Best Western Inn & Suites opens in Iowa, SureStay in San Francisco
Best Western Ottumwa Inn & Suites recently opened in Ottumwa, Iowa, and SureStay by Best Western San Francisco opened in San Francisco, California. Owned...
Noble promotes, hires people for 11 leadership roles
NOBLE INVESTMENT GROUP recently made several changes to its leadership structure. The changes came shortly after the Atlanta-based company, led by Mit Shah as...
LE: U.S. tops global hotel construction pipeline in the first half of 2022
THE U.S. TOPS the global hotel construction pipeline with 5,220 projects containing 621,268 rooms in the first six months of 2022, according to Lodging...
Higher interest rates push Baird/STR index down 2 percent in September
THE BAIRD/STR HOTEL Stock Index dropped 2 percent to 5,739 in September, influenced by higher interest rates impacting stock prices and investor sentiment, according...
Hotel financial performance influenced by changes in F&B offerings
THE 2020 COVID-influenced lodging industry recession resulted in some noticeable changes to the way hotels provide F&B service.
Social distancing regulations forced operators to...
AHLA opposes the pro-union PRO Act
SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS of the proposed Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 say it is needed to protect the...
Wayside Investment to acquire two ESA hotels in Dallas
WAYSIDE INVESTMENT GROUP has announced plans to acquire two Extended Stay America suites properties in Dallas. The transaction, involving a 118-unit hotel and a...
Stonehill PACE provides $16.3 million C-PACE loan to Washington state project
STONEHILL PACE, THE Property Assessed Clean Energy financing division of Stonehill, has provided $16.3 million in its first commercial property assessed clean energy (C-PACE)...
ESA picks HotelKey for cloud-based CRS integration
CLOUD-BASED HOSPITALITY software provider HotelKey has added its central reservation system to an already existing portfolio of its products for Extended Stay America. ESA already uses a...
Hilton’s Jacobs named as 2024 AHLA chairman
KEVIN JACOBS, HILTON’s CFO and president of Global Development, is the 2024 chair of the American Hotel & Lodging Association. The association also named...