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September 30, 2020

MGM Resorts International Announces Comprehensive Health And Safety Plan For Meetings And Conventions

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) today announced a comprehensive plan designed to facilitate the safe return of meetings and conventions at the company's properties in Las Vegas and throughout the United States, subject to local regulations and restrictions. MGM Resorts' "Convene with Confidence" plan is the result of months of work with experts and builds on the company's Seven-Point Safety Plan to provide a comprehensive approach to health and safety. This includes the option for a multi-layered health screening process using CLEAR's Health Pass and utilizing on-site rapid, molecular COVID-19 testing that can deliver results within approximately 20 minutes.

MGM Resorts International

September 29, 2020

Kaminski Hosts Extensive Auction of Fine Furnishings from Waldorf Astoria New York

NEW YORK, - Kaminski Auctions is set to host one of the largest and most anticipated auctions of the year. With online bidding and in person previews beginning on October 3rd, Fine Furnishings of the Historic Waldorf Astoria New York will be an extensive display of unique objects from the legendary hotel. Proceeds from the auction will go to support St. Bartholomew's Conservancy in its mission to help restore and preserve the exteriors and gardens of fellow neighborhood landmark St. Bartholomew's Church and Community House, directly across the street from the Waldorf Astoria New York, a celebrated site of history and Byzantine-Romanesque architecture. The St. Bartholomew's Church Site is a National Historic Landmark, a New York City Landmark, and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Waldorf Astoria

New York, New York, United States

September 9, 2020

Hilton Supports U.S. Travel Association In Promoting Travel And Jobs Growth

As states and cities move to reopen, the American travel industry launched a major campaign today with a clear message for Americans: It's OK to start planning your next trip—whenever it may be.

September 9, 2020

Marriott International Joins with the American Travel Industry to Inspire Travel

Marriott International today announced its support for a major travel industry campaign designed to encourage Americans to plan for future travel even as they are navigating the day-to-day realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. The "Let's Go There" campaign taps into Americans' pent up desire to travel again, while reminding travelers that simply planning a trip can bring tremendous and unexpected personal benefits.

September 9, 2020

Travel Industry Inspires Americans to Plan a Future Trip

As states and cities move to reopen, the American travel industry launched a major campaign today with a clear message for Americans: it's OK to start planning your next trip—whenever it may be.

U.S. Travel Association

September 4, 2020

U.S. Travel Applauds Airlines’ Call for COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the broader U.S. airline industry calling on the federal government to pilot a COVID-19 testing program for international flights:

U.S. Travel Association

August 25, 2020

HT-NEXT Debuts a Simulated Hotel Environment to Bring Tech Solutions to Life in a Virtual Format

The producers of HT-NEXT announce that the industry-leading conference for the hospitality technology industry will debut a unique format among virtual events: HT-NEXT will unfold inside a simulated hotel environment that brings to life technology solutions for the "new normal" of hotel operations.

Radical Innovation Hospitality TECHNOLOGY

Radical Innovation is an initiative that challenges creative thinkers and visionaries in hospitality TECH to pioneer compelling innovations that fuel the future of the hospitality and travel industries.

Radical Innovation

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August 18, 2020

Take advantage of 35 opportunities to engage with HSMAI

HSMAI is setting the stage for industry recovery through the HSMAI Road to Recovery 2020 fall educational plan, designed to connect hospitality colleagues and offer affordable programs and tools for hotel sales, marketing, and revenue optimization professionals.

August 13, 2020

Behind the Scenes of Cyber HITEC: Meet the HITEC Advisory Council (Part I)

Behind the scenes of every great HITEC is a group of highly knowledgeable industry veterans lending their expertise to the planning and coordination of the conference's education program. These individuals share a deep understanding of the complexities of the hospitality industry, as well as its strengths, challenges and continuous evolution. They take the challenges that often face hospitality professionals and collectively seek the voices that can share sustainable solutions to these challenges.

August 6, 2020

Cambria Hotels Launches New Podcast Series To Inspire Modern Travelers

ROCKVILLE, Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), announced today the launch of their first-ever podcast series, "Travel Inspired With Cambria Hotels." The original series, hosted by Janis Cannon, senior vice president, upscale brands, Choice Hotels, and Rick Hertan, director, Cambria Hotels brand management, explores the topics travelers value most while on the road and the ways in which Cambria hotels are carefully designed to cater to those priorities with approachable indulgences and customizable guest experiences. The podcast, which includes six mini-episodes meant to provide inspiration and help busy, on-the-go travelers to navigate the new travel landscape, are free to consumers and available to stream now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, RadioPublic, Stitcher, Pandora, iHeart and Google Podcasts.

July 31, 2020

Southern Lodging Summit Conference Postpones Physical Event to Host Southern Lodging Summit Virtual Update

Officials of the Southern Lodging Summit (SLS), an annual hotel conference focusing on development and operations throughout the southern United States, today announced it will postpone this year's physical gathering due to the on-going coronavirus pandemic. Instead, the organization will host a "virtual update," providing pre-recorded sessions to interested parties.

Metropolitan Memphis Hotel & Lodging Association (MMHLA)

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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July 16, 2020

HSMAI Honors Hospitality Heroes as Part of the Annual Adrian Awards

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is recognizing hospitality professionals who have taken a leadership position, championed a cause, or created a program that has directly benefited industry workers, medical personnel, first responders, or communities that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic with the first-ever HSMAI Hospitality Heroes Adrian Award honor.

July 10, 2020

Expedia® 2020 Summer Travel Report Reveals Same-State Stays, Road Trips and Flexibility Pave the Way to Recovery

Summer travel inarguably looks different this summer, and the latest report from Expedia.com sheds light on the emerging priorities and behaviors of Americans looking to get away. Leveraging search and demand data and a national poll of 1,000+ Americans, results from the report include:

Expedia Group, Inc.

July 9, 2020

American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions Cancel Las Vegas' Global Gaming Expo (G2E)

Today, the American Gaming Association (AGA), with partner Reed Exhibitions, formally announced the cancellation of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the gaming industry's top global event. The show's organizers are committed to facilitating economic, education, and networking opportunities for the global gaming industry through a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year to better reflect the current environment. G2E was scheduled to take place October 5-8, 2020; the next in-person edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will take place October 4-7, 2021 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

July 9, 2020

The Shorter The Better: ‘Quickie Trips’ Are Trending as a Majority of Americans Look to Travel This Summer With Added Precautions

After months of quarantine, Americans are reporting feelings of isolation, burnout and that they are in need of a break, but have yet to take one. A new survey* conducted by online travel site Hotwire® reveals 62% of Americans haven't taken a vacation day since the start of COVID but interest in local travel and shorter trips is rapidly growing. In fact, 72% of Americans are still planning or are interested in summer travel this year, despite taking added precautions to stay healthy.

June 18, 2020

MMGY Brings Together Expedia, ADARA And Sojern For National Co-Op Supporting Travel Industry’s COVID-19 Recovery

MMGY Global's flagship integrated marketing agency, MMGY, has brought together Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Sojern and ADARA to create a unifying campaign that maintains a consumer presence for the travel industry, shares a message of positivity and reminds American travelers of the real power of travel. The digital campaign, entitled Where Can Travel Take You, will run in June and July this summer and is meant to inspire people to travel again.

June 5, 2020

61% of Americans Plan to Visit Family and Friends for First Vacation After COVID-19 According to ValuePenguin.com Survey

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many Americans found visiting family and friends to be a challenge and others were unable to do so at all. As everyone preps for the new normal, many Americans are eager to get back on the road and enjoy some quality time with loved ones.

May 18, 2020

HSMAI Offers Education & Knowledge Scholarship Program

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is supporting hospitality professionals during the coronavirus pandemic and is preparing the industry for recovery. HSMAI is proud to announce the Education & Knowledge Scholarship Program, an initiative that provides discounts and scholarships for HSMAI educational resources and certifications.

May 18, 2020

FIU's Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Co-hosts Global Impact Hospitality series to provide Industry Insights Post-pandemic

FIU's Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management and Macrovision Network of Singapore will co-host a series of four global forums to take place live and online with experts in three time zones.

May 6, 2020

GBTA Industry Forum Series: Interview with Robert Isom, President, American Airlines

In the next episode of our GBTA Industry Forum Series, Scott Solombrino, CEO, GBTA talks to Robert Isom, President of American Airlines about the impact COVID-19 has had on the airline sector, his views on how the crisis will change the future of the aviation business and the plans at American Airlines to shape the recovery. An interesting and thought-provoking interview discussing the monumental changes needed from an airline prospective, to ensure the safety of business travelers so that businesses and face to face meetings can resume as soon as possible.

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