Skift Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

By prioritizing these factors, travel businesses can cultivate stronger customer relationships, boost loyalty, and thrive in a highly competitive market. Peden Doma Bhutia Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This is similar to the decisions being made by thousands of entrepreneurs each year to become franchisees of large brands instead of working as independent small business owners. (Choice Hotels).

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Lodging

MAY 8, 2023

WASHINGTON—AHLA President and CEO Chip Rogers released the following statement marking National Small Business Week. To continue doing […] The post AHLA Shares Statement About National Small Business Week appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President Kevin Carey has been appointed to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Small Business Lending Advisory Council.

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Social Hospitality

MARCH 29, 2023

But it’s a different story for small businesses. Fortunately, small businesses can leverage many budget-friendly marketing ideas to get their message across without breaking the bank. This article will explore four effective marketing strategies small businesses can use to promote their products or services.

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Social Hospitality

MARCH 22, 2023

But it’s a different story for small businesses. Fortunately, small businesses can leverage many budget-friendly marketing ideas to get their message across without breaking the bank. This article will explore four effective marketing strategies small businesses can use to promote their products or services.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 1, 2024

million business trips take place every day in the U.S., according to American Express Business Travel. For small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), those trips can lead to a positive impact on a company’s bottom line – but can also be challenging to coordinate, budget and manage. But it doesn’t have to be.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Introducing R FINDS: a global marketplace featuring over 175 locally-sourced treasures from neighborhoods across 20 countries; created to empower creative economies, encourage travelers to embrace the art of discovery, and elevate the stories of over 175+ small businesses around the globe.

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Skift Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Skift Take: Amex Global Business Travel is using technology from its Egencia acquisition to capitalize on the small business travel boom. — Lex Haris Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 7, 2024

citizenM, a hotel brand built for entrepreneurs and creators, today announces the launch of its inaugural Founders First program - an initiative designed to support the growth of small businesses, with a particular focus on underrepresented communities.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Yesterday, over one thousand hotel owners, workers, and small business owners, as part of the newly formed Protect NYC Tourism Coalition, rallied on the steps of City Hall to fight against the City Council’s so-called “Safe Hotels” bill. The Coalition has also sent a letter asking the City Council to reject the bill, Int.991,

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Hotel Management

MAY 9, 2023

The Small Business Support instant asset write-off for small business with a turnover of less than $10m and the Small Business Energy Incentive will benefit these smaller and often independent operators,” said Johnson.

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The press conference brought together representatives from across the hospitality sector who highlighted the severe consequences this bill would have on New York City’s hotels, subcontractors, and small businesses.

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Lodging

JANUARY 15, 2024

Neither companies nor their employees want this job-killing regulation, which will destroy the franchise model that supports millions of small business jobs,” said Rogers. “Today’s House vote is a victory for common sense.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 30, 2024

During the seminar, Choice reaffirmed its more than twenty-year commitment to making small business ownership a reality for entrepreneurs that are underrepresented as hotel owners and operators including black, Hispanic and native Americans, as well as women and veterans.

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 20, 2023

Following months of collaboration with the American Hotel & Lodging Association and hotel owners across the country, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued new PPP eligibility guidelines today. American hotels will benefit from an important update to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

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Hospitality Net

JULY 25, 2023

Recently the Delta Hotel by Marriott Allentown was selected by the Small Business Council of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce as the winner of its “Excellent Emerging Business” award, presented to a business less than three years old. Properties operated by Meyer Jabara Hotels continue to win awards.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 19, 2024

They have been founded on the bank's knowledge of community families, their spending histories, or their small business's finances. For centuries, community banks have invested in their local communities and promoted relationship banking.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 26, 2023

The current hotel franchise model gives small-business owners the opportunity to grow their businesses quickly by leveraging the hotel brand names guests know and trust.

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

At that time in the 80s, Dallas had small businesses and strip centers popping up every day and I would literally case my territory at least every other day so that I could be the first in the door, when a store opened. Because if I was not and the ad showed up in The Dallas Morning News, here is what happened…

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Today at 10:15 a.m.

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Lodging Interactive

JULY 31, 2023

In today's business landscape, effective marketing strategies play a crucial role in driving the success of your business. These 4 tips are sure to help effectively spread the word about your small business! The post Small Business Marketing: Reaching Your Audience on a Budget first appeared on McConnell Marketing.

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Hospitality Tech

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Paychex Recruiting Copilot, provided in partnership with Findem, enables small businesses to find the best-matched candidates for open roles and to hire faster.

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Lodging

APRIL 29, 2024

The franchise business model is the greatest path for successful entrepreneurship in American history and has paved the way for tens of thousands of hoteliers to own their own businesses and achieve the American Dream.

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Lodging

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The United States has nearly 64,000 hotels, which include more than 33,000 small businesses. 24-25, 2024, event will include meetings with members and staff from more than 150 House and Senate offices. The […] The post AHLA Hosts 2024 Hotels on The Hill Event appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

APRIL 30, 2024

(NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, hosted its SOAR (Supporting Ownership Access & Representation) development seminar to reintroduce its program to create hotel ownership opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

AHLA applauds DHS for announcing this important, sizable increase in the number of H-2B visas, which will make it easier for small business hoteliers to access the seasonal workers they need,” said Maietta. “As As chair of the […] The post AHLA Releases Statement on H-2B Visa Expansion appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Hotel News Resource

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The new council will provide information, advice, and recommendations to the SBA administrator on issues related to the availability of capital for small businesses, including in underserved communities; offer input to proposed small business lending practices; and help address obstacles to small business lending.

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Lodging

JUNE 15, 2023

Following months of collaboration with the American Hotel & Lodging Association and hotel owners across the country, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued new PPP eligibility guidelines. WASHINGTON—U.S. hotels can benefit from an update to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

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Lodging

MAY 22, 2023

The Main Street Tax Certainty Act is a bipartisan effort to keep the Small Business Deduction from expiring in 2025. WASHINGTON—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Chip Rogers is speaking out in support of the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, which was introduced in the Senate by Senator Steve Daines.

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Lodging

MAY 3, 2023

WASHINGTON—Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law—the Protecting Tennessee Businesses and Workers Act. This legislation will prevent local governments from targeting small business owners and workers with harmful regulations on employee work hours, scheduling, and productivity. “We We applaud Gov.

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A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I came across a cloud computing article today with this headline: Cloud computing passing many small firms, survey finds. If the second half of the quote is the money quote, then the first part is topping on the cake; “few small business are taking advantage of cloud computing.” These are all sales opportunities.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Small and boutique hotels face unique challenges, especially during a crisis. Knowing how to solve and weather a crisis is an essential part of operating any company, but small businesses lack the resources to manage them as quickly as their larger counterparts.

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Hotel Management

MAY 2, 2023

Quest Orange Franchisee and General Manager Amy Van de Ven spoke about her journey to lead the business, becoming the youngest franchisee ever in the history of Quest at 27 years old. “My My parents have always had their own small business and watching them when I was younger, I always knew I wanted to work for myself,” she explained.

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Hospitality Tech

JUNE 15, 2023

Cause-marketing program to fight hunger is one of 15 finalist amongst 35,000 applicants. GiftaMeal received HT's 2023 Industry Hero Award at MURTEC.

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Hospitality Tech

JUNE 15, 2023

Cause-marketing program to fight hunger is one of 15 finalist amongst 35,000 applicants. GiftaMeal received HT's 2023 Industry Hero Award at MURTEC.

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Hospitality Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

Hospitality SMEs are set to play a key role in Europes continued travel industry growth and resilience

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