Data Firms Offer Mixed 2024 U.S. Hotel OutlookBy Elizabeth WestHotel industry data firms STR, Kalibri Labs, HotStats and Lodging Analytics Research and Consulting at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit in Los... KEEP READING
Motel One Details Two-Year, 13-Hotel ExpansionBy Angelique PlatasMunich-based budget-tier hotel company Motel One Group plans to open 13 new hotels from its Cloud One lifestyle brand by 2026.... KEEP READING
IHG Plans Japan Launch of Midscale Brand GarnerBy Angelique PlatasInterContinental Hotels Group has signed a letter of intent to launch its Garner midscale conversion brand in Japan this year.... KEEP READING
Wyndham, SBE to Launch Lifestyle BrandBy Angelique PlatasWyndham Hotels & Resorts and the SBE hospitality group have created a lifestyle residential brand and plans to open 50 hotels by 2030, the companies... KEEP READING
IHG Names Harwood Americas Luxury SVPBy Angelique PlatasInterContinental Hotels & Resorts has named long-time company executive Leanne Harwood senior vice president and managing director of its luxury and... KEEP READING
STR: December U.S. Hotel RevPAR, ADR Inch UpBy Angelique PlatasAmong U.S. hotels, revenue per available room and average daily rate in December showed modest year-over-year increases while occupancy slipped,... KEEP READING
IBS Expands Hotel Tech Offering with APS AcquisitionBy Michael B. BakerHotel technology supplier IBS Software has reached an agreement to acquire hotel and travel technology provider Above Property Services for $90 million.... KEEP READING
Hilton Debuts SME Business Travel ProgramBy Angelique PlatasHilton Worldwide's new rewards program for small and midsized businesses now is accepting "interested" clients, the hotel company announced... KEEP READING
Lanes & Planes Taps Katanox for Direct Lodging DistributionBy Michael B. BakerMunich-based travel management company Lanes & Planes is partnering with accommodation distribution and fintech platform Katanox to connect to... KEEP READING
Advito: Int'l Airfares Drop in Q1 as Hotel Rates RiseBy Michael B. BakerIntercontinental airfares in early 2024 are decreasing, and domestic airfares are stabilizing as hotel rates continue to rise, according to Advito's... KEEP READING
Katanox Enables Integration with Guestline PlatformBy Michael B. BakerCompany said it was "essential" to integrate with Guestline's PMS to serve corporate demand, particularly in the UK.... KEEP READING
Marriott Promotes Castaño VP of Sales, CALABy Angelique PlatasMarriott International has promoted Martin Castaño to regional VP of sales and distribution in the Caribbean and Latin America, responsible for sales... KEEP READING
Blueground Signs Franchise Agreement, Plans Long-Term Japanese ExpansionBy Angelique PlatasBlueground, a furnished apartment rental provider, plans to expand into Japan in partnership with Mitsubishi Estate; opening a network of 13,000... KEEP READING
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