Paving the Way to Extended Stay: How Franchisors Can Set Up Developers for Success
LODGING brings you the first installment of our three-part Ownership Series, providing owner perspectives on various hot topics and industry trends. We speak with Damon C. Healey,
Kimpton Santo Hotel Shares Opening Details
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—White Lodging and Kimpton Santo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, announced Kimpton Santo Hotel will open on Aug. 29, 2024.
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Remained Mostly Flat in July
WASHINGTON—The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly flat performance comparisons year over year, according to July 2024 data from CoStar. U.S. Hotel PerformanceJuly 2024 Percentag
BWH Hotels Picks Canary Technologies to Run Guest Management System
NEW YORK—BWH Hotels chose Canary Technologies to power its AI-driven guest management system. The all-in-one platform will impact the guest experience and streamline hotel operat
Park Hyatt New York Shares Renovation Details
NEW YORK—Park Hyatt New York is set to undergo a series of enhancements to the property. The multi-million-dollar investment will include the 500-square-foot “Manhattan Suite
Lodging Econometrics: Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches Record High
The Q2 2024 Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE) stated that the total pipeline ascended to a record-high 15,453 projects with 2,395,726 rooms, up
Sonesta Names Christopher Trick Chief Marketing & Performance Officer
NEWTON, Massachusetts—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the appointment of Christopher Trick as chief marketing and performance officer. In this new role, he wil
AHLA Releases Statement About FTC Rule Block in Texas
WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President and CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement after a federal judge in Texas blocked the Feder
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Reports Mixed Performance Results Year-Over-Year
WASHINGTON—The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through August 17, 2024. U.S. Hotel PerformanceAugust 11-17, 202
Aligned Hospitality Carves Niche Within Third-Party Management Ranks
When it comes to rapid portfolio growth, the stars seem to have “aligned” for at least one third-party management firm. Aligned Hospitality Management—a family-run company th