Stories
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Leading The Way
Based on system-wide results that outpaced the overall industry, as well as positive growth projections for hospitality in the months ahead, Choice Hotels International, Inc. hosted its annual conference with a theme of “Go” and provided plenty of reasons for…
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Travel Trending Up
U.S. Travel Association President/CEO Roger Dow insisted that hospitality is poised for a full recovery citing the historic resilience of the lodging industry, a number of ongoing travel-related initiatives, and pent-up demand as key reasons for his optimistic outlook. Dow…
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Executive Shuffle
A pair of major operators—Aimbridge Hospitality and Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG)—bolstered their executive ranks earlier this week with senior-level appointments, one of which involves an industry veteran who will now have experience with both companies. Dallas-based Aimbridge Hospitality has…
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Gaining Momentum
Earlier this week Choice Hotels International became the latest major brand company to report its 1Q results for 2022 and the Rockville, MD-based franchisor outpaced all of its competitors in terms of RevPAR performance with results exceeding 2019 by more…
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Back To Basics On Sustainability
Sustainability continues to take on an increasingly important role within the lodging industry as more companies and associations recognize the need to address the issue in a meaningful way. Key tourism agencies, in particular, have recently emphasized the importance of…
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Sharing A Success Story
It’s well documented that labor remains a huge challenge for the lodging industry in the wake of the pandemic and the massive loss of jobs that resulted. Hospitality is far from the only industry having trouble finding qualified workers, but…