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CoStar: U.S. Hotels Gain in February Rates, OccupancyBy Julie Sickel

Average daily rate, occupancy and revenue per available room at U.S. hotels in February each posted some of the largest year-over-year increases in more... KEEP READING

Former Loews CEO Kinsell Dies at 71By Julie Sickel

Former Loews Hotels & Co. CEO Kirk Kinsell died of cancer on March 25, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association. He was 71.... KEEP READING

Radisson Hotel Group Plans 100 'Net Zero' Hotels by 2030By Julie Sickel

Radisson Hotel Group plans to roll out a global net-zero emissions hotels program and add 100 properties to the portfolio by 2030, the company announced... KEEP READING

Accor Investigating Human Trafficking AllegationsBy Julie Sickel

Accor on Thursday announced it had launched an investigation amid accusations of exploitation and child trafficking by a U.S.-based short seller.... KEEP READING

Yotel Joins New Hilton Brand, Distribution ChannelsBy Julie Sickel

Compact guest-room hotel brand Yotel will be available for booking in Hilton Worldwide's distribution channels later this year under the terms of a new... KEEP READING

Survey: Costs, Staffing Shortages Plague Hoteliers in 2026By Julie Sickel

Despite steady travel demand expected in 2026, U.S. hoteliers face rising operating costs and continued staffing challenges, according to a survey from... KEEP READING

Hopper Tech Solutions Adds Cancellation Options for Hotels, SellersBy Michael B. Baker

Hopper Technology Solutions has launched a new "Cancel for Any Reason" offering for hotels, which the company said gives hotels and travel sellers the... KEEP READING

Fox Partners with Oversee for Hotel Rate MonitoringBy Michael B. Baker

Fox World Travel is implementing travel spend optimization platform Oversee's HotelSaver offering across its hotel program, the TMC announced. ... KEEP READING

Navan Deploys New Catalog Tech to Clean Up Hotel DisplaysBy Michael B. Baker

Navan has developed a new hotel catalog infrastructure to display more consistently room and rate information to travelers, the travel and expense... KEEP READING

CTM Taps HotelHub to Enable Hotel Booking Modifications in ConcurBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate Travel Management North America has enabled modification capabilities in SAP Concur for hotel bookings via aggregators and global distribution... KEEP READING

Wyndham Names Sripathi CFOBy Julie Sickel

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts appointed Amit Sripathi, most recently the company's chief development officer for North America as its new CFO, effective... KEEP READING

Wyndham Adds New Tools to Group Booking PlatformBy Julie Sickel

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has upgraded its direct group booking platform to offer real-time visibility, customizable booking pages and centralized... KEEP READING

CoStar: January U.S. Hotel Performance Rebounds SlightlyBy Chris Davis

U.S. hotel RevPAR slightly increased in January, with mixed occupancy and ADR results across various cities; Minneapolis saw significant gains... KEEP READING

World of Hyatt to Expand Loyalty Redemption LevelsBy Julie Sickel

World of Hyatt in May will expand its total award chart redemption levels from three to five, Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced Wednesday.... KEEP READING

As Nashville Grows, Hilton Diversifies DevelopmentBy Chris Davis

Nashville's tourism appeal is strengthened by hotel development catering to both business and extended-stay travelers. Hilton continues to open new... KEEP READING

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