Sonder CFO Hughes to DepartBy Chris DavisSonder Holdings CFO Michael Hughes has resigned from his position, effective Aug. 15, the apartment-style accommodations provider announced Thursday.... KEEP READING
Emburse Data Shows Increasing Corp. Airfare DiscountsBy Michael B. BakerAirfares and hotel rates for corporate travel each have stabilized this year, and companies are getting bigger discounts on negotiated airfares,... KEEP READING
Choice Names Former Radisson Exec Managed Hotels HeadBy Chris DavisChoice Hotels International has named former Radisson and Wyndham executive Aly El-Bassuni as the new SVP of its managed hotels division, effective... KEEP READING
Serviced Apt. Cos. SilverDoor, Synergy Agree to MergeBy Chris DavisServiced apartment providers SilverDoor and Synergy Global Housing have agreed to merge operations and plan to function as a single entity in "early... KEEP READING
Conferma Sets Deadline for Fax Finale as API Connections GrowBy Michael B. BakerAs payment technology company Conferma builds direct connections with hotels and other players in the virtual payment ecosystem, it soon will say a... KEEP READING
After Flat Q2, Hyatt Eyes Autumn Corp. Travel ReboundBy Chris DavisHyatt Hotels Corp.'s second-quarter business travel revenue per available room was about flat year over year. Still, executives project stronger... KEEP READING
STR Again Cuts 2025-26 U.S. Hotel ForecastBy Chris DavisSTR and Tourism Economics yet again have downgraded their U.S. hotel forecast for both full-year 2025 and 2026, citing lower demand due in part to... KEEP READING
BCD Survey: Most Travelers Satisfied with Hotels, PolicyBy Michael B. BakerBusiness travelers largely are satisfied with their company's hotel policy and hotel supplier partners, although the most popular amenities at hotels... KEEP READING
IHG Reports Corp. Demand Slowdown Amid Trade TensionsBy Lauren ArenaSecond-quarter systemwide room revenue generated by business transient travel at IHG Hotels & Resorts increased 1 percent year over year, according to... KEEP READING
Choice Q2 RevPAR Dips But SME Demand 'Resilient'By Chris DavisRevenue from Choice Hotels International's small and midsized enterprise customers increased 13 percent year over year in the second quarter, even as... KEEP READING
Report: Q2 U.S. Ext.-Stay Hotel Occupancy DropsBy Chris DavisSecond-quarter U.S. extended-stay occupancy dropped 2.3 percent year over year to its lowest Q2 level since 2020, according to a new report by The... KEEP READING
After Q2 Drop, Marriott Projects Steady Corp. TravelBy Chris DavisSecond-quarter systemwide business transient revenue per available room at Marriott International properties dropped 2 percent year over year,... KEEP READING
Indian Budget Hotel Giant Oyo Again Expanding in U.S.By Chris DavisIndian budget hospitality giant Oyo is continuing its revived expansion in the United States and to date in 2025 has added 150 properties there and... KEEP READING
Report: U.S. Hotel Pipeline Q2 Growth SlowsBy Chris DavisThe year-over-year increase in the number of hotel projects under construction in the United States in the second quarter slowed from first-quarter... KEEP READING
Accor: Q2 Business Demand 'Flattish,' Revenue UpBy Lauren ArenaFrance-based hotel group Accor reported "solid" revenue gains in the year's first half despite "significant" geopolitical headwinds and a negative... KEEP READING
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