Association News
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AAHOA Names Ken Greene Interim President & CEO
ATLANTA– In the wake of its recent announcement of a leadership transition, AAHOA is pleased to announce that it has appointed hotel industry veteran Ken Greene to serve as Interim President & CEO. Ken is a well-known and highly respected…
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Urban Hotels Hit Hard By Pandemic, Recovery Expected To Take Years
WASHINGTON– A national survey conducted by Morning Consult commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) found that only 29% of Americans would consider traveling to a city or urban destination this summer, further showing the economic devastation facing…
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Hotel Industry & Union Join To Urge Congress For Aid
WASHINGTON–The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and UNITE HERE, the largest hospitality workers union in North America, today joined forces to call on Congress to pass the Save Hotel Jobs Act. The bill, introduced by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz…
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AHLA Integrates HTNG, Strengthening Technology Expertise, Advocacy Focus
WASHINGTON–The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) today announced that the two organizations have signed an agreement for HTNG to formally become part of AHLA to better serve and support the evolving needs of…
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AHLA Applauds Introduction Of Per Diem Bill
WASHINGTON–The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today expressed support for bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-Fla.) and Charlie Crist (D-Fla.) that would require the General Services Administration (GSA) to set a floor for FY22 and FY23…
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America’s Hoteliers Applaud Signing Of The American Rescue Plan
ATLANTA—AAHOA, the nation’s largest hotel owners association, applauded President Biden signing the American Rescue Plan (ARP) into law. The $1.9 trillion stimulus package funds several key initiatives such as increased testing, vaccination, and vital economic assistance that will support an…