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AHLA Foundation: Hotel Industry Board Seats Are Becoming More Diverse

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The percentage of hotel industry board seats held by Black members and women members, respectively, is going up. That's according to recent research...

AHLA Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Promotions

WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association announced two promotions among its leadership team. Haleigh Hildebrand was promoted to vice president, campaigns and political strategy. In...

AHLA Foundation Gives Julienne Smith Peggy Berg Castell Award

WASHINGTON, D.C.—AHLA Foundation honored Julienne Smith, chief development officer, Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts, as the 2023 recipient of the Peggy Berg Castell Award....
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AHLA Foundation Shares New ForWard Initiative

WASHINGTON, D.C.—AHLA Foundation announced its new ForWard initiative to support the advancement of women into hotel industry leadership and ownership. The ForWard initiative represents...
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The Fight for Franchising: AHLA Opposes New Jersey Legislation Threatening the Hotel Franchise Model

One of our industry’s greatest success stories is the hotel franchise model. More than half of U.S. hotels are franchised today. This year alone,...
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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...
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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....
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