Hotelier Magazine

APRIL 29, 2024

The finalists for the 2024 BC Hotel Association (BCHA) Awards of Excellence have been announced. The finalists include: Hotelier of the Year Bill Lewis, GM, Magnolia Hotel Kristian Miller, GM, 2400 Motel Mandy Farmer, president and CEO, Accent Inns Sarah Webb, GM, Oswego Hotel Housekeeping Award Coast Tsawwassen Inn (Tsawwassen, B.C.)

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Hotel Business

APRIL 23, 2024

The t new properties include: Master Hosts Inns – Airport Plaza Hotel, Jamaica, N.Y., The t new properties include: Master Hosts Inns – Airport Plaza Hotel, Jamaica, N.Y.,

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Following a record 1700 entries, the nominees have been announced in 44 categories for the 2022 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, the 21st annual event, presented by Sealy Posturepedic.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Commonwealth Lodging Management LLC has added five new hotels in Virginia to its management portfolio in the past month. “We We are excited to onboard several new owner clients and over 100 new associates at these hotels,” said Duane Gauthier, managing director, Commonwealth Lodging.

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Hotelier Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

TORONTO — Days Inns – Canada has opened its first hotel in Prince Edward Island, Days Inn & Suites – Summerside. With 86 guestrooms, the newly renovated hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers. We’re thrilled to welcome our newest addition to the Days Inn family.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 10, 2024

Choice Hotels International Inc. market, which as of the end of 2023 consist of 5,500 hotels. Most recently, he served as VP, managed hotels Americas. “It’s because they are central to what Choice does and to the tremendous value we offer hotel franchisees and guests alike.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 4, 2023

Soul Community Planet (SCP) , a holistic hospitality company dedicated to providing sustainable and wellness-focused hospitality experiences, has acquired the Albion River Inn, a luxury boutique hotel located in Mendocino County on the Northern California coast. The property will be reimagined as a chic, upscale coastal lodge.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

Radisson Hotel Group, Chief Development Officer, APAC, Ramzy Fenianos, spoke exclusively to HM about the group’s SEAP strategy. How has Radisson Hotel Group performed in the SEAP region over the last 12 months? What SEAP markets are a key focus for Radisson Hotel Group and why?

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A crowd of 1,000 hotel industry professionals gathered to celebrate the 21st HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, on Friday November 24. On the property front, Crown Towers Sydney and Sofitel Queenstown were the winners of the Australasian Hotel of the Year category.

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Q4Launch

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But how do you boil down your lodge marketing and growth strategy to a formula that works? In short, make your lodge the destination for a traveler—not just a place to stay. Lodge marketing , like B&B marketing or any other niche marketing, requires an expert who understands your needs.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 16, 2023

Lodging Partners arranged the sale of the Inn on the Square, a boutique hotel in Greenwood, SC for $4.8 Lodging Partners exclusively represented the seller in this transaction, with the marketing and negotiations led by Ford Barton, principal, Lodging Partners, a member of Hotel Brokers International.

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Hotel Business

MAY 2, 2024

The hotels were sold unencumbered by management and fee simple. InterMountain Management , which operates the buyers’ 19-story, 232-room Residence Inn on St. Guidry , along with Guidry Land Partners and Orlando businessman David Bansmer , purchased the properties. Charles Ave., has been selected as the new management company.

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Atlanta-based Hospitality Lodging Systems (HLS) has added two AmeriVu brand hotels to its portfolio—a 61-room former Fairfield Inn in Grand Forks, ND and an 80-room former Super 8 in Aberdeen, NC, about 37 miles west of Fayetteville. There are now 23 AmeriVu properties in operation in nine states. “In

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Hotelier Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Days Inns – Canada has announced the opening of Days Inn – Barrie. Boasting 96 newly renovated guestrooms and suites, the hotel offers a convenient and economical lodging option for business and leisure travellers. “Expanding across the country is key to growing our Days Inn community. BARRIE, Ont.

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group has been appointed to manage the Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles/Redondo Beach. This hotel is the ninth managed by the company in Southern California and one of several Southern California hotels developed and owned by Mogul Capital.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

“As WaterWalk continues to grow and propel forward as an innovative flexible lodging solution, we are confident that Jim Anhut will be an invaluable resource in realizing the remarkable vision of our founder and my late grandfather, Jack DeBoer.” Day School of Hospitality Administration.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 25, 2023

Noble Investment Group has acquired the Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville – At The University in Charlottesville, VA. adjacent to the University of Virginia and the UVA Medical Center, the hotel will undergo a comprehensive upgrade to all hotel guestrooms and suites, public areas and meeting spaces.

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eHotelier

MAY 10, 2023

Auberge Resorts Collection, the world’s leading brand of one-of-a-kind, luxury hotels, resorts and residences, today announces that Robert Whitfield will join the company in July 2023 as Area Vice President. His scope will include Bishop’s Lodge, Auberge Resorts Collection (Santa Fe, N.M.),

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Hodges Ward Elliott (HWE) has arranged the sale of the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Stockbridge Atlanta I-75, a 112-key, five-story hospitality asset located in Stockbridge, GA, part of the Atlanta metro market. All of this activity bodes well for regional lodging demand. An HWE team comprised of B.J.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 26, 2024

Aperture Hotels , a hospitality management provider specializing in premium lifestyle, compact full-service, select-service and extended-stay hotels, has grown its leadership team, and added 12 hotels to its portfolio over the past 12 months. Andrew Reichert was named SVP, hotel accounting.

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Hotelier Magazine

JULY 25, 2023

Invictus Properties and Delta Hotels by Marriott Kamloops have named Jocelyn Bennett as general manager. After graduating from the Hotel and Resort Management program at Thompson Rivers University, she began her career in the Rocky Mountains and eventually moved into executive positions at Mountain Park Lodges and Jasper Inn and Suites.

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Hotelier Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

The winners of the 2023 BC Hotel Association Awards of Excellence were announced on May 2 during the BCHA Summit at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort. The post BC Hotel Association Announces 2023 Awards of Excellence Winners appeared first on Hotelier Magazine. KELOWNA, B.C. —

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amidst a burgeoning hotel development pipeline in the U.S., marked by the highest counts recorded since Q2 2008 by Lodging Econometrics (LE) , there’s been a significant rise in the popularity of extended-stay hotels. This noticeable surge of extended-stay hotels is a result of the way Americans approach lodging.

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 24, 2023

Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the market with the largest hotel construction pipeline by projects is Dallas with a record high count of 176 projects, accounting for 20,790 rooms. In 2024, Atlanta is forecast to open the most new hotels, with 26 projects/3,881 rooms, for a 3.4%

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Hotel renovation and conversion pipeline activity, at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022, is at the highest totals Lodging Econometrics (LE) has ever recorded. Of the 1,030 conversion projects in the pipeline, 345 of those or 34% are currently unbranded hotels that are slated to convert to a brand.

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Hotelier Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the Q2 ‘23 Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts state that the total global-construction pipeline stands at 14,572 projects/2,310,238, up three per cent year-over-year (YOY) by projects and one per cent YOY by rooms. PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — three are in China and one is in Saudi Arabia.

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Hotel Business

JULY 20, 2023

JLL has arranged a $145 million loan to refinance a 997-key portfolio of four newly developed, Marriott- and Hilton-branded select-service hotels located at Flamingo Crossings Town Center, located at the western gateway to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. The 273-key Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott located at 631 Flagler Ave.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

What are hotel brands? Hotel brands are unique identities created by hotel chains or individual hotels to stand out in the market. These brands help hotels attract loyal customers, showcase what makes them special, grow their revenue , and compete effectively in the busy hospitality sector.

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Hotelier Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

The BC Hotel Association has announced the finalists for the prestigious 2023 Awards of Excellence. The winners of these coveted awards will be celebrated in style during the Summit Spring Fling on the evening of May 2, 2023 as part of the 2023 BCHA Summit taking place May 1-2 at Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 12, 2023

Magnuson Hotels reported a 77.83% growth in RevPAR since pre-pandemic (2019) for the Independent Collection. Since its inception in 2003, Magnuson Hotels has been a Fair Franchising brand and that is truly the defining factor for our shared success.” This represents 10 times the U.S. industry average of 7.6% as reported by STR.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the Q2 ‘23 Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts state that the total global construction pipeline stands at 14,572 projects/2,310,238 rooms, up 3% year-over-year (YOY) by projects and 1% YOY by rooms. LE analysts forecast a total of 2,531 new hotels with 380,515 rooms to open in 2023.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 1, 2023

Hotel Business spoke with executives from hotels around the world to see what they expect for travel in 2023, and what they are doing to attract guests. While Q1 of 2023 may see some economic stress, we are following the guidance of tourism experts who project that there is pent-up demand seeking a full-service hotel experience.

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Cloudbeds

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Whether you’re in marketing, sales, or operations, it’s imperative to continuously learn about best practices for operating more efficiently and meeting new guest demands. HUNTER Hotel Investment Conference Date: March 19 – 21 Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Developed in partnership with the Cecil B. Why attend?

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Hotel Business

JULY 27, 2023

Choice Hotels International Inc. has revealed that all nine Radisson Hotels Americas brands—including Radisson Blu, Radisson and Country Inn & Suites—are now available to be booked on choicehotels.com. Most (73%) prefer to splurge on experiences and limit cost of lodging.

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 23, 2023

from Lodging Econometrics (LE) , at the close of 2022’s fourth quarter, the U.S. In Q4, all stages of hotel construction in the U.S. The 2023 outlook for the lodging industry looks strong as it continues to recover from the lows experienced throughout the past two years. experienced positive YOY growth. Although the U.S.

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Hotelier Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

It’s an over-used phrase, but that doesn’t mean he, and every other hotelier and developer, aren’t acutely aware of how important location is when choosing a development site for a new hotel. He adds that the type of hotel would usually dictate the type of demand generators. So having access to a variety of restaurants is important.”

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MediaBoom

MARCH 28, 2024

With almost 60 percent of hotel bookings happening online , luxury hotel advertising remains paramount for hospitality brands of all sizes. What is hotel advertising, and how is it different from standard hotel marketing? What is hotel advertising, and how is it different from standard hotel marketing?

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