Marriott International opened a combined 74-suite SpringHill Suites and 105-suite TownePlace Suites in New Orleans.

The Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Puerto Rico Golf & Beach Resort, one of the largest resorts in Puerto Rico, reopened half of its 400 guest rooms on March 1, five months after Hurricane Maria shut it down.

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa in Honolulu announced the appointment of Jeffrey Szombaty as executive chef and the debut of The Buffet at Hyatt.

Verizon warns that a significant number of businesses and other organizations are falling short in securing their mobile data due to a lack of awareness about threats — or by placing a higher priority on getting products to market.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s Unbound Collection has formally collaborated with home-sharing platform Oasis by extending its World of Hyatt loyalty program, and Hyatt is on track to meeting the needs of its high-end travelers, officials say.

The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 18-24 February 2018, according to data from STR.

The Harbor Club St. Lucia in Rodney Bay will join Hilton's Curio Collection in April, marking the the return of Hilton to St. Lucia.

Ahead of IHIF, Lalvani talked about his company's growth—and how Standard is taking on the OTAs and Airbnb.

Hilton officials know there is pent up demand for extended-stay hotels in Latin America, so much demand in fact that some guests are treating brands with Hilton or Hampton Inn flags as extended stay.

Hyatt Hotels and Tianfu Minyoun Hospitality have agreed to expand the Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Hyatt Centric hotel brands in China.

The hotel and tourism industries in Scotland achieved significant growth in 2017, despite the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit vote, according to property consultant GVA’s Hotels Economic and Property Market Review.

Moments of levity are rare during panel sessions at a hospitality industry conference.

After eight months of negotiations with unnamed parties, AccorHotels via its AccorInvest division’s Booster project has sold a majority 55% stake of its owned portfolio for a sum of approximately €4.4 billion ($5.4 billion), according to sources.

AccorHotels has agreed to sell 55% of its hotel real estate business, AccorInvest, for about $5.4 billion to a group of investors that includes Singapore's and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth funds.

Extended Stay America, ESH Hospitality and Three Wall Capital completed the sale of 25 Extended Stay America hotels to an affiliate of Three Wall Capital.

Saudi Arabia's Dur Hospitality and InterContinental Hotels Group signed a franchise agreement to open the Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace.

To keep revenue flowing in from food-and-beverage, luxury hotel operators focus on maintaining standards and bringing in non-hotel guests, Hotel News Now’s Danielle Hess reports.

Lodging Econometrics reports that the construction pipeline for the Middle East increased significantly with 573 total projects amounting to 165,938 guestrooms, a year-over-year leap of 11 percent.

Africa's hotels saw success across three performance metrics in January 2018 while hotels in the Middle East showed mixed performance results.

Chinese investors are eyeing local hotel investment opportunities to continue expanding the market while Beijing continues to restrict overseas investment, according to David Marriott from JLL's hotels and hospitality division in China.