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Trends
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Pet Travel Statistics Reported for Second Quarter of 2006
BringYourPet.com (www.bringyourpet.com), a leading pet friendly hotel and lodging directory continuously polls thousands of its Web site visitors, newsletter subscribers, and random households regarding their travel and purchase habits ...more
French Hotel Industry Performance Report July 2006
In Paris as well as in the other regions, the upscale hotel markets have noted the strongest growth rates during the month of July. ...more
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Technology
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Ensuring Credit Card Security via PCI Compliance: What Hotels Need to Know - By Andrew Sanders
In modern times, it seems that most people are concerned about credit card security - an issue that has come to the forefront in today's world of paperless financial transactions. The credit card industry has responded to these concerns by requiring businesses to achieve PCI compliance - in other words, compliance with a new, universal security standard. ...more
Survey Suggests Majority of Consumers Are Not Concerned about Privacy at Public Wi-Fi Hotspots
Only 26% Expressed Concerns about Security, Research Also Indicates That 51% of U.S. Adults Have Connected to the Internet Wirelessly of Which 63% Have Done So in a Public Hot Spot ...more
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Appointments
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Crestline Hotels & Resorts Appoints T. Steele Edwards, Jr. General Manager for the Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort, MD
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of T. Steele Edwards, Jr. as General Manager for the Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort near Cumberland, MD. ...more
Interstate Hotels & Resorts Elects Ronald W. Allen to Board
Interstate Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:IHR) , the nation's largest independent hotel management company, today announced that Ronald W. Allen has been elected to its board of directors. ...more
Cornell Graduate Henrik Mansson joins the Executive Committee of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts
Effective October 2nd he has been appointed Senior Vice President Human Resources, a function previously exercised by Richard Oehler. ...more
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Development
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Boykin Lodging Sells Fort Myers Property For $11.225 million
Boykin Lodging Company (NYSE:BOY) announced that a subsidiary of the Company sold the Best Western Fort Myers Island Gateway Hotel, located in Fort Myers, Florida, to an unrelated third party for a price of $11.225 million. ...more
Completion on Sale of 7 InterContinental Hotels
InterContinental Hotels Group announces the completion on the disposal of seven InterContinental branded hotels ...more
Hilton Sells The Drake Hotel in Chicago
Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE:HLT) announced that it has sold the leasehold on the 535-room The Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois to WWL DHotel Investors, L.L.C., a partnership led by Chicago-based Lodging Capital Partners, LLC for an undisclosed amount. ...more
MHI Hospitality Corporation Enters Into Strategic Alliance With Coakley Williams
MHI Hospitality Corporation (AMEX:MDH) announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with Coakley & Williams Hotel Management Company, a Maryland hospitality management company. ...more
Historic InterContinental Tequendama Bogota to Be Re-Branded as a Crowne Plaza Hotel
Crowne Plaza's Comprehensive Meetings Package is Ideal for Meeting Planner Demands in Colombia's Capital ...more
Embassy Suites Hotels Expands Portfolio with New Hotel and Spa in La Quinta, California
146-Suite Hotel Will Open in November under New Ownership and Management Company ...more
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Environmental
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AH&LEF, Smith Travel Survey Offers Insight into Green Product Trends - By Glenn Hasek
The latest American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF) and Smith Travel Research 2006 Lodging Survey provides valuable insight into industry availability of liquid soap dispensers, recycling programs, air purifiers, energy management sensors, linen/towel reuse programs and nonsmoking rooms. ...more
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Openings
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Rosen Shingle Creek, Florida's Newest Luxury Resort, Celebrates Grand Opening
The 1,500-room resort is located at 9939 Universal Blvd., off the International Drive tourist corridor and just minutes from the Orange County Convention Center and Orlando International Airport. ...more
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Other
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2006 International Hotel Conference Will Set New Attendance Record
Accelerated Growth in International Development Focus of October 11-13 Event in Rome ...more
Looking to Indulge in a Luxury Hotel? SmarterTravel.com Lists Their Favorite Ten
Editor's Picks Include Top Hotels in North America, Europe and the Caribbean ...more
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