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The U.S. “Drip Pricing” Law - What It Means to the Global Hotel Industry

About one year ago, the state of California passed two bills that introduced significant changes for the state’s hotel industry. By mid-May of 2025, the United States will implement a similar, comprehensive law that will affect hoteliers around the ...

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Chethan Salian
Director of Product Management at Cendyn
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by Chethan Salian
9 May 2025Cendyn™National & International Policy
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LA Tourism Industry Calls on City Council to Reject Labor Ordinance and Support Industry’s Recovery at City Hall Press Conference

Today, Los Angeles Councilmembers John Lee and Traci Park joined dozens of hotel and hospitality professionals, local business leaders, and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall to call on the City Cou...

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LA Tourism Industry Calls on City Council to Reject Labor Ordinance and Support Industry’s Recovery at City Hall Press Conference30 April 2025AH&LANational & International Policy
LA Tourism Industry Calls on City Council to Reject Labor Ordinance and Support Industry’s Recovery at City Hall Press Conference
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Travel Advocates from Across the Country Honor Congressional Champions Driving Historic Change

Nearly 400 U.S. Travel Association members and industry advocates from all 50 states and two territories are in Washington, D.C., this week for the travel industry’s premier legislative fly-in event to meet with Members of Congress and advocate for ...

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Travel Advocates from Across the Country Honor Congressional Champions Driving Historic Change 1 April 2025U.S. Travel AssociationNational & International Policy
Travel Advocates from Across the Country Honor Congressional Champions Driving Historic Change
Green Key Global expands its sustainability portfolio with launch of "Green Key Ready"
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Green Key Global expands its sustainability portfolio with launch of "Green Key Ready"

One year after the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) united to co-own and operate Green Key Global to advance sustainability in the hospitality industry, Green Key Global, a leading sustainability ...

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Green Key Global expands its sustainability portfolio with launch of "Green Key Ready" 1 April 2025AH&LANational & International Policy
Green Key Global expands its sustainability portfolio with launch of "Green Key Ready"
AAHOA Members Champion for Hotel Industry Priorities in Washington as New Administration Takes Office
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AAHOA Members Champion for Hotel Industry Priorities in Washington as New Administration Takes Office

AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association), the largest hotel owners association in the world, held its Spring National Advocacy Conference (SNAC) in Washington, D.C., bringing together hotel owners from across the country to engage directly wi...

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AAHOA Members Champion for Hotel Industry Priorities in Washington as New Administration Takes Office18 March 2025AAHOANational & International Policy
AAHOA Members Champion for Hotel Industry Priorities in Washington as New Administration Takes Office
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President Trump’s $5 million Gold Visa for foreign investors. An end to EB-5 or simply an additional avenue for wealthy foreign investors?

The news is full of headlines about President Trump’s announcement last week (February 25, 2025), that in the next two weeks, he will propose a $5 million “Gold Card” program to replace the EB-5 program. The new program would allow wealthy individua...

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7 March 2025JMBMNational & International Policy
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Travel Tech Launches Innovation Advisory Council with Leading Travel Tech Industry Experts and Entrepreneurs

Today, the Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), a non-profit dedicated to promoting and protecting the travel technology industry, announced its new Innovation Advisory Council. This group will advise the association on its efforts to suppor...

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Travel Tech Launches Innovation Advisory Council with Leading Travel Tech Industry Experts and Entrepreneurs27 February 2025Travel Technology AssociationNational & International Policy
Travel Tech Launches Innovation Advisory Council with Leading Travel Tech Industry Experts and Entrepreneurs