Before he started writing about the hotel industry, Sean McCracken was a reporter for daily newspapers in New York and Pennsylvania, mostly writing about crime and education. A native of northwestern Pennsylvania, Sean graduated from Edinboro Univers...
Before he started writing about the hotel industry, Sean McCracken was a reporter for daily newspapers in New York and Pennsylvania, mostly writing about crime and education. A native of northwestern Pennsylvania, Sean graduated from Edinboro University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
While luxury demand has largely been the driver of hotel performance in recent history, Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta said that trend is now reversing and broad-based demand growth fueled a ...
BERLIN — While Trinity Investments has managed to acquire three notable hotels since the firm expanded into Europe, the company's lead executive in the region noted there aren't many investment ...
BERLIN — Covivio Hotels is on a mission to grow, and it is looking to use its available capital to spend on assets and burgeoning operating platform to do just that.
BERLIN — World of Hyatt has been the fastest-growing loyalty program among hotel brands in recent years, and Hyatt Hotels Corp. President and CEO Mark Hoplamazian says that's because the platform is ...
As someone who travels regularly to hotel industry events, listens to executives share their thoughts on stage and interviews them in hopes of gleaning some sort of broad insights about the ...
BERLIN — After roughly of decade and a half of building a hotel operating business across the U.S., the U.K. and the Middle East, Valor Hospitality Partners co-founder and CEO Euan McGlashan believes ...
BERLIN — Tourism demand to Europe has been exceptionally strong in recent years, and while that's likely to remain the case, the region faces a higher level of headwinds with sustained war in the ...
BERLIN — There is a broad perception that the booking journey for travel — and hotels more specifically — will move to one more driven by artificial intelligence as more consumers integrate ...
While Vietnam has been on the short list of countries outperforming in terms of hotel metrics recently, there were some questions whether that strong performance was just off a low base or if it'd be ...
BERLIN — People who buy a branded residence co-located with a hotel are looking for a specific level of service and experience, experts say, and it's key to make sure that expectation is fulfilled ...
BERLIN — Supply-demand dynamics for travel to Europe have been strong since the COVID-induced travel pauses earlier in the decade, and investors say that continues to drive capital to European hotels.
The history of the NFL draft and hotels is not a new one, but in the grand scheme of both the draft and the hotel industry, the history of it being an annual major demand driving event for hotel in ...
BERLIN — While hoteliers are ultimately responsible for the on-property experience of guests, there's a large portion of the travel experience they have no control over, and Radisson Hotel Group CEO ...