings...
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Knowing the average, actual costs incurred per occupied guestroom enables a manager to make more prudent pricing and marketing decisions and to monitor expenses....
Five Markets With the Most Hotel Construction
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics recently reported the top five markets with the largest hotel construction pipelines for the third quarter of 2018. The number...
12 Ways To Increase Hotel Security
Even when hotels have strong security policies and procedures in place, they are still vulnerable to cyber attacks, break-ins, theft, fraud, and other crimes....
