I’m chatting with James Hansen, VP of Business Development at Reeco and we’re discussing how this groundbreaking AI-driven platform is simplifying hotel procurement and transforming the […]

CHICAGO (January 21, 2025) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the next step in its evolution toward a more brand-focused organization: the appointment of Javier Águila as President, Inclusive […]

WASHINGTON (January 21, 2025) – AHLA Foundation today announced its 2025 Board of Trustees, welcoming Anu Saxena as the new chair. Saxena, who serves as the President […]

In this episode of No Vacancy Live, Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri sit down with Dontae Johnson and Jason Batts, hoteliers and co-authors of Impact Hospitality, […]

Vision Hospitality Group’s Mitch Patel named 2025 board chair

ATLANTA, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The IHG Owners Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Zipperer as the Chair of its Global Board of Directors for […]

Welcome to part one of our four-part series exploring the exciting transformation of in-room hospitality entertainment! 🎥 I’m talking with Brian Venable, VP of Partner Management […]

PHOENIX, AZ — January 21, 2025 — Aligned Hospitality Management, a leading third-party hotel management company, has added Spark by Hilton Tucson Airport to its expanding management portfolio. This deal […]

Innovative property recognition program debuts January 20, 2025

Mark Irgang is the Opening General Manager of the Marriott New York JFK and has known Glenn for some time. He’s also the newly elexted President […]

SHANGHAI, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) marks an extraordinary milestone with its 50th anniversary in Greater China. From opening its first property in 1975 […]

Newly remodeled rooms available for reservation beginning March 1, 2025

The iconic landmark hotel will commemorate its Diamond Jubilee celebration this March and kickoff its next chapter with a series of activations and promotions

Steve Palmer founded The Indigo Road Hospitality Group five years ago, a restaurant forward hospitality concept. We discuss how that strategy is working for his company […]

2024 Total Sets New Record for ARC-Accredited Agency Sales ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) released data showing 2024’s U.S.-based travel agency […]

Agency experiencing lowest attrition and highest retention rates in its entire history, touts largest screening workforce since the agency’s inception

Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading, global hotel management company and the world’s largest third-party hotel operator, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement […]

As the devastating impact of the Los Angeles wildfires continues to unfold, Hilton and American Express are partnering to make 20,000 hotel room nights available at […]

The American Hotel and Lodging Association Foundation continues to do work on helping grow leaders within the industry. Anna Blue, President, and Eliza McCoy, VP of […]

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LivAway Suites® and West77 Partners have announced the groundbreaking of a new extended-stay hotel in Tolleson, Arizona, marking the first step in […]

Dina Belon, President of Staypineapple is here to talk about dynamic brand building leveraging the hospitality pineapple symbol. How is the company differentiating itself from the […]

I’m chatting with Noha Abdallah, Chief Marketing Officer at Choice Hotels International, about their new ad campaign featuring the hilarious and relatable Keegan-Michael Key. Learn how […]

Funding will drive Reeco’s strategic growth initiatives as it streamlines back-of-house operations for North American hotels

Starring Keegan-Michael Key, the New Campaign Highlights the Exceptional Value of Choice Hotels’ Choice Privileges Rewards Program and its Family of 22 Brands including Radisson, Cambria […]

Westin Long Beach to Host March 5-6, 2025 Event

West Palm Beach, Fla., January 14, 2025– Island Hospitality Management announced its selection as the management company for the under-construction TownePlace Suites by Marriott, situated in […]

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is announcing a new campaign benefitting the American Red Cross relief efforts […]

Sonesta’s Brands Add 3,300+ Rooms to Global Portfolio in Last Half of the Year

For the first show of 2025 Glenn in hiding out in Reno as Craig and Dave are relieved to still be home for the post holiday […]

Dr. Sandro Formica, Ph.D., professor at the FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at Florida International University, explores the intersection of positive psychology and […]

We’re kicking off 2025 with Daniel Lesser of LW Hospitality Advisors who shares his thoughts on the financial state of hospitality and where to make money […]

WASHINGTON (Jan. 9, 2025) – Today, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced the Global Technology 100 (T100) 2025 leadership team, which advises hoteliers on how […]

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2024 global air cargo markets showing: •    Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose […]

New logos, which will start to appear at hotels this year, shepherd in a new phase of Radisson upscale brand advancements, including first on-property elements developed […]

TORONTO, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Four Seasons, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, announces the appointment of Keisha Smith as Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer, effective January […]

Dallas-Based Dreamscape Expands Portfolio with Strategic Management of Columbus Property

Organizational Updates Position the Company for Growth in 2025

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, is proud to announce that it has […]

ATLANTA, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”)—the only independent, global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas, and ocean cruises—today announced it will rate restaurants on […]

ATLANTA (Jan. 6, 2025) – Peachtree Group (“Peachtree”) announced today that Josh Rubinger has joined as senior vice president of national accounts for its broker-dealer affiliate, Peachtree PC Investors […]

Sonesta Announces the Opening of Sonesta Simply Suites Houston Brookhollow

NEWTON, MA (January 3, 2025) – Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the grand opening of Signature Inn San Jose, a 47-room, upper-economy property located […]

FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) (the “Company” or “Playa”) today confirmed it has executed an exclusivity agreement with Hyatt Hotels […]

🎙️ Earlier this month I was at UNLVs cutting-edge Blackfire Innovation Studios where I grabbed Thomas Atzenhofer, deputy CEO of HFTP during the Nevada Hotel and […]

In the final show of 2024, we welcome industry speaker Ryan Minton. Shame he couldn’t figure out how to talk his way out of hanging with […]

Anthony & Glenn are here to wrap up 2024. We talk about their favorite moments of the year, highlights of the show, and what to expect […]

In the final ESLA Icons & Experts of the year we’re tackling an issue affecting every extended stay hotelier: Insurance! I’m joined by Extended Stay Lodging […]

Join us for a captivating conversation with Clark Hanrattie, Partner at HEI Hotels & Resorts, as we explore how creative thinking, bold investments, and a deep […]

Iconic luxury resort on the Las Vegas Strip to join World of Hyatt, expanding Hyatt’s distribution in a key market that matters to guests and travel […]

Hotel officially joins the MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, marking the latest step in the long-term strategic licensing agreement between MGM Resorts International and Marriott […]