CoStar: Holiday Calendar Shift Boosts U.S. Hotel Performance
WASHINGTON—Helped by the Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day calendar shift, the U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s late
Brittain Grows Management Footprint With Provident Partnership
Having long ago carved its niche within the South Carolina region with a number of full-service properties, Brittain Resorts & Hotels is expanding its management footprint with
A ‘Modern West’ Oasis in the Sonoran Desert
Catering to both short-term and extended-stay travelers, the dual-branded, 148-key Fairfield Inn & Suites and TownePlace Suites Hotels in Tempe, Arizona, debuted in March. Mana
Staypineapple Partners With Procure Impact
BELLEVUE, Washington—Staypineapple announced a collaboration with Procure Impact. This partnership grows Staypineapple’s commitment to uplifting communities and advancing the h
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to Introduce Microtel Brand to India
LONDON—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed a development agreement with NILE Hospitality LLP to introduce its Microtel by Wyndham brand to India, marking the eighth Wyndham b
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Special Search International announced Jim Coffey has been promoted to senior vice president. Coffey will assume the expanded role within the firm’s digital strategy, which will
Maintaining Hotel Fitness Centers and Pool Areas
Two of the most often-overlooked areas of cleanliness in a hotel are the fitness center and swimming pool. While the engineering department may be responsible for maintaining the f
Booking.com Reports Conventional Travel to Be Redefined in 2025
AMSTERDAM—Booking.com’s annual Travel Predictions research reveals that many travelers want to redefine how they experience and engage with the world around them. Travelers wil
Sage Hospitality Group Promotes Jessica Werner to Chief Creative Officer
DENVER, Colorado—Sage Hospitality Group announced the promotion of Jessica Werner to chief creative officer (CCO). In this new role, Werner will continue to guide Sage Studio, th
Azul Hospitality Adds Hyatt Place South Reno to Managed Portfolio
SAN DIEGO, California—Azul Hospitality announced that the newly constructed Hyatt Place South Reno in Reno, Nevada, has opened and joined its portfolio of managed assets. Tolles