May 2023

Armed with a well-documented reputation for building brands and companies, industry veteran Eric Danziger is at it again with the formation of a new third-party management company

LOS ANGELES—Located a few miles from SoFi Stadium, The Westin Los Angeles Airport offers modern wellness and will unveil a $45 million renovation in late 2023. The hotel is curre

LAS VEGAS—MGM Resorts International reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. “MGM Resorts is executing across all of its geographies and channels with r

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced that the Chicago market led the U.S. meetings and events industry by volume for April 2023. Second place went to Los Angeles-Long Beach, wi

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel performance showed mixed results from the previous week but remained up year over year, according to STR’s latest data through April 29, 20

A self-described gardener, Makeready President and COO Christine Magrann was tapped by Jimmy Merkel, CEO of the Rockbridge investment firm, in 2015 to take on a position that entai

Marriott International, Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of the City Express brand portfolio from Hoteles City Express, S.A.B. de C.V. With this acquisition, Ma

WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced two new staff additions that will further expand the organization’s government affairs and advocacy cap

Graduate Hotels announced the appointment of Michaella Solar-March as chief marketing officer. Based in the brand’s Nashville headquarters, she will drive global marketing strate

From both cost savings and sustainability perspectives, energy management has long been a key initiative for hoteliers. But with the rise in utility prices last year, optimizing en