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Wyndham Hotel Group president and CEO Eric Danziger is stepping down on March 28

Wyndham Hotel Group president and CEO Eric Danziger is stepping down on March 28 "to pursue personal interests," the company announced on... KEEP READING

The average daily rate at Red Lion Hotels properties during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased 0.1 percent year over year to $83.60,

The average daily rate at Red Lion Hotels properties during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased 0.1 percent year over year to $83.60, the company... KEEP READING

Extended Stay America Plans To Automate Revenue Management In 2014By Michael B. Baker

Extended Stay America plans to introduce this year an automated revenue management system in an effort to push up rates and revenue across its... KEEP READING

Hilton's 2013 ADR Rises Amid Continuing Development BoomBy Michael B. Baker

Hilton Worldwide projects 2014 revenue per available room gains of between 5 percent and 7 percent year over year as the company becomes "increasingly... KEEP READING

HRG: Moscow Hotel Rates Highest In The World For Tenth Consecutive YearBy Amon Cohen

The average hotel room rate for business travelers in Moscow during 2013 was the world's most expensive at £259, the tenth consecutive year topping the... KEEP READING

Hilton's Doubletree Leads Company In Full-Service DevelopmentBy Michael B. Baker

Hilton Worldwide's full-service Doubletree brand only about five years ago had an exclusively American footprint, but the brand this year for the first... KEEP READING

Luxury hotel group Orient-Express Hotels is changing its brand name to Belmond,

Luxury hotel group Orient-Express Hotels is changing its brand name to Belmond, effective March 10. Orient-Express Hotels president and CEO John Scott... KEEP READING

STR Global: Hotels In The U.S., Europe And Middle East Show Strength In JanuaryBy Michael B. Baker

Average daily rate and occupancy in January dropped year over year at hotels in the Asia/Pacific region but increased in the other three global regions,... KEEP READING

Worldwide hotel bookings through global distribution systems in January increased by 1 percent year over year,

Worldwide hotel bookings through global distribution systems in January increased by 1 percent year over year, according to Pegasus Solutions. The... KEEP READING

Marriott Fourth-Quarter Results Show Strength In North AmericaBy Michael B. Baker

Marriott International is pushing up both corporate and group hotel rates in North America and, despite industrywide hotel supply growth in the region... KEEP READING

Kimpton Hotels & Resorts unveiled an online group booking tool.

Kimpton Hotels & Resorts unveiled an online group booking tool. Users can book meetings at Kimpton properties as few as five days before the event's... KEEP READING

The average daily rate at Marriott International properties during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased by 3.1 percent year over year to $144.43,

The average daily rate at Marriott International properties during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased by 3.1 percent year over year to $144.43, the... KEEP READING

Carlson Rezidor Plans Entry Into Luxury, Select-Service TiersBy Michael B. Baker

Bloomington, Minn. – Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group on Tuesday announced plans to launch two new brands in the coming years: a collection of luxury hotels... KEEP READING

Interview: Motel 6/Studio 6 CEO Jim Amorosia

Los Angeles - In the managed travel space, the economy hotel segment gets much less attention than midprice and upscale tiers. That certainly was true... KEEP READING

InterContinental Hotels Group's average daily rate during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased by 1.8 percent year over year,

InterContinental Hotels Group's average daily rate during the fourth quarter of 2013 increased by 1.8 percent year over year, the company reported on... KEEP READING

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