Lodging Partner’s News
Quality Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach, SC
Lodging Partners has announced the sale of the Quality Inn & Suites in Myrtle Beach, SC. The 65-Unit, eight-story property is well located directly across the street from the Atlantic Ocean and is the 20th Hotel deal that Lodging Partners [...]
JUST SOLD: Portfolio of 3 Mid-Market Extended-Stay Hotels
Lodging Partners has announced the sale of 3 mid-market extended-stay hotels, the Affordable Corporate Suites located in Concord, NC, Statesville, NC, and Kannapolis, NC. Ford C. Barton, Principal of Lodging Partners, coordinated the marketing and negotiations on these transactions. [...]
Lodging Partners announces the sale of the Hampton Inn Selma/Smithfield, NC
July 10, 2020 - Lodging Partners announces the sale of the Hampton Inn Selma/Smithfield Lodging Partners is pleased to announce the sale of the Hampton Inn Selma/Smithfield. The 76-guestroom hotel, located on I-95 in Selma, NC, has sold to [...]
Hotel Industry News
- Slow Travel, High-tech Hotels and Bucket-list Adventures: This is What Travel in 2022 Will Look Like - The Evening Stnadard
The top post-pandemic travel trends, according to those in the know
- U.S. Airlines Carry 66 Million Passengers in August 2021, Up 162% from August 2020, Still Down 20.8% from Pre-Pandemic August 2019
U.S. airlines carried 66 million passengers in August 2021 (preliminary) according to data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by 20 airlines that carry more than 90% of passengers. That is an increase of 162% scheduled service passengers from August 2020 (25.2 million) but remains 20.8% below the number of passengers carried in the most recent corresponding pre-pandemic month, August 2019 (83.4 million).
- U.S. Hotel Construction Down 48,000 Rooms from Peak
The number of U.S. hotel rooms in construction is down roughly 48,000 from the countrys all-time high in April 2020 (220,207 rooms), according to September 2021 pipeline data from STR.
- The Small Hotel Guide to Finding the Right OTAs and Ranking Highly
Online travel agencies (OTAs) have dramatically changed the game when it comes to getting the word out about your property and inventory, and even booking rooms. However, for a small hotel, learning how to use these tools and even finding the right OTAs can be more than a little challenging. In this article, well address what you need to know to find the right ones and then rank highly.
- Michael Dominguez, Cory Hagopian, Kim Lowe to Be Recognized at HSMAI Sales Leader Forum
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) will celebrate three outstanding sales leaders during the HSMAI Sales Leader Forum in Charlotte on Oct. 26.
Upcoming Conferences
- The remaining 2021 Hospitality Conference schedule is anticipated to be available soon, please check back later.
