American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President & CEO Chip Rogers is speaking out today after the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposal to increase the minimum salary threshold for employees to qualify as salaried executive, administrative, and professional employees.
HVS Brokerage & Advisory, in cooperation with Eric Vincent Guerrero, as the sole and exclusive advisory firm to ownership, presents the opportunity to acquire the 78-key Comfort Inn & Suites Houma, a limited-service hotel asset in Houma, Louisiana.
Both hotels are projected to open in mid-late 2024 and join a rapidly expanding pipeline that will bring 35 additional properties and more than 3,500 rooms to the U.S. in the coming years.
Following seasonal patterns, U.S. hotel performance declined from the previous week but showed positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 26 August.
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, today announced the launch of a W Hotel on Al Marjan Island on the back of a collaboration between Marriott International, Inc., and Dalands Holding.
The property consists of 81 rooms and is located directly off State Highway 350, with easy access to the area’s demand generators in the energy industry. The hotel is offered unencumbered of management and debt.
The Future of Hospitality Institute is a think tank for the hotel, living, tourism & leisure sectors. The research institute actively shapes the future and provides solutions primarily in the fields of guest experience, storytelling, architecture & design, digitalisation & technology and sustainability.
The first 28 shows of the tour added $98.2 million in added room revenue on top of normal seasonal levels. The overall $208 million estimated impact now three months later is conservative, accounting only for the 53 concert nights.
1Concier will host an insightful and invigorating Virtual Wellness Webinar titled 'Prioritizing Wellness for Housekeeping.' The online webinar is scheduled for September 6th, from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM (EST).
I recently heard Will Guidara speak about his new book, Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect. I brought this idea to the HSMAI Marketing Advisory Board to talk about how this concept impacts our work and think about the intersection of technology and the people centric nature of hospitality.
Travel influencer Michael Motamedi has been traveling the world with his wife and 2-year-old daughter using the free AI travel assistant GuideGeek to make every decision since June. The trip, initially planned for six months, is off to such a strong start that it has been extended to 12 months.
HVS Brokerage & Advisory, as the sole and exclusive advisory firm to ownership, presents present the opportunity to acquire the 134-key Four Points by Sheraton Houston Energy Corridor, an exceptionally constructed select-service hotel asset in Houston’s Katy Freeway/Energy Corridor submarket.
Conference Board data published on Tuesday revealed that 21.8% of Americans intend on visiting a foreign country in the next six months, up from 17.7% in June.
Located near Interstate 95 and Philips Highway, the hotel is in proximity to three of the city’s largest employment centers: Downtown Jacksonville, JAXPORT, and the Butler Corridor office submarket.
CBRE Hotels is soliciting offers to acquire the fee-simple interest in the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Texas City, a suburb of Houston, Texas that allows easy access to both Downtown Houston and Galveston Island. Thanks to its ideal location, the 70-room hotel receives business from a diverse population of both business and leisure segments.
Moves Position Company for Future Growth Following Radisson Americas Integration
Following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jersey Shore is proving its resiliency once again. Recently, the counties along the coast have experienced record occupancy tax collection levels, an increase in the redevelopment of dated motels, and the addition of many large-scale, family-friendly attractions.
Travel websites are among the worst offenders when it comes to accessibility, a new report finds.
The ‘South’s Grand Hotel’ located in the heart of downtown Memphis selects Targetvue by Aptech to consolidate reports, identify trends, and eliminate the maintenance and distribution of spreadsheets throughout the organization
Oxford adds Hotel Julian, SoMa House, Hotel Garrett, and Hotel Fiona to their Bay Area portfolio
Despite moderating inflation, interest rates are expected to remain elevated
New hotel located near the San Francisco International Airport
Hotels in urban markets have yet to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels of group occupancy and rates, while resorts and suburban hotels have surged ahead.
AAHOA, the Asian American Hotel Owners Association endorses the findings of a recent study conducted by the University of Houston's Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership. The study examined hotel guests' acceptance of artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems and how they are reshaping the industry.
AHLA’s executive committee includes top leaders representing all segments of the hospitality industry, and their insight guides its policy agenda.