After a dynamic year for hotel occupancy in 2015, demand spurred a rise in planned hotel construction in most major markets. 4,721 hotel projects were
Chicago Group Meeting Trends
Chicago is consistently a top destination for group meetings and events. In a recent study done by Knowland, Chicago was the leading market in number
London Group Meeting Trends
London hotels are predicted to see mild growth over 2017, despite an active construction pipeline that will continue to feed thousands of new rooms
Kansas City Group Meeting Trends
Smaller cities are benefitting from new group business as meeting planners look for cost savings and personalization that larger destinations do not
2015-2016 Houston Group Meeting Trends
The Houston group market relies heavily on the oil and gas industry, particularly business from associated groups headquartered in the local/Southwest
2016 Los Angeles Group Meeting Trends
Group meetings actualizing in LA are growing year over year -- and according toTravelClick’s December 2016 North American Hospitality Review, this
The hospitality outlook for 2017 and what to do about it
2017 has you biting your nails? You’re not alone. Most US hotels fear the forecasted occupancy and ADR for the coming year. Though occupancy looks
Stay focused in the face of increased competition
The US hotel construction pipeline continues to increase – currently up to 24.4% over 2015, according to Hotel News Resource. Cities such as Nashville
Case Study: Find Solid Group Business in a Shifting Economy
Meet Al Luciano: A hospitality veteran with more than 30 years of experience. He has been a sales director at prominent properties in two of America’s