AH&LA SmartBrief Latest Industry News

Latest News

Hot Pot's Top SpotWhat a meal of beef stomach and duck throats taught me about the new China.

Slate | 2 days 22 hours 22 minutes ago

"So what's that?" I asked, gesturing at a bowl of grayish fleshy ribbons with little spikes. It was one of the many tough-to-identify animal parts cramming the Lazy Susan. Zhang Haiqing, deputy director of the Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, C... (more)

Hilton loyalty plan's changes anger members

USA TODAY | 3 days 1 hour 37 minutes ago

Hilton loyalty plan's changes anger members By Barbara De Lollis USA TODAY Hilton Worldwide quietly announced to members last month that it's raising the number of loyalty points required next year to book a free night for most of its 3,300 hotels.... (more)

Minority hotel workers face more work-related risks, study finds

Kansas City Star (Mo.), The | 3 days 1 hour 43 minutes ago

Hotel chains like to tout their large, comfortable beds as a selling point, but those 125-pound mattresses are likely causing greater injury to female, Hispanic and Asian hotel workers, according to a study to be published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine in January.... (more)

Disabled travel: Pushing boundaries

Telegraph (London) | 3 days 1 hour 46 minutes ago

A holiday accident that left George Crofton wheelchair-bound has not dampened his enthusiasm for far-flung travel. Here he explains the difficulties he has faced as a disabled traveller.... (more)

Study: Minority hotel workers face more risks on the job

Miami Herald, The | 3 days 4 hours 20 minutes ago

CityCenter could make -- or break -- Las Vegas

MarketWatch | 3 days 5 hours 38 minutes ago

Largest privately-funded construction project in U.S. history nears opening... (more)

< Prev 1 2

21 Stories | RSS Feed

Sign up for AH&LA SmartBrief

Designed specifically for hotel and lodging executives like you, AH&LA SmartBrief is a FREE daily e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest need-to-know news and industry information that maximizes your time, giving you an edge over your competition. Learn more