Industry News
Committee disapproves Jin Jiang bid for Radisson shares
CHINA-BASED JIN Jiang International Holdings has tried again, and failed, to purchase remaining shares in Radisson Hospitality, in which it acquired a majority stake...
Hotels and associations observe ‘Human Trafficking Awareness Day’
HUMAN TRAFFICKING REMAINS an ongoing concern for hotels across the U.S., but on Jan. 11 they took time to focus on the issue even...
TRENDS & ISSUES
USTA: Growth of international visits to U.S. could slow to 1 percent by May
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TO the U.S. continued to grow in November, but the U.S. Travel Association still warns that the next months will see a...
Hotel stock index closes 2018 down 16.8 percent
AS INVESTORS CONTINUED to appear cautious over market uncertainties, the Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index dropped 8.5 percent in December and its year-to-date performance was...
STR: U.S. hotels’ performance down during last week of December
AS 2018 WRAPPED up, U.S. hotels saw declines in performance, according to STR. Among individual markets, Dallas, Texas, saw the highest increases in all...
U.S. hotel profits drop in November
PROFITS WERE ON the slide for U.S. hotels in November, dropping 5.2 percent over the same month last year, according to HotStats. That’s the...
Article: Large companies find appeal in boutique hotels
HOTEL DEVELOPERS ARE continuing to pursue a newfound interest in boutique hotels, according to an article from Frances Kiradjian, founder and CEO of Boutique...
Hotel stock index grew in November but down for the year so far
WALL STREET’S SOMEWHAT bearish market took its toll on the Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index in November, according to STR. The index rose 1.6 percent...
Supplement Special Report 2018
