Upscale hardware chain joins hotel ownership parade

The RH Guesthouse New York in the city’s Meatpacking District marked the foray by RH, formerly Restoration Hardware, into the… Read More »
Hotels hear wake-up call for most in-demand meal

Hoteliers are embracing breakfast’s solid status as most-favored meal by expanding menus and extending hours, with an eye toward healthier… Read More »
Diversity initiatives aim to change the face of hospitality

Marriott, Nobu and the Ritz-Carlton are partnering with hospitality programs at schools like Howard University and Florida International University to… Read More »
Hotels, leisure brighten dim Beige Book growth outlook

The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book report noted a “generally weak” growth outlook, with “contacts noting expectations for further softening of… Read More »
Utah firm’s $76M bid tops auction of Vermont resort

Utah-based Pacific Group Resorts posted the winning bid of $76 million for Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort in an auction Wednesday… Read More »
Sands fuels Singapore hospitality with $1M scholarship effort

Las Vegas Sands Corp. and its Singapore resort have created a $1 million scholarship program to promote hospitality careers and… Read More »
Marriott Bonvoy boosts loyalty, credit card perks

A new promotion by Marriott International Inc. allows Marriott Bonvoy loyalty members to earn 2,000 bonus points per eligible stay… Read More »
Fla. university partners with Delta to diversify talent

Florida’s Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University helped more than 50 minority high school students to learn about aviation careers through the summer… Read More »
Construction kicks off on new JFK airport terminal

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new $9.5 billion Terminal 1. It’s… Read More »
Delta offers Jonas Brothers concert in flight

Starting in October, Delta Air Lines’ inflight entertainment system will offer “Jet Set with the Jonas Brothers,” an exclusive 45-minute… Read More »
UPS begins seasonal hiring, plans faster job offers

UPS is preparing for the holiday peak delivery season by hiring about 100,000 part- and full-time workers. UPS will focus… Read More »
Southwest expands Las Vegas, Denver schedule

Southwest Airlines is significantly expanding its flight schedule in Denver and Las Vegas, where the airline will offer more flights… Read More »
Air Canada looks to increase access to India

Air Canada’s new partnership with Emirates is motivated by the airline’s desire to access the Middle Eastern carrier’s routes into… Read More »
No slowing down for rejuvenated Radisson Hotel Group

The acquisition push that’s highlighted Radisson Hotel Group’s strategic reinvention of the past five years is bound for acceleration, CEO… Read More »
$226M facelift eyed for Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel

A proposed makeover of the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel would cost an estimated $226 million and add 300 rooms in… Read More »
IHG says hackers brought down bookings, apps

InterContinental Hotels Group reported Tuesday that its bookings and mobile apps were “significantly disrupted” by a cyberattack, though the company… Read More »
Clemson students with disabilities staff new upscale hotel

The first luxury boutique hotel in Clemson, S.C., dubbed Shepherd Hotel, is doubling as a hands-on teaching vehicle for Clemson… Read More »
Hotel tower proposed for area near Las Vegas stadium

New Angle Development is planning a $275 million hotel near Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Plans call for a 19-story… Read More »
Foreclosure looms for 2 major hotels in Portland, Ore.

The Hilton Portland Downtown and Duniway Portland, whose combined 782 rooms make them the largest hotel property in the Oregon… Read More »
United will leave NYC airport without more flight slots

United Airlines has said it will suspend service out of New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport at the end… Read More »
Hotel operator woos workers with flexible pay access

Atrium Hospitality, which operates Marriott, Hilton and IHG properties, has begun offering on-demand wage access to workers in hopes of… Read More »
Air Canada donates vintage plane to museum

Air Canada celebrated its 85th anniversary by donating a vintage Lockheed L-10A Electra airplane to Winnipeg’s Royal Aviation Museum of… Read More »