Taran Patel of A-1 Hospitality wins ORLA award
TARAN PATEL, MANAGING principal of A-1 Hospitality Group and AAHOA Northwest regional director, has received the 2023 Lodging Operator of the Year award by...
Survey: Immigration reform needed to ease labor crisis
A BIPARTISAN SOLUTION to the federal immigration issue is needed to reduce the still ongoing labor shortage for hotels, according to a survey from...
PHM enters third-party management contract with TEKMAK for three Texas hotels
PEACHTREE HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT has contracted with TEKMAK Development Co., a full-service hospitality development company, to provide third-party management services for a portion of its...
U.S. hotel owners eyeing interest coverage
ACCORDING TO CBRE’s February 2023 Investment Performance forecast, total revenues for the average U.S. hotel returned to 2019 levels in 2022, but the recovery...
3H Group breaks ground on Caption by Hyatt Chattanooga
3H GROUP INC., led by Hiren Desai as president and CEO, broke ground on Caption by Hyatt Chattanooga, Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s inaugural launch of...
Surveys: Most Americans likely to stay in hotels in 2023
AS MANY AS 60 percent of Americans are likely to stay in hotels this year, more than last year, according to two surveys commissioned...
Knowlton is chief information officer for Sonesta
Jeff Knowlton has been named as the chief information officer of Sonesta International Hotels Corp. Most recently, Knowlton was vice president of information technology at...
Associations observe National Human Trafficking Prevention month
STAFF MEMBERS OF two hotel industry associations donned blue in January to recognize National Human Trafficking Prevention month. AAHOA and the American Hotel &...
AHLA opposes new DOL rule defining independent contractors
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT of Labor’s definition of who qualifies as independent contractors, due to take effect in March, is meant to ensure that workers...
AHLA’s Rogers joins cast of TV series ‘Hotels ByDesign’
CHIP ROGERS, PRESIDENT and CEO of American Hotel & Lodging Association, is joining the cast of a magazine-style television series “Hotels ByDesign.” The program’s...