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Hilton: Q2 Corp. Travel Drops but 'Early' Signs of Demand ThawBy Chris Davis

Hilton Worldwide's second-quarter business transient revenue per available room dropped 2 percent year over year, but CEO Christopher Nassetta said on... KEEP READING

ESA Debuts Ext.-Stay Business Travel Service PackageBy Chris Davis

Extended Stay America has introduced a package of service and amenity commitments designed for business travelers and business travel managers, the... KEEP READING

STR: June U.S. Hotel Occupancy Down, Corp. Travel 'Weak'By Chris Davis

U.S. hotel occupancy in June declined year over year for the fourth straight month, according to hotel analytics firm STR, which separately noted the... KEEP READING

Amex GBT to Offer Hotel Emissions Reporting Through ChoooseBy Chris Davis

American Express Global Business Travel through an expanded partnership with Chooose will enhance its reporting capability for hotel emissions, the TMC... KEEP READING

Wyndham, Grubhub Partner on Food DeliveryBy Chris Davis

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is offering free onsite U.S. delivery of food and other eligible items through a new partnership with delivery platform... KEEP READING

Eight Years Later, Waldorf Astoria NYC ReopensBy Chris Davis

Eight years after it closed for renovations that would turn some of its guest room supply into residences, the renowned Waldorf Astoria New York again... KEEP READING

J.D. Power: Investment Bolsters Hotel Guest SatisfactionBy Chris Davis

U.S. hotel rates in 2025 haven't meaningfully dropped despite a choppy demand environment, but travelers appear to feel hotels are delivering service in... KEEP READING

Marriott CFO Oberg to Retire in 2026By Chris Davis

Marriott International CFO and EVP of development Leeny Oberg will retire on March 31, 2026, the company announced Monday, and will be replaced by a... KEEP READING

Hilton Opens First LivSmart Ext.-Stay PropertyBy Chris Davis

Hilton Worldwide has opened in Tullahoma, Tenn., the first property of its new LivSmart Studios midscale extended-stay brand, the company announced... KEEP READING

Eyeing High-End Corp. Travel, Millennium Readies NYC M Social ConversionBy Chris Davis

As it readies the launch of its lifestyle M Social brand in Lower Manhattan, Millennium Hotels & Resorts sees the growing next-gen brand as a vector to... KEEP READING

TPG Completes Deal for Sabre's Hospitality Solutions, Names New CEOBy Michael B. Baker

Sabre Corp. has completed the $1.1 billion sale of its Hospitality Solutions business to private equity and investment firm TPG, which named a new CEO... KEEP READING

Sonder CEO Davidson Steps DownBy Chris Davis

Sonder Holdings co-founder Francis Davidson has stepped down as CEO and as a member of the company's board of directors, effective immediately, the... KEEP READING

Hyatt Lays Off 30 Percent of GCC Support StaffBy Chris Davis

Hyatt Hotels Corp. laid off 30 percent of staff from its Global Care Center customer-support facilities due to changing business needs. My Hyatt... KEEP READING

Zoghlin Joins Duetto as CEOBy Chris Davis

Former ATPCO CEO Alex Zoghlin has joined hospitality industry revenue management technology firm Duetto as CEO, the company said. ... KEEP READING

Travelodge Expands TMC Reach with Katanox IntegrationBy Michael B. Baker

U.K.-based budget hotel chain Travelodge is expanding its access to TMCs via an integration with Katanox, the companies announced. ... KEEP READING

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