Market Snapshot
Tuesday, Sep 15Loyalty Expansion ·Hyatt and Delta Air Lines partnered to launch reciprocal dual-earn rewards across hotel bookings and flights for elite members.
↑Regional Recovery ·UAE hotel executives pushed full international demand recovery forecasts back to 2027 as European and U.S. inbound travel lags.
↓Pacific Pipeline ·Marriott International signed three properties with CP Group across Auckland, Wellington, and Rotorua, opening between 2026 and 2029.
↑Procurement Tech ·AAHOA partnered with Folio and Avendra International to launch a mobile procurement portal offering members negotiated bulk purchasing discounts.
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Hilton Opens Canopy Deer Valley in Park City Expansion
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Steve Case Details Hospitality Investment Strategy in AI Era
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AAHOA Launches Folio-Powered Marketplace
AAHOA, Folio, and Avendra International roll out a free digital procurement platform for association members.
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Marriott Adds 200-Room W Hotel to Charlotte
Marriott International brings W Hotels to North Carolina as part of an office-to-residential tower conversion at 400 South Tryon.
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Chatham Lodging Trust Adds Liam Brown to Board
Former Marriott executive Liam Brown joins Chatham Lodging Trust as an independent trustee following his retirement.
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