A Lifelong Love
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
When I was young I always had travel posters on my walls instead of celebrity...
Solid Foundation
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
I always gravitated toward taking care of people and wanted to be part of the...
A Perfect Fit
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
As an attorney in private practice, I represented hotel and restaurant owners in all aspects...
The Latest
Knowland and Thynk Form Strategic Partnership
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland and Thynk announced a strategic partnership in which data from Thynk's hospitality CRM solution will be integrated with Knowland’s meetings and events...
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Shows Positive Yearly Comparisons
WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance decreased from the previous week but showed positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar's latest data through March 23, 2024....
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Acquires Nomadix and GlobalReach
STOCKHOLM—ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions has announced that it is acquiring Nomadix, Inc. and GlobalReach in the United States and the United Kingdom. With both...
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Expotel Hospitality announced Bret Chittenden, formerly the firm’s chief operating officer, has become its new president. Chittenden has been part of the company since...
VIDEO
Subscribe to the LODGING YouTube Channel!
Operations
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...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Names eTip as a Digital Tipping Provider
SAN FRANCISCO—eTip has been named an approved digital tipping provider of IHG Hotels & Resorts. This partnership enables associates across IHG's network of more...
Knowland: Convention and Conference Center Platform Usage Increased by 50 Percent in 2023
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced an increase of 50 percent in convention and conference center platform usage in 2023. This speaks to the impact of data-driven...
Accor Selects IDeaS as Global Revenue Management Software Provider
PARIS and MINNEAPOLIS—IDeaS and Accor announced that Accor has chosen IDeaS as its global revenue management software (RMS) provider. Partnering on a suite of...
Extended-Stay Hotels Can Benefit From Revenue Management Insights
Extended-stay hotels, typically known for their resilience and consistent returns, are looking for a way to boost revenue for the first time in years....