Hospitality industry

Choice Hotels Introduces Everhome Suites To Help Developers Build A Strong Portfolio And Empower Guests' Success On The Road

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Choice Hotels, Suite, Companies, Hospitality industry, Architecture

"Nobody knows the popular midscale segment better than Choice the company that started it," said Patrick Pacious, president and CEO, Choice Hotels.

Key Points: 
  • "Nobody knows the popular midscale segment better than Choice the company that started it," said Patrick Pacious, president and CEO, Choice Hotels.
  • Purpose-built to help developers build a diversified portfolio and help drive owner returns during all stages of the lodging cycle, Everhome Suites offers a low cost-to-build, flexible prototype and lean operating model.
  • Choice Hotels will offer the following to help hotel developers build a strong and successful portfolio with Everhome Suites:
    A successful area development model, which gives developers the freedom to grow in their desired market.
  • The Everhome Suites brand, franchised by Choice Hotels, allows guests to build life on their terms during longer-term stays.

Bombshells' 8th Houston Area Location "Opening Day" on Thursday in Southwest Part of the City

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Monday, January 27, 2020
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Southwest Freeway, RCI, Bombshell, Service industries, Companies, Hospitality industry

The new Bombshells at 6888 Southwest Freeway (US Highway 59) is a subsidiary of locally based RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK).

Key Points: 
  • The new Bombshells at 6888 Southwest Freeway (US Highway 59) is a subsidiary of locally based RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK).
  • "At Bombshells 59, you're always connected to your teams, friends, and more," said David Simmons, Director of Restaurant Operations.
  • "We want it to be the ultimate experience in southwest Houston for social dining, sports viewing, music, food and fun."
  • The company has no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of future events or circumstances.

Labor Lawyers at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, Hit Motel 6, with Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged FCRA Violations

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Friday, January 24, 2020
Franchises, Motel 6, Motel, G6, Tourism, Hospitality industry, Service industries

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The San Diego employment law attorneys at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, filed a class action lawsuit against Motel 6 Operating L.P., and G6 Hospitality LLC (Motel 6) for allegedly violating The Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The San Diego employment law attorneys at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, filed a class action lawsuit against Motel 6 Operating L.P., and G6 Hospitality LLC (Motel 6) for allegedly violating The Fair Credit Reporting Act.
  • The Motel 6 class action is currently pending in the San Diego County Superior Court for the State of California, Case No.
  • For more information about the class action lawsuit filed against Motel 6 Operating L.P., and G6 Hospitality LLC, please call Attorney Nicholas De Blouw at (800) 568-8020.
  • The firm has offices located in San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Sacramento, Orange, Santa Clara and Chicago.

Sage Hospitality Group Welcomes Daniel del Olmo as President of Sage Hotel Management

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Hospitality industry, Walter Isenberg, Hospitality management, Hotel manager, Service industries, Business, Sage Hospitality Resources

DENVER, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Sage Hospitality Group, one of the nation's leading hospitality investment, development and management companies, announced today that Daniel del Olmo has joined Sage as president of the company's hotel management arm.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Sage Hospitality Group, one of the nation's leading hospitality investment, development and management companies, announced today that Daniel del Olmo has joined Sage as president of the company's hotel management arm.
  • In this role, del Olmo will have comprehensive oversight of Sage Hotel Management's hotel and restaurant operations.
  • "Daniel is an exemplary leader with a proven track record and expertise in leading hotel and restaurant operations to success," said Sage Hospitality Group's President and CEO Walter Isenberg.
  • Del Olmo is a senior hospitality executive with extensive experience in global business strategy, brand management, hotel/restaurant operations and business development.

Enjoy Up To 40% Off Stays with Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts' "Now or Never" Sale

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Travel, Service industries, Hospitality industry, Banyan, Epiphytes, Hotel, Phuket Province, Banyan Tree Holdings

SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is launching its first-ever "Now or Never Sale" for its ecosystem of brands globally- Banyan Tree, Angsana and Cassia- from Phuket to Seoul, Maldives to Morocco.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is launching its first-ever "Now or Never Sale" for its ecosystem of brands globally- Banyan Tree, Angsana and Cassia- from Phuket to Seoul, Maldives to Morocco.
  • The "Now of Never" sale is a limited time offer for bookings between 23 January 2020- 5 February 2020, valid for stays from 23 January 2020- 30 April 2020.
  • Guests can enjoy up to 40% off stays at Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, daily breakfast for two and an additional complimentary benefit, unique to each property.
  • Unwind with two hours free flow draught beers and soft drinks during lunch or dinner at poolside restaurant, Vista.

Enjoy Up To 40% Off Stays with Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts' "Now or Never" Sale

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Travel, Service industries, Hospitality industry, Banyan, Epiphytes, Hotel, Phuket Province, Banyan Tree Holdings

SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is launching its first-ever "Now or Never Sale" for its ecosystem of brands globally- Banyan Tree, Angsana and Cassia- from Phuket to Seoul, Maldives to Morocco.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is launching its first-ever "Now or Never Sale" for its ecosystem of brands globally- Banyan Tree, Angsana and Cassia- from Phuket to Seoul, Maldives to Morocco.
  • The "Now of Never" sale is a limited time offer for bookings between 23 January 2020- 5 February 2020, valid for stays from 23 January 2020- 30 April 2020.
  • Guests can enjoy up to 40% off stays at Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, daily breakfast for two and an additional complimentary benefit, unique to each property.
  • Unwind with two hours free flow draught beers and soft drinks during lunch or dinner at poolside restaurant, Vista.

Hilton Grand Vacations Eliminates Plastic Straws

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Other Philanthropy, Packaging, General Health, Manufacturing, Restaurant, Bar, Consumer, Food, Beverage, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Environment, Construction & Property, Retail, Vacation, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Health, Other Consumer, Natural Resources, Hospitality industry, Las Vegas Strip, Service industries, Travel, Timeshare, Hilton Grand Vacations, Drinking straw, Hilton, Hotel, Hilton Worldwide, HGV Serves, Hilton Grand Vacations Inc., Hilton

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) has fulfilled its commitment to eliminate single-use straws from its 34 branded properties as part of its continued effort to reduce its overall environmental footprint.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) has fulfilled its commitment to eliminate single-use straws from its 34 branded properties as part of its continued effort to reduce its overall environmental footprint.
  • The companys ban on plastic straws is in alignment with Hiltons commitment to removing plastic straws from all of its hotels globally.
  • About Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
    Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) is recognized as a leading global timeshare company.
  • The company also manages and operates two innovative club membership programs: Hilton Grand Vacations Club and The Hilton Club, providing exclusive exchange, leisure travel and reservation services for more than 320,000 club members.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reinforces Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Companies, Wyndham Worldwide, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Sex crimes, Violence against men, Violence against women, WH, Wyndham, Human trafficking, Articles, Hospitality industry

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels across 80 countries, today reinforced its commitment to help combat human trafficking.

Key Points: 
  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels across 80 countries, today reinforced its commitment to help combat human trafficking.
  • At its first global Town Hall event of the year, Wyndham today affirmed its ongoing commitment to support human trafficking awareness and prevention efforts and announced its donation of 1 million Wyndham Rewards points to Polaris, a leader in the global fight to eradicate human trafficking.
  • "We condemn human trafficking in any form," said Wyndham Hotels & Resorts President and Chief Executive Officer Geoff Ballotti.
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world's largest hotel franchising company, with over 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries on six continents.

ARDA-ROC Applauds Holiday Inn Club Vacations for its Victory in Settlement against Timeshare Exit Team

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Holiday Inn, Resort, Timeshare, Hospitality industry, Service industries, Tourism

Under the terms of the settlement, Timeshare Exit Team, incorporated under Reed Hein & Associates, agreed to pay damages to Holiday Inn Club Vacations, refrain from soliciting or taking money from Holiday Inn Club Vacations owners in the future, and pay half the cost of foreclosures customers faced as a result of Timeshare Exit Team's actions.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the settlement, Timeshare Exit Team, incorporated under Reed Hein & Associates, agreed to pay damages to Holiday Inn Club Vacations, refrain from soliciting or taking money from Holiday Inn Club Vacations owners in the future, and pay half the cost of foreclosures customers faced as a result of Timeshare Exit Team's actions.
  • "This outcome clearly demonstrates that Timeshare Exit Team operates under a model of deception, preying on timeshare owners by charging them a fee to exit their timeshare when Holiday Inn Club Vacations offers this service without fees through its Horizons program," said Robert Clements, VP of Regulatory Affairs and General Counsel of The American Resort Development Association.
  • "It defies logic that Timeshare Exit Team claims to help owners when they knowingly charge thousands of dollars in upfront fees and actively block their customers from communicating with Holiday Inn Club Vacations.
  • Timeshare Exit Team's interference prevented owners from learning about the Horizons program, which was established with the express purpose of transparently helping owners safely exit their timeshare."

National Boycott Launches Against Columbia Sussex, Says UNITE HERE

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Labor, Lodging, State, Local, Public policy, Government, Travel, Textile and clothing trade unions, Canadian Labour Congress, Trade unions in the United States, Service industries, Hospitality industry, Travel, UNI Global Union, UNITE HERE, Columbia Sussex, Hyatt, Hotel, Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees

Local and state political and community leaders joined the announcement of a national boycott against Columbia Sussex, according to hotel worker union UNITE HERE.

Key Points: 
  • Local and state political and community leaders joined the announcement of a national boycott against Columbia Sussex, according to hotel worker union UNITE HERE.
  • Columbia Sussex is a private corporation based in Kentucky that owns and operates hotels in twenty states with Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott brands.
  • Last year, Columbia Sussex declared itself the largest owner and operator of full-service hotel rooms in Alaskaincluding the Hilton Anchorage, where workers called a boycott of their own hotel in 2009.
  • UNITE HERE Local 878, the Alaska affiliate of UNITE HERE, represents workers in the states hospitality industries, including hotels, restaurants, food service outlets, and laundries.