Carlson continues in acquisition mode
David - Apr 07, 2026
Carlson Hotels Worldwide continued to expand its managed hotels with an agreement to take over a dozen hotels operating under…
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Hotels not honoring rate guarantees
David - Apr 07, 2026
Hotels are often not honoring their price guarantees advertised on their Web sites, according to a new study by KPMG.…
‘Cheap’ coming to America
David - Apr 07, 2026
British-based CheapAccommodations is coming to the US market. Said President Karen Plumb: “CheapFlight was our model, and since they’ve been…
CNG looks to woo agents with 12% commissions
Ginny McGrath - Apr 06, 2026
Agents are increasingly turning their attention to products that pay commission, according to CNG Travel Group, which is why it…
Thomson boosts accommodation only
Phil Davies - Apr 06, 2026
Thomson claims to have doubled the size of its bed bank in six months. The expansion of the accommodation-only service…
“Raffles” hotel burglar jailed for three and a half years
- Apr 06, 2026
A burglar who stole at least £150,000 worth of jewellery, cash and other valuables from hotel rooms in a six-year…
Bet on a growing convention market in Vegas
David - Apr 05, 2026
A trend in Las Vegas: non-gaming hotels. One of the latest examples was the 548-room Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel, the…
Direct hotel internet bookings continues to rise
David - Apr 05, 2026
Internet reservations at major hotel brands grew 2.8% last year over 2003, reported TravelCLICK in its eTRAK results. “Brand websites…
Lowest-cost hotel booking engine: Travelocity
David - Apr 05, 2026
Travelocity is the travel industry’s low-price leader, according to a new independent study conducted by Cornell University. The non-commissioned study…
Affiliate marketing boosts hotel chain’s online bookings
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2026
Macdonalds Hotels and Resorts is aiming to achieve 15% of its revenue online. The target emerged as the chain with…
New convention hotel opens in Kentucky
David - Mar 31, 2026
Marriott International opened its 17-story convention hotel in Louisville, Kentucky. The 616-room property is connected to the 300,000 square foot…
Hilton: It’s about time
David - Mar 31, 2026
The Hilton Family of Hotels is getting new clocks with what the chain calls the “easiest-to-set alarms’ ever introduced. Nearly…
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