by THLA Staff | Mar 28, 2019 | Blog
Wedding planning can be exciting, AND stressful. With the increasing popularity of destination weddings and the growing likelihood of out-of-town guests for even the smallest hometown events, hotels planning is a necessity for almost every wedding. Hotels need to be...
by Justin Bragiel | Mar 14, 2019 | Blog
Below is a summary of some of the most important legislation THLA is working on during the 2019 Texas Legislative Session. We encourage hotel operators, hotel owners, and tourism industry professionals to review this list of legislation to become familiar with how...
by THLA Staff | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog
The mass migration of spring breakers is just around the corner. They’ll be headed to the hundreds of miles of Texas beaches, to the hill country rivers and hiking trails, to city parks and festivals. We have a line up of some of the more highly-trafficked hot spots,...
by Justin Bragiel | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog
We pay particularly close attention to hotel occupancy tax bills that filed. Here is the list of what we are tracking. Updated 2/27/2019. Texas Hotel & Lodging Assn.Bill Status Report 02-27-2019 – 15:31:22 – Action in the date range –...
by THLA Staff | Jan 31, 2019 | Blog
Although most of these should be obvious, the new year is a good time to confirm that your hotel meets these 10 Basic Requirements to meet your hotel guest needs. Sadly most guests aren’t likely to praise your perfection of the basics, but they will certainly share...
by Jessica De La Cruz | Jan 30, 2019 | Blog
The 74th Annual Short Course and the 13th Annual Advanced Short Course hosted the “superstars” of our industry from January 7–11, 2019, at the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel & Restaurant Management in Houston. This one-of a-kind, all-in-one hospitality training...
