HNN Newswire
29 July 2010 09:24 AM EST
Sol Meliá introduced the Innside by Meliá hotel brand in Spain with a new hotel in Barcelona, which will become the first hotel for this youthful, urban brand outside Germany.

By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, Managing News Editor
20 July 2010 08:20 AM EST
Patrick Imbardelli, president and CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group, discusses growth, target markets and infrastructure preparations. Read article. Read full transcript. Watch video highlights.

By Patrick Mayock, Associate News Editor
15 July 2010 09:45 AM EST
A panel of asset managers shared their secrets for surviving the downturn and preparing for recovery during a breakout session at the Midwest Lodging Investment Summit.

By Jeff Higley, Editorial Director
15 July 2010 09:19 AM EST
Bangkok-based boutique-hotel management company Ativa plans to add properties in Asia as it spreads the word about the luxury experience.

HNN Newswire
13 July 2010 08:51 AM EST
The Holiday Inn Charleston Historic District will be rebranded the Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District with 176 guestrooms and 5,000 square feet of meeting space.

HNN Newswire
28 June 2010 11:01 AM EST
The new hotel in Shanghai is scheduled to open in 2011 and will be the 43rd in Jumeirah's portfolio.

By Jeff Higley, Editorial Director
28 June 2010 10:05 AM EST
Kathleen Taylor’s assumption of the CEO role at Four Seasons is refreshing and well-deserved. What makes it even better is that her predecessor, Isadore Sharp, will remain active in the brand.

HNN Newswire
27 June 2010 10:16 PM EST
Founder Isadore Sharp will transition his role as chairman beginning on 1 August; Taylor ready to guide Four Seasons through the global economic recovery.

By Jeff Higley, Editorial Director
25 June 2010 09:44 AM EST
Hilton Management Services portfolio relies on geographic leverage, empowering employees and efficient operations to survive the tough economy.

HNN Newswire
16 June 2010 12:33 PM EST
Provenance Hotels enters a significant growth phase with the announcement of a new president and three new properties in San Francisco.

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What keeps the AH&LA’s executive VP of public policy awake at night? Marlene Colucci shares her concerns.

Doug Collins of America's Best Franchising discusses balancing multiple brands in a challenging segment.

The ‘father of extended stay’ discusses his latest foray into the segment during the Southern Lodging Summit.

A panel discusses what outside influences are having the greatest impact on the hotel industry during HDC.
Hotel guests put Wi-Fi at top of amenity list

Stuart Greif, HotelNewsNow.com columnist

Free Internet access positively impacts guest satisfaction, according to the 2010 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study by J.D. Power and Associates.

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Blog: Look in the mirror, hoteliers

Shawn A. Turner, Associate News Editor

If only hoteliers had heeded the words of the late pop singer Michael Jackson, there might be a lot less anger at the U.S. General Services Administration this morning.

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