Industry News
Reauthorization proposed for Brand USA
LEGISLATION HAS BEEN proposed to reauthorize Brand USA, a public-private partnership that promotes travel to the U.S. The bill’s sponsors and Brand USA supporters...
Lima Hotels building $93M Holiday Inn Express
STONEHILL STRATEGIC CAPITAL, an affiliate of Peachtree Hotels Group in Atlanta, Georgia, has financed a $93 million hotel development in Washington, D.C.
Lima Hotels LLC,...
TRENDS & ISSUES
Study: Business travelers want experience, amenities
WHAT BUSINESS TRAVELERS want in a hotel does not always jive with what their company’s travel buyer gives them.
A study by Global Business Travel...
USTA: U.S travel index grew 3.2 percent in May
TRAVEL TO AND inside the U.S. grew 3.2 percent in May over the previous year, according to the U.S Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends...
Hotstats: Information technology a focus for U.S. hotels
INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATION technology was a major focus of spending by U.S. hotels in 2018, according to Hotstats’ blog. Labor was one of the...
STR: U.S. hotel occupancy down 0.5 percent in last week of June
OCCUPANCY FOR U.S. hotels fell 0.5 percent to 75.5 percent during the final week of June, according to STR. ADR increased 1.4 percent year-over-year...
Hotel stock index rises 6.2 percent in June
THE BAIRD/STR Hotel Stock Index rose 6.2 percent in June after a shaky performance in May. Lifts in the overall stock market bolstered the...
USTA: U.S travel index grew 3 percent in April
TRAVEL TO AND inside the U.S. grew 3 percent in April over the previous year, according to U.S Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends Index....
Cover Stories
Supplement Special Report 2018
