General Management USA & Canada News

April 12, 2024

Remington Hospitality to Manage Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Airport & Conference Center

Remington Hospitality, a leading hotel management company, proudly unveils the rebranding and full renovation of the Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Airport & Conference Center, as the company assumes management of the property. This venture signifies Remington's inaugural partnership with Domus Holdings, LLC, and its debut in the dynamic Corpus Christi locale. Conveniently situated near the Port of Corpus, the Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Airport & Conference Center caters to discerning guests, including those affiliated with Corpus Christi’s burgeoning oil and gas enterprises and welding firms.

Remington

Corpus Christi , Texas, United States

Press Release

April 11, 2024

Aligned Hospitality Management Expands Portfolio with Milestone 25th Property, The M Solvang in California

Aligned Hospitality Management, a leading third-party hotel management company, continues its impressive growth by adding The M Solvang to its esteemed portfolio. This marks the company's 25th property and its inaugural venture into the diverse California market.

Aligned Hospitality Management

California, United States

Press Release

April 9, 2024

Raines Secures Management Contract for Cambria Charleston Riverview

Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment organization, has added the Cambria Charleston Riverview to its management portfolio. This 126-room property strengthens Raines' foothold in the Charleston market as the company’s seventh hotel in the local area and kicks off its partnership with the hotel’s owner, RREAF Holdings.

Raines

Charleston, United States

Press Release

April 2, 2024

Cal Poly Pomona’s Collins College of Hospitality Management Honors the Marriott Family

Cal Poly Pomona’s Collins College of Hospitality Management honored the Marriott family at its gala fundraising event, Hospitality Uncorked 2024, which took place on Saturday, March 9, 2024. The event recognized Marriott’s industry-setting global influence and gratitude for Marriott’s philanthropy to the college. The gala welcomed a record number of guests for an evening of celebration, networking, and fundraising. Proceeds will support scholarships, professional development, and programming at California’s largest hospitality school.

CAL Poly Pomona

California, United States

Press Release

March 29, 2024

U.S. Travel Applauds Much-Needed Funding to Lower Visitor Visa Wait Times

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the passage of government spending package H.R.2882, which included $50 million in funding for the U.S.

U.S. Travel Association

United States

Press Release

March 29, 2024

AHLA to DHS: Expand H-2B visas so hoteliers can meet demand

American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey today thanked President Biden for signing legislation allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand the number of H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas, and called on DHS to exercise that authority as soon as possible so hotels can hire the staff they need to maintain and expand their operations.

AH&LA

United States

Press Release

March 26, 2024

Aperture Hotels Adds 12 Hotels in 12 Months

Officials of Aperture Hotels, a leading hospitality management provider specializing in premium lifestyle, compact full-service, select-service and extended stay hotels, today announced the company added 12 hotels to its portfolio over the past 12 months. Located from Florida to California, the 12 new properties are comprised of Hilton-, Marriott- and IHG-branded hotels, as well as some independent flags.

Aperture Hotels

United States

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March 22, 2024

TPG Hotels & Resorts Opens New Dallas-based Operations Headquarters

TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today that it is centralizing its management company platform with the opening of its new national operations headquarters based in Dallas, Texas.

TPG Hotels

United States

Press Release

March 15, 2024

HEI Expands Presence in Metropolitan Atlanta with Addition of Two DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels

HEI Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s leading operators of institutionally owned hotels with a portfolio of more than 100 properties across the United States, has added the DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta-Roswell and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta – Alpharetta to its portfolio, bringing the total number of hotels managed in the metropolitan Atlanta market to 14.

HEI Hotels

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Supplier News

March 13, 2024

ROBOTIS "GAEMI" Garners Prestigious "iF Design Award 2024" Grand Prize Double Win

Indoor and outdoor autonomous mobile robot (AMR): 'GAEMI'... Winners of the Grand Prize in the public design category respectively.

ROBOTIS

California, United States

Opinion Article

March 13, 2024

Navigating Uncharted Waters

As leaders in the hospitality industry, we often embrace the mantra that "every day is different." It's a sentiment that resonates deeply with us, for our field encompasses a kaleidoscope of guests, round-the-clock operations, and the occasional curveball thrown our way. Yet, it is precisely what fuels our passion and challenges us to constantly adapt and innovate.

By Wayne West III, President, Newport Hospitality Group

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Press Release

March 13, 2024

Resolute Road Hospitality Held Annual Leadership Conference

Resolute Road Hospitality, a third-party management company founded on the promise to change the way owners think of their management company, wrapped up its annual Leadership Conference at its corporate headquarters in Boise, Idaho. The conference brought together General Managers and the Corporate Sales Team to explore and collaborate on various topics essential to the company's growth and success. The Resolute Road conference’s immersive three-day agenda covered a diverse subject matter, including streamlining processes in hotel operations, motivating and growing property teams, communication, and finance and sales strategies. The event was tailored to improve leadership skills and drive operational excellence.

Resolute Road Hospitality

United States

Press Release

March 11, 2024

Congress Passes Much-Awaited Funding for Assistant Secretary for Travel and Tourism

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the U.S. Senate passage of six government funding bills, which include funding for the office of the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism—following months of persistent advocacy from the U.S. travel industry.

U.S. Travel Association

United States

Press Release

March 8, 2024

Hoteliers caution New Jersey lawmakers against job-killing anti-hotel legislation

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), hoteliers, and other hospitality stakeholders met with more than 25 New Jersey legislators in Trenton, N.J., Monday to caution that legislation under consideration in the Garden State would drive hotels out of the state and destroy thousands of jobs.

AH&LA

New Jersey, United States

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March 7, 2024

Raines Adds Springhill Suites Cheraw and Hilton Garden Inn University District Greenville to Management Portfolio

Following a landmark year, Raines has added two more properties to its management portfolio: Springhill Suites Cheraw in Cheraw, SC, and Hilton Garden Inn University District Greenville in Greenville, NC. Co-X Holdings has a majority stake in both properties.

Raines

United States

Press Release

March 1, 2024

Door Capital and Athos Property Group Launch Sincere Hospitality

Sincere Hospitality, a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionize the hospitality industry, proudly announces its official launch. Founded as a strategic partnership between Door Capital and Athos Property Group, Sincere Hospitality embodies principles of trust, collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to a people-centric approach. Led by distinguished industry leaders Danielle Schneider, Brian Monte, and Jerry Carreno, the company sets out to shape the future of hospitality through innovation and genuine connection.

Sincere Hospitality

United States

Opinion Article

February 28, 2024

The better way to resolve hotel contract disputes: Judicial Reference or Arbitration?

Judicial Reference is a procedure similar in many ways to binding arbitration. For convenience, we may sometimes use the word “Reference” interchangeably with “Judicial Reference.”

By Mark Adams, Partner at Blank Rome LLP, Blank Rome

United States

Press Release

February 27, 2024

ADA Defense Lawyer: JMBM wins second ADA lawsuit for Zarco Hotels, bringing total defense awards to $113K

Last year, JMBM secured a legal victory for our client Zarco Hotels after they were accused of ADA violations by a serial plaintiff. Our strategic approach led to a dismissal of the claims and compensation awarded for legal fees. In the article below, JMBM partner Stuart Tubis examines the case details and outlines the practical steps businesses can take to defend themselves against meritless lawsuits.

JMM

United States

Press Release

February 23, 2024

New Jersey bill would destroy hotel franchising, drive hotels from Garden State

American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President & CEO Chip Rogers released the following statement today after the New Jersey Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance approved legislation that would destroy the hotel industry’s franchise model. The bill (A3495) is now awaiting further Assembly action, and companion legislation (S2336) has been introduced in the Senate.

AH&LA

New Jersey, United States

Opinion Article

February 20, 2024

ADA Defense Lawyer: Has Your Business Been Sued by Pacific Trial Attorneys or These Plaintiffs? How to Defend These Unruh Civil Rights Act Lawsuits

A recent spate of lawsuits from plaintiffs represented by Pacific Trial Attorneys has highlighted the need for businesses to ensure ADA compliance. In the below article, JMBM partner Stuart Tubis discusses the importance of website compliance, and how best to defend your business if there is liability.

By Stuart Tubis, Lawyer, JMM

United States