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  1. Sonesta International Hotels Corporation To Acquire RLH Corporation, Creating One Of The World's Largest Hotel Companies With Diversified Brands Across Multiple Market Segments 12/30/2020

    Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RLH Corporation (NYSE: RLH). RLH is the 10th-largest U.S.-based hotel franchise company with more than 900 hotels

  2. Saint Lucia’s Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa And Serenity At Coconut Bay Now Offer A ‘Return Home Test’ To Ease Post-Vacation Quarantine 12/11/2020

    Saint Lucia’s Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa and sister resort Serenity at Coconut Bay will now include a free Abbott Rapid Antigen COVID-19 “Return Home Test” prior to departure for stays of 5-nights or longer allowing guests to ease their return home quarantine time where permitted. Shorter-stay guests will also have the option of purchasing the test for US$75.00 per person

  3. Best Western Hotels & Resorts Selects FranklinCovey’s 'Gold Standard' Leadership Development Curriculum To Elevate Leadership Excellence In 2,000 Plus North American Hoteliers 12/10/2020

    Best Western Hotels &Resorts (BWHR) and FranklinCovey, a global performance improvement firm, announced today that BWHR has selected FranklinCovey’s “gold standard” leadership development curriculum to assist in further elevating leadership excellence in its General Managers at more than 2,000 properties across North America

  4. The GREEN DRAIN™ On Preventing Infections In Food And Hospitality Businesses 12/10/2020

    Businesses in the food and hospitality industries have been forced to overcome multiple obstacles in 2020, with social distancing protocols, indoor dining restrictions, and personal protective equipment requirements all resulting in major operational adjustments over the past nine months

  5. Olea Kiosks®, Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership With UrVenue 12/9/2020

    Olea Kiosks®, Inc., a visionary provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with UrVenue, the leading hospitality technology platform that powers commerce, enhances the guest experience and monetizes a resort's real estate

  6. Turnstone Group Selects Sandpiper Hospitality To Manage New Extended Stay Hotel Outside Of Atlanta 12/4/2020

    Sandpiper Hospitality – a Virginia-based hotel management company that specializes in the extended-stay segment – is pleased to announce that it has signed another new third party management agreement, this time with Atlanta’s Turnstone Group

  7. Whistle Messaging Achieves AWS Travel And Hospitality Competency Status 12/3/2020

    Whistle Messaging, Inc. (Whistle) – a leading Guest Messaging Platform – has announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Travel and Hospitality Competency status

  8. OLB Sees Strong Opportunities In The Hospitality Sector For Its DoubleBeam Payments Platform 12/3/2020

    The OLB Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLB), a provider of cloud-based omnicommerce and payment acceptance solutions for small- and mid-sized merchants, announced that its DoubleBeam cloud-based payment services platform has been optimized to enable hospitality providers to expand business opportunities and deliver safe customer service options in COVID-restricted environments

  9. Front Desk Supply Offers Magnetic Key Card Cleaners To Match Growing Demand 12/1/2020

    Front Desk Supply, a leading hospitality supplier based in San Diego, CA, is now offering an advanced line of magnetic card reader cleaners in response to growing demand from clients

  10. TAWANI Property Management Hospitality Lists Historic Rogers Park Event Venue 11/24/2020

    TAWANI Property Management Hospitality, known for providing historic, architecturally significant vacation and event venues with modern amenities, announced it is parting ways with Mayne Stage, a beautiful, historic event venue