Legal victory for AHLA: Joint employer rule revision overturned
Kevin Carey, the Interim President & CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), made a statement following the decision by the U.S…
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Trine grad promoted to president of Triumph Hospitality
A Trine University graduate has been named president of Triumph Hospitality, based in Tennessee.
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Starwood Capital and Jaws plan public listing via merger
Investment affiliates of Starwood Capital Group, which hold interests in a range of hotel properties, and Jaws Mustang Acquisition Corp (NYSEA: JWSM), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today their intention to merge, leading to a…
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Hotel Transaction Downtrend: Interest Rates Played Major Role in Soft 2023 U.S. Market
The “higher-for-longer” interest rate environment had a chilling impact on the U.S…
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Hospitality Upgrade Announces 2024 Executive Vendor Summit Annual CIO Panel and New Investment Panel
Hospitality Upgrade Magazine has announced that registration is open for its 19th Annual Executive Vendor Summit (EVS) and will be held at the Curtis Hotel in Denver, Colo., on March 26-28, 2024. The Executive Vendor Summit is a unique…
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NYC fines hotel company $1.2M over illegal short-term rentals
A hotel company accused of reaping millions of dollars from nearly 70 illegal short-term rental units in Manhattan and Brooklyn will pay a $1.2 million fine to New York City as part of a settlement filed in state Supreme Court on Monday…
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Work begins on transformative condo and hotel development in Beverly Hills
Construction has begun on One Beverly Hills, a nearly $5-billion condominium and hotel complex that promises to transform the Beverly Hills skyline and be a commanding presence on its western edge…
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Tourism marketing body takes rosy view as hotel rates rise, conferences bound back
But tourism is operating in a “complex landscape,” where everything from interest rates to inflation and global events can have an influence…
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Trump Received Millions From Foreign Governments as President, Report Finds
House Democrats released evidence that he took in at least $7.8 million from foreign entities while in office, engaging in the kind of conduct the G.O.P. is grasping to pin on President Biden.
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Breaking Down US Hotel Industry’s Year-End Figures, 2024 Outlook
The U.S. hotel industry is gearing up for a robust year ahead, with a notable surge in construction projects and renovation activities. Fresh insights from Lodging Econometrics (LE) highlight the burgeoning growth trajectory of the sector…
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Choice adds Radisson hotels to PMS, revenue-management platforms
A year and a half after the deal was announced, Choice Hotels International has completed the integration of the Radisson Hotels Americas business, transitioning nearly 600 hotels to Choice’s property-management system and revenue-management system…
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Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit against Maine hotel over ADA non-compliance on their website
The United States Supreme Court has dismissed a case in which a Maine hotel was sued over its failure to disclose ADA accessibility information on its website…
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Los Angeles City advances restrictions on new hotel development
A proposal to force hotel developers to replace housing lost in the development process advanced out of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission last week as part of a deal between the city and a local labor union. On Nov…
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Amherst IDA seeks proof that Uniland hotel has lived up to tax-break deal
The Amherst Industrial Development Agency has asked the developer of the Hampton Inn that received nearly $1.2 million in tax breaks to provide proof the hotel is a tourism destination…
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U.S. Hotels State of the Union October 2023 Edition
A Pictorial Update on Our Latest Thoughts and the Facts and Figures Influencing Our Industry.
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING IS A SCOURGE ON THE HOTEL INDUSTRY. HERE’S HOW TO PREVENT IT.
Human trafficking is an issue profound to the hotel industry…
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Are You Properly Paying Your Bell Staff? 5 Top Questions for Hotels that Take a Tip Credit
Hotel staff often include a mix of tipped and non-tipped jobs, but following wage and hour rules isn’t always easy, particularly if employees perform a variety of tasks…
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The Fifth Avenue Hotel Brings New Opulence to NoMad
The hotel, opening in September, will also feature a new restaurant from chef Andrew Carmellini.A decade ago, hotelier Alex Ohebshalom returned to New York after a year-long solo backpacking trip around the world…
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