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LA tourism industry calls on City Council to reject labor ordinance and support industry’s recovery at City Hall press conference

AHLA statement on the House passage of the Hotel Fees Transparency Act

HFTA web article

WASHINGTON  (April 28, 2025)  -- The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) today issued the following statement applauding the U.S.

AHLA and HTNG launch new safety resources to address lithium battery fire risks

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WASHINGTON (April 11, 2025) – With the growing use of lithium-based batteries in devices like e-bikes, laptops, and mobile phones, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHL

PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON AND PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH SPEAK AT WYNDHAM HOTEL GROUP GLOBAL CONFERENCE

World issues, industry topics and personal stories discussed before thousands of franchisees 

AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION PRAISES MARYLAND SENATE FOR ENCOURAGING FAIR COMPETITION IN HOTEL BOOKING

Washington, D.C.

HOTEL INDUSTRY PRESSES FOR PROGRESS TO STOP PATENT TROLLS IN HOUSE, SENATE HEARINGS

Washington, D.C.

HAWAII LODGING TOURISM ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION URGE FAIR COMPETITION IN HOTEL BOOKING

Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2015) - Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Hawai'i issued its opinion on a case brought by the State of Hawai'i against online travel agencies for a failure to pay taxes dating back to 2000.

AH&LA DISAPPOINTED AS SEATTLE CONTINUES TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST FRANCHISES

Washington, D.C.

AH&LA WELCOMES NEW, DISTINGUISHED INDUSTRY LEADERS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Washington, D.C. (March 12, 2015) - The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, today announced new additions to its Board of Directors.

MORE THAN $725,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE THROUGH AH&LEF

(Washington, February 2015) The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF) will dispense more than $725,000 for the 2015 academic year through their scholarship programs.