Hotel companies to observe International Women’s Day March 8
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY is March 8, and hotel owners and large hospitality companies are taking time to make sure the women in the industry...
Hotstats: Hotels must find a break-even point during pandemic
THERE’S A QUESTION hoteliers in the current economic climate have to ask themselves, according to a blog article from Hotstats: How low can you...
Study: COVID-19 reversing diversity progress in hospitality industry
COVID-19 MAY HAVE reversed some of the progress made in diversity and inclusion in the hospitality, travel and leisure sector, according to a new...
NewcrestImage buys historic Magnolia Hotel in Dallas
AS THE FIRST investment for its recently announced $100 million real estate fund, NewcrestImage has purchased the Magnolia Hotel in downtown Dallas. The company,...
The Witness Group contracts with HE for management
THE WITNESS GROUP, an Asian American owned hospitality development and investment group, has contracted with Atlanta-based management and development firm Hotel Equities to manage...
Obituary: JP Rama, pioneer of the hotel industry, remembered
HOTELIER, PHILANTHROPIST AND pioneer of the hospitality industry Jayanti P. “J.P.” Rama of Greenville, South Carolina, died Thursday at the age of 74 in...
Baywood Hotels opens fourth dual-branded hotel and its first in Minnesota
BAYWOOD HOTELS HAS opened the dual-branded Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America and Tru by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America in Bloomington,...
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...
Report: Hotels reposition into the wellness-hospitality sector
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC has driven the interest in health and wellness to an all-time high, said consulting firm HVS. Along with offering healthy and...
Asian American-owned JV developing a Canopy in New Orleans
TWO ASIAN AMERICAN-owned companies are working together to develop a Canopy by Hilton in downtown New Orleans. Baywood Hotels and NewcrestImage are renovating the...