U.S. hotel industry responds to coronavirus outbreak
THE COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS continues to spread and cause mass disruptions for the travel and hospitality industries. Some authorities say the outbreak is reaching pandemic...
Hotel franchisees turn to state lawmakers
MORE THAN 300 Asian American hotel owners attended the March 5 kickoff of a new business organization that will focus on franchising in the...
Wealth Hospitality acquires Residence Inn in Jackson, TN
WEALTH HOSPITALITY GROUP, a new company formed by a merger of Fusion Hospitality and Heritage Hospitality Group, recently acquired the Residence Inn in Jackson,...
Stonebridge acquires Residence Inn in Herndon, VA
STONEBRIDGE COS. HAS acquired and will manage the Residence Inn by Marriott Herndon Reston in Herndon, Virginia. It is the third acquisition for the...
NLRB issues final rule on joint-employer status
THE NATIONAL LABOR Relations Board has issued its final rule on defining joint-employer status. The rule is meant to settle confusion over franchisers’ responsibilities...
Radisson Hotel Group upbeat at conference
THE LEADERSHIP OF Radisson Hotel Group were upbeat during its 2020 Americas Business Conference in Las Vegas this week. The company is entering 2020...
President Trump visits India
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP visited India this week, bringing with him a delegation of officials to discuss trade and security. The trip came less than...
Super 8 brings back #JourneySafe campaign
TO BE SAFE, drivers on a long trip who start to feel drowsy should really pull over when they see a hotel sign beckoning...
Castell Project opens nominations for Castell Award
THE CASTELL PROJECT, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the careers of women in the hospitality industry, is now accepting nominations for its second...
LTD Hospitality to manage Element in Hampton, Virginia
LTD HOSPITALITY GROUP has assumed management of the 127-room Element Hotel by Westin Hampton in Hampton, Virginia. LTD Hospitality of Virginia Beach, Virginia, is...