Articles tagged “loews”

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Loews Hotels to Promote Alex Tisch to CEO, Succeeding Cousin Jon Tisch

Loews Corporation said that on January 1 CEO Alex Tisch would become president and CEO of its chain of 25 luxury properties, Loews Hotels — succeeding his cousin once removed Jon Tisch, who will become executive chairman and remain co-chairman of the board. Alex, a fourth-generation member of the family, joined Loews Hotels in 2017…

Sean O'Neill | 4 weeks ago

Coronavirus

How a Hotel GM Tackled the Pandemic From Years of Surviving Terrorist Attacks

This general manager of an iconic Times Square property experienced turbulent times in Turkey, and tempers expectations of a quick recovery for New York.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 2 years ago
How a Hotel GM Tackled the Pandemic From Years of Surviving Terrorist Attacks

Hotels

Loews Hotels Is Taking a Contrarian Approach With Its Asset-Heavy Strategy

It'll be interesting to see what works better for relatively smaller hotel companies like Loews, Red Lion, and even Hyatt with each of their respectively divergent business strategies: traditional asset ownership; totally asset-light; and asset recycling.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago
Loews Hotels Is Taking a Contrarian Approach With Its Asset-Heavy Strategy

Hotels

Hotel CEOs Push Back Against Trump on Travel Ban, Brand USA and Cuba

Hotel CEOs realize that if tourism to the U.S. drops, it could have a significant adverse impact not only on their own businesses but the industry, and the economy, as a whole.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago
Hotel CEOs Push Back Against Trump on Travel Ban, Brand USA and Cuba

Hotels

Loews’ Hotel Profits Help Parent Company Post Positive Q2 Profits

Most hotel brands had excellent quarters. Loews' Hotels made its other holdings seem weak.

Associated Press | 7 years ago
Loews’ Hotel Profits Help Parent Company Post Positive Q2 Profits

Hotels

What’s Top-of-Mind for Hotel CEOs of Hilton, Hyatt, Accor and Wyndham

There was a sense of camaraderie among the hotel industry leaders on the panel despite the intense competition for more heads in beds.

Joyce Manalo, Skift | 7 years ago
What’s Top-of-Mind for Hotel CEOs of Hilton, Hyatt, Accor and Wyndham

Tourism

Loews’ Chairman Says Lousy U.S. Infrastructure Hurts Tourism

Tisch's words have an incredible amount of weight both in the travel industry and in Washington, D.C., where matters of U.S. infrastructure need to be taken care of.

Prashant Gopal, Bloomberg | 8 years ago
Loews’ Chairman Says Lousy U.S. Infrastructure Hurts Tourism

Hotels

Loews Makes Another Acquisition as CEO Sees ‘Room to Grow’

Loews is in a slow build towards growth right now. We're interested in seeing how this mini yet influential chain plays with the majors.

Jing Cao, Bloomberg | 8 years ago
Loews Makes Another Acquisition as CEO Sees ‘Room to Grow’

Media and PR

Top 10 Hotel Brands on Social Media for November 2014

The joy of giving and receiving was appreciated by hotel brands and fans.

Joyce Manalo, Skift | 8 years ago
Top 10 Hotel Brands on Social Media for November 2014

Hotels

Loews Taps IHG Executive Kirk Kinsell as New CEO

Moving from president of the Americas to a CEO role is a natural progression for executives in the hospitality, making Kinsell's move little surprise to most.

Laura Davison and Jing Cao, Bloomberg | 8 years ago
Loews Taps IHG Executive Kirk Kinsell as New CEO