Lodging

Tripbam Offers Hotel Booking and Cancellation Analysis To Gauge Covid-19 RecoveryBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hotel reshopping technology tool Tripbam has created a dashboard to show clients year-over-year in hotel cancellations, average daily rate and new... KEEP READING

Marriott Pulls 2020 Guidance, Considers More Hotel ClosuresBy Donna M. Airoldi

After confirming layoffs and hotel closures this week due to the spread of Covid-19, Marriott International has pulled the 2020 guidance it provided in... KEEP READING

STR: February U.S. Hotel Performance, Before Covid-19, Was PositiveBy Donna M. Airoldi

In the month before the beginning of the impact of Covid-19 on the U.S. hospitality industry, hotel performance had been positive, according to... KEEP READING

Hotels Again Update Cancellation Policies, Including Some for MeetingsBy Donna M. Airoldi

As Covid-19 cases continue to rise throughout the world, hotel companies now are updating their cancellation policies on a regular basis.... KEEP READING

STR: Coronavirus, Meeting Restrictions Batter U.S. Hotel Occupancy, RevPARBy Donna M. Airoldi

The continued spread of Covid-19 across the United States coupled with increasing travel and meeting restrictions by government agencies is severely... KEEP READING

Choice Hotels Pulls Q1, Full-Year 2020 GuidanceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Shortly after Wyndham Hotels & Resorts pulled its 2020 guidance Tuesday, Choice Hotels followed suit. ... KEEP READING

Industry Pushes Trump for Relief Amid Rapidly Mounting Losses, LayoffsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Senior executives from several hotel companies and travel associations met Tuesday afternoon at the White House with President Donald Trump and other... KEEP READING

Wyndham Pulls Full-Year 2020 GuidanceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the latest hotel company to pull its full-year 2020 guidance due to the evolving impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the... KEEP READING

Marriott Puts Thousands on Furlough, Plans to Close HotelsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Marriott International is beginning to furlough tens of thousands of employees as it plans to increase its hotel closings around the world in light of... KEEP READING

Radisson Names Alderman as CEO of the AmericasBy Donna M. Airoldi

Radisson Hotel Group on Monday announced the appointment of Jim Alderman as CEO for the Americas. Alderman has 34 years of hospitality experience, most... KEEP READING

Marriott, Hyatt Revise Global Cancellation, Reward Points Expiration PoliciesBy Donna M. Airoldi

Marriott International and Hyatt Hotels Corp. each have revised its cancellation policies to cover global reservations as a result of the ongoing... KEEP READING

Accor Revamps Loyalty Program

Accor Live Limitless, or ALL, is the new loyalty program officially launched in mid-January from the Parisian-based hotel company. The program features... KEEP READING

IHG Extends Cancellation Waiver Globally, Other Hotel Chains Update PoliciesBy Donna M. Airoldi

InterContinental Hotels Group is waiving cancellation fees for existing and new bookings at all IHG hotels globally for stays through April 30, 2020,... KEEP READING

Hilton Pulls Q1 and Full-Year 2020 Guidance Amid Virus SpreadBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hilton Worldwide, following Hyatt Hotels Corp. and some lodging real estate investment trusts, on Tuesday pulled its first-quarter and full-year 2020... KEEP READING

Chatham Lodging Trust Pulls First-Quarter, 2020 GuidanceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Pulling first-quarter and 2020 guidance due to the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on the travel industry could become a trend for hotel companies... KEEP READING

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