Anthony Melchiorri

Ask Anthony: Independent Hotels Joining Soft Brands

I own a small independent hotel and am exploring branding options to help increase visibility in our popular metropolitan area. Would you recommend becoming...

Rigorous Revenue Management: AI Tech Tools Take Pricing and Forecasting Accuracy to the Next...

Revenue management in the hotel industry has become a science over the last few years with pricing strategies that increasingly factor in supply/demand fluctuations...

Reasonable Care: Two Cases That Illustrate Its Vital Importance

A hotelier’s duty of reasonable care has already been established. The following incidents show how deficiencies in reasonable care can result in guest injury...
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6 Advantages to Implementing an E-tipping Solution

When it comes to hoteliers adopting e-tipping, 2023 saw “lots of potential energy, but very little kinetic energy,” as Russ Lemmer, CEO of Austin,...

Drury Hotels Company Launches Meetings With More Program

ST. LOUIS, Missouri—Drury Hotels Company, LLC announced the launch of its Meetings with More program. Tailored to small (fewer than 100 attendees) and mid-sized...
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Inside the Current Pipeline: Chains Represent 80 Percent of U.S. Hotel Construction

Over the past decade, the room inventory of U.S. hotel chains has grown more rapidly than that of independent hotels. Current trends indicate this...

AHLA: Industry Groups Celebrate National Hotel Employee Day

WASHINGTON—Hotel industry groups—including the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), the National Association of Black Hotel Owners,...

IHG Hotels & Resorts Introduces Vignette Collection to the Maldives

MALDIVES—IHG Hotels & Resorts announced a partnership with Roxy-Pacific Holdings Pte Ltd to introduce its Vignette Collection brand to the Maldives. The conversion deal...
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