Articles tagged “wyndham”

Daily Lodging Report

Wyndham Orlando Resort Likely to Close

The Wyndham Orlando Resort on International Drive is set to close on April 30, with potential plans for partial preservation and redevelopment by owner Unicorp National Developments Inc.

4 days ago

Hotels

What IHCL’s 4th Hotel in Varanasi Says About India’s Religious Tourism Boom

Religious tourism is booming in India and hospitality companies are now catching up to cater to this demand.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 week ago

What IHCL’s 4th Hotel in Varanasi Says About India’s Religious Tourism Boom

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Reveals Its Big Plans

Today's podcast looks at Airbnb's new product, Marriott's new take on U.S. domestic travel demand, and new opinions on the cost of Vision 2030.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 week ago

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Reveals Its Big Plans

Hotels

India’s Hotel Boom: Latest Investments from Marriott, Hilton and Other Chains

Move over, China. The world's hotel giants have a new favorite: India.

Sean O'Neill | 2 weeks ago

India’s Hotel Boom: Latest Investments from Marriott, Hilton and Other Chains

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Is Getting Younger

Today's podcast looks at Indigo's new purchase, Wyndham's new strategy, and Royal Caribbean's new audience.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago

Royal Caribbean Is Getting Younger

Daily Lodging Report

Wyndham Beats First-Quarter Expectations

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ first quarter results exceeded expectations, with stock buybacks increasing despite a hostile bid from Choice Hotels, maintaining a record growth pipeline for the 15th consecutive quarter.

2 weeks ago

Hotels

Wyndham Pushes Premium Strategy After Fending Off Choice’s Hostile Bid

Wyndham wants to retain its stronghold in economy lodging while expanding into higher-end properties that generate larger franchise fees. The company saw a swift increase in development deal signings after rival Choice Hotels abandoned its hostile takeover attempt last month.

Sean O'Neill | 2 weeks ago

Wyndham Pushes Premium Strategy After Fending Off Choice’s Hostile Bid

Business Travel

Wyndham Lures Businesses to Book Directly With New Loyalty Perks

Wyndham aims to woo businesses to book hotels directly by simplifying the process and turbocharging rewards. The hotel franchisor is betting big on America's infrastructure spending boom.

Sean O'Neill | 4 weeks ago

Wyndham Lures Businesses to Book Directly With New Loyalty Perks

Hotels

Hotel CEO Paydays Soared in 2023: Hilton’s Chief Leads with $57 Million

Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta led the pack among hotel executives with a total compensation of $56.8 million in 2023, followed closely by Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian at $56.4 million and Marriott's Anthony Capuano at $55.5 million.

Sean O'Neill | 1 month ago

Hotel CEO Paydays Soared in 2023: Hilton’s Chief Leads with $57 Million

Hotels

Wyndham C-Suite Re-Org: Hotel Tech Boss to Oversee Marketing and Loyalty

The move may reflect a rising trend among hotel groups as tech beats traditional marketing in priority.

Sean O'Neill | 1 month ago

Wyndham C-Suite Re-Org: Hotel Tech Boss to Oversee Marketing and Loyalty