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Driftwood Capital Secures Refinancing for Sheraton Park City Hotel

PARK CITY, Utah—Driftwood Capital announced it secured $33 million in refinancing for the Sheraton Park City hotel in Park City, Utah, a 200-key hotel...
Q1 2024 results

Hilton Reports Q1 2024 Results

MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported its first quarter 2024 results. Highlights from the first quarter include: Diluted EPS was $1.04 for the first quarter,...

stayAPT Suites Partners With Powerhouse Hotels for Brand Expansion

MATTHEWS, North Carolina—stayAPT Suites announced a significant expansion initiative in partnership with Powerhouse Hotels, a joint venture between JCap Realty Group and Cullinan Holdings....

Knowland and Amadeus Share Q1 2024 Performance Index Data

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland and Amadeus presented the metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index. Beginning with the first quarter of 2024, the...

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Wyndham Business Program Manages Company Travel

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey—Designed for businesses of all types and sizes, the Wyndham Business program manages companies' travel needs with the all-new Wyndham Rewards Business,...

Seven Ways Hoteliers Can Foster Better Partnerships With Meeting Planners

The meetings and events business continues to draw visitors from around the world to the most desired destinations. The path back seems smoother than...

Cvent Passkey to Integrate With Maestro’s PMS Solution

TYSONS, Virginia—Cvent and Maestro PMS announced an integration between Cvent’s room block management system, Cvent Passkey, and Maestro’s leading all-in-one property management system solution....

Knowland: St. Louis Leads Meetings and Events Growth for March

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland reported that the St. Louis, Missouri-Illinois market led the top 25 markets in March for meetings and events growth with 24.3 percent...
Tampa, Florida

Knowland: Tampa Leads Top Markets in Meetings and Events Growth

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland reported the Tampa-St. Petersburg, Florida, market led in meetings and events growth for the Top 25 markets in February with 20 percent...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts Implements Apple AirPlay at North American Hotels

NEW YORK—IHG Hotels & Resorts launched Apple AirPlay in the first phase of hotel rooms, giving guests the ability to stream content privately from...

CoStar: U.S. Hotel Rooms Construction Grows Year Over Year

WASHINGTON—The volume of U.S. hotel rooms under construction grew year over year for the first time since June 2023, according to CoStar's March 2024...
Kenneth Fearn

Calling His Shots: Industry Veteran Kenneth Fearn Prioritizes Need for More Diverse Hotel Ownership

When Kenneth Fearn entered the lodging industry a couple of decades ago, many of the diversity and inclusion programs that now exist were just...