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5Q With Doubletree's John Greenleaf

Doubletree Hotels is a brand that's been around for more than 40 years and part of the Hilton Worldwide family for more than a decade. In recent years,... KEEP READING

Hyatt Doubles Net Income, Reports Rising RatesBy Michael B. Baker

The average daily rate at Hyatt Hotels Corp. properties worldwide increased year over year by 3.4 percent in constant dollars during the first quarter... KEEP READING

Marriott Drops Asia/Pac Internet Fees For Loyalty MembersBy Michael B. Baker

Marriott International is dropping Internet access fees for all rewards program members at properties across most of its brands in the Asia/Pacific... KEEP READING

Starwood Occupancy, Rates On The RiseBy Michael B. Baker

Average daily rates at Starwood properties increased year over year by 4.5 percent in North America and by 7.1 percent outside North America during the... KEEP READING

Omni Hotels Enjoying 'Pricing Power'By Michael B. Baker

Omni Hotels & Resorts reported that its average daily rate during the first quarter of 2011 increased by 5.9 percent year over year. Revenue per... KEEP READING

Wyndham Hotel Group Hikes Q1 RatesBy Michael B. Baker

Wyndham Hotel Group properties in the first quarter of 2011 raised average daily rates by 1.4 percent year over year. Occupancy increased by 2.5... KEEP READING

March U.S. Hotel Rates, Occupancy RiseBy Michael B. Baker

Average daily U.S. hotel rates increased by 3.8 percent year over year in March, and occupancy increased by 6.1 percent to 61.4 percent, according to... KEEP READING

Marriott Reports Strong Corporate Demand, Higher RatesBy Michael B. Baker

Marriott International boosted rates during the first quarter of 2011 amid "very strong" corporate transient demand and "building" group demand.... KEEP READING

Global Hotel Rates RisingBy Amon Cohen

Average booked hotel rates in the first quarter of 2011 rose in all but seven of 40 major cities tracked by online hotel booking agency HRS.... KEEP READING

5Q With IHG's Stephen Powell

InterContinental Hotels Group in recent years has focused on expanding the use of dynamic pricing in corporate transient programs, including an... KEEP READING

Marriott CFO Details Softer-Than-Expected Q1

In advance of reporting first-quarter earnings on April 20, Marriott International lowered its North American revenue per available room expectations to... KEEP READING

IHG, Marriott To Expand In IndiaBy Michael B. Baker

InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott International each plan to bring to India a few dozen of their midprice, business-travel-oriented properties... KEEP READING

Corporate Housing Providers Show Improved 2010 PerformanceBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. corporate housing industry occupancy, average rate and total revenues in 2010 increased versus the prior year, according to the Corporate Housing... KEEP READING

2010 Hotel Rates At High-End Properties Showed 'Significant' IncreasesBy Michael B. Baker

Hotels.com reported "significant increases" for pricing during 2010 at business hotels in key business travel destinations. Five-star hotel rates, for... KEEP READING

Softer-Than-Expected Group Bookings Lower Marriott Q1 ProjectionsBy Michael B. Baker

Marriott International has lowered its first-quarter revenue per available room projection for North America, citing group business growth below... KEEP READING

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