JP Morgan Chase analysts released data today predicting hotel rates in key business travel destinations to be an average of 20 percent higher this April than in April 2003. The data show projected rate...

Nightly hotel taxes in the United States last year generally increased by less than three percentage points, though the number of cities where the total tax approached 15 percent to 17 percent reached...

Marriott International has lowered its first-quarter revenue per available room projection for North America, citing group business growth below expectations as a major reason.

Lodging industry veteran Michael Leven, chairman and CEO of US Franchise Systems, whose brands include Hawthorn Suites, Microtel Inns & Suites and Best Inns & Suites, recently met with BTN hotel editor...

Franklin Lakes, N.J. - If technology is an increasingly vital part of a travel agency's menu of services, how are smaller agencies with limited budgets to compete with the megas? Six agencies in the

Hilton's hostile bid for the Sheraton flag has left travel managers divided over the impact of such a takeover. Cutting out a major player could hinder competition, many said, citing the winnowing on

Turn the clock back to the start of 2019, and people were wondering whether fast-growing airline Norwegian, with its low-cost short- and long-haul model, had grown a little too fast.  A healthy net...

Worldspan's airline owners last week signed an agreement to sell the smallest global distribution system company to Travel Transaction Processing Corp., an entity formed by Citigroup Venture Capital...

Hertz Global Holdings reported that global car rental revenue declined 6 percent year over year in the first quarter to $1.8 billion, as pricing in the United States dropped 10 percent.

DFW System Cuts Delays By Barbara Cook Washington, D.C. - Business travelers with flights booked through Dallas/Fort Worth should notice a major reduction in flight delays this fall. The airport