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Five Star Hospitality Management Names Kimberly Rowell Executive Vice President

ATLANTA, Georgia—Officials of Five Star Group announced that Kimberly Rowell has been named executive vice president of Five Star Hospitality Management. Rowell joined the...
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Ashford Hospitality Trust Converts Le Pavillon Hotel to Tribute Portfolio

DALLAS, Texas—Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. announced the conversion of the 226-room Le Pavillon Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, to a Tribute Portfolio property. Marriott's...
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Sage Hospitality Group Adds Hotel Alpenrock Breckenridge to Portfolio

DENVER, Colorado—Sage Hospitality Group announced that it has welcomed Hotel Alpenrock Breckenridge, Curio Collection by Hilton to its hotel portfolio. Positioned by Peak 9’s...
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SBA Appoints Kevin Carey to Small Business Lending Advisory Council

WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President Kevin Carey has been appointed to the Small Business Administration’s...

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Cendyn and Amadeus Index Reports Highest Rating in Four Quarters

AUSTIN, Texas—Cendyn’s Sales Intelligence platform, previously known as Knowland, and Amadeus presented the metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index. For...
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Team Effort: A Holistic Approach to Security for Smaller Properties

While “big box” hotels and major resorts often employ dedicated security personnel, the staff budget for smaller properties typically does not allow for those...
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Cendyn: Phoenix Ranks as Top Market Selected by Meeting Planners

AUSTIN, Texas—Cendyn’s Sales Intelligence platform, previously known as Knowland, announced that Phoenix, Arizona, ranked first in the top 25 markets with year-over-year (YOY) growth...
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Ask Anthony: Getting System Upgrades Approved on a Tight Budget

My hotel is currently operating on a very tight budget, and I am struggling to get necessary system upgrades approved to ensure proper security...
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Easing the Load: Insights From Miele Into Modern Washer Technology 

The laundry room is a major hub of housekeeping operations, and highly efficient washers and dryers can save labor time and costs, while supporting...
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Rates Refuse to Fall: Hotel Industry Faces Uncertainty as Global and Domestic Pressures Build

In a financial climate once thought to be trending toward lower interest rates, recent market behavior has upended expectations, revealing stubbornly high rates despite...

CBRE: U.S. Hotel Performance Expected to Accelerate at Year End

DALLAS, Texas—Despite facing challenges from subdued summer demand and a sluggish third quarter, U.S. hotel performance is expected to reaccelerate in the fourth quarter...
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AHLA: Hotels Remain Top Lodging Choice for Leisure and Business Travelers

WASHINGTON—Fifty-two percent of U.S. travelers are planning overnight trips for leisure in the next four months, and hotels remain the top lodging choice for...