July 2022

Franchised businesses have shown great resilience over the last few years and continue to attract interest from budding entrepreneurs. While all industries faced economic uncertain

Hotel occupancy rates are on track to approach pre-pandemic levels this year as travelers get back on the road and in the air to make up for two-plus years of deferred vacation pla

ATLANTA—hihotels by Hospitality International announced the signings of four properties to the system—three Red Carpet Inns along the East Coast and a new-build Scottish Inns o

CHICAGO, Illinois—The Park Hyatt Chicago has resumed operations, unveiling a $60 million redesign of guestrooms and public spaces. Located in the Magnificent Mile neighborhood, t

WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced it has welcomed Preferred Hotels & Resorts as a new member. Preferred Hotels & Resorts is the

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—As expected on the negative side of a holiday calendar shift, U.S. hotel performance came in lower than the previous week, according to STR’s late

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced that Hyatt has expanded its relationship with the company to deliver value across its portfolio. Knowland continues to partner with brands

Cyber attacks are happening by the minute in every industry, wreaking havoc on operations and finances as well as the lives of clients and guests. The hotel industry is a particula

IDeaS Revenue Solutions announced the return of Russ Stanziale as chief of sales and growth. His role will assist in expanding the company’s growth into new commercial business f

DALLAS—Family and friend reunions bring the most joyful vacations during the summer months (65 percent), new data from Motel 6 shows. The economy lodging brand released a study a