Mega Chains Look To Capture, Reflag Deluxe Flagships By Bruce Serlen The re-branding this month of deluxe hotels in New York and Hong Kong by Hilton Hotels Corp. and Bass Hotels & Resorts,

Avis Budget on Thursday once again upped its offer in the bidding war to acquire Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group as shareholders prepare to vote on the competing offer from Hertz next week.

DOT Clears Tix CodesApproves IATA Voluntary ID Over Corporate Buyer Objections By Amon Cohen The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved the introduction of a global client identification

Gregory Dukat, CEO of meetings management technology supplier StarCite, spoke this month to BTN editor Michael B. Baker about meetings management and StarCite's strategy.

Emirates Airlines, one of the world's more profitable airlines and a leading carrier between the Middle East and Europe, next spring plans to inaugurate service to the United States. Combined with a new...

Seagram Sees Deal-Driven Savings By Sarah WeltNew York - Less than a year into a massive global consolidation, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Inc. is on target to exceed by $2.5

Oakwood Worldwide, the world's largest serviced apartment management firm, recently opened a complex of 107 apartments in midtown Tokyo, exemplifying an initiative to grow rapidly throughout the...

Marketing and public relations agency Yesawich, Pepperdine, Brown & Russell last month released a survey of North American meeting planners in which 23 percent of corporate meeting planners said they...

Lodging demand continued to outpace supply in 2006 , as occupany rose 0.5 percentage points to 63.4 percent, average room rate increased 7 percent to $97.31 and revenue per available room (a combination...

Lodging demand continued to outpace supply in 2006 , as occupany rose 0.5 percentage points to 63.4 percent, average room rate increased 7 percent to $97.31 and revenue per available room (a combination...