First Combined Le Méridien and Element to Debut in Salt Lake City
The 144-room Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown and 126-room Element Salt Lake City Downtown is slated to debut in mid-January 2023 as the city’s first dual-branded hotel, but
How to Avoid Hotel Staff Frustration With In-House Technology
Regardless of threats to the economy, world conflicts, and ongoing concerns about the status of the COVID-19 virus, the leisure and hospitality industry is projected to mostly reco
Springboard Hospitality Adds Two South Carolina Hotels to Its Portfolio
LOS ANGELES, California—Springboard Hospitality announced two new hotels joining its portfolio, The Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort at the Pavilion and The Sandcastle Oceanfront Res
Sonnenblick-Eichner Company Arranges Sale of Cannon’s Hotel Development Site
BEVERLY HILLS, California—Sonnenblick-Eichner Company has arranged the sale of the fee simple interest in the Cannon’s hotel development site in Dana Point, California. The for
Five Tips for Implementing the Ideal Hotel Audio System
Apart from hiring the right staff, creating a great experience for hotel guests involves many physical aspects, including design, lighting, and technology. A sometimes-overlooked a
The Lag in F&B Recovery: Hoteliers React to Profit-Margin Challenges With New Service Styles
According to CBRE’s September 2022 Hotel Horizons forecast for the overall U.S. lodging industry, RevPAR will exceed 2019 annual levels in 2022. This performance is driven by the
Harwood International to Open Flagship Property: Hôtel Swexan
DALLAS—Harwood International announced the company’s flagship boutique hotel property, Hôtel Swexan. Set to open in the summer of 2023, Hôtel Swexan will reside in the 19-cit
Knowland and ConferenceDirect Survey Reports 2023 Meeting Insights
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland and ConferenceDirect announced the results of a survey entitled 2023 State of the Meetings Industry. The collaboration reports insights to help indus
Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index Rose 2.7 Percent in November 2022
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee, and MILWAUKEE—The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index rose 2.7 percent in November to a level of 5,430. Year to date through the first 11 months of 2022, the s
AHLA Announces Three Leadership Promotions
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced three promotions among its leadership team. Kiersten Pearce was promoted to senior vice president, execu