Hotel Interactive News Headlines

HEI Hotels & Resorts Sells Two Philadelphia Hotels to LaSalle Hotel Properties

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:20:01 GMT

HEI to Continue Operating Hotels.

Summit Capital to Place $100 Million Lending Allocation for Hotel Assets

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:17:35 GMT

Summit Forecasts Next Five Years as Ideal for Wealth Creation in Lodging.

Wynn and Encore Las Vegas Unveil New Vegan Menu Items

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:16:01 GMT

Vegetables take center stage as restaurants offer special selections for guests.

Aloft Hotels Makes Landmark Debut in Europe

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:13:16 GMT

Aloft Hotels Introduces Style at a Steal to the Capital of Europe with the Opening of Aloft Brussels Schuman.

A|Club, Accor's Loyalty Program, Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:12:08 GMT

A|Club, a worldwide, multi-brand loyalty program that is free and 100% Web-based.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Launches First App for BlackBerry

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:10:31 GMT

The SPG(R) App for BlackBerrySmartphonesAllows Guests to Book Stays, Access Their Accounts, Check Reservations, Get Directions and More.

Benchmark Appoints Denise O'Laughlin Director Human Resources at Chaminade Resort & Spa

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:09:22 GMT

Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading US-based hospitality management company, has appointed Denise O’Laughlin director of human resources for Chaminade Resort & ...

Louisiana Fights Back

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:35:57 GMT

Reeling from the oil spill and facing the peak of hurricane season, the state looks to reclaim its tourism market.

Visa Data Shows 20 Percent Increase in Inbound Tourism Spending During First Half of 2010

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:51:53 GMT

Gulf Coast Tourism Declines Sharply from May to June Following Oil Spill.

FY2011 Federal Per Diems Announce Conus Lodging Rate Increased

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:50:40 GMT

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) today announced the new Fiscal Year 2011 (FY2011) federal per diem rates, which take effect ...

Wynn Las Vegas Unveils Newly Renovated Rooms

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:49:09 GMT

Wynn Las Vegas continues to set the bar for luxury and excellence in Las Vegas and unveils the first completely renovated ...

Desires Hotels Announces Executive Changes

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:47:53 GMT

CEO Richard Millard Elevates Executive Positions as Company Plans for Domestic and International Expansion.

King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre at Jordan Re-Launched Under Hilton Brand Management

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:46:36 GMT

One Of The Largest Convention Centres In The Region, King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre (KHBTCC) To Be Managed By Hilton As Of Sept. 1, 2010.

Accor Celebrates its 10th Hotel in Mexico

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:44:07 GMT

Opening of the ibis in Hermosillo.

Marriott To Open Springhill Suites Hotel In Ridley Park, PA

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:43:02 GMT

Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR; http://www.marriott.com) is scheduled to open the 130-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Ridley Park, PA this Monday, ...

Coral Hospitality Announces Roy Crane as Hotel Manager of Gansevoort Miami Beach

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:40:10 GMT

Coral Hospitality proudly announces the appointment of Roy Crane as hotel manager of Gansevoort Miami Beach. Crane will be responsible for ...

Angie Brown Appointed Spa Director For The Rockresorts Vail Collection

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:38:15 GMT

Angie Brown has been named regional spa director for the RockResorts Vail Collection in Colorado. In her new role, Brown will ...

Are OTAs Impacting Your Profits?

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:54:39 GMT

In part one of a two-part story, we unravel the reliance on OTAs and their potential to suck up industry profits. Here’s why.

Sheraton Set To Open Eight More Hotels In China Before Year's End

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:38:10 GMT

The 30th Sheraton in Greater China Makes its Debut – The Sheraton Zhongshan Hotel.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Joins Float Lineup Of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:35:03 GMT

“On The Roll Again” showcases an adorable family of Ducks as they set out on the trip of a lifetime on ...

Hilton Mexico City Reforma Announces the Opening of an Executive Lounge

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:33:55 GMT

Downtown Business Hotel Unveils Contemporary Lounge with Exclusive Access for Executive Floor Guests.

Langham Hotels Int'l Appoints Dos China

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:29:50 GMT

Langham Hotels International has demonstrated its commitment to the China market with the appointment of Justine Lee to the newly-created role ...

Access Secures Management Deal

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:28:08 GMT

The 402-room Missouri resort the Lodge of Four Seasons is now under the auspices of Access Hotels & Resorts.

Are Concierges Obsolete?

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:19:01 GMT

We sure hope not, but many hoteliers think otherwise and are cutting out this service. What's the deal with that?

AH&LA- Supports The Travel Regional Investment Partnership (TRIP) Act, H.R. 4676

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:55:09 GMT

(Washington, D.C, August 27, 2010) Recognizing the importance of tourism to the American economy, Representative Sam Farr (D-CA) and Senator Mark ...

New Survey Reveals How Smart Phones Are Utilized By U.S. Travelers

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:52:14 GMT

Three out ten cell phones in use in the United States are now "smart phones" with Internet connectivity, leading to one ...

Spending on Social Media Highest to Deepen Customer Loyalty, Research Shows

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:50:26 GMT

NEW YORK and CINCINNATI (August 27, 2010) – U.S. companies that use social media primarily to deepen customer loyalty spend almost ...

HREC Investment Advisors Arranges Sale of Embassy Suites - Phoenix, Arizona

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:49:30 GMT

(Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ): The recent closing of the 229-room Embassy Suites in Phoenix, Arizona was handled by Bill Murney, Senior ...

Rosewood San Miguel DE Allende, Opening January 20, 2011

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:48:19 GMT

Cradled within the historic heart of downtown, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende is set to open January 20, 2011. All 67 ...

Marriott Opens Fairfield Inn & Suites Hotel In Grand Island, NE

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:47:01 GMT

Hotel Features Marriott's Bold Contemporary New Look.