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...
Beekeeper holding second COVID-19 webinar
THE NEXT INSTALLMENT in mobile communication software producer Beekeeper’s COVID-19 webinar series will be held April. It will focus on providing information to furloughed...
USTA supports airlines’ call for COVID-19 testing
THE CORONAVIRUS HAD a long journey to come to the U.S., so naturally it arrived by airplane. Now the airline industry is calling on...
Stonehill ranked as eighth largest U.S. hotel lender by MBA
STONEHILL, A COMMERCIAL real estate direct lender and Peachtree Group affiliate, is now ranked as the 8th largest U.S. commercial real estate hotel lender...
CoStar: Corporate, group demand boosted U.S. hotel profitability in September
U.S. HOTEL PROFITABILITY rose in September, driven by increased corporate demand and group bookings, according to STR's May 2023 Profit & Loss data. Meanwhile,...
LendingCon holds third conference in Orlando
LENDINGCON, A CONFERENCE focused on hotel financing, recently completed its third year. It saw its attendance more than double over its first year, with...
Report: Independent hoteliers saw 34.5 percent surge in GDS bookings last year
INDEPENDENT HOTELS RECEIVE favorable deals via the global distribution system, according to HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts. Reservations through the GDS rose by 34.5 percent...
Knowland webinar series focuses on getting back to business
HOSPITALITY ANALYTICS FIRM Knowland has launched a new series of webinars related to the COVID-19 pandemic. This time it will focus on opening business...
USTA welcomes passage of COVID-19 relief before Christmas
AFTER WEEKS OF negotiation, Congress has agreed on the next round of COVID-19 economic relief. The economic stimulus package was needed before Christmas, according...
LE: U.S. tops global hotel construction pipeline
THE U.S. TOPPED the global hotel construction pipeline for projects in the second quarter, according to Lodging Econometrics. The pipeline overall continued to show...