AHLA Issues Statement on Tina Patel Testifying Before Congress and Advocating for Hotel Franchising
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Tina Patel, co-principal and chief financial officer of Promise Hotels, testified before Congress on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA
Driftwood Capital Appoints Carlos Rodriguez Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
MIAMI, Florida—Driftwood Capital (Driftwood) announced the appointment of Carlos Rodriguez Jr. as chief executive officer (CEO). Rodriguez Jr. has served as president and chief o
Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Announces Renovation
OAK BROOK, Illinois—Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook announced that the property currently undergoing a renovation of its guestrooms and corridor spaces, set to be unveiled this spring. De
Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles Opens
SAN DIEGO, California—Azul Hospitality Group announced the opening of Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles, a newly developed, full-service Hilton-branded hotel in Arcadia, California, ste
Loews Hotels & Co Announces Plans for New Hotel in Arlington, Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas—Loews Hotels & Co announced plans for Americana by Loews Hotels, its third hotel in Arlington, Texas’ Entertainment District. The property is set to replac
HALL Arts Hotel Joins Marriott Bonvoy’s Autograph Collection
DALLAS, Texas—HALL Arts Hotel announced that it has joined Marriott Bonvoy’s Autograph Collection. The move places the hotel within a global portfolio of over 340 independent h
Hunter Advisors Highlights 2025 Transaction Activity
ATLANTA, Georgia—Hunter Advisors (Hunter) announced a strong year of transaction activity in 2025, driven in large part by a corporate sell-down partnership involving economy ext
Shiji Report Finds Growth in Global Guest Satisfaction
BARCELONA, Spain—Shiji released its yearly Guest Experience Benchmark Report, which found that global guest satisfaction continued its upward trajectory, reaching 86.7 percent, d
Peachtree Completes Acquisition of First Western SBLC, Inc.
ATLANTA, Georgia, and DALLAS, Texas—Peachtree Group announced it has completed the acquisition of First Western SBLC, LLC (formerly known as First Western SBLC, Inc.), which oper
BWH Hotels Details Growth Throughout 2025
Phoenix, Arizona—BWH Hotels announced the addition of more than 200 hotels in 2025. “Our continued progress reflects the strength of our diverse portfolio, the trust of our own
