Tag: Washington Dispatch
Lodging Industry Seeks Level Playing Field with OTAs
The travel and tourism industry, of which lodging is a significant component, is a key driver of the economy in Hawaii. In 2013, 33.9...
Hotel Industry Urges Extension of Terrorism Insurance Program
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Ed Walter, president and CEO of Host Hotels and Resorts and a member of the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA), will testify...
AH&LA’s Brian Crawford on Health Care and Labor Issues
In January, the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA) appointed Brian Crawford to the role of vice president of governmental and political affairs. Crawford...