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AUSTIN, Texas—Virdee announced a partnership with Mews. Virdee is now available as a partner in the Mews Marketplace. The Virdee Virtual Reception provides a contactless check-in

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Houston—Terrapin Hospitality announced the addition of 17 properties with over 2,400 keys to its managed portfolio in Q1 2022. Terrapin experienced growth, building off the momen

KANSAS CITY—With seasons changing and summer vacations drawing near, the United States’ appetite for travel continues to grow. According to a new study by MMGY Travel Intel

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The U.S. hotel industry reported higher performance than the month prior, along with better-indexed comparisons with 2019, according to February 2022 da

With the 2022 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference underway in Atlanta, Georgia—home to IHG’s Americas headquarters—the company released an update on its recent development mom

ATLANTA—Officials of She Has a Deal announced the six finalist teams selected to advance to the final round of SHaDPitch 2022. The annual hotel investment pitch competition allow

Accor shared a summary of its 2021 development activities and growth outlook for 2022 and beyond. Overall, Accor 288 hotels and resorts and 41,000 rooms in 2021. This brings Accor�

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—Lifted by spring break travel, U.S. hotel performance rose from the previous week and showed improved comparisons against 2019, according to STR’s

Chatting with LODGING at the 2022 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference in Atlanta were Tom Buoy, interim CEO, executive vice president, and chief commercial officer, and Phil Hugh, c