158 articles by Jenna Walters

• Peachtree hotel investment remains strong post rebrand

  Sept. 22, 2023

• Hyatt expands luxury lifestyle pipeline by 30 hotels

  Sept. 20, 2023

• Marriott taps EV Connect as preferred electric vehicle charging provider

  Sept. 20, 2023

• Amadeus launches booking solution aimed at personalizing the guest experience

  Sept. 13, 2023

• MGM Resorts cyberattack: Experts weigh in on possible motivations

  Sept. 12, 2023

• Waterton launches outdoor-centric brand Outbound Hotels

  Sept. 12, 2023

• Hotel conversions reach record high as market challenges persist

  Sept. 11, 2023

• J.D. Power names top hotel management companies for guest satisfaction

  Sept. 8, 2023

• LivAway Suites plans strategic extended stay expansion

  Sept. 7, 2023

• Hilton, Tesla partner to deploy 20,000 EV chargers at hotels

  Sept. 7, 2023

• Hotels and accommodations added 8,600 jobs in August

  Sept. 6, 2023

• Expanded overtime eligibility would hurt hotels: AHLA

  Sept. 5, 2023

• Wyndham VP talks diversifying hotel ownership

  Sept. 1, 2023

• Choice Hotels promotes 4 executives in C-suite refresh

  Aug. 31, 2023

• Hotel Tech-in: Staffing app matches hotels, workers amid labor shortage

  Aug. 31, 2023

• US travel and tourism to see jobs, GDP contribution growth: WTTC

  Aug. 30, 2023

• KSL Capital Partners acquires Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4B

  Aug. 29, 2023

• Gramercy Park Hotel to reopen under MCR

  Aug. 28, 2023

• Las Vegas’ Bellagio gets $950M investment from Realty Income

  Aug. 25, 2023

• Hyatt Vacation Club launches as experience-oriented brand

  Aug. 25, 2023

• Margaritaville opens hotel in downtown San Diego

  Aug. 25, 2023

• Manhattan lodging market growth slows in first half of 2023: PwC

  Aug. 24, 2023

• Branded boutique hotel room pipeline expected to triple by 2028

  Aug. 23, 2023

• Las Vegas hotels gear up for venue openings, sporting events

  Aug. 23, 2023

• Gilda Perez-Alvarado joins Accor as group chief strategy officer

  Aug. 21, 2023

• Travelers prefer to plan, book through online travel agencies: Expedia

  Aug. 21, 2023

• Aimbridge adds 5 Marriott hotels to management portfolio

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Inaugural Hyatt Studios hotels to open in Alabama, California

  Aug. 17, 2023

• IHG launches midscale conversion brand Garner

  Aug. 16, 2023

• Curio Collection by Hilton hotel to break ground in San Antonio

  Aug. 16, 2023

• Best Western opens 4 US hotels amid expansion

  Aug. 16, 2023

• AD1 Global to add EV charging stations at 17 hotels

  Aug. 7, 2023

• LuxUrban adds 16 hotels to Wyndham’s Trademark Collection

  Aug. 4, 2023

• MGM reports stability in Las Vegas in Q2, anticipates H2 growth

  Aug. 3, 2023

• Dallas, Atlanta lead US hotel construction pipeline

  Aug. 3, 2023

• Caesars anticipates strong performance in Las Vegas from Formula 1, Super Bowl

  Aug. 2, 2023

• Marriott raises rooms growth and earnings guidance for 2023

  Aug. 1, 2023

• Upscale, upper midscale segments dominate growing US hotel construction pipeline

  July 28, 2023

• Canyon Ranch receives $150M from VICI Properties for Texas expansion

  July 28, 2023

• Wyndham reports declined US RevPAR, development growth in Q2

  July 27, 2023

• Waldorf Astoria, Cambria among top-ranked hotel brands for guest satisfaction: J.D. Power

  July 27, 2023

• Wyndham adds 60 hotels to Echo Suites pipeline

  July 26, 2023

• Paceline Equity Partners acquires extended stay Hilton hotel in NYC

  July 25, 2023

• Red Roof launches platform to diversify hotel ownership

  July 25, 2023

• Black employees underrepresented in hospitality leadership roles: report

  July 24, 2023

• Hyatt taps Sabre as new central reservation system provider

  July 21, 2023

• Boutique Nashville hotel joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton

  July 21, 2023

• Tripadvisor partners with OpenAI on travel itinerary generator

  July 20, 2023

• Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to manage hospitality development in Miami

  July 20, 2023

• Noble Investment Group acquires extended stay portfolio in Southeast

  July 19, 2023

• Marriott bets on Vegas with MGM loyalty program partnership

  July 17, 2023

• Wyndham CIO on how mobile tipping can boost guest, employee satisfaction

  July 17, 2023

• Margaritaville to open first ski resort in Lake Tahoe

  July 14, 2023

• AHLA Foundation creates advisory council in fight against human trafficking

  July 13, 2023

• Marriott sets environmental goals for hotels worldwide

  July 13, 2023

• Mission Hill Hospitality acquires 2 Marriott hotels in Florida

  July 12, 2023

• Ritz-Carlton Naples reopens after extensive redesign, expansion

  July 11, 2023

• Choice Hotels on how sustainable practices can help hotels cut costs, drive revenue

  July 10, 2023

• Housekeeper files lawsuit against California Hilton alleging failure to protect workers

  July 6, 2023

• Choice opens Cambria hotel in Colorado leisure market

  July 6, 2023

• Hoteliers look for innovative ways to hire emerging talent

  June 30, 2023

• Hotel leaders on leisure, business demand trends

  June 29, 2023

• Booking.com launches ChatGPT trip planning feature

  June 27, 2023

• Red Roof President George Limbert to step down

  June 26, 2023

• Denver hotel to be converted to affordable housing

  June 26, 2023

• Marriott sued by LA guests over ‘junk fees’

  June 22, 2023

• Hersha Hospitality Management creates luxury lifestyle division

  June 22, 2023

• Marriott expands refugee hiring goal as hotels build back labor force

  June 21, 2023

• Crestline appoints Alexander Belden to VP role

  June 21, 2023

• Bay Area resort and casino undergoes $1B expansion

  June 20, 2023

• Black Swan Holdings to revive short-term rental operator

  June 16, 2023

• Travel app aims to amplify Black-owned hospitality businesses

  June 15, 2023

• Luxury boutique hotel group acquires 3 properties in downtown Palm Springs

  June 14, 2023

• IHG begins $158M development on San Antonio’s River Walk

  June 13, 2023

• Business, group travel to lead hotel demand growth in 2023: report

  June 12, 2023

• JW Marriott resort in San Antonio to sell for $800M

  June 9, 2023

• Priceline, Google Cloud partner on AI tech aimed at simplifying trip planning, booking

  June 8, 2023

• Hospitality employment rose in May, but hoteliers report lingering labor woes

  June 7, 2023

• Marriott’s midscale extended stay brand designed with developers, owners in mind

  June 6, 2023

• Rimrock partners with My Place, Choice to develop extended stay hotels in the Southeast

  June 6, 2023

• Marriott to enter US midscale segment with extended stay brand

  June 5, 2023

• NewcrestImage acquires 50% stake in Coury Hospitality

  June 2, 2023

• Inside Choice Hotels’ growth strategy as extended stay competition heats up

  June 1, 2023

• IHG breaks ground on wellness-focused hotel near Miami

  May 31, 2023

• Highgate names Mike Uwe Dickersbach chief digital officer

  May 31, 2023

• Hotel occupancy, ADR growth expected to slow: PwC

  May 30, 2023

• What the NAACP’s travel advisory means for Florida’s hospitality industry

  May 25, 2023

• Outrigger Hospitality Group to acquire Hawaii resort

  May 25, 2023

• Hoteliers lobby Washington for visa program expansion to address labor shortage

  May 22, 2023

• Highgate ESG report outlines energy efficiency goals

  May 19, 2023

• Langham Hospitality Group names Bob van den Oord CEO

  May 19, 2023

• Gencom, GD Holdings acquire St. Regis Chicago

  May 18, 2023

• Marriott promotes Brian Povinelli to SVP, global head of marketing and brand

  May 17, 2023

• LNG Electric to bring EV chargers to 13,000 US hotels

  May 17, 2023

• Bally’s plans to bring MLB ballpark to Las Vegas

  May 16, 2023

• NYC hotel reopens as asylum seeker center

  May 16, 2023

• Travelers want to cut accommodation costs — but will pay more for flexibility

  May 15, 2023

• LuxUrban signs deals to operate two hotels in NYC, LA

  May 12, 2023

• Choice Hotels’ Cambria brand expands to Pacific Northwest

  May 11, 2023

• Bally’s proposes IPO to give Chicago residents 25% stake in $1.7B casino and resort project

  May 10, 2023

• Hilton launches large-scale brand campaign to attract talent

  May 10, 2023

• U.S. hotel construction pipeline grows as developers eye cost-effective projects

  May 9, 2023

• Choice Hotels brings Cambria brand to downtown Detroit

  May 9, 2023

• Expedia Group lodging bookings hit record $21.1B

  May 8, 2023

• IHG CEO Keith Barr to step down

  May 5, 2023

• Hyatt posts fourth consecutive ‘record’ quarter

  May 5, 2023

• Cordish Companies, Caesars bring 223-acre project to South Florida

  May 5, 2023

• Hotel Tech-in: An AI-assisted kitchen solution to help hotels tackle food waste

  May 5, 2023

• Marriott builds on Q1 portfolio growth, forays into midscale segment

  May 3, 2023

• Developers break ground on $54M Embassy Suites in Chattanooga

  May 2, 2023

• Caesars Entertainment to add $100M tower to Paris Las Vegas

  May 2, 2023

• Choice Hotels’ Sleep Inn brand debuts wellness-focused prototype

  May 1, 2023

• IHG to open second Kimpton property in NYC

  May 1, 2023

• Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Q1 earnings show rise in urban hotel occupancy

  April 28, 2023

• Hilton, HotelKey co-develop cloud-based property management system

  April 28, 2023

• Southwest Value Partners acquires JW Marriott resort in Tucson for $110M

  April 27, 2023

• Choice Hotels partners with Groups360 for small group bookings

  April 27, 2023

• Hospitality associations join forces for events, initiatives

  April 26, 2023

• Washington Governor signs bill to eliminate single-use plastics in hotels

  April 25, 2023

• New-construction Graduate Hotels property to open in Austin, Texas

  April 25, 2023

• Arizona Governor vetoes bill safeguarding hotels from accepting housing vouchers

  April 24, 2023

• Guest satisfaction up at hotels: report

  April 24, 2023

• HotelPlanner launches loyalty program with ChatGPT integration

  April 21, 2023

• Choice Hotels’ Sleep Inn brand partners with hiking app AllTrails

  April 21, 2023

• Travelers want, but don’t always trust, sustainable practices at hotels

  April 20, 2023

• Hyatt unveils first upper-midscale hotel brand in Americas

  April 19, 2023

• Rockefeller Center office space to be converted to hotel

  April 18, 2023

• Marriott fined $225,000 for failure to inform consumers of ‘hidden’ resort fees

  April 18, 2023

• Expedia introduces attribute-based shopping for hotels

  April 17, 2023

• Mews acquires Hotello, furthering North American investment

  April 17, 2023

• Ennismore, Cain partner to grow Delano brand

  April 14, 2023

• Humboldt Social’s Scotia Lodge to offer ketamine-assisted therapy retreats

  April 14, 2023

• LA City Council proposes wage increase to $25/hour for hospitality and tourism workers

  April 13, 2023

• Disney World-area Comfort Suites sells for $22M

  April 13, 2023

• New York-area hotel union reaches landmark deal to raise wages

  April 12, 2023

• Wyndham expands renovation program to Ramada, Microtel brands

  April 12, 2023

• Under Canvas’ Ulum hotel brand opens first outdoor resort in Utah

  April 11, 2023

• Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria Orlando undergoes largest redesign in over a decade

  April 11, 2023

• Wyndham program advances women ownership in hotel industry

  April 10, 2023

• IHG Hotels to expand 5G connectivity in bid to boost franchisee revenue

  April 10, 2023

• Hyatt aims to simplify event planning with new online platform

  April 7, 2023

• Choice Hotels to revamp sustainability certification program

  April 6, 2023

• Dual-branded Marriott hotel to open in Los Angeles

  April 6, 2023

• Marriott launches ‘Be’ people brand aimed at attracting and retaining talent

  April 5, 2023

• Choice Hotels’ Cambria brand enters Georgia market

  April 5, 2023

• Choice Hotels sets goal to increase female representation in leadership roles to 50%

  April 4, 2023

• Evermore Partners, New Castle Hotels & Resorts acquire Montana portfolio

  April 4, 2023

• Expedia Group, Wheel the World partner to expand accessibility for travelers

  April 3, 2023

• Radisson Blu Mall of America pilots carbon-capture technology

  March 31, 2023

• Las Vegas’ Bellagio hotel undergoes $110M redesign

  March 31, 2023

• MGM Resorts, Caesars and other hotels move to dismiss conspiracy lawsuit

  March 30, 2023

• Reeco raises $10M to help hotels fight supply chain woes

  March 29, 2023

• Expedia, Kayak partner with ChatGPT

  March 27, 2023

• Hotel startups, investors evaluate standing following SVB collapse

  March 27, 2023

• Hotels prioritize commercial strategy, benefit from cross-disciplinary approach

  March 23, 2023

• Red Roof to open 50 new U.S. hotels in 2023

  March 21, 2023

• Aimbridge Hospitality assumes management of Terrapin Hospitality portfolio

  March 21, 2023

• Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa gets $55M makeover

  March 20, 2023