CARES Act loans delayed by surge in applicants
LIKE MANY OTHER hoteliers across the country, Rupesh Patel of Orlando, Florida, has been hoping the small business loans available in the $2.2 trillion...
Hunter Hotel Conference cancelled for 2020
ORGANIZERS HAVE CANCELLED the Hunter Hotel Conference for 2020. Previously the event had been postponed.
The conference had originally been scheduled for March 18 to...
Consulate General of India, Atlanta holding Facebook information event
The Consulate General of India, Atlanta, is holding a Facebook live event Friday to offer guidance to Indian expatriates.
Swati Kulkarni, consul general, and Shailesh...
Hotels should keep in touch with guests during pandemic, marketing experts say
TRAVEL HAS SHUT down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, causing occupancy to dry up at hotels across the U.S., leading to closures and layoffs....
Article: If a recession comes, the past provides instruction
THE U.S. HOTEL industry was bracing for a possible economic downturn long before the COVID-19 black swan landed. Now the economy is teetering on...
AAHOA webinar offers tips on CMBS loans
THE RECENTLY PASSED $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act may provide some financial assistance to hotels suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic’s...
Hotel companies doing good deeds in response to pandemic
HILTON AND WYNDHAM Hotels & Resorts, like other large hotel companies, are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with new charitable programs. Hilton is partnering...
Pandemic puts new emphasis on cleaning for hotels
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC has placed a new emphasis on cleaning for hotels. Some say that focus should remain long after the current emergency has...
OYO Hotels forms COVID-19 fund, founder waives his salary
OYO HOTEL OWNERS have created the OYO Welfare Fund to help employees at OYO properties and partner companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic or...
Father and son hoteliers face the COVID-19 crisis in Houston
A CRISIS CAN be an opportunity for families to come together. For Houston hoteliers Hasu and Sawan Patel, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a...
