Clarion Pointe is Choice Hotels’ newest entry in midscale segment
THE MIDSCALE HOTEL club has a new member. Choice Hotels International on Sept. 20 announced...
Website design positions hotels for business now and in the future
IN TODAY’S HOTEL industry, website design has gone beyond pretty pictures on a page to...
NLRB proposes new rule on joint-employer status
AFTER MORE THAN a year and a half of deliberation, the National Labor Relations Board...
Hotels continue to shelter Hurricane Florence evacuees
HURRICANE FLORENCE IS gone, but she left behind floods that have cut off a North...
Hurricane Florence expected to crash into the Carolinas on Thursday and Friday
AS HURRICANE FLORENCE was spinning into a monster storm in the Atlantic Tuesday, Hema Patel,...
Hotelier applauds AHLA’s new safety program, 5-Star Promise
ANSWERING A CALL to improve safety for hotel workers, the American Hotel & Lodging Association,...
Partners break ground for a La Quinta in North Georgia
A GROUP OF Asian American hoteliers broke ground on Sept. 11 for a La Quinta...
Pebblebrook wins bid to merge with LaSalle
IT TOOK SEVERAL tries, but Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has won its bid to merge with...
Lawsuit stalls development of Hyatt Place in Paso Robles, California
ZENIQUE HOTELS’ PLAN to build an upscale select-service property in a California city known for...
Kana Hotel Group ‘tops-out’ Hilton dual brand in Nashville, Tennessee
LAST WEEK’S “TOPPING-OUT” ceremony for Kana Hotel Group’s dual-brand Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites...
Colorado hotel recognized for help rendered during summer wildfire
THIS SUMMER, AS the Spring Creek wildfire immolated thousands of acres of Colorado land, emergency...
Cobblestone acquires Centerstone, Key West brands from Vimana
ON AUG. 1, COBBLESTONE Hotels acquired Key West Inns/ Hotels/Resorts and Centerstone Inns/Hotels/Plaza Hotels, the...
LaSalle board encourages Pebblebrook’s latest merger offer
AFTER GETTING HANDED several rejections, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust may be making headway in its efforts...
California hotel ‘panic buttons’ legislation stalls in committee
THE CALIFORNIA HOTEL & Lodging Association is commending the delay of statewide legislation that would...
NewcrestImage opens Tru by Hilton in Amarillo, Texas
NEWCRESTIMAGE HAS OPENED a 94-room, four-story Tru by Hilton in western Amarillo. The midscale hotel...
Hotel occupancy to decline in most major U.S. markets, said CBRE
WHILE DEMAND FOR hotels rooms in the U.S. is expected to continue to outpace supply...
Red Roof Inn launches HomeTowne Studios extended-stay brand
RED ROOF INN this month launched an extended-stay brand, HomeTowne Studios, stepping into a growing...
Best Western may transform into for-profit company
BEST WESTERN HOTELS & Resorts Inc. may change its business model to a for-profit company.
The...
