News/Awards
Tips for Yielding the Best Rates on Each Channel
Getting the highest possible rates from various booking channels still requires some human interaction, as well as continuing to educate a hotel’s revenue-management team and its front office, sources said. Tina Meredith, VP of portfolio revenue strategies, PM Hotel Group: “It is crucial for our front-office teams to be part of the revenue-management process when […]
The Duffie Companies Eyes LEED Platinum for Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring
With 13 years of building to LEED standards under its belt, it is no surprise that The Duffie Companies’ first hotel project would be a LEED one. With the Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring (Md.), however, The Duffie Companies has gone far beyond basic LEED certification; the hotel is on the way to becoming one of […]
Portland hotel lobby scene: The people, décor, perks (free stuff)
Hotel lobbies are a case study in design. What you see, how you feel and how you react are all well considered long before the first guests push through the front doors. Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District featured in The Oregonian – read the full article.
Touting Technology’s Role In Hospitality – Executives Discuss Importance Of Adding New Systems, Partners During BITAC® Panel
Change management with regards to integrating new technology, the importance of securing data and the value of vendor partnerships were among the topics discussed by hotel executives during a panel discussion at last week’s BITAC® Operations. PM Hotel Group’s Chief Financial Offer, Jim O’Hara, was one of the executives featured in the panel. Read the […]
PM Hotel Group Selected to Manage New TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Austin, Texas
PM Hotel Group, one of the industry’s leading hotel management companies, has been selected to operate the new TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Austin, Texas. This new hotel represents the first TownePlace by Marriott property in the PM Hotel Group portfolio and further expands the company’s relationship with Marriott International. “We are thrilled to have been […]
To Market, To Market: Exploring & expanding into new areas
There are just so many hotels in any particular market—be it geographic or a niche category—that if a management company wants to grow its business, it must expand into new areas. But how can a company decide what the right market is for them? There are many factors that contribute to finding that perfect match—from […]
PM Hotel Group Announces Promotions To Newly Created Leadership Roles
PM Hotel Group, one of the nation’s leading hotel management companies, today announces three senior leadership promotions. The company’s executive team is expanding with the promotions of Seon Heo and Fran Owen as Vice Presidents of Sales & Marketing and Chris Macary to the role of Vice President of Hotel Operations. “The strong portfolio growth […]
PM Hotel Group Honored to Receive 3 Nominations for Travel+Leisure 2019 World’s Best Award
PM Hotel Group is pleased to be honored with 3 nominations in the hotel category for Travel+Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Award for 2019. Celebrating its 24th year, the T+L World’s Best Award recipients are nominated and voted on by reader’s of Travel + Leisure Magazine. In addition to selecting the finalists, participants in the survey, […]
Portland Hotel Forges Hyper-Local Partnerships That Reflect the Spirit of its Community
The revitalized industrial area that is Portland’s Pearl District has, in recent years, given rise to boutiques, art galleries, microbreweries, green spaces, and other attractions sought out by travelers visiting the Northwestern city. It’s precisely the type of vibrant neighborhood that lifestyle hotels are looking for, says Gary Steffen, global head of Canopy by Hilton, […]