Press Releases

Everhome Suites Continues To Grow Its National Footprint With Nine New Openings And Groundbreakings Across Texas, Arizona, Oregon, And Ohio

Everhome Suites, the midscale extended stay brand from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues to grow its nationwide footprint with the opening of six new properties, and three ground breakings in Texas, Oregon, and Ohio. The brand's growing traction across Texas, coupled with the addition of the Salem, Oregon and Yuma, Arizona locations, highlights Everhome Suites' continued success meeting demand for purpose-built, extended stay accommodations across the U.S. Choice Hotels now has 14 Everhome Suites open, 19 under construction and more than 60 in the pipeline. The brand is on track to have nearly 25 hotels open by the end of the year.

AHLA and HTNG launch new safety resources to address lithium battery fire risks

With the growing use of lithium-based batteries in devices like e-bikes, laptops, and mobile phones, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) launched a new suite of safety resources to help hoteliers prevent, prepare for, and respond to battery-related fire incidents, many of which are caused unknowingly by guests. The toolkit also includes guidance for travelers to help increase their awareness of potential risks.

Hospitality experts YOO and IWG announce partnership to launch club-style workplaces

YOO, the largest residential design brand in the world, and IWG, the global leader in flexible workspace and office solutions, announce a brand-new global partnership, set to redefine the boundaries between work and design. The joint venture blends YOO’s cutting-edge design ethos and hospitality roots, with IWG’s unparalleled expertise in flexible office solutions, and will be rolled out over the next five years.

Novotel and Paris Saint-Germain Introduce Legendary Rooms: Immersive Experiences Celebrating Football's Greatest Icons

Novotel Hotels and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have unveiled an exciting new initiative, the Novotel Legendary Rooms. This innovative project brings to life the legacies of iconic PSG players through immersive hotel rooms located in flagship Novotel hotels worldwide. Each Legendary Room offers an unparalleled blend of bespoke design, digital interaction, and memorabilia, celebrating the unique stories of these football greats.

“Invest in tourism for peace”: UN Tourism Unites Ministers Around Shared Vision at ITB Berlin

As it celebrates its 50th year, the United Nations specialized agency is reaffirming its founding vision of tourism for peace and security whilst also looking ahead to a more resilient and inclusive sector underscored by investments and innovation. At Messe Berlin, a UN Tourism Affiliate Member, UN Tourism again served as the bridge between public and private leaders and for the first time hosted a high-level summit featuring Ministers of Tourism from 23 countries.

Sandos Hotels & Resorts Debuts Additions and Renovations Across its Mexico Portfolio

After a busy year of development, Sandos Hotels & Resorts is proud to debut upgrades at all four of its unconventional all-inclusive properties. Upholding its sterling reputation as a purveyor of premier hospitality on Mexico’s west and east coasts, the Cabo San Lucas, Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels’ new offerings showcase a brand-new upscale resort tower, new and improved restaurants and bars, elevated amenities, curated programming and more.