Labor Department approves new joint-employer status rules
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT of Labor has updated the Fair Labor Standards Act to clarify the...
Castell Project accepting nominations for expanded leadership programs
THE CHANGING NEEDS of female professionals in the hospitality industry have led the non-profit Castell...
Hawkeye Hotels opens boutique in its home state
THE BOUTIQUE HOTEL Chauncey, owned by Hawkeye Hotels, opened recently in Iowa City, Iowa. The...
Castell Award winner discusses challenges for women in hotel industry
IN SEPTEMBER, HEATHER McCrory, CEO of AccorHotels North and Central America, became the first winner...
Events focus awareness on preventing human trafficking
THE U.S. HOSPITALITY industry’s campaign against human trafficking continued in 2020 as hotel companies and...
Baywood Hotels added 18 properties in 2019
COLUMBIA, MARYLAND-BASED Baywood Hotels set a record in 2019 by opening 18 new hotels during...
Stonebridge buys Le Méridien New Orleans for $84 million
STONEBRIDGE COS. HAS acquired the Le Méridien New Orleans hotel for $84 million from Park...
Noble Investment acquires dual-brand Hilton hotel in Denver
NOBLE INVESTMENT GROUP has acquired the dual-brand Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Denver and Homewood...
Vision breaks ground on second Kinley Hotel
VISION HOSPITALITY GROUP has broken ground on its second Kinley boutique hotel. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based...
My Place employees train to prevent human trafficking
EMPLOYEES OF ABERDEEN, South Dakota-based My Place Hotels started the new year out with training...
Shamin Hotels buys newspaper building for new office
SHAMIN HOTELS, ONE of the largest Asian American owned hotel development and management companies in...
ESA produces videos in support of American Cancer Society
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA is continuing its support for The American Cancer Society with a new...
Hotel industry saw leadership changes, growth in 2019
ANOTHER YEAR IS done and a new year, and a new decade, begins for the...
AHLA, AARP campaign against travel scams
SOME OF THE perils of travel can happen before the journey even begins. Online travel...
RLH Corp. board chairman retiring
AS PART OF Red Lion Hotel Corp.’s ongoing leadership shakeup, the chairman of the company’s...
Asian American owned company opens Home2 in Alpharetta, Georgia
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA-BASED RAM Hotels held a ribbon cutting last week for its new Home2 Suites...
Congress approves Brand USA reauthorization
THE REAUTHORIZATION OF Brand USA, a public-private partnership that promotes travel to the U.S., is...
Reddy Hotels building Cambria Hotel in Orlando
AN ASIAN AMERICAN hotelier is building a full-service hotel near Orlando International Airport on land...
