Author: THLA Staff

Main Street Lending Program Explained

June, 25 2020

By Nilesh Patel & Brian Sullivan Updated: July 8, 2020 On June 8, the Federal Reserve announced several changes to the Main Street Lending Program to allow more small to… Read more »

Hotel Management Blogs to Read, 2020

February, 28 2020

We’ve previously discussed the necessity for hotel managers to stay current with their industry, regarding everything from management ethics to technology upgrades. And we’ve recently recommended some books for deep… Read more »

Fredericksburg Texas – Hill Country Charm in the Heart of Texas

February, 26 2020

Fredericksburg, centrally located in the heart of Texas, boasts a small-town feel with the restaurants, accommodations, shops, and attractions usually reserved for a much larger destination. Main Street Founded by… Read more »

Hotel Management Books to Read

November, 30 2019

When you curl up by the fire this holiday season with a good book, consider reading something to hone your skills in, and gain a deeper understanding of, the hospitality… Read more »

The Woodlands – a Place of Ideal Paradox

November, 29 2019

Spend a day, a week or a weekend in The Woodlands, and you’ll find this is far from the ordinary destination. With all of the amenities of a larger city,… Read more »

Texas Workforce Commission – Occupational Employment Statistics Letter and Report

October, 31 2019

The hotel industry is facing a critical labor shortage, Texas hoteliers should pay close attention to your U.S. mailbox in November for a letter from the U.S. Department of Labor… Read more »

Paid Sick Leave Ordinances Update: Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio

July, 31 2019

Austin, San Antonio ordinances temporarily blocked by courts; Dallas litigation pending. In 2018, the City of Austin passed a paid sick leave ordinance requiring private employers with 15 or more… Read more »

How to Make a Virtual Tour for Your Hotel

June, 27 2019

With so many hotels competing for business, virtual tours can help yours stand out. Virtual tours increase user engagement and offer unique insight and perspective into your accommodations.  Travelers rely… Read more »

Donate to Texas HotelPAC

June, 18 2019

Hotel Overbooking — A Basic Guide for Hoteliers

May, 30 2019

Many hotels overbook rooms as part of their revenue management strategy. While advantages in overselling rooms include increasing revenue and mitigating loss, there are pros and cons in balancing your… Read more »