The House of Representatives' vote late Friday to overhaul the private U.S. pension system would give bankrupt Delta and Northwest airlines more time to make catch-up contributions to their pension...

Olympus Hospitality Consolidates Four Niche Brands By Bruce Serlen A new hotel company was born earlier this month when Olympus Hospitality Group brought four niche brands together under one

Looking At Alternative Accommodations By Robert SelwitzWhile Japan has an abundance of luxury accommodations, there also are clean, comfortable and convenient choices for virtually any

Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. this month named 20-year Marriott International veteran Bruce Himelstein senior vice president of sales and marketing, and set him to the task of getting Ritz-Carlton's deluxe...

United Airlines, in an attempt to avoid liquidation, late yesterday announced it had reached a tentative agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association to cut $1.1 billion a year in labor costs over the...

Millennium Forecast For Vancouver Looking Bright By Judy Williams For the first time in more than a decade, Vancouver is experiencing a buyer's market, and industry insiders are

FONT SIZE="+3" Car Firms Speed Up Pickup, Return Services By Lynn Woods Acknowledging the importance of what one car rental executive called "the most powerful loyalty builder in the industry,"

The bidding war for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group started anew on Monday, as Hertz proposed to acquire the car rental company for more than $2 billion, or $72 per share in cash and stock. Hertz...

Average negotiated room rates are forecast to be down 5 percent for the year, according to UBS Warburg lodging industry analysts.

FONT SIZE="+3" New Corp. Planner Makes Quick Mark On Purchasing By Lauren Bielski If the early show of initiative and skill demonstrated by Carolyn Bajarin Pund is any indicator of future