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Report: New York, Dallas, Houston Lead U.S. Cities in Hotel Construction

by Matt Alderton | August 03, 2018

According to Lodging Econometrics, the total U.S. construction pipeline currently stands at 5,312 projects with 634,501 guest rooms.

AccorHotels to Acquire 21c Museum Hotels

by Matt Alderton | August 02, 2018

Set to join AccorHotels' MGallery, 21c Museum Hotels' properties are but a few of the U.S. hotels with museum-quality collections of art, artifacts and antiques.

Hotels Get High-Tech With Their Hospitality

by Matt Alderton | July 11, 2018

As Marriott tests facial recognition in China, other properties have been testing more tech-savvy tools.

Dream Hotel to Open in Atlanta in 2021

by Andrea Doyle | July 11, 2018

Buckhead neighborhood property will feature a spa and rooftop bar.

Hospitality Brands Ditch Plastic Straws

by Alex Palmer | July 11, 2018

Plastic straws and drink picks will only be available by request at Hyatt hotels worldwide.

Five New Sky-High Hotels for Meetings

by Matt Alderton | July 10, 2018

Here are five recently opened hotels that boast spectacular views from great heights, including the brand-new Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

Five Questions for InterContinental Washington D.C.'s Simon Antoine

by Andrea Doyle | July 03, 2018

The general manager of InterContinental Washington D.C. — The Wharf on what's new.

Marriott Breaks Ground on New Headquarters, Hotel in Maryland

by Matt Alderton | June 22, 2018

Opening in 2022, Marriott International's new headquarters will include 785,000 square feet of office space and a 244-room hotel.

Hyatt to Open New Hyatt Centric Hotels in Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Portland

by Matt Alderton | June 13, 2018

New Hyatt Centric hotels are scheduled to open in Portland, Los Angeles and Philadelphia in 2020.

Top Hotel Execs Deflate Airbnb Threat

by Vincent Alonzo | June 06, 2018

A CEO panel at the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference sees bigger digital threats than Airbnb.

Meliá to Eliminate Single-Use Plastics in All Hotels

by Matt Alderton | June 06, 2018

Meliá Hotels International will stop using single-use plastic bottles, cups, straws, and coasters by the end of 2018.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Launches Mindful Meetings Program

by Alex Palmer | June 06, 2018

Initiative encourages attendees to incorporate healthy elements into business gatherings.

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