Kirkwood Collection

Delivering the California Dream: Kirkwood Collection CEO Leverages His Film Industry Experience

When LODGING spoke to Alex Kirkwood, founder & CEO of the eponymous Kirkwood Collection, he was “in chaos mode in escrow closing on two...
Mark Williams

Legacy Leading: C&W President Mark Williams on Taking Care of Family Business

President of Coakley & Williams (C&W) Hotel Management Company Mark Williams is at the helm of the business that has been in his family...

Being BOLD: Wyndham Underscores Inclusivity for Hotel Ownership

There are numerous barriers to hotel ownership—like industry awareness, access to capital, and market knowledge—causing groups of entrepreneurs to be underrepresented in hospitality. To...
Mike Nixon

Spying Opportunity: Born With the “Hospitality Gene,” Expotel President Mike Nixon Has Developed a...

As a college student, Expotel Hospitality President and Chief Development Officer Michael Nixon was considering different careers—medicine, law, and especially, espionage—while working summers at...
Jay Shah

2023 Person of the Year: Executive Chairman Jay Shah Positions Hersha for Mega Deal,...

After years of building Hersha Hospitality Trust (HHT) into one of the most productive publicly traded REITs in the hospitality sector, Executive Chairman Jay...
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Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

BWH Hotels’ Soft Brands Empower Independent Hotels with Global Strength 

As travelers increasingly seek authentic, locally inspired experiences, BWH Hotels is meeting the moment with a diverse portfolio of soft brands that blend individuality...

J.D. Power: 2025 NAGSI Study Shows Hotel Guests Want Smart TVs, Good Hotel Mobile...

TROY, Michigan—Hotel guests in every segment feel they are getting better value for their travel dollar, and according to the J.D. Power 2025 North...
Homewood Suites Tampa Brandon

HREC Arranges Sale of Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa-Brandon

DENVER, Colorado; TAMPA, Florida; ATLANTA, Georgia—HREC Investment Advisors announced that it has arranged the sale of the 126-guestroom Homewood Suites Tampa Brandon in Tampa,...
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