L’Occitane en Provence Wins Luxury Lifestyle Award

L’Occitane en Provence Wins Luxury Lifestyle Award

MANOSQUE, France. — L’Occitane en Provence has been awarded the 2025 Luxury Lifestyle Award for Best Luxury Hotel Amenities Brand in Europe. For more than 17 years, the...
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Saudi Arabia and Egypt Lead Middle East’s Hotel Pipeline

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Q4 2024 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the Middle East from Lodging Econometrics (LE) states that at the close of the fourth...
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Global Hotel Development Pipeline Reaches Historic Milestone

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Q4 2024 Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) reveals that the global hotel construction pipeline continues its upward trajectory,...
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China’s Hotel Pipeline Holds Steady

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — According to the latest China Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), China’s total hotel construction pipeline remained stable at 3,779 projects/681,915 rooms...
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Fairmont Geneva Closure Leads to Auction

GENEVA, Switzerland. — The closure of the Fairmont Geneva, the largest hotel closure in Europe, has paved the way for an unprecedented auction of its entire contents...
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Procure Impact Co-Founders Receive Social Impact Award

WASHINGTON — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the AHLA Foundation and the BHN Group/Northstar Travel Group have named the co-founders of Procure Impact, the B2B...
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AHLA Foundation Raises more than $1 Million at Annual Gala

LOS ANGELES — The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) Foundation raised more than $1 million at its annual Night of a Thousand Stars fundraising gala on...
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U.S. Construction Pipeline Continues to Rise

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Hotel construction in the U.S. hit new historic levels in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) latest Hotel Construction Pipeline...
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Canadian Hotel Construction Pipeline Sets Records

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — According to the Q4 2024 Canada Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), Canada’s total construction pipeline has reached record-breaking counts of 333...
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WTTF Study Reveals Cost and Quality Overshadow Sustainability in Travel Choices

MADRID — The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released a new report investigating the discrepancy between travellers’ sustainability aspirations and actual behaviour. The report, Bridging the...