Industry
Hot Topics—Planning ahead: A return to meetings business
During the latest edition of Hot Topics, “Planning Ahead: A Return to Meetings Business,” with sponsor support from Delos, panelists…
IHG
Guest Services & Programs
IHG extends reward reach to mobile gamers
IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with playAWARDS, the loyalty marketing platform created by mobile game developer PLAYSTUDIOS, to offer…
Technology
Digital Check-in Now Available for IHG in U.S. & Canada
Guests can now check-in to more than 3,000 IHG Hotels & Resorts properties across the U.S. and Canada through their…
Brands
Industry supports #stopAsianhate
The U.S. has seen a rash of anti-Asian violence since the pandemic began, with a study from California State University’s…
Brands
Jack P. DeBoer, extended-stay and all-suite hotel pioneer, passes away
Jack P. DeBoer, who designed and built the first Residence Inn in 1975, has passed away. He was 90. With…
Brands
Wyndham, IHG Debut Brands Overseas
Wyndham and IHG are bringing their brands to new countries. Here’s a look: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Arrives in Cambodia…
New-Builds
Latin America’s Hotel Construction Pipeline Lowest in Eight Years
According to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) year-end 2020 Construction Pipeline Trend Report for Latin America, the Latin America Hotel Construction Pipeline…
Research
LE: Canada’s 2020 Hotel Construction Pipeline Down Slightly
According to the year-end Lodging Econometrics (LE) Construction Pipeline Trend Report for Canada, the country’s hotel construction pipeline ended the…
Brands
Survey: Consumers Remain Optimistic; Long for Travel
For generations, travel has inspired storytelling in books and songs and fueled the growth of cultures and civilizations. But over…
Brands
LE: Three Franchise Companies Dominate U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline
PORTSMOUTH, NH—In the recently released Q4 ’20 U.S. Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the franchise companies with…