U.S. Franchise Systems, parent company of the extended stay Hawthorn Suites and economy Microtel Inns & Suites brands, has reorganized its national sales force by moving the department in-house in hopes...

Average daily rate for the U.S. lodging industry dropped 9.6 percent year over year to $99.42 in March as occupancy fell 11.6 percent to 55.2 percent and revenue per available room declined 20 percent...

Additional support for projections of continued corporate-travel price hikes in 2008 emerged over the past couple weeks, with forecasters predicting demand-driven, generally single-digit percentage...

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The Association of Corporate Travel Executives today announced a partnership with ETABid, an electronic-request-for-proposals tool provider, through which members can get up to 15 percent discounts off...

Now completing her third year as CEO of Hertz Global Holdings, Kathryn Marinello has overseen a stretch of growing revenues and profits after some financially tough years for the car rental supplier....

The U.S. hotel industry in August posted a year-over-year average daily rate increase of 2.8 percent to $107 , according to Smith Travel Research. Compared to last year, revenue per available room...

Continental Airlines posted a first-quarter net loss of $136 million versus a net loss of $82 million a year earlier. The average passenger fare declined 5.4 percent to $209.94."We continue to see...

Hyatt Hotels Corp. continues to explore business opportunities beyond traditional hotel stays with an investment in Oasis Collections. Hyatt president and CEO Mark Hoplamazian didn't disclose the amount...

Frequent international business travelers know well the often-tedious process of applying for visas and waiting in immigration processing lines, but while many companies accept these delays as...