Hotels-for-homeless effort won’t grow, L.A. County says
Los Angeles County officials have decided not to expand a program using hotels to house homeless people at risk of… Read More »
Lag in business travel may become permanent
The effect of the pandemic on the business travel industry has been 10 times more serious than both the Sept…. Read More »
IHG’s Meet with Confidence program meets new normal
IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its meetings menu to take advantage of growing confidence in travel, with emphasis on… Read More »
Foreclosure actions hit 3 Chicago hotels
Two downtown Chicago hotels and another in the suburb of Schaumburg face foreclosure suits as the pandemic continues to batter… Read More »
Vinpearl hopes to build $2.2B casino-resort in Vietnam
Vinpearl has submitted a proposal for a $2.2 billion casino-resort in Vietnam, which, if approved, would be the ninth casino… Read More »
Hard-hit property sectors showing signs of recovery
The FTSE Nareit All Equity Index total returns rose 2.72% in February, and Nareit EVP of Research and Investor Outreach… Read More »
RFP issued for development of NYC site
Empire State Development has issued a request for proposal for a hotel-centered commercial or mixed-use development as part of a… Read More »
Google it: Travel is much on consumers’ minds
Analysis of activity via Google, the world’s leading search engine, indicates that interest in travel coupled with optimism over vaccine… Read More »
Poll finds vast majority forgoing spring break travel
Only 12% of Americans plan spring break trips despite widening availability of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a survey by… Read More »
Meetings firm identifies cutting-edge tendencies
Vaccine availability has set the meetings business on the road to recovery, while regional gatherings reached by car remain ahead… Read More »
Clarify hotel reopening process, unions ask Ill. Senate
The Chicago Federation of Labor is beseeching Illinois lawmakers to end the “limbo” of tight limits on hotel convention attendance… Read More »
Wilton Rancheria tribe gets financing for Calif. casino
Construction on a $500 million casino-resort near Sacramento, Calif., is imminent, now that the Wilton Rancheria tribe has obtained funding… Read More »