‘Homestyle’ In-Room Media: Replicating the Options Hotel Guests Enjoy in Their Daily Lives
Standard cable television and WiFi are no longer enough when it comes to meeting guests’ expectations for in-room entertainment. Typically arriving with numerous devices includin
The Alliance for Hospitality Equity and Diversity and Cornell Hotel School Alumni Join Forces to Diversify Industry Leadership
MIAMI, Fla. — Over the past two years, 36 alumni from the Cornell University Nolan School of Hotel Administration have come together to develop and fund a program designed to att
KSL Resorts Adds Five Hotels on California Coast
IRVINE, Calif. — Adding to its growing portfolio of premier resorts and hotels, KSL Resorts has taken over the day-to-day management of five independent, boutique hotels—Avila
Resilient Asset Class: Sandpiper Lodging Trust Grows Extended Stay Footprint
Since its formation in 2018, Sandpiper Lodging Trust (SLT), a Richmond, Va.-based real estate investment trust, has been working toward establishing a national footprint of extende
Supporting Role: AHLA’s 2023 Vice Chair Kevin Jacobs to Help Move Strategic Plan Forward
Kevin Jacobs, CFO and president of global development, Hilton, recently assumed the role of AHLA’s 2023 board vice chair after serving as secretary/treasurer during 2022. Jacobs
Loews Coral Gables Hotel Debuts in Florida
CORAL GABLES, Fla., — The 242-guestroom Loews Coral Gables Hotel officially opened just blocks from the Gables’ Miracle Mile as part of the 2.1 million-square-foot mixed-use de
Hotel Security: Three Reasons Why Key Control Helps to Prevent Liability
Hoteliers strive to provide memorable guest experiences. While that means clean rooms, an aesthetically pleasing environment, great amenities, and courteous staff, hoteliers must d
Hospitality Industry Public Relations Leader David “Jerry” Daly Dies at 78
ASHBURN, Virginia — Officials of DG Public Relations, LLC, today announced the death of company co-founder, David “Jerry” Daly on January 11, 2023, due to complications arisi
Sonesta Added 74 Franchised Hotels in 2022
NEWTON, Massachusetts — Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced it added 74 properties to its franchised portfolio during 2022. The new properties further expand Son
STR: Weekly U.S. Hotel Performance Improves
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, according to STR’s latest data for the week of January 22-28, 2023. U.S. hotel occupancy for