Candlewood Rolls Out Bedding Collection
In implementing a new bedding program for its 130-plus properties, Candlewood Suites considered the needs of its employees as much as the comfort of its...
Spa Spectacular
There's no question that today's most elite hotels simply must offer a spa experience to discerning and demanding guests, so it was high time last year...
TRANSACTIONS
Courtyard Secaucus Capmark Finance Inc. provided $24.5 million in floating-rate, interim financing for CapStar Secaucus's acquisition of the 167-unit...
RESTORED BEDFORD SPRINGS REOPENS
It was never quite in the same league as the Greenbrier or The Homestead, but in its heyday, the Bedford Springs Hotel in Bedford, PA was one of the top...
KITCHEN TIME AT STAYBRIDGE
In yet another move to create a residential feel in a lodging setting, Staybridge Suites will be creating kitchen social gathering areas in some of its...
Upcoming Industry Events
SEPTEMBER 4 Hotel Sales Strategy Conference, sponsored by HSMAI, Washington (DC) Convention Center. Information: www.hsmai.org SEPTEMBER 5-6 HSMAI's Affordable...
EXECUTIVE SENTIMENT CREEPS UP
The current Lodging Executives Sentiment Index, or LESI, reading is up at 73.8 from last period's 72.1 but down from 79.8 during the same period last...
Law Conference Tackles Tough Industry Issues
The upcoming sixth annual Hospitality Law Conference will focus on a broad range of hotel-related legal issues from liability, collective bargaining and...
HOSPITALITY PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Peter Gowers was appointed chief executive, Asia Pacific and Kirk Kinsell was appointed president, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) for InterContinental...
THE IMPORTANCE OF INTELLIGENT BUDGETING
When someone says, I want to talk to you about the budget, most people prepare mentally for a nightmare of a discussion. Here are some suggestions to...
ABVI Goes For a SPIN
Hotel owners looking for more information on Americas Best Value Inn can participate in live, weekly no-holds-barred webcasts hosted by brand CEO, Founder...
BRANDING BRIEFS
America's Best Franchising The company executed 10 new agreements and opened 11 hotels (1,197 rooms) in the second quarter. The new hotels range in size...
Delivering the Spa Experience
In today's ever-competitive hotel and resort market, the addition of a spa can be a significant magnet to attract and retain a loyal guest and consumer...
HILTON SCORES WITH J.D. POWER
Three Hilton brands Hilton Garden Inn, Embassy Suites and Homewood Suites were tops in their segments in the most recent guest satisfaction ratings done...
Hispanic Hotel Owners Build a Voice
Our vision is to be the preeminent organization representing the business interests of Latinos in the hospitality industry. What is holding Hispanics...
Business Brilliance
This story summarizes The Lodging Hospitality Technology Roundtable held June 27 at the Doubletree Hotel Orlando during the Hospitality Information Technology...
INNOVATIONS IN HOTEL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Silent Knight Secures Staybridge The Staybridge Suites-Cleveland East, a three-story, 123-unit property in suburban Cleveland, is doing well. Until recently,...
KRONOS RISING
By the end of the year, Kronos Hotels LLC, a new, Atlanta-based hotel investment group, may have nearly 75 hotels in its portfolio, most of them full-service....
CHAIN AD CAMPAIGNS TEST LIMITS
Three hotel chains Residence Inn, Westin and Hilton Garden Inn recently unveiled new ad campaigns that each company hopes can break through the clutter...
Upcoming Industry Events
JULY 18-21 National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators and Developers Multicultural Tourism/Hotel Ownership Summit & Trade Show, Atlanta Marriott...
LODGING SENTIMENT SLOWS DOWN
The current Lodging Executives Sentiment Index (LESI) reading is 72.0, down from a 75.0 reading of last period and a 85.7 reading in the same period last...
Hyatt Brands Its Wine
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts recently launched Canvas, a signature wine brand developed in partnership with Folio Wine Partners of Napa Valley, CA. The family...
HOSPITALITY PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Patrick O'Neil will be general manager of NYLO Hotel's inaugural property in Plano, TX. He also will continue to serve as senior vice president of operations...
Correction:
In the June issue of Lodging Hospitality, a production error resulted in the omission of the opening photo to the story titled: Encore for an Icon, Part...
SONESTA UPDATES NAME, IMAGE
Sonesta Hotels & Resorts, the venerable Boston-based hotel company, has a new name, logo, website and market positioning. The 60-year-old company with...
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