The hotel brand boom meets reality
A decade of expansion collides with inflation and competition, leaving only a few segments — like upper-midscale — consistently ahead Aug 18, 2025 In today’s hotel industry, brand expansion and…
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Why STR’s 40 Years of Proprietary Data Is Its Superpower in the AI Era
This article was written by Hospitality Daily Podcast. Click here to read the original article In this episode, STR President Amanda Hite shares how she’s thinking about the role artificial…
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CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Reports Negative Yearly Comparisons
This article was written by Lodging Magazine. Click here to read the original article ARLINGTON, Virginia—The U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year, according to CoStar’s latest data through August 9.…
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How checking-in with your employees can reduce your hotel’s turnover rate
For hospitality leaders, summer brings more than just increased event planning and higher bookings—it also ushers in higher employee turnover. According to a new ADP Research analysis of five years…
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Marriott Q2 RevPAR rises 1.5% due to strong global markets
Marriott International has reported a 1.5% rise in global RevPAR for the second quarter of 2025, driven by continued strength in international markets. The hotel group said RevPAR rose 5.3%…
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The Real Purpose of Hotel Benchmarking – Amanda Hite, STR
This article was written by Hospitality Daily Podcast. Click here to read the original article Josiah: Benchmarking is interesting. I’ve had a lot of conversations in the past couple of…
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Aimbridge launches all-inclusive hotel division
Aimbridge Hospitality has announced the launch of a dedicated all-inclusive division to address the growing demand for the segment. The division, based in Miami, will unite operations, commercial strategy and…
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Leisure travel market to triple over the next 15 years
Emerging markets, such as China, India, and Saudi Arabia, are expected to drive significant growth in the travel industry Aug 13, 2025 Global leisure travel spending is set to triple…
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Short-term rentals outperform U.S. hotels in Q2
Short-term rentals post a nine-point RevPAR lead over hotels, with regional gains and losses highlighting shifting market dynamics Aug 13, 2025 Short-term vacation rentals (STRs) outpaced traditional hotels across every…
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Six Months of Challenges: STR President Amanda Hite on Hotels’ Short-Term Outlook
This article was written by Hospitality Daily Podcast. Click here to read the original article In this episode, STR President Amanda Hite shares the latest forecast for the hotel industry…
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