Castell Project scaling up its college outreach program
THE CASTELL PROJECT, a not-for-profit that promotes women in the industry, continued reaching out to students in hospitality programs at colleges around the country...
SBA approved $104 billion in PPP loans during current round
THE SMALL BUSINESS Administration has approved $104 billion in Paycheck Protection Program loans to 1.3 million small businesses and is taking steps to increase...
Virdee, Shift4 partner on multiuse contactless check-in system
VIRDEE, A NEWLY formed software company focused on contactless reception technology, has entered an agreement with payment technology company Shift4 Payments to integrate their...
IHG survey: People eager to travel to see family in 2021
THE TRAVELING PUBLIC is looking to make up for lost time as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs enough to allow them to take...
Red Roof continues Room in Your Heart campaign for charity
RED ROOF IS continuing its Room in Your Heart campaign that offers guests discounts while donating money to a specific charity. This time the...
Auro University, Marriott, partner for training and education
AURO UNIVERSITY IN Surat, India, has partnered with Marriott International to provide training, internship and employment opportunities on ‘first preference’ basis for the students...
LE: U.S. construction pipeline wavers by end of 2020
THE VAGARIES OF current events in the U.S. took a toll on the nation’s hotel construction pipeline, which was down a little at the...
Webinar: Hotel industry recovery likely to begin in late 2021
THE HOSPITALITY SECTOR will likely start its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in the second half of this year, according to industry leaders who...
AAHOA reschedules conference for August
THE CONTINUING SURGE in COVID-19 cases even as new vaccines for the virus are being distributed has led AAHOA to postpone its conference and...
AAHOA, AHLA congratulate President Biden, press for relief
AS JOE BIDEN took his oath to serve as the 46th U.S. president, the nation’s hoteliers were looking forward to what policies the new...