Regulatory and Legal Affairs

After the Senate and U.S. House of Representatives passed similar bills establishing a tax deduction for tipped employees like restaurant servers, a group of restaurant operators is asking Congress to…

April 30 marked the “100 days” milestone for President Donald Trump’s second term. So far, nearly every one of those days has brought changes promised on the campaign trail that…

National hotel associations from across more than 25 European countries are launching a landmark pan-European collective action against Booking.com, supported by HOTREC – the umbrella association representing the hospitality sector…

Premiums in many lines of hotel industry insurance have been spiking in recent years, creating pressure on owners and management companies to ramp up their cost-control and risk management initiatives…

The average hotel manages hundreds of revenue and cost items. While allocation methods may not alter your actual profit, they can dramatically influence how performance is measured and perceived, especially…

With international arrivals falling and 2026 on the horizon, industry leaders urge investment and reform to secure travel’s economic future May 23, 2025 At Expedia Group’s annual EXPLORE conference in…

WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) issued the following statement from AHLA President & CEO Rosanna Maietta following the inclusion of key tax provisions critical to the hospitality industry in the…

The Republican-introduced No Tax on Tips Act moved one step closer to becoming law after the legislation was unanimously passed in the Senate on Tuesday. The bill now moves on…