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March 15, 2018
 AAHOA News
The Travel Industry Executive Women’s Network (TIEWN) held its fifth annual educational and motivational conference on March 8, timed to coincide with International Women’s Day. The event celebrated female leaders across several industries, sharing successes and challenges to motivate and encourage progressive change within the hospitality and tourism sectors. Leaders in the hotel and lodging sector, airlines, cruise lines, corporate and leisure travel management, technology and tour operation covered a variety of topics that included collaboration as a successful management tool (a feminine strength) and turning complaints into positive action. Read more.
Looking to fuel your revenue management future? The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI), producer of the annual industry-leading Revenue Optimization Conference (ROC), will host ROCET (Revenue Optimization Continuing Education & Training) in Houston, New Orleans and Memphis in April. This fast-paced one-day conference will deliver tactical, strategic and leadership insights and solutions for hotel revenue managers. The event is recommended for the full hotel executive team to help develop a collaborative total hotel revenue strategy. AAHOA members receive a special member discount by using code: ROCET-AAHOA during registration.
A small delegation of AAHOA members, including Board Officers Bhavesh
Patel, Hitesh Patel, Jagruti Panwala, Biran Patel, board member Lina
Patel, and Tina Patel, met with members of congress and their staff on
Wednesday. They discussed AAHOA members' roles in combating human
trafficking and pushed for the Senate to take up legislation related to
codifying the historical joint employer standard and ending ADA drive-by
lawsuits.
Events and Happenings
Upcoming Industry Events 
AAHOA Education
Upcoming Webinars – March & April 2018
The following courses will be offered at the 2018 AAHOA Annual Convention & Trade Show:
In the MarketOverall U.S. RevPAR was +3.1 percent for the week ending 3/10/2018. Independent hotels were down 1.5 percent compared to this time last year. Economy was strongest for branded hotels at 5.2 percent. Midscale, at 4.8 percent, outperformed the overall U.S. hotel industry average. Chicago (+8.4%) was the strongest of the top five markets: Boston (+4.0%), LA (+6.9%), NYC (+5.1%), and D.C. (-2.0%). For more, read the full report. Also, be sure to check out the Corporate Rate Negotiations report, the January 2017 RevPar report, the Calendar Shift RevPar Roadmap and the Margin Monitor. The Calendar Shift RevPar Roadmap takes a deep dive into how RevPAR is estimated to be impacted by the changing dates of various holidays. The Margin Monitor focuses on hotel profitability trends and specifically for U.S. changes in labor costs.
AAHOA partners with SunTrust Robinson Humphrey (STRH) to
provide access to comprehensive analysis of current economic and market
metrics for the hospitality industry. STRH is a leading, full-service
corporate and investment bank dedicated to helping its customers
successfully manage and grow their companies through a comprehensive
range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, financing
and investment solutions.
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