2022 Person of the Year: Choice Hotels CEO Pat Pacious Has Helped Steer the Company to Industry-Leading Performance in Recent Years
Having served as a U.S. Navy officer in surface warfare and strategic planning from 1987 to 1993, Pat Pacious is no stranger to navigating rough waters with foresight and determina
ZEL Brand Launches by Meliá Hotels International and Rafael Nadal
MADRID—Tennis player Rafael Nadal and Gabriel Escarrer, CEO of Meliá Hotels International, announced the launch of ZEL, a new brand of resort and urban leisure hotels that will
INTELITY and Unifocus Announce an Updated Partnership
LOS ANGELES—INTELITY announced an updated partnership with Unifocus. Following recent revisions to Unifocus’s technology, the INTELITY integration is new. Built on INTELITY’s
Barnsley Resort Selects Davidson Hospitality Group as Manager
ATLANTA—Davidson Hospitality Group has been identified to manage Barnsley Resort in Adairsville, Georgia, under its operating vertical, Davidson Resorts. Situated one-hour northw
Everwood Hospitality Partners Acquires LaQuinta I Drive/Convention Center
ORLANDO, Florida—Officials of Everwood Hospitality Partners (EHP) announced the company has acquired the 184-room LaQuinta I Drive/Convention Center hotel in Orlando, Florida, fr
Raising Stars: GF Hotels & Resorts Retains Employees by Investing in Their Professional Development
Leisure demand has made a strong comeback in 2022, and a recent analysis by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Kalibri Labs expects it to end the year 14 perc
Centrella Hotel in Monterey Bay Joins Kirkwood Collection
Kirkwood Collection announced the recent acquisition of Centrella Hotel in Pacific Grove, expanding its portfolio to seven properties. This is the second property Kirkwood Collecti
AHLA Releases Statement on 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Chip Rogers released the below statement following House and Senate passage of the FY2023 omnibus ap
WoodSpring Suites Corona Breaks Ground
ROCKVILLE, Maryland—WoodSpring Suites continued its nationwide expansion with the groundbreaking of the WoodSpring Suites Corona. Located an hour south of Los Angles and expected
MMGY Travel Intelligence: 58 Percent of U.S. Adults Plan to Vacation in the Next Six Months
KANSAS CITY—Further conveying the steadfastness of the U.S. traveler, new research shares that the global economy continues to impact how and when most U.S. adults will travel—