Hilton Survey Finds U.S. Traveler Breakfast Preferences
MCLEAN, Virginia—According to a recent consumer survey conducted by Hilton, complimentary breakfast is the top value amenity guests look for when booking a hotel. The survey reve
Magnuson Hotels Signed 80 Hotels Agreements in 2021
Magnuson Hotels signed 80 Independent Collection hotel agreements in 2021, in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company’s model during the downturn focused on local m
Knowland Meetings Forecast Adds Top 25 U.S. Markets Filter
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced it has added the ability to filter its U.S. Meetings Recovery Forecast by market, now known as the Top 25 U.S. Meetings Recovery Forecast (
Benchmark Pyramid Adds Nine Hotels to Portfolio
BOSTON and THE WOODLANDS, Texas — On the heels of its 2021 merger, global hospitality organization Benchmark Pyramid announced the addition of nine hotels and resorts to its port
Stonehill PACE Doubled Originations in 12 Months, Surpassing $300 Million
ATLANTA — Stonehill PACE completed approximately $150 million in commercial property assessed clean energy loans over the past 12 months for renewable energy and energy-efficient
MIG Real Estate Acquires Two San Diego Hotels
SAN DIEGO — MIG Real Estate LLC, a national real estate investment company headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., has purchased the Courtyard San Diego Old Town at 2435 Jefferso
Hotel Indigo Expands in Three States
ATLANTA — Hotel Indigo, the boutique hotel brand from IHG Hotels & Resorts, announced new hotel openings in Louisiana, Nebraska, and Colorado. Each hotel illuminates the wor
A Year in Review: STR’s Market Recovery Monitor
Understanding, measuring, and forecasting the recovery of U.S. hotel performance has been difficult at best amid the global pandemic. Unlike other cycles that were driven by econom
Leaning into Labor: Thom Geshay on Davidson’s Approaches to Bulking Up and Diversifying the Workforce
Speaking with LODGING at ALIS 2022 shortly after becoming CEO and president of Davidson Hospitality Group, where he’s spent his entire 34-year career, Thom Geshay reminds that th
Accor Plans 300 New Openings in 2022
PARIS — Accor recently revealed some of its newest properties and upcoming destinations around the world. More than 300 new hotels and resorts are expected to open in 2022. North