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AHLA: DOL overtime rule will hurt hotels and limit employee opportunities

American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey issued the following statement today after the Department of Labor (DOL) released its final overtime rule to raise the minimum salary threshold under which all employees...

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AHLA: DOL overtime rule will hurt hotels and limit employee opportunities

U.S. Hotel Development Kicks off Q1 2024 with Growth and Record-Highs

As seen in the Q1 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the first quarter, there are 6,065 projects with 702,990 rooms in the pipeline. This new all-time high represents a 9% year-over-year ...

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U.S. Hotel Development Kicks off Q1 2024 with Growth and Record-Highs

Fewer global markets recording RevPAR growth, Japan a big exception

STR’s global "bubble chart" update for the four weeks ending 6 April 2024 shows 60% of markets with year-over-year growth in revenue per available room (RevPAR). That volume was noticeably less than the 77% of markets with growth in our last update,...

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Fewer global markets recording RevPAR growth, Japan a big exception

HotelRunner named Booking.com’s Premier Connectivity Partner for an impressive 10th time

The leading global hospitality and travel technologies provider HotelRunner has been selected as Booking.com’s Premier Connectivity Partner for 2024. HotelRunner has proudly received this significant accolade from Booking.com for the 10th consecutiv...

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HotelRunner named Booking.com’s Premier Connectivity Partner for an impressive 10th time

STR Trends in the Hospitality & Lodging Industry

Our clients typically want to understand the current and past trends of the lodging industry and how it may impact their project or its ownership structure and overall financial performance. To this point, Grey Hospitality has collected industry dat...

Sean Skellie

Principal Consultant at Grey Hospitality

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Cayuga Hospitality Consultants

THE PLAYERS Championship’s Impact on Jacksonville Hotels in 2024

Each year, Ponte Vedra Beach in the greater Jacksonville, Florida, area hosts THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. The event, often referred to as “golf’s fifth major,” is an annual tournament on the PGA Tour and offers the largest purse of any...

Angela Lahti

Associate, Tampa - St. Pete

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Premier Promotes Derek Weaver to Vice President of Project Management and Estimating

Premier Promotes Derek Weaver to Vice President of Project Management and Estimating

Premier, an end-to-end architecture, design, procurement, project management, and development firm, is proud to announce that Derek Weaver has been promoted to the role of Vice President of Project Management and Estimating. Having served Premier fo...

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Premier Promotes Derek Weaver to Vice President of Project Management and Estimating

Recent Appointments

Corina Heizer has been appointed Vice President of Procurement at Premier

Preeti Jayant has been appointed Human Resources Manager at Aloft New Delhi Aerocity

Anirudh Chaturvedi has been appointed Cluster Director of Finance at Accor’s Dubai World Trade Centre Hotels

Anderson Foote has been appointed General Manager at Virgin Hotels Chicago

Chase Chasteen has been appointed General Manager at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown

Dawn Freeman has been appointed Director of Sales at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown

Hotels Gain Powerful Analytics With HotelIQ and apaleo Integration

Hotels will now have access to advanced analytics and business intelligence following the new integration between HotelIQ and apaleo. The partnership brings together apaleo’s open hospitality platform with HotelIQ’s cloud-based analytics, giving hos...

HotelIQ by Intelligent Hospitality

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Hotels Gain Powerful Analytics With HotelIQ and apaleo Integration

Near-Term Machine Learning Use Cases for Hospitality

Using interfaces to access the multitudes of information housed within a hotel’s property management system (PMS), technology vendors have on their hands a literal treasure trove of first-party training data for machine learning applications. Any pr...

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Near-Term Machine Learning Use Cases for Hospitality

The Balancing Act: The Symbiotic Relationship between Hotel Asset Management and Revenue Optimization

The Balancing Act: The Symbiotic Relationship between Hotel Asset Management and Revenue Optimization

In a recent conversation I had with an asset manager who was underwriting a hotel in the metro Atlanta area, it was determined that for each incremental 50k of profit achieved, the hotel asset value went up approximately 600k. Imagine if your revenu...

Timothy R. Wiersma

Timothy R. Wiersma

Principal | Revenue Generation, LLC.

Revenue Generation LLC

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The Balancing Act: The Symbiotic Relationship between Hotel Asset Management and Revenue Optimization