Category: Blog
The Importance of Community Engagement for Hotels
January, 27 2026Hospitality, by definition, involves service. But self-aware hotels don’t only serve their guests; they serve their community. Hotels play important roles in disaster relief, thwarting human trafficking and more.
The Woodlands—A Natural Setting for Extraordinary Events
January, 27 2026A quiet afternoon kayaking, a fist-pumping night of live music, a gorgeous waterfront dining experience—just a few ways you can spend a day in The Woodlands.
Donate to Texas HotelPAC
January, 1 2026Donate to Texas HotelPAC! Support our mission. THLA advocates for legislation, regulations, resources, and a business climate that will promote a strong, vibrant, and growing lodging and tourism industry within… Read more »
THLA and FHTP Support Richardson High School Hotel Interns
December, 30 2025THLA and FHTP Support the Richardson High School Hotel Interns’ UTA Hospitality Showcase Experience.
Welcome Jackson Olesky to THLA
December, 30 2025We are excited to welcome Jackson Olesky as the newest member of our legal team, serving as Associate General Counsel for Texas Hotel & Lodging Association.
Preventing Human Trafficking in January and Beyond
December, 30 2025January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and THLA is committed to doing all we can to safeguard our communities from being exploited by human traffickers.
THLA Fall Hotel Camp 2025, Inspires Future Leaders
December, 30 2025THLA Fall Hotel Camp Inspired Future Hospitality Leaders on South Padre Island November 11–13.
Hotel Industry Trends 2026
December, 30 2025Hotels will continue to leverage AI for predictive personalization, bleisure travel evolves, and experiences still matter more.
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Operational Efficiency for Hotels
November, 25 2025Operational efficiency means delivering quality service and elevated guest experiences while optimizing resources, minimizing waste, and maximizing profits.
McKinney Texas is Leveling Up
November, 24 2025McKinney is leveling up with bold additions in hospitality, recreation, dining and entertainment, while keeping that small-town charm. Visit McKinney.