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Barry Sternlicht created W Hotels. He now urges caution for the big brands.

He’s back. He never left. Barry Sternlicht founded Starwood Hotels & Resorts in 1995. He stepped down as CEO in 2004 to focus his attention on Starwood Capital Group, the…

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Protestors came to disrupt a hotel conference. Lodging company CEOs were unfazed.

NEW YORK — Not even a strident protest could derail lodging company CEOs from staying on message. Shortly after the start of the CEO panel at NYU IHIF, at the…

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Marriott launches new collection brand targeting regional brands and hotels

Want to plug into the Marriott International network but don’t want to relinquish your hotel’s or brand’s DNA? Marriott now has a brand for that. The largest hotel company in…

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The right brain of Left Lane: A real estate firm you may not have heard of is bringing the noise

There’s a fraternal quality to Left Lane Development. Its four partners all graduated together from Colgate University, which, although located in New York, is miles away from where the investment…

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Brookfield deals for European arm of Generator

Brookfield Asset Management is reportedly acquiring the European arm of Generator, a collection of hostel/hotel hybrid accommodations, for €780 million from Queensgate Investments. The deal, reported first by the Financial…

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IHG strikes deal for first Even Hotel in Middle East

IHG Hotels & Resorts ventured to the desert and struck a deal, signing an agreement during the Future Hospitality Summit in Riyadh on Even Hotel Dammam, which, when it opens…

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Running a successful hotel is predicated on a lot of things. The PMS is pivotal.

There are humans in Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey,” a film now 57 years old but still seems ahead of its time. The central character in the film is…

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The president of Donohoe Hospitality has had a remarkable career. One forged from tragedy.

Moored in Annapolis, Md., is “Brother’s Keeper.” It belongs to Thomas Penny, the president of Donohoe Hospitality, a hotel management company based out of Bethesda, Md., about an hour’s drive…

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To your health: Hilton’s wellness leader on what travelers are looking for on vacation and why health is top of mind

Let’s be honest: Back in the day, vacations typically conjured images of pure gluttony, where exercise was avoided at all costs and carbs ruled the plate. And though letting yourself go…

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In the luxury hotel space, being unique means being singular throughout

Want to really stand out to guests in the lifestyle and luxury hotel space? It means much more than stand-out service, high-thread-count sheets and seductive lighting. Going above and beyond…

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Barry Sternlicht created W Hotels. He now urges caution for the big brands.

Protestors came to disrupt a hotel conference. Lodging company CEOs were unfazed.

Marriott launches new collection brand targeting regional brands and hotels

The right brain of Left Lane: A real estate firm you may not have heard of is bringing the noise

Brookfield deals for European arm of Generator

IHG strikes deal for first Even Hotel in Middle East

Running a successful hotel is predicated on a lot of things. The PMS is pivotal.

The president of Donohoe Hospitality has had a remarkable career. One forged from tragedy.

To your health: Hilton’s wellness leader on what travelers are looking for on vacation and why health is top of mind

In the luxury hotel space, being unique means being singular throughout

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