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July 9, 2025
Labor attorney urges hoteliers to prepare for arrival of ICE agents
The U.S. federal government has intensified its focus on arresting and deporting illegal immigrants and legal immigrants who have lost their protected status, and many of them work in the hotel industry.
July 7, 2025
Outrigger CEO sees hope in Hawaii, Asia
NEW YORK CITY — Now two years removed from devastating wildfires in West Maui, Outrigger Hospitality Group President and CEO Jeff Wagoner believes Hawaii is fully back, driven in part by efforts of the state's tourism authority.
July 3, 2025
How a London general manager plays on dual-branded hotels' connections and individuality
Dual-branded hotels have been popular for more than a decade as the hospitality industry seeks to streamline operating models and cater to different guest segments.
July 3, 2025
Deep dive: Here are some of the world's most interesting hotel pools
Not all hotel pools are created equal. From gorgeous views to interesting design elements, some pools stand out with their various cool factors, and temperature has nothing to do with it.
July 2, 2025
Peregrine Hospitality CEO 'focusing on what we can control' amid market uncertainty
NEW YORK — With widespread economic uncertainty, softening demand and creeping costs, there are a lot of things to give hotel operators and investors headaches in 2025.
July 1, 2025
Why hotel managers need to prioritize owner relationships right now
NEW YORK — When there's uncertainty in the market, it's the job of a hotel operator to focus on what owners need, from expense growth management to driving value.
June 30, 2025
Valor Hospitality grows management portfolio across Africa with franchising focus
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Africa believes in the hotel business model of franchising, and Valor Hospitality Partners believes it's at the forefront of the trend across the continent.
June 30, 2025
Challenges and opportunities abound for hoteliers in Thailand
Largely driven by the strength of luxury travel, Thailand has been a bit of a darling for hotel investors, but now facing geopolitical headwinds, the country could have a more complex outlook than before.
June 26, 2025
How the hotel industry can keep properties safe and inclusive for guests
Even as brands and companies across the U.S. shy away from embracing diversity efforts within their companies, the travel industry has a chance to remain steadfast in its commitment to welcoming guests and employees of all backgrounds.
June 24, 2025
Why the Springboard, Hotel Equities merger is different than other hotel deals
NEW YORK — Ben Rafter believes the recent combination of Springboard Hospitality and Hotel Equities is truly different than the type of hotel management mergers and acquisitions seen in recent years.
June 24, 2025
Singapore debuts first new Raffles hotel since 1887
For the first time since 1887, Singapore has two Raffles hotels.
June 23, 2025
Hoteliers push for different hotel sustainability requirements from market to market
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Certain markets can't implement international sustainability standards due to the realities in those markets' communities, landscapes and destinations.
June 23, 2025
Aimbridge focuses on hotel quality, partnerships as part of revised strategy
NEW YORK — With a "clean balance sheet" and a shift in strategy, Aimbridge Hospitality Chief Global Growth Officer Eric Jacobs said his company is moving forward from a rocky period with a focus on quality.
June 18, 2025
Aleph Hospitality signs deal with African Hotel Development to manage 26 Onomo hotels
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Dubai-based white-label management firm Aleph Hospitality has signed a deal with African Hotel Development to manage 26 hotels in 14 African countries under the Onomo brand family.
June 18, 2025
Creativity, alignment and passion will unlock Africa’s vast hotel potential
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Hoteliers, developers and investors must stop overgeneralizing hotel operations and ownership in Africa.
June 17, 2025
Hotel owners, operators look to align to control costs
NEW YORK — In an era of creeping costs and shrinking profits, the various stakeholders across the hotel industry need to do a better job aligning their interests, said a panel of experts speaking at the 2025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum.
June 16, 2025
How hoteliers hope to grow market share, weather macroeconomic storm
NEW YORK — Growing market share is always top of mind for businesses in any industry. For hoteliers, it's a constant challenge, according to hotel executives who participated in a roundtable of the Lodging Industry Investment Council.
June 13, 2025
Hotels serve up succulent, sweet summer dishes
Hotels bars and restaurants across the U.S. are ready for summer with their latest menu offerings.
June 13, 2025
UK government to end use of hotels to house asylum seekers by 2029
The United Kingdom government has revealed its summer Spending Review, and a notable inclusion for hoteliers is the government plans to end its subsidies to house asylum seekers in hotels in 2029.
June 11, 2025
AHLA leader outlines US hotel industry's legislative priorities
NEW YORK — Maintaining tax cuts for small businesses at the federal level and continuing to push back on wage hikes at the local level are among the top priorities for the American Hotel & Lodging Association this year.