Committee disapproves Jin Jiang bid for Radisson shares
CHINA-BASED JIN Jiang International Holdings has tried again, and failed, to purchase remaining shares in...
Hotels and associations observe ‘Human Trafficking Awareness Day’
HUMAN TRAFFICKING REMAINS an ongoing concern for hotels across the U.S., but on Jan. 11...
PeachState Hospitality named Marriott’s Developer of the Year 2018
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL HAS named Warner Robins, Georgia-based PeachState Hospitality its 2018 CONNECT Developer of the...
Associations: Government shutdown impacting hotels, travel
THE ONGOING FEDERAL government partial shutdown is impacting the hospitality and travel industries, and the...
CBRE economic experts doubt recession fears
CONCERNS ABOUT A recession are probably unfounded, but an economic slowdown is still a possibility...
Advent International to acquire Aimbridge Hospitality
MAJORITY OWNERSHIP OF Dallas, Texas-based third-party hotel management company Aimbridge Hospitality will soon be acquired...
Marriott lowers number of guests affected by data breach
IT TURNS OUT it was not quite half a billion guests who were affected by...
Federal court rules on ‘joint-employer’ case
A DECISION BY a federal appeals court in late December regarding the National Labor Relations...
The top news of 2018
IN 2018, THE U.S. hotel industry faced natural challenges, including two major hurricanes, as well...
Hunter Hotel Advisors starts 40th year in business
ATLANTA-BASED BROKERAGE firm Hunter Hotel Advisors begins its 40th year in business with the beginning...
Public comment period extended on changing definition of ‘joint-employer’ status
ANOTHER MONTH HAS been added to the comment period on proposed changes to the National...
Court overturns Seattle ‘panic button’ law
THE WASHINGTON STATE Court of Appeals on Wednesday overturned a Seattle law that required hotels...
IHG owners contribute $1 million to Florida charity
IT WAS A goal a decade in the making when the InterContinental Hotels Group Owners...
Expedia sued for allegedly “inflating” hotel charges
ONLINE GIANT EXPEDIA stands accused in a new lawsuit filed in Seattle, Washington, of overcharging...
Noble acquires Residence Inn in downtown Denver
NOBLE INVESTMENT GROUP has acquired the Residence Inn by Marriott Denver City Center in downtown...
Rogers leaving AAHOA for AHLA
AAHOA PRESIDENT AND CEO Chip Rogers will leave the association after New Year’s Day to...
Knights Inn gets new logo for new year
KNIGHTS INN OWNERS received an early Christmas present from the brand’s new owner, Red Lion...
Hoteliers share Christmas spirit in different ways
THE SPIRIT OF giving is upon us as Christmas approaches. For the staff at California-based...
