Knowland: Chicago Continues to Lead the U.S. Meetings and Events Industry

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland continued its monthly monitoring of the top 25 markets to identify those that are leading the industry in meeting and event volume....

Marriott, PCMA, and CEMA Release Findings From Meetings and Events Study

Marriott International, Inc., PCMA, and CEMA announced the release of their “Guiding Principles in Experience Design” study, which provides meetings and events professionals insights...
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Better Bedding: Suppliers Respond to the Call for Greater Comfort, Safety, and Sustainability

Along with bath facilities, the bed is one of the basic reasons for renting a hotel room, and superior bedding that supports a quality...
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5 Ways to Boost Employee Retention in 2023

The hotel industry remains persistently understaffed as hoteliers have been unable to attract and retain talent. A staggering 87 percent of hotels across the...

Housekeeping’s Role in Combatting Human Trafficking

Human trafficking generates about $150 billion a year globally in illegal profits and poses a complicated challenge for both hotel chains and independent properties....
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DiamondRock Hospitality Completes Sale of Westin Washington, D.C. City Center

BETHESDA, Maryland—DiamondRock Hospitality Company announced that on Feb. 19, 2025, it completed the sale of the 410-room Westin Washington, D.C. City Center for a...

AHLA: Nearly Two-Thirds of Hotels Report Staffing Shortages

WASHINGTON—Hotels’ efforts including higher pay and a broadening range of benefits have improved staffing levels over the past year, but nearly two-thirds (65 percent)...

CBRE Forecast Shows RevPAR to Increase in 2025

DALLAS, Texas—CBRE forecasted that revenue per available room (RevPAR) will continue to grow in 2025, as urban locations continue to outperform due to improved...
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