CBRE: U.S. Hotels’ F&B Revenue Trails Pre-Covid Levels

CBRE Hotels Research cites staffing shortages, cost control and straggling group travel through April 2022 among the top causes for the U.S. hotel industry’s lagging food and beverage department revenue, according to a recent company report.  While U.S. hotel rates and revenue per available room in 2022 peaked over pre-pandemic levels in 2022, which CBRE forecast … Read more

▷ The 5 Best Hotels to Watch St. Patrick’s Day Parade from [2023 UPDATE]

Are you looking for hotel rooms with view of St. Patrick’s Day Parade? Then you don’t have to look any further! I’ll show you the most beautiful hotels overlooking the famous St. Patrick’s Day Parade! I have completely updated my tips for hotels near the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. When booking your hotel, always make sure that … Read more

▷ The 9 Best Hotels to Watch Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from [2023 UPDATE]

08 The Setai Fifth Avenue Hotels & Accommodations in Midtown Manhattan 5 stars | The Setai Fifth Avenue at the Empire State Building was once called “The Langham” and is a luxury hotel with great service that impresses couples in particular. The Langham Place, New York, Fifth Avenue is located in the city’s most popular … Read more

Marriott Will Open 30 More Hotels in Greater China in 2023

Marriott International will add 30 hotels in Greater China by the end of 2023, the company announced Tuesday. The regional expansion adds to Marriott’s portfolio of more than 460 properties across 120 destinations in Greater China, including existing AC Hotels by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott, Element Hotels, Fairfield by Marriott, Four Points by … Read more

13 of the world’s best hotels for when it’s time to splurge

Editor’s Note — Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In November, we’re checking into the world of hotels and resorts. (CNN) — With most of the world fully open again, we’re all more than ready for a big, celebratory, this-pandemic-is-finally-easing-up trip. From … Read more

Cvent: Time for Hotels to ‘Group Up’

Cvent CEO Reggie Aggarwal in the meetings technology company’s third-quarter earnings calls fended off analyst questioning about a looming recessionary environment, pointing to the diversification of the tech provider’s platform to hybrid and virtual options through the pandemic. In a show of confidence going into the fourth quarter and year end, executives raised revenue guidance … Read more

Marriott Plans 30 Hotels in Africa

Marriott International will extend its operations in Africa with more than 30 new hotels by the end of 2024, the company announced Tuesday. The regional expansion is “largely driven by [Marriott’s] select-service brands, which represent half of the company’s current development pipeline in the continent,” the company said in a new release.  Among the self-service … Read more