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The Central/South America region reported 21,937 rooms in construction as of July 2019, which is a 7.1% year-over-year decrease. continue reading →

Positioning in the current hotel industry performance cycle varies greatly by country, according to a general session presentation from Robin Rossmann, STR’s managing director, on the second day of the sold-out 2019 Hotel Data Conference, presented by Rainmaker, a Cendyn Company. continue reading →

You see, the game of budgets in most hotel companies where the corporate or regional master needs to approve the plan before it is presented to the owner, is a game of under promise now and hopefully over deliver next year. Some people I know call this the practice of sandbagging. It is not mean or deceitful, rather it is a game. If you are asleep at the switch when you are doing the review, well, that is your problem. continue reading →

According to the recent Latin America construction pipeline trend report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the total construction pipeline is in its third year of decline by rooms and has 710 projects/123,392 rooms. 710 projects is the lowest number of projects in the pipeline since the fourth quarter of 2013. continue reading →

Located at 1200 Lake Washington Boulevard North, the all-suite Residence Inn Seattle South/Renton will operate as a Marriott franchise, managed by Texas Western Hospitality of Dallas, Texas. continue reading →

One of the main reasons AKA Collection decided to implement Maestro Multi-Property was the systems flexibility and its team’s ability to understand AKA’s requirements and meet them. AKA’s business model is a hybrid, geared towards longer stays and different than a traditional transient hotel. continue reading →

Set to open in early 2022, the luxury hotel will be located in Cityplace Tower, a 42-story mixed-use building in the Uptown neighborhood of Dallas. continue reading →

The Hotel Association of New York City announces the launch of a new nonprofit foundation that will direct the educational, philanthropic and research initiatives of the hotel industry – among the city's most crucial sectors – into programs that promote the health and vitality of the hotel business, its employees and their families. continue reading →

InvoTech Uniform System Reduces Labor Expense, Automates Tracking for staff of 900 continue reading →

Providing one experience to fits all website visitors is no longer an option. With up to 98% of customers abandoning hotel websites without booking, the majority of data hoteliers can action lives within the 2% of guests who decide to book. continue reading →