Accor Participating in HRS' Green Stay InitiativeBy Donna M. AiroldiAccor has agreed to participate in HRS' Green Stay Initiative, launched in March, making it the first global hotel company to do so, HRS announced... KEEP READING
STR: September U.S. Hotel Metrics Dip Again Despite Group BumpBy Donna M. AiroldiThe U.S. hotel industry reported lower key performance metrics in September compared with August, despite a strong showing in group demand beginning... KEEP READING
Short-Term Rental Co. Zeus Living Scores $55M in New FundingBy Donna M. AiroldiApartment and home rental company Zeus Living has gained $55 million in a Series C round of funding, bringing the startup's raised total to $125... KEEP READING
Sonesta Hires Club Quarters' Wolin as SVP Hotel OperationsBy Donna M. AiroldiSonesta International Hotels Corp. has named Len Wolin as SVP of hotel operations, effective immediately. Wolin most recently served as corporate vice... KEEP READING
Report: 2022 Negotiated U.S. Hotel Rates Could Rise 15 PercentBy Donna M. AiroldiFor those buyers conducting an RFP this year, the average 2022 U.S. corporate negotiated rate could increase 10 percent to 15 percent year over year,... KEEP READING
DigiTravel, Partners Launch Hotel Program Analysis ToolBy Donna M. AiroldiDigiTravel Consulting, Business Travel Performance Automation and About Partners Luxury Brands Collection have joined forces to create a new tool to... KEEP READING
Loews Breaks Ground on Texas Development ProjectBy Donna M. AiroldiLoews Hotels & Co. broke ground Tuesday on the $550 million Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center in Arlington, Texas, the company announced. The... KEEP READING
CBRE Tempers U.S. Lodging OutlookBy Donna M. AiroldiCiting "hampered plans" for group and business travel this fall because of the Covid-19 delta variant spread, CBRE Hotels Research has tempered its U.S.... KEEP READING
Rosewood Appoints Werner to Head Global SalesBy Donna M. AiroldiRosewood Hotel Group has appointed Google executive Lucy Werner to the newly created role of SVP of commercial, overseeing global sales and marketing,... KEEP READING
Accor to Offer Groups360 Instant Meeting-Booking SolutionBy Donna M. AiroldiAccor will replace its current digital meetings requests-for-proposals website with Groups360's GroupSync platform by year-end, the companies announced... KEEP READING
Best Western Names Cuculic to Succeed Kong as CEOBy Donna M. AiroldiBWH Hotel Group named SVP and general counsel Lawrence Cuculic its next president and CEO Thursday at the company's annual convention in Las Vegas.... KEEP READING
Tripbam: Corp. Hotel Volume Recovering After August DipBy Donna M. AiroldiDespite a blip in the recovery during August, when market-rate growth flattened and pricing volatility increased, hotel booking volume again is on an... KEEP READING
Hotel Engine to Offer Sonder InventoryBy Donna M. AiroldiHotel Engine has added short-term rental provider Sonder's inventory to its offerings, the companies announced Tuesday. The inventory will be available... KEEP READING
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