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AHLA releases 2026 State of The Industry

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Hotel Industry Testifies Before Congress on How Franchising Creates Small Business Success

Tina Patel

Tina Patel, Co-Principal and Chief Financial Officer of Promise Hotels, today testified before Congress on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), highlighting how the franch

Georgia Leaders and Hospitality Industry Unite to Reaffirm Commitment to Human Trafficking Prevention Efforts

AHLA Chief Advocacy Officer Brett Horton speaks at a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol

ATLANTA (January 22, 2026) – Today, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and State Senator Shawn Still (R-District 48) joined leading hotel and hos

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AHLA Position on the Use of Hotels as Detention Facilities 

Empowering Survivors

Our work doesn’t end at the time of intervention; AHLA and the AHLA Foundation remain committed to supporting and empowering survivors beyond the hotel doors.

Core Legislative Principles

At all levels of government, lawmakers are taking action to combat trafficking across industries. This campaign sends a clear message that we in the hotel industry are proactively engaging on this issue at all levels.

AHLA Names Adrienne Weil Vice President Of Strategic Partnerships And Business Development

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced the appointment of Adrienne Weil as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development, focusing on growing and strengthening partner relationships. Weil has more than a decade of experience with various member-based organizations and nonprofit organizations.

Hotel Industry Celebrates $75,000 Grant For Washington, D.C. Opportunity Youth Training

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