The U.S. hotel industry reported a week of varied but largely positive growth, ending on December 7, 2024, with mixed performance trends observable across different cities. The three primary metrics—occupancy rates, average daily rates (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR)—showed notable
Brooklyn's culinary landscape is ever-evolving, with December 2024 marking a significant period of change. This month has seen a mix of exciting new openings, heartfelt closures, and tantalizing previews of what's to come. From high-profile ventures by renowned chefs to new local favorites,
The recent spate of restaurant closures in Colorado Springs has brought attention to the ongoing challenges within the restaurant industry. Multiple factors are contributing to the precarious situation, with economic difficulties at the forefront. Rising operational costs have significantly trimmed
As global awareness of climate change continues to rise, the demand for sustainable travel is growing exponentially. Today's travelers are increasingly seeking ways to explore the world while minimizing their environmental impact and contributing positively to local communities. Sustainable travel
Dakar, the bustling capital of Senegal, is on the brink of a transformative transportation revolution. The ambitious Dakar Pais project aims to create a smart, efficient, and sustainable urban transport network by leveraging cutting-edge technological advancements. This initiative promises to
Baghdad has been selected as the Arab Capital of Tourism for 2025 by the Arab Tourism Organization, marking a significant milestone for Iraq. This recognition is expected to have a profound impact on the country's tourism sector and overall economy. The announcement was made during the 27th session
Innovation is a driving force in the hospitality industry, constantly reshaping how hotels and resorts are designed to meet evolving guest expectations. As technology advances and creative boundaries are pushed, the future of hospitality design promises to be both exciting and transformative.
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa has announced a transformative multi-million dollar renovation that promises to elevate the guest experience to new heights. This extensive refurbishment project includes all 101 guestrooms and suites, coupled with the rejuvenation of the lobby, check-in
For the week ending December 14th, the U.S. hotel industry demonstrated positive year-over-year growth, driven by an increase in occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR). Occupancy surged by 8.5% to 59.5%, ADR grew by 8.9%, and RevPAR saw significant growth,
The landscape of leadership skills is evolving, with a growing emphasis on soft skills in today's business environment. A hospitality MBA, with its dual focus on technical prowess and human-centric attributes, prepares leaders to navigate various sectors effectively. The very nature of effective
