USTA: Promoting ‘Brand USA’ to international visitors critical
AS THE U.S. is set to open its borders to vaccinated individuals, promoting the U.S. brand to international visitors is more critical than ever,...
Survey: Travelers returning to cruises
ALL FORMS OF travel are experiencing a post-pandemic resurgence, including cruises, according to a survey from risk and crisis response provider Global Rescue. Some...
CDC says fully vaccinated people can put aside masks
THE CENTERS FOR Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidance saying people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to...
Report: Varied trends affect extended-stay hotels in December
EXTENDED-STAY HOTELS DISPLAYED varied performance in December compared to the overall hotel industry, with supply, demand, and room revenues showing relative gains, according to...
Stonehill PACE completed $150 million in C-PACE loans over 12 months
STONEHILL PACE HAS completed approximately $150 million in commercial property assessed clean energy (C-PACE) loans over the past 12 months. The loans can be...
Hilton to cut 2,100 corporate positions
HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS will be making severe cuts to make up for the loss of revenue it has suffered as a result of the...
Iridescent Hotels adds two new third-party management contracts
IRIDESCENT HOTELS OF Dallas has been contracted to manage two more hotels in Texas and Ohio. Iridescent was founded last year by Ash Patel,...
White paper: Work force management software eases staffing shortages
WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE can help hotels better deal their reduced workforce, according to a white paper from Unifocus. The paper examines the persistent labor...
USTA continues push to end pre-departure testing
TRAVEL INDUSTRY LEADERS (USTA) are continuing their press of federal officials and the Biden Administration to end pre-departure testing for COVID-19 by vaccinated international...
Organizations launch ‘Fortuna’s Table’ to further hotel ownership
TWO ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED to helping women progress in their careers in the hospitality industry have launched a joint venture to further that goal. The...
