Hunter Hotel Advisors Arranges Sale of Courtyard Memphis Collierville — LODGING
ATLANTA, Georgia—Hunter Hotel Advisors (Hunter) announced the sale and financing of the 131-room Courtyard Memphis Collierville in Collierville, Tennessee. Southern Hospitality LLC sold the 2023-renovated hotel to a Texas-based investor on September 12, 2025....
Housekeepers in the spotlight – Hotel Management
To mark Housekeeping Appreciation Week (September 14-20, 2025), HM spoke to some of the top performers in this critical hotel department to find out a bit more about their role. Bivek Poudyal has worked with Luxxe Outsourced Hotel Services for six years,...
CoStar Reports Mixed U.S. Hotel Industry Performance Results
ARLINGTON, Virginia—The U.S. hotel industry showed mixed year-over-year performance results, according to August 2025 data from CoStar. U.S. Hotel PerformanceJuly 2025Percentage change from August 2024Occupancy: 66.1 percent (down 1.3 percent)ADR: $158.93 (up...
Choice shoots for Australia’s fast-growing basketball community
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is looking to connect with basketball fans across Australia and New Zealand as the Official Hotel and Accommodation Partner of the National Basketball League (NBL) and its feeder league, NBL1. Choice Hotels Asia-Pac Senior Director,...
The Garden District Hotel and The Blackbird Hotel Open in New Orleans — LODGING
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana—The Garden District Hotel and The Blackbird Hotel have officially opened their doors. The boutique hotels debuted in June 2025 and late 2024. Both properties are situated steps from the arts scene, local shops, the riverfront, St. Charles...
Maldives Tourism Minister to address delegates at AHICE Maldives
Maldives Minister of State for Tourism and Environment Dr. Abdulla Niyaz will deliver an opening speech at the AHICE Maldives Hotel Investment Conference on Thursday September 25. A distinguished professional with extensive expertise in hospitality, tourism...
SiteMinder Research Explores Hotel Revenue Management
DALLAS, Texas—New research by SiteMinder found that 56 percent of hoteliers in the United States believe faster, fully integrated systems could unlock at least 6 percent more annual revenue. The August survey, which drew responses from 700 hoteliers across a...
Virgin Australia’s first E190-E2 jet arrives in Perth
Virgin Australia Group has marked a major milestone in its fleet evolution, with its first E190-E2 jet touching down in Perth after an epic 25,000-kilometre journey from Embraer’s factory in Brazil. The aircraft, which is Embraer’s 1900th E-Jet delivery...
Hospitality Business Magazine
New Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston will travel to China on Monday September 22, leading an industry delegation on a tourism-focused trade mission. The delegation will travel to Shanghai, Guangzhou and Beijing to meet with Chinese...








