Stories
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BITAC Operations Panel: Amaze Insights Award-Winners Discuss Trends
At BITAC events, attendees are at the top of their fields, armed with deep wells of experience and valuable insights for their peers. During BITAC Operations at the Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego, five attendees were honored for their…
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Insights from the First Two Days of AAHOACON 2023
In a record-breaking year for the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, over 8000 attendees are flooding the Los Angeles Convention Center for the 2023 AAHOACON. Over the first two days of the event, attendees have been treated to multiple educational…
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Raines Team Discusses Acquisition of HP Hotels
Raines, a hotel development, management, and investment company, announced the acquisition of HP Hotels, a full-service, third-party hotel management company, on March 14. With the addition of HP’s hotels, Raines now manages 49 properties in eight states across seven brands.…
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Engaging with Executives: HVMG President and CEO Robert Cole
Our Engaging with Executives series consists of one-on-one Q&As with executives around the hospitality industry, breaking down recent trends and news in their companies and the industry as a whole. Today’s interview is with Robert Cole, President and CEO of…
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Banyan Tree Management Relaunches as Aperture Hotels
The aperture plays an important role on a camera. It’s a small opening that allows light to shine through, bringing focus to the desired subject. The newly launched Aperture Hotels, formerly known as Banyan Tree Management, was formed with this…
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Capitol Hill Weekly Roundup: Updates on the Junk Fee Conversation in Washington
Days after releasing his proposed FY 2024 budget, President Joe Biden keeps talking about junk fees, an issue that impacts hotels and airlines among other industries. On March 21, National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard led a bipartisan panel of…