AHLA Foundation Awards Academic Scholarships to 246 Students
WASHINGTON—AHLA Foundation announced the distribution of more than $710,000 in academic scholarships to 246 students at 64 schools across the country for the 2025–2026 academic year. This year, nearly 90 percent of recipients identify as being from...
Extended Stay America Hosts Annual Owners Conference
Photo Credit: Extended Stay America CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Extended Stay America held its annual owners conference in Dallas, Texas, where the company brought together its franchise owners under the theme “Stronger Together.” Since launching its franchise...
Hospitality Business Magazine
Newmarket Business Association has launched Late & Local, a brand new campaign that offers people the opportunity to enjoy great food for less while supporting local businesses. Running until October 31, Late and Local features a curated list of popular...
Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa Becomes Company’s 9,000th Hotel — LODGING
MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton announced it has reached the milestone of 9,000 hotels globally, representing nearly three openings per day since reaching 8,000 hotels in 2024. “Much like we make a promise to our guests to deliver reliable and friendly stays, we are...
Michelin Chef Launches Luxury ‘Slow Stay’ Retreat in Tasman NZ
A Michelin Star restaurant chef is set to launch a multimillion-dollar luxury retreat in New Zealand’s Tasman region, introducing a new high-end “slow stay” model designed to capture a share of the growing global wellness tourism market. According to...
The Commuter Scooter That Actually Delivers
What do you get after a few years of iterations, advancements in batteries and a near perfect track record of building personal electric riding devices? I’m not exactly sure but the Segway Ninebot E3 Pro electric scooter is a great step in the right...
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Hospitality America announced the appointment of Ryan Sistare as vice president of operations. Sistare has 20 years of hospitality industry experience. Most recently, he served as vice president of operations at Peachtree Group. He has also held leadership...
Hospitality Business Magazine
Chief Marketing Manager, Nicola Lynch. Hind Management has announced several key leadership appointments in its team after celebrating its 25th anniversary earlier this year. Hind Management is the specialist hotel and hospitality management company behind the...
Pickard Design Studio Debuts Interior Design of AC Prescott Hotel
Photo Credit: AC Prescott Hotel PRESCOTT, Arizona—Pickard Design Studio debuted the interior design for the 109-key AC Prescott Hotel, a European-inspired hotel brand in the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio. Construction on the property is set to begin this fall. “Our...








