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Recent News About Asian American Hotel Owners Association (aahoa)
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U.S. Travel Applauds Biden Administration's Travel and Tourism Strategy to Boost International Travel
Roger Dow, President and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, issued a statement in response to the federal government’s new National Travel and Tourism Strategy. Here are some highlights of his statement that echo how AAHOA feels about the new strategy:
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Lodging Econometrics Market Projections
The demand for hotel rooms is projected to increase as more people make plans to travel across the country. Lodging Econometrics (LE) recently analyzed eleven markets in the U.S. and forecasted 230 hotel projects/32,599 hotel rooms to open in those markets this year.
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STR: U.S. Hotel Occupancy Improved from Previous Week
U.S. hotel occupancy improved from the previous week, while average daily rate decreased slightly, according to STR‘s latest data through April 30 (percentage change from comparable week in 2019*):
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AAHOA Lifetime Member Prakash Saraf Receives State and Local Recognition for Homeless Service
AAHOA Lifetime Member Prakash Saraf was recently recognized by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger, Maryland’s Legislative Assembly, and Baltimore County for his longtime service and advocacy work in helping people experiencing homelessness.
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News from Coast to Coast AAHOA at the CHLA 2022 Legislative Action Summit
Yesterday’s California Lodging Industry Legislative Action Summit, produced by the California Hotel & Lodging Association in Sacramento, brought together hoteliers and industry leaders for a day of informative updates on legislative and regulatory issues and to meet with local lawmakers to discuss key policy measures.
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AAHOA Releases Updated 12 Points of Fair Franchising Resource Guide
On Friday, AAHOA released our updated 12 Points of Fair Franchising in the form of a new resource guide, “An Educational Primer: A Best-Practice Approach to Designing, Developing, and Implementing Best-in-class, Mutually Beneficial Franchise Systems.”
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The AAHOACON22 Event App Is Available for Download, So Get It Today!
The AAHOACON22 Event App Is Available for Download, So Get It Today!
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AAHOA Chair Vinay Patel Echoes SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman’s Comments on the Biden Administration’s Efforts to Strengthen America’s Supply Chains
America’s hoteliers applaud the Biden administration and SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman for their results-based actions over the past year to ensure Main Street stays stocked and loaded.
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AAHOA Statement on the Passing of Jayanti P. (JP) Rama
AAHOA Chair Vinay Patel issued the following statement on the passing of one of AAHOA’s Past Chairs, Jayanti P. (JP) Rama: “America’s hotel owners are heartbroken to learn about the passing of an AAHOA icon, Jayanti P. (JP) Rama.
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President & CEO Ken Greene to Depart AAHOA
AAHOA today announced that President & CEO Ken Greene will leave the organization in February to pursue another opportunity. The AAHOA Board of Directors will immediately begin its search for his replacement.
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NJRHA, AAHOA, and AHLA Statement on New Jersey Assembly Bill 6246 and Senate Bill 4295
The New Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association, along with the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), have issued the following statement regarding Assembly Bill 6246 and Senate Bill 4295:
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AAHOA Applauds Biden Administration for Raising Number of Temporary Worker Visas
AAHOA President & CEO Ken Greene issued the following statement on the Biden Administration making 20,000 additional visas available for seasonal, non-agricultural guest workers through March 31.
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AAHOA Statement on the Passing of Senator Johnny Isakson
AAHOA President & CEO Ken Greene issued the following statement on the passing of former Sen. Johnny Isakson
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America’s Hoteliers Applaud President Biden's New Executive Order
AAHOA President & CEO Ken Greene issued the following statement on President Biden signing an Executive Order
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AAHOA Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Bob Dole
– AAHOA President & CEO Ken Greene issued the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Bob Dole:
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Marriott Gifts AAHOA $5,000 In Honor of the 2021 Diwali Holiday
America’s hoteliers are grateful to announce that AAHOA Platinum Industry Partner Marriott International gifted AAHOA $5,000 today in honor of the Diwali holiday.
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Hoteliers Applaud Lifting of Travel Restrictions with Canada and Mexico
America’s hoteliers applauded the Biden administration’s announcement that it will allow fully vaccinated foreign nationals from Canada and Mexico to enter the United States starting in early November after a 19-month freeze.
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Hoteliers Applaud Lifting of COVID-19 Ban on Foreign Travelers
America’s hoteliers applauded the Biden administration’s announcement that it would lift a ban implemented on foreign travelers as a measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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AAHOA Statement on Human Trafficking Awareness Program Updates and Enhancements
In response to a constantly changing landscape around human trafficking prevention in the lodging industry, the Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST) Inhospitable to Human Trafficking Training Sponsored by AAHOA program recently underwent enhancements to content and programming.