STR: U.S. Hotel TRevPAR Reaches Highest Monthly Level in March 2023
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—U.S. hotel total revenue per available room (TRevPAR) was the highest for any month on record, according to STR’s March 2023 P&L data release. U.S
AHLA’s Chip Rogers Discusses the Protecting Tennessee Businesses and Workers Act
WASHINGTON—Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law—the Protecting Tennessee Businesses and Workers Act. This legislation will prevent local governments from targetin
Must Start Somewhere: Sourcing the Next Big Ideas in Lodging Tech
Ambitious entrepreneurs in lodging technology innovation are motivated by a passion to improve the industry, companies, people, and maybe even the world. Driven by a desire to succ
Lodging Econometrics: Top 25 U.S. Markets Grow in the Hotel Construction Pipeline
In the Q1 2023 U.S. Construction Pipeline Trend Report released by Lodging Econometrics (LE), LE analysts report, that as a group, year-over-year the hotel construction pipeline ha
Hilton Reports Q1 2023 Financial Results
MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported its first quarter 2023 financial results. Metrics from the results include: The post Hilton Reports Q1 2023 Financial Res
The Owner’s Advantage: MCR Chairman and CEO Reveals the ‘Secret Sauce’ to Healthy Profit Margins
When it comes to hotel management, there is only one way to truly operate as an owner, according to Tyler Morse, chairman and CEO of MCR, and that is simply to be one. With that ph
Knowland Creates Sales Leader Training Guide
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced a Sales Leader Training Guide designed to provide sales leaders with tips for helping property-level sellers get results from the Knowland
A Contemporary Design That Embraces Banking History
The recently opened Pennywell St. Louis Downtown, a Hilton Hotel, pays homage to its historic home: the former Merchants-Laclede National Bank. Opened in 1885, the bank became an i
The Power of Personalization
According to a 2021 McKinsey & Company report, companies who excel at personalization generate 40 percent more revenue from those activities than companies who are merely avera
Hyatt to Further Strengthen Position in Luxury With Plans to Acquire Mr & Mrs Smith
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Mr & Mrs Smith announced an agreement for a Hyatt affiliate to acquire London-based Mr & Mrs Smith, a platform offering direct booking access t