LODGING Luminaries: Four Hotel Industry Leaders Who Have Catalyzed Major Advances in 2022
Based on reader nominations, LODGING recognizes dynamic executives who have helped to make 2022 a year of progress in the hotel industry across four key areas. We commend and congr
Red Roof Inn Jacksonville Opens in Alabama
JACKSONVILLE, Alabama—Red Roof has announced the opening of the Red Roof Inn Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Alabama. The hotel has 64 guestrooms and offers WiFi, coffee in the lob
Hard Rock PINKTOBER Campaign Surpasses Fundraising Record for the Second Time
HOLLYWOOD, Florida—Hard Rock International, in supporting the Hard Rock Heals Foundation, announced that its 23rd annual PINKTOBER campaign raised over $1 million for breast canc
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach Completes Renovation
CARLSBAD, California—Completing a $10 million renovation, the oceanfront Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach finished the refurbishment of 161 guestrooms and suites, Coast 6450 rest
STR: U.S. Hotel Performance Lowers and Shows Weakened Comparisons to 2019
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel performance came in lower than the previous week and showed weakened comparisons to 2019 on the unfavorable side of a holiday calendar shift,
A Rewarding Rapport: Choice Hotels and LODGING Host an Insightful Roundtable With Owners and Industry Experts
This year’s Lodging Conference created a dynamic setting for attendees to share ideas via presentations, panels, interviews, and plenty of informal gatherings. LODGING was please
Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Welcomes Eight Hotel Members
BETHESDA, Maryland—Curator Hotel & Resort Collection announced the addition of The Olive Ann in Grand Forks, North Dakota; Creekside Inn in Palo Alto, California; Hotel Los G
MGM Resorts International Closes Sale of the Operations of The Mirage
LAS VEGAS—MGM Resorts International has closed on the sale of the operations of The Mirage Hotel & Casino to Hard Rock International for $1.075 billion in cash. “Mirage emp
Infor Announces an Expanded Partnership With Oliver Hospitality
NEW YORK—Infor announced an expanded partnership with Oliver Hospitality. Infor HMS has previously been implemented at five Oliver Hospitality properties to unify and refine hote
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City announced the hire of Nathan Sporbert as general manager. Sporbert brings eight years of industry experience to the new role, most recently serv