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AAHOA inducts two members to board of directors for 2024-25 term

The association emphasized their industry experience as assets for the hospitality community

AAHOA inducts two members to board of directors for 2024-25 term

AAHOA recently appointed Viral Patel, Central Midwest regional director, and Nilesh Patel, director at large Eastern Division, to its board of directors for 2024-2025 term.

"We are thrilled to welcome Viral Patel and Nilesh Patel to the AAHOA board of directors,” said Miraj Patel, AAHOA’s chairman. “Their proven leadership and deep-rooted commitment to the hospitality industry make them invaluable additions. Undoubtedly, their expertise will greatly benefit AAHOA and the entire hospitality community as we, the board of directors, continue to advocate for our members as we build tomorrow today."


AAHOA recently rebranded its Regional Conferences and Trade Shows as “Hotel Owners Conferences & Trade Shows”. The event will focus on initiatives like HerOwnership and HYPE roundtables, fostering connections among industry leaders to promote positive change and empower women and the next generation of leaders.

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CoStar, Tourism Economics Cut 2025 US Hotel Growth Forecast

CoStar, TE trim 2025 hotel growth

Summary:

  • CoStar and TE downgraded the 2025 U.S. hotel forecast.
  • Occupancy fell 0.2 points to 62.3 percent.
  • RevPAR dropped 0.3 points to -0.4 percent.

COSTAR AND TOURISM Economics downgraded the 2025 U.S. hotel forecast, with occupancy falling 0.2 points to 62.3 percent and ADR holding at +0.8 percent. RevPAR was downgraded 0.3 percentage points to -0.4 percent.

The last full-year U.S. RevPAR declines were in 2020 and 2009, the research agencies said in a statement.

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