Category: Blog
I-9 Immigration Audits On the Rise
June, 29 2019June 29, 2019 Justin Bragiel, THLA General Counsel In the last week, the Trump Administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has stepped up I-9 audits of businesses across the U.S.,… Read more »
How to Make a Virtual Tour for Your Hotel
June, 27 2019With 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 »
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June, 18 2019
Hotel Overbooking — A Basic Guide for Hoteliers
May, 30 2019Many 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 »
ADA Pool Requirements 2019
April, 30 2019Summer is coming. It’s time to get your pools fun and sun-ready, and ADA compliant. We’ve outlined a checklist of what is required for ADA compliant swimming pools and spas,… Read more »
2019 Texas Legislative Session – Important Hotel Industry Legislation
March, 14 2019Below 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… Read more »
Spring Break Destinations in Texas
February, 28 2019The 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,… Read more »
2019 Texas Legislative Session: February hotel tax bills
February, 27 2019We 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… Read more »
10 Basic Requirements to Meet Your Hotel Guest Needs
January, 31 201910 Basic Requirements to Meet Your Hotel Guest Needs
Short Course Recap 2019
January, 30 2019The 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… Read more »