Sourcing for Sustainability: The ROI Justifies Staying Abreast of a Rapidly Evolving Marketplace
The starting point for sustainability in the hotel industry is the goals set by owners, brands, and management companies. The objectives can be fairly specific, such as reducing wa
Aperture Hotels Names Patrick Short Chief Operating Officer
ATLANTA, Georgia—Officials of Aperture Hotels announced that Patrick Short has been named chief operating operator. In his new role, Short will provide cross-disciplinary leaders
Hilton Plans Three Hotels to Open in 2025-26 in Portugal
LONDON—Hilton announced plans to open three new hotels in Portugal in 2025 and 2026 under three brands—Canopy by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and DoubleTree by Hilton
Green Key Global Names First Board Members and Chair
WASHINGTON—Green Key Global announced its first-ever slate of board members and the appointment of Heather McCrory, a hospitality expert with 40 years of experience in the indust
Sonesta Essential Augusta Opens
NEWTON, Massachusetts—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Sonesta Essential Augusta on Washington Road in Augusta, Georgia. The recently renovated 5
Hands-On Service Helps Drive Performance for Franchise Owners
LODGING brings you the second installment of our three-part Ownership Series, providing owner perspectives on various hot topics and industry trends. For this installment, Amit Pa
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead Completes Guestroom Renovation
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead announced the completion of its guestroom and suite renovation, including the addition of the Grand Peach Suite and Pure Rooms. With a total renovat
Davidson Hospitality Group Expands in the Caribbean
ATLANTA—Davidson Hospitality Group has been selected to operate the two interconnected resorts situated in Frenchman’s Reef on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands: The Westin Beach
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Performance Lifts Year Over Year
WASHINGTON—The U.S. hotel industry reported slightly positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through August 3, 2024. U.S. Hotel PerformanceJuly 2
Choice Hotels Reports Q2 2024 Results
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. reported its second quarter 2024 results. Highlights include: “Choice Hotels generated another quarter of record fina