Oracle Hospitality Teams Up With Choice Hotels to Extend Nor1 Offering
AUSTIN, Texas—Oracle Hospitality announced that it has signed an agreement with Choice Hotels International to extend its AI-powered merchandising solution Oracle Nor1 to its por
Margaritaville Beach Resort & Residences Play Caracol to Open in 2027
ORLANDO, Florida—Margaritaville and Grupo Los Pueblos announced a new beachfront condo destination in Playa Caracol. Set to debut in mid-2027, Margaritaville Beach Resort & R
Stayntouch Partners With Woby for Mobile-First Dining Experience
BETHESDA, Maryland—Stayntouch announced a new partnership with Woby, a self-order and pay web app connecting with existing POS and PMS platforms. Stayntouch integrates with Woby
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Aimbridge Hospitality announced Eric B. Jacobs as chief global growth officer, effective June 2, 2024. Find more details here. Omni Hotels & Resorts announced the appointmen
How Do You Know When Your Housekeepers Are in Duress?
For many lodging properties, the housekeeping department employs more associates than any other, often numbering in the dozens or even hundreds. And most of the time, these room at
Tripadvisor: Travelers Are Placing High Priority on Summer Vacations
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts—Travelers around the world continue to place a high priority on summer vacations, according to the annual Summer Travel Index released by Tripadvisor. Nine
Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas Names Hotel Equities Manager
ATLANTA, Georgia—Hotel Equities (HE) announced its selection as the management partner for the Hampton by Hilton hotel in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The hotel is the first
JLL Arranges Financing for Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
ATLANTA—JLL Capital Markets announced it arranged financing for the 218-key Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta in Georgia. JLL represented the borrower, a joint venture between Son
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Fort Myers – Airport Opens
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Extended Stay America announced the opening of the Extended Stay America Premier Suites Fort Myers – Airport in Fort Myers, Florida. Turnstone Group d
CBRE: Commercial Real Estate Lending Market Slowed in Q1 2024
DALLAS, Texas—The commercial real estate lending market slowed in Q1 2024 due to high interest rates and limited credit availability, but a tightening of credit spreads indicated