Highline Hospitality Partners Acquires Dual-Branded San Antonio Hotel
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Highline Hospitality Partners announced the acquisition of the dual-branded AC Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk and Element San Antonio Riverwalk. The transaction m
Samsung and Smartify Media Announce Partnership
MIAMI, Florida—Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and Smartify Media, Inc. announced a strategic partnership, updating how businesses and property owners monetize Samsung commerci
Building Resilience: Year-Round Hurricane Preparation for Hotels
Hurricane season can be unpredictable, with storms that can change rapidly in track and severity. For hotels, resilience is not just about protecting a building. It’s about keepi
BirchStreet Appoints Christopher Haydon as Chief Executive Officer
LAS VEGAS, Nevada—BirchStreet announced the appointment of Christopher Haydon as chief executive officer. Haydon brings more than 25 years of experience scaling global enterprise
Edgewood Tahoe Resort Debuts Redesigned Guestrooms
STATELINE, Nevada—Edgewood Tahoe Resort announced a redesign of its 154 Lodge guestrooms, introducing reimagined interiors inspired by the region’s alpine surroundings. Created
Dreamscape Hospitality Adds Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Market Center to Its Portfolio
DALLAS, Texas—Dreamscape Hospitality has assumed management of Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Market Center. Situated across from the Dallas Market Center and Dallas Market Hall, the 2
Access Hospitality Research: Room Readiness Delays Could Cost Hotels Up to 15 Percent of Annual Revenue
New research by Access Hospitality found that room readiness delays have the potential to impact annual revenue by 8-15 percent. The data also indicated that one in three hotel ope
What Hotel Guests Actually Scan: New Data on QR Code Use in Hospitality
Hospitality operators have spent the past several years adding QR codes to nearly every guest touchpoint, including welcome folders, elevator banners, checkout counters, and feedba
Operto Launches Hotelier Assessment Detailing the Cost of Predatory OTAs
VANCOUVER, Canada—Operto launched a new assessment that gives individual hotels visibility into how predatory OTAs are targeting their brand in search, which third-party sites ar
LivAway Suites Breaks Ground on New Property in Montgomery, Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Alabama—LivAway Suites announced that it has broken ground on its first hotel in Alabama, marking the company’s entry into the state. The Montgomery property is par
