Lodging

Although they have a fraction of the distribution of their big-box brethren, Starwood's W and Marriott's JW Marriott outscored the legacy brands in the... KEEP READING

Two luxury hotel brands that sprung from iconic New York hotels were travel buyers' favorites across all criteria in the 2012 Hotel Chain Survey.... KEEP READING

Several relatively new hotel brands have made strong inroads with travel buyers in Business Travel News' 2012 Hotel Chain Survey, with some introduced... KEEP READING

Carlson earlier this month named CFO Trudy Rautio its new president and CEO, replacing departing chief executive Hubert Joly. Rautio, for 15 years a... KEEP READING

JPMorgan Chase vice president of global travel Erin Barth brought newfound savings and security to her company by taking control of a segment not often... KEEP READING

Hotel occupancy in the Americas rose marginally to 70 percent, and the average daily rate was up 3.3 percent, making it the only region to show growth... KEEP READING

Consolidating transient and group travel for better negotiating leverage and improved data often proves a winning procurement strategy, but DHL Global... KEEP READING

Free breakfast has become more prevalent at U.S. hotels during the past two years, while free Internet has become less so, according to a survey... KEEP READING

Accor this year aims to secure more business from U.S. corporate travel buyers via a restructured portfolio, rapid growth and a revamped rewards... KEEP READING

Hotel request-for-proposal service provider Lodging Logistics during the past few years has broadened its scope beyond the electronic RFP tool to more... KEEP READING

Moscow remains the world's most expensive city for business travelers in terms of hotel stays, even as European hotel rates generally are stabilizing... KEEP READING