LODGING Staff1
Virgin Hotels New Orleans Opens in the Warehouse District
NEW ORLEANS—Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, opens the doors to Virgin Hotels New Orleans. Located in the city's Warehouse District, the new hotel delivers playful references...
Choice Is Expanding its Franchise Development Incentives for Women Owners
ROCKVILLE, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. is expanding its emerging markets franchise development program with new development incentives for female owners, as part of the company's ongoing commitment to diversity. The expansion builds upon Choice...
New Apps and Software Provide Labor and Meeting Management Opportunities
Throughout 2021, technology and hospitality companies have been leveraging new avenues of applications and software to grow meeting and events platforms, provide labor management software, and develop opportunities for employees to operate more efficiently.
Cvent
Cvent—a...
Cronheim Hotel Capital Secures Funds for The Printing House
Cronheim Hotel Capital has secured $45,000,000 for the construction of The Printing House, part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection of hotels. Indianapolis-based Sun Companies plans to develop the 180-key property, which is located in Nashville’s...
STR: July 2021 Reported Nominal Highs in ADR and RevPAR
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—In July 2021, the U.S. hotel industry reported all-time monthly highs in average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) on a normal basis, according to STR's latest data.
U.S. July 2021...