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On the Move: This Week’s Comings and Goings
Marriott International Asia Pacific has announced the retirement of Simon F. Cooper, president and managing director of Asia Pacific. He will leave the company...
Job Growth for Accommodations Sector Slows
While still experiencing growth, the franchise job market experienced soft gains in May, according to the latest ADP National Franchise Report.
The United States added...
Lotte Group Purchases New York Palace Hotel
The New York Palace Hotel in Manhattan has been purchased by South Korea-based Lotte Group. It was sold by Northwood Investors for $805 million.
Hotel...
On the Move: This Week’s Comings and Goings
On May 20, Kathleen Matthews announced her departure from the position of chief global communications and public affairs officer at Marriott International. She will...
AH&LA Praises Sen. Grassley for Pushing Booking Site Issue
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) has praised Sen. Chuck Grassley for calling attention to the issue of deceptive third party booking sites....