The U.S. Travel Association Announces Election of Chris Nassetta as National Chair
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Travel Association announced the election of Chris Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton, as national chair. In this role, Nassetta may serve up to two consec
Kingston Resorts Completes Renovation, Opens Black Drum Brewing
MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina—Kingston Resorts announced the completion of its $65 million renovation with the opening of Black Drum Brewing. Under the ownership of EOS Hospitalit
Hyatt Hotels Corporation Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2022 Financial Results
CHICAGO—Hyatt Hotels Corporation reported fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results. Highlights include: Mark S. Hoplamazian, president and CEO of Hyatt, said, “Our r
AHLA Promotes Kevin Carey to Senior EVP and COO
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) promoted Kevin Carey to senior executive vice president and chief operating officer. Kevin joined AHLA in 2017. He
STR: U.S. Hotel Performance Increases From Previous Week
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, according to STR’s latest data through February 18, 2022. U.S. Hotel Performance February 12-
Choice Hotels International Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2022 Results
ROCKVILLE, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results. “2022 was a landmark year for Choice Hotels, in which we drove ste
CN Hotels Announces Dual-Brand Property Under Construction in Raleigh, North Carolina
RALEIGH, North Carolina—CN Hotels announced that construction is underway for its new dual-brand hotel in Raleigh’s business district, Tempo by Hilton and Homewood Suites Ralei
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Closed on the Sale of The Heathman Hotel
BETHESDA, Maryland—Pebblebrook Hotel Trust announced that it closed on the sale of The Heathman Hotel, a 151-room property in Portland, Oregon, for $45.0 million to a third party
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Twenty Four Seven Hotels promoted Amanda Hawkins-Vogel to the company’s newly created role of chief operating officer. Hawkins-Vogel will provide strategic guidance to all depart
Marriott Opens 100th Element Hotel, a Dual-Branded Property in Salt Lake City
Element Hotels and Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts with The Ritchie Group and Garn Development announced the opening of Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown and Element Salt Lake