Tag: Hotels
Westchester County hosting tourism and hospitality job fair Oct. 14
Westchester County will host a job fair this Thursday, Oct. 14 in Tarrytown to showcase career opportunities in the tourism and hospitality sectors and help connect job seekers to open positions with Westchester employers.
Tourism exec Amanda Dana optimistic about HV’s future
As the country and the Hudson Valley region begin to recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s an interesting time for the...
Report: NY, CT lost 60K hospitality jobs in 2020, could shed...
The unemployment rate in the accommodation sector remains 330% higher than the rest of the economy, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
Vaccinations, the economy and federal failures featured in NY State of...
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Progress made combating Covid-19 in New York, plans to beat down the virus in the future and sharp criticism of the Trump Administration were...
Ensuring health safety in hotels
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In this edition of Westfair Video Conversations, Suzie Hall, founder and president of The Cornerstone Collective, presents the Nexus Design Standards, a comprehensive program...
Business Council of Westchester task force makes new recovery recommendations
The Business Council of Westchester has delivered to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Westchester County Executive George Latimer copies of the latest report to...
Expedia survey finds most Americans planning road trips for summer vacation
Expedia reported 97% of stays booked in June were refundable rates.
Tonya Inman: Safety check-in – Enhanced protocols for meeting with confidence
As the Hudson Valley and the region reopen, we know it will not be business as usual. Our community has faced myriad challenges over...
Suite Talk: Ginny Kozlowski, executive director, Connecticut Lodging Association
"Right now, we have a tremendous shortage of staffing across the whole hospitality sector," said Kozlowski.
A pair of old Fairfield hotels get a modern makeover
Real estate investor Edward Gormbley bought the properties, explaining that Fairfield “needs hotels. There was a tremendous amount of demand for it."
Business travel drives Fairfield and Westchester counties’ still lagging hotel market
Many hotels in Fairfield and Westchester attract corporate guests attending conferences in the region or meetings with companies headquartered here.
2012 strong year for Starwood
Despite global and national uncertainty, 2012 was Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.'s best year since the recession.
Hotel rising in White Plains
Construction has begun on a 130-room Cambria Suites hotel in downtown White Plains.
Hotels attempt to recoup after Sandy
Westchester hotels have had to deal with a range of issues from customer cancellations, power outages, and phone lines down in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.