Is the Employment Outlook Really Better?
Although the latest employment numbers reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) were seen as encouraging by many, Doug Tutt, CEO of...
Report on Black Representation in Hospitality Leadership Highlights Structural Bias in the Industry
One in five people working in the hospitality industry is Black, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Yet Black men and women represent...
Overall Leisure and Hospitality Employment Rose in May, Accommodations Jobs Declined
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today reported that 21 million were unemployed in May—down 2.1 million from the previous month. The national unemployment...
From Alternative Work to Relief Funds: Three Ways Hotel Businesses Are Supporting Employees During...
Hotel occupancy has dropped significantly amid social distancing measures and travel restrictions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Slow business has prompted some properties...
Seven Cost-Saving Measures to Help Hoteliers Avoid Layoffs
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hoteliers across the country are implementing cost-cutting measures to avoid wholesale reductions in force (RIFs), opting instead for temporary saving...
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A Lens on Loyalty: Program Membership, Contribution, Liability, and Costs Continue to Grow
Strong loyalty programs help hotel brands lower customer acquisition costs, increase direct-to-consumer access, and offset occupancy shortfalls during shoulder periods and weaker economic conditions....
AAA: 79.9 Million Travelers to Head 50 Miles or More From Home Over Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON, D.C.—AAA projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. For the first time,...
Aloft Tallahassee Downtown Completes Communal Space and Guestroom Renovation
TALLAHASSEE—Aloft Tallahassee Downtown announced that it has recently completed a multi-million-dollar renovation, refreshing the hotel’s communal spaces and 162 guestrooms. Located on North Monroe...
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