Raising the Bar
Who were some of your mentors or role models, male or female, and what were their most valuable lessons? I have had many role models—starting with my mother, who always kept her
This Week’s Comings & Goings
KSL Resorts promoted Ian Pullan to senior vice president of asset performance west. In his new role, Pullan will continue to concentrate on operations in KSL Resorts’ West Coast
Maya Hotels Acquires Two Hampton Inn Properties in the Carolinas
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Maya Hotels announced its acquisition of two Hampton Inn-branded hotels in the Carolinas. The two Hampton Inn hotels—Hampton Inn & Suites Charlott
Vīb Tempe Names Midas Hospitality Property Manager
TEMPE, Arizona—BWH Hotel Group partnered with Midas Hospitality for the management of its Vīb hotel in Tempe, Arizona. The Tempe hotel joined BWH Hotel Group’s global Vīb por
Tripadvisor Releases First Seasonal Travel Index of 2023
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts—Tripadvisor released its first Seasonal Travel Index of 2023, providing an outlook for travel patterns and demand over the next three months. Key findings
Brighter Days Ahead
Who were some of your mentors or role models, male or female, and what were their most valuable lessons? Dr. Debbie Cannon (Director, Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality), Fern Kant
Radisson Hotel Group Launches Hotel Sustainability Basics Verification Scheme
Together with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), brands, associations, and destinations, Radisson Hotel Group launched the Hotel Sustainability Basics verification sche
IHG’s voco hotels Reaches 100 Properties Signed or Opened
Launched in 2018, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ voco hotels has 46 open properties and 55 in its pipeline within 18 countries including Japan, Kenya, Spain, and India. As the brand c
HRI Hospitality Announces Development of Caption by Hyatt Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tennessee—HRI Hospitality (HRIH), in partnership with C. B. Ragland Company and Peachtree Hotel Group, announced the financial closing for the ground-up development of
No Looking Back
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? I studied Human Development at Cornell but got interested in the Hotel School and changed my major when I recogniz