Conferences, football and Taylor Swift bolster US hotel demand in mid-October
Miami hotels receive boost from Eras Tour and Adobe MAX
The third week of October was a good week for U.S. hotels with a variety of demand drivers boosting performance.
Mix of hurricane demand, convention business fueled solid week for US hotels
New Orleans, Atlanta posted major hotel performance gains thanks to big conferences
Hurricane impacts, calendar shifts and fall break combined to produce a solid week for the hotel industry.
US hotels open October with performance decreases across major metrics
Rosh Hashanah holiday kept business travelers at home while residents in Helene’s path sought shelter at hotels
It was a rough week for the U.S. hospitality industry. Hotel demand varied due to groups and business travelers being absent because of holiday shifts and displaced residents seeki...
US hotels post largest weekly rate gain since early 2023
United Nations General Assembly, Yom Kippur calendar shift drive group demand
Meetings of world leaders and the shift of Yom Kippur to October this year led to one of the biggest performance weeks for U.S. hotels in the final full week of September.
US hotel performance bounces back with strong convention calendar
Dreamforce conference boosts San Francisco hotels
Fall is officially in full swing and so is conference season for hoteliers.
Holiday and event calendar shifts contribute to ‘sluggish’ week for US hotels
Group business should be healthy the rest of September
The second week of September was a bit disappointing for hoteliers in the U.S.
Weekday Demand Picks Up at US Hotels as Summer Ends and Business Travel Season Begins
Democratic National Convention Boosts Chicago’s Hotels
U.S. hotels had a solid week, and August has been stronger than July.
Group Demand Propels US Hotels Across Mid-August Weekdays
Houston Hotels Led the Top 25 Markets for the Sixth Week in a Row
Weekday performance saved an otherwise lackluster week across the U.S. hotel industry.
Past Summer Travel Peak, US Hotel Performance Begins Subtle Descent
Tech Outage Drove Hotel Demand at the Start of the Week
The week of July 21-27 marks the turning point of the summer season, with U.S. hotel occupancy falling after last week’s annual peak. While this seasonal decline was expected, it w...
Global IT Outage That Rocked Airlines Couldn’t Curtail a Great Week for US Hotels
US Hotel Occupancy Likely Peaked in Mid-July
A global IT outage that canceled thousands of flights during the peak of the U.S. summer travel season culminated in an impressive showing for U.S. hotels during the week of July 1...
Holiday hangover persists for US hotels
Soft performance across the board follows past patterns but more severe
Hotel performance in the U.S. took a sharp drop following the Independence Day holiday, but as vacations wrap up and the new school year approaches, signs point to revenue per avai...
US Hotels Weather Fourth of July Hit, Move on to Wide-Open Summer Season
With Independence Day on a Thursday, US Hotels Performed a Bit Better
The fireworks have faded and now U.S. hoteliers hope summer travel demand is ready to blast off.
With Juneteenth Holiday Shift to Midweek, US Hotel Occupancy Drops
Calendar Shift Dampens Weeks of Consistent Weekday Demand
Juneteenth has been a U.S. federal holiday for just three years, but this year the shift of June 19 to the middle of the week disrupted U.S. hotel performance at the start of summe...
Top US Hotel Markets, Segments Experience Weekday Demand Boost
Hotel Rates Are Growing but Still Well Behind the Rate of Inflation
Hotel performance on weekdays was a major standout for the U.S. hotel industry in the first full week of June.
Occupancy Growth Outpaces Rate Gains for US Hotels’ Memorial Day Week
Hotels in Dallas, Houston Received a Demand Boost as Storms Rolled Through Texas
The week that included the Memorial Day holiday was all about occupancy for U.S. hotel performance.
US Hotels’ Hot Start in May Should Taper, but Weekday and Group Demand Are Steady Nationwide
Kentucky Derby, PGA Championship Boost Louisville Hotels
Summer is almost here in the U.S., and a favorable calendar shift in early May might appear to hoteliers that the party’s already started.
Group Demand, Midweek Performance Boost US Hotels as Holidays Approach
Rest of 2024 Calendar Lines Up With 2019, Which Should Help Hoteliers Plan
After a fortnight of weak performance, U.S. hotels rebounded via strong group and midweek demand, especially across the country’s top 25 markets. Revenue per available room increas...
Demand Declines in US Midscale, Economy Segments Widen Gap Between Higher-Priced Hotels
Inflation, Interest Rates Are Siphoning Demand Away From Lower Hotel Segments
The lower end of the U.S. hotel segment might hold the key to predicting where the overall industry is headed.
Passover Calendar Shift Disrupts Group Occupancy Momentum at US Hotels
Detroit Hotels Benefit from the NFL Draft in an Otherwise Down Performance Week
Another springtime holiday calendar shift nipped the U.S. hotel industry in the last full week of April.
As US Hotel Performance Stabilizes, Weekdays Outpace Weekends
Palm Springs' Hotel Performance Dips in Second Weekend of Coachella
Weekdays, not weekends, are driving U.S. hotel performance.