Hotels Buying Into Bitcoin
Last month, The Golden Gate and The D Las Vegas Casino Hotel became the first casino properties in the United States to accept Bitcoin as a payment method.
Online Channels Continue to Lead Bookings in 2014
In the fourth quarter (Q4) 2013, online channels which include Online Travel Agents (OTAs), hotel websites (Brand.com) and global distribution systems (GDS) used by...
White Lodging Investigates Data Breach
Following the large-scale data breaches at retail stores including Target and Neiman Marcus, it now appears that hotels were similarly targeted. White Lodging, a...
Optimism Reigns at ALIS
At the 2014 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS)—which brought more than 2,600 hotel industry executives, owners, and investors to the JW Marriott Los Angeles...
Tech-Friendly Epiphany Hotel Gears Up for Opening
In Palo Alto, Calif., a hotbed for venture capitalists, cutting-edge startups, and innovative Stanford University students, Joie de Vivre is getting ready to reveal...
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AHLA’s ForWard Hosts Virtual Fireside Chat on the Challenges of Working from Home
Like many industry conferences, the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2020 ForWard: Women Advancing Hospitality conference was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, and plans...
STR: U.S. Hotel Occupancy Continues to Tick Up
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — U.S. hotel performance data for the week of June 21-27, 2020, showed another small rise from previous weeks and less severe...
Cybersecurity Checklist: Six Best Practices for Hotels
From travel cancellations to layoffs and furloughs for employees, the impact of quarantine orders and COVID-19 best practices included dramatic reductions in hotel and...
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