Hilton to Accelerate Expansion in Lifestyle Category With Addition of Graduate Hotels
Hilton announced an agreement with Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners (AJ Capital) to acquire the Graduate Hotels brand, adding a growth opportunity for the global hospitality
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Meyer Jabara Hotels announced Chas Henry joined the company as senior vice president of business development and acquisitions. Henry will assist in growing the company’s third-pa
Atrium Hospitality Launches WomenRISE Program
ALPHARETTA, Georgia—Atrium Hospitality announced the launch of WomenRISE, the company’s Hotel General Manager Development Program targeted to female leaders. The company manage
IHG Forms Agreement With EnviroSpark for EV Chargers at Canadian and U.S. Hotels
ATLANTA—IHG Hotels & Resorts announced an agreement with EnviroSpark to make electric vehicle chargers (EVCs) available to all IHG-branded hotels across the United States and
Mumford Company Starts 2024 With Multiple Transaction Closings
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia—Mumford Company announced it had a strong start in 2024, with multiple transactions closing in the first quarter of 2024. “The Federal Reserve’s decisi
AHLA Foundation: Hotel Industry Jobs Projected to Outpace Market Job Growth
WASHINGTON—Recent research commissioned by AHLA Foundation, the charitable arm of the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), projects robust demand for hotel industry job
Going for It
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? I have always loved meeting new people, learning about their unique backgrounds and cultures, and hearing what mot
Talking Transitions: Charlestowne Hotels’ COO Matt Barba Touts Takeover Process, Operational Expertise
Hotels undergoing management transitions are commonplace throughout the industry, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, but seamless transitions are quite a bit harder to come
Ask Anthony: Diversity and Inclusion in Today’s Hospitality Industry
What is your take on diversity and inclusion in today’s hospitality industry? In the hospitality industry, we’re in the business of creating memorable experiences for our guest
AC Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville St. Johns Town Center Opens
JACKSONVILLE, Florida—AC Hotels by Marriott opened the AC Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville St. Johns Town Center—located within Northeast Florida’s outdoor shopping, dining, an