MGM Resorts CEO Sees Las Vegas Bookings Rising in 2014
Las Vegas convention bookings will rebound to peak 2007 levels in the first quarter of next year, as audience attendance… Read More »MGM Resorts CEO Sees Las Vegas Bookings Rising in 2014
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Las Vegas convention bookings will rebound to peak 2007 levels in the first quarter of next year, as audience attendance… Read More »MGM Resorts CEO Sees Las Vegas Bookings Rising in 2014
Major hotel chains are asking for an end to the federal government shutdown, which they say has caused people to… Read More »Hotels call for end to government shutdown
ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct.?10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –?Choice Hotels Europe, part of?Choice Hotels International, Inc.?(NYSE: CHH), one of?the world’s largest hotel companies,?today… Read More »Choice Hotels Adds Five More Hotels To Its UK And Ireland Portfolio
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 10, 2013–?Wynn Resorts, Limited?(NASDAQ: WYNN) announced today the pricing byWynn Macau, Limited?(the ?Issuer?), a majority-owned subsidiary of?Wynn… Read More »Wynn Resorts Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $600.0 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Wynn Macau, Limited 5.25% Senior Notes Due 2021
LOS ANGELES, October 9, 2013 ? While national parks are closing and some national treasures are busy locking the gates,… Read More »Government shutdown: Time to travel?
PANAMA CITY,?Oct. 8, 2013?/PRNewswire/ — The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is expanding its collection of Reserve hotels with plans to… Read More »The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Set to Open a Ritz-Carlton Reserve on Pearl Island
NEW YORK?and?NEW DELHI,?Oct. 9, 2013?/PRNewswire/ –?A new study presented at the inaugural Global Wellness Tourism Congress (GWTC) found wellness tourism… Read More »New Study Reveals Wellness Tourism a $439 Billion Market, Representing 1 in 7 Tourism Dollars
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 9, 2013–?Hyatt Hotels Corporation?(NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with?ASB… Read More »Hyatt Continues Brand Expansion in Africa with Plans for Two Hotels in Tanzania
Extended Stay America Inc., the mid-price lodging chain owned by?Blackstone Group LP?(BX:US), Centerbridge Partners LP and Paulson & Co., increased… Read More »Extended Stay Hotel Chain Seeks Up to $500 Million in IPO
I rarely go to a beach resort twice. It?s my job to try out new places, after all. But last… Read More »7 Special Touches That Every Hotel Should Have
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the largest and most dynamic hotel groups worldwide, adds two hotels to their… Read More »Carlson Rezidor announces two new hotels in Saudi Arabia
What makes travelers happy ? at least when it comes to the lodging part of their trip? Over the years,… Read More »Travelers’ most desired hotel amenities
The downtown Las Vegas resort property once known as the Lady Luck will reopen next month as the Downtown Grand,… Read More »$100 million makeover of Downtown Grand, once the Lady Luck, to open Nov. 12
The company was forced to put the breaks on AED8bn ($2.18bn) of projects during the Dubai?s property crash as it… Read More »Omniyat to relaunch two Dubai hotel developments
Andrew McEvoy, CEO of Tourism Australia, said the destination marketing organization forecast 226% growth from China in the next 10… Read More »World Routes: ‘Team Australia’ target Chinese arrivals
Carnival Corp. Chairman Micky Arison publicly thanks travel agents in an open letter being published in trade publications. ?Thanks for… Read More »Carnival Chairman Micky Arison Thanks Agents in Open Letter
Backpackers may finally be getting some respect ? at least from an economic standpoint. Young people are traveling more, staying… Read More »Travel Boom: Young Tourists Spent $217 Billion Last Year, More Than Any Other Group
PHOENIX ? Among consumers, “retail therapy” describes shopping as a way to soothe frustration and relieve stress. But according to… Read More »Mixed-use projects’ hotels cater to shopping-minded travelers
For many in the tourism industry, the U.S. government’s partial shutdown could not come at a worse time. The week… Read More »U.S. Tourism Misses Golden Opportunity with Chinese Visitors
The winners of the Caterer.com Best Employers in Hospitality awards 2013 have been revealed. Employers of all sizes and across… Read More »The Top 50 Best Employers in Hospitality: as voted for by 6,000 employees