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Wyndham to Add 46 US Properties

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Wyndham Hotel Group continues to solidify its standing as a big dog on the U.S. midscale and economy hotel landscape. The company inked an agreement with American Hotel Income Properties REIT (AHIP) to convert more than 44 existing hotels across the United States into Wyndham-flagged brands, as well as to operate them.

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Travel Businesses Cut Ties to NRA in Wake of School Shooting

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In the aftermath of a shooting at a Florida high school that left 14 students and three adults dead, and threats of a boycott of businesses that support the National Rifle Association, several travel and hotel companies announced they were severing ties with the gun rights advocacy group. — Hertz (@Hertz) February 23, 2018.

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8 Unconventional Museums for the Curious Mind

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A post shared by Steven Esperanza (@thecamerakidd) on Feb 27, 2018 at 6:58pm PST. Escape from the Torture Museum to The Dylan Amsterdam, a luxury hotel to host your event. National Museum of Roller Skating, Lincoln, Nebraska. A post shared by gina (@jeansbeanz) on Feb 8, 2018 at 6:48pm PST. The Neon Museum, Las Vegas.

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How Meetings Benefit from Sporting Events

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When a city is preparing to host a sporting event, they invest in improving their infrastructure, building and renovating hotels and expanding their public transportation routes. Hotel reservations reached 18,991 booked room nights. Hotel revenue increased by 11 percent from the previous year during that same time period. “We

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