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Cybersecurity, Privacy Concerns and Latest Tech on Minds of HITEC Attendees

June 18, 2019

Thousands of attendees are here at the 2019 edition of HITEC at the Minneapolis Convention Center, and Hotel Business spoke with a number of them to find out why they are attending the show and what they are looking for in the latest technology. “The conference is a great annual opportunity to reconnect in person with many […]

PM Hotel Group Continues Growth of Food + Drink Innovation Group with the Launch of Three New Restaurant Concepts

June 18, 2019

PM Hotel Group, one of the nation’s leading hotel management companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Katherine Kies to the newly created position of Vice President, Food + Drink Innovation. Previously Corporate Director of Food & Beverage, Kies will be responsible for expanding the hotel group’s capabilities and services in the world of food and […]

Tips for Yielding the Best Rates on Each Channel

June 3, 2019

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

May 30, 2019

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)

May 17, 2019

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

May 9, 2019

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

April 30, 2019

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

April 21, 2019

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

April 9, 2019

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 […]