AHLA Releases Statement About GSA Fiscal Year 2025 Per Diem Rates
WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President and CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement after the General Services Administration (GSA)
6 Essential Tips to Prepare Guestrooms for Bed Bug Service
Bed bugs can be a nightmare for the hospitality industry, leading to unhappy guests, potential health issues, and negative business reviews possibly resulting in lost revenue. Bed
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront Completes Renovation
COCOA BEACH, Florida—Driftwood Hospitality Management (DHM) announced the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation for the Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, a 295-key flagship
CBRE Reduces U.S. Hotel Performance Forecast, Lodging Demand Softens
DALLAS, Texas—CBRE reduced its forecast for U.S. hotel performance this year as lodging demand softens due to weaker-than-expected leisure travel and slowing corporate profit gro
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Continues Positive Performance
WASHINGTON—The U.S. hotel industry reported positive comparisons year over year for the second week in a row, according to CoStar’s latest data through August 10, 2024. U.S. Ho
Otelier and Stayntouch Announce New Integration
ATLANTA, Georgia, and BETHEDSA, Maryland—Otelier announced a new integration with Stayntouch for hoteliers to access reservation, guest, and financial transaction data from Stayn
Blackstone Acquires Majority Stake in M3 in Partnership With AAHOA
NEW YORK, New York, and ATLANTA, Georgia—M3, LLC announced it has signed a definitive agreement for a majority investment from Blackstone Growth and affiliated funds. The investm
Italian Inspirations in a SoCal Setting
In June, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar unveiled its reimagined lobby lounge, library, and bar, designed in partnership with Los Angeles-based design firm Bishop Pass. The spaces allud
Knowland and Amadeus Present Q2 2024 Industry Performance Data
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland and Amadeus presented metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index. For the second quarter of 2024, the Index shows
La Vie D’or Hotel and Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Opens
SINGAPORE—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts introduced its Trademark Collection brand to South Korea with the opening of La Vie D’or Hotel and Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndha