HFTP Allied Association, China Hotel Technology Alliance (CHTA), to Lead Chinese Travel Market Session at HITEC Toronto

CHTA will discuss the latest trends at the world’s largest hospitality technology conference

AHLA Applauds Secretary Kelly for Expanding H-2B Visas, Critical in Peak Tourist Times

American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Katherine Lugar issued the following statement on the announcement today that Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly will commit to expanding the number of H-2B seasonal guest worker visas available this fiscal year, which help small and seasonal businesses to meet their peak season workforce demands.

Mixed Performance Metrics for Hotel Industry in the Middle East and Africa for May 2017

In May, the Middle East hotel industry reported occupancy 5.9% to 64.4%, ADR fell 2.5% to $150.47 and RevPAR dropped 8.2% to $96.88. Africa, on the other hand, despite posting a 0.9% occupancy dip to 55.2%, saw a 11.6% ADR increase to $99.20 drive a 10.5% RevPAR increase to $54.76.

Branded Full-Service Hotels in the U.S. Recorded a 2.4 Percent Increase in GOPPAR Year-To-Date April

HotStats Releases U.S. Hotel Data For First Time

Hilton Xi'an High-tech Zone Hotel Opens in China

Hilton Xi'an High-tech Zone is owned by Tian Li Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. and managed by Hilton. It is located at No. 22 Feng Hui South Road, Gaoxin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, China, 710065.

US Hotel Occupancy Down 0.3 Percent to 74.3 Percent - Week Ending June 17th - 2017

During the week of 11-17 June, the U.S. hotel industry reported occupancy fell 0.3% to 74.3%, ADR rose 1.7% to $129.32 and RevPAR increased 1.4% to $96.10.

Hotel Industry News

Hotel360 Technologies, the Industry’s First Fully Integrated Guest Acquisition, Engagement and Retention Platform to Debut at HITEC Toronto
June, 23 2017
Hotel360 Technologies, an integrated hospitality technology and digital marketing company comprised of HEBS Digital and Serenata CRM, will debut its end-to-end guest acquisition, engagement and retention approach at HITEC Toronto, booth 2601. continue reading →

AHLA Applauds Secretary Kelly for Expanding H-2B Visas, Critical in Peak Tourist Times
June, 22 2017
American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Katherine Lugar issued the following statement on the announcement today that Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly will commit to expanding the number of H-2B seasonal guest worker visas available this fiscal year, which help small and seasonal businesses to meet their peak season workforce demands. continue reading →

Staybridge Suites Jeddah Alandalus Mall Hotel Opens
June, 22 2017
The hotel is linked to the most important and vital roads to the south, west and east, including King Abdullah Road and Prince Majed Road, which connect it to the new King Abdulaziz Airport, with a commute of less than 15 minutes. The hotel is also close to Al Haramain Train Station, allowing guests to reach the Grand Mosque in less than 20 minutes. continue reading →