AH&LA UNVEILS NEW LOOK

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) has adopted a new graphic look to better reflect its new dynamism and focus. The change is a timely illustration of the association's new operating model that immediately affords the entire industry greater representation in its advocacy efforts.

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STUDY OF EXTREME LOCAL WAGE INITIATIVES REVEALS SIGNIFICANT CONSEQUENCES FOR MAIN STREET HOTELS AND AMERICAN WORKERS

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) and the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) today released a groundbreaking new national study on the impacts of extreme local wage initiatives on the U.S. hotel industry and small businesses across the country.

HOTEL INDUSTRY COMMENTS ON U.S. SUPREME COURT NLRB RULING

Washington, D.C. ( June 26, 2014) - The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, issued the following statement in response to today's announcement by the United States Supreme Court that the Justices have denied the appeal of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the case NLRB v. Noel Canning:

LODGING INDUSTRY COMMENDS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S RECOGNITION OF POSITIVE IMPACT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, issued the following statement regarding President Obama's speech today at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, highlighting the positive impact of travel and tourism as a domestic economic driver:

HOTEL INDUSTRY EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT REGARDING SENATE PATENT REFORM BILL INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, issued the following statement regarding the Senate Judiciary Committee's failure to vote on the Patent Transparency and Improvement Act:

BOB ALTER MAKES $10,000 CONTRIBUTION TO AH&LEF ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN

Bob Alter, president of Seaview Investors, contributed $10,000 on behalf of the Alter family to the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation's (AH&LEF) 2014 Annual Giving Campaign. Alter is a long-time donor to the Annual Giving Campaign. This marks Alter's seventh consecutive personal gift at the six-diamond level or higher, and his first at the leadership level.

HOTELIERS URGE CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, issued the following statement in advance of today's Senate Tourism, Competitiveness, and Innovation Subcommittee hearing on "The State of U.S. Travel and Tourism: Industry Efforts to Attract 100 Million Visitors Annually":

ALIS SUMMER UPDATE WEBINARS FOCUS ON TRANSACTIONS AND FINANCE

The Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) Summer Update, comprised of two interactive Webinars taking place July 8 and July 15, will provide attendees with timely information from the transactions and finance arena. In addition, networking receptions will take place in Atlanta, the Washington D.C. area, Dallas, and Los Angeles, giving the hotel investment community an opportunity to network across the country.

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