Former Radius CEO Joins RoomIt by CWTBy Donna M. AiroldiShannon Hyland will join RoomIt by CWT, the global hotel distribution division of travel management company CWT, as SVP of global supply. ... KEEP READING
La Quinta Heads to the CaribbeanBy Amanda MetcalfWyndham Hotels & Resorts and Profusion Development have agreed to build eight La Quinta properties in the Dominican Republic in the next five years,... KEEP READING
First U.S. Motto by Hilton Hotel Headed for AtlantaBy Donna M. AiroldiHilton Hotels signed its first U.S. hotel under the Motto by Hilton brand. The 125-room property will be in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood of Atlanta,... KEEP READING
A Slowdown Looms for U.S. Hotel Industry, According to CBREBy Donna M. AiroldiU.S. hotel occupancy is expected to remain flat in 2019 and to decline in both 2020 and 2021, as increased supply will outpace limited demand growth,... KEEP READING
What Do Modern Hotel Guests Really Want?By Donna M. AiroldiNinety-one percent of hotel company executives say mobile technologies are critical to improving guest experiences and cultivating loyalty, according to... KEEP READING
What Hyatt's New Lifestyle Division Will Look LikeBy Donna M. AiroldiHyatt Hotels Corp. has followed up on plans stated in October to create a dedicated lifestyle division, bringing together the lifestyle brands... KEEP READING
ALHI Grows Mid-Atlantic Sales ForceBy Donna M. AiroldiALHI named Drew Squeglia director of global sales for the U.S.'s Mid-Atlantic region, a new position. He will be based in Washington, D.C. and he will... KEEP READING
Average Daily Rate Growth for U.S. Hotels Reaches 2011 Low by One MeasureBy Donna M. AiroldiThe 12 months ending in April mark the first time since early 2011 that the 12-month rolling average for U.S. hotel average daily rate growth dropped... KEEP READING
U.S. Extended-Stay Growth Slowed in Q1By Donna M. AiroldiThe U.S. extended-stay lodging segment had a solid first-quarter performance, though its growth is slowing, The Highland Group reported. Revenue per... KEEP READING
Winding Tree's Public Blockchain Platform Ready for Hospitality BookingsBy Donna M. AiroldiHobo Hotel Stockholm, a member of the Nordic Choice Hotels group, used Winding Tree to complete what the travel distribution platform claims is the... KEEP READING
IHG Launches New All-Suites Brand & Updates Brand DesignsBy Donna M. AiroldiInterContinental Hotels Group today launched Atwell Suites, an upper-midscale all-suites brand that the company teased in February. It's aimed at a "new... KEEP READING
Hotel Industry Will Remain Stable Through 2020, Despite Economic RisksBy Donna M. AiroldiThe 2019 and 2020 outlook for the U.S. lodging industry is expected to remain stable, despite economic concerns, according to PwC's latest Hospitality... KEEP READING
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