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CHR INSIGHTS

Gender Diversity Benchmarking Study: There is Still Time to Participate!
If you currently work in hospitality and travel, please consider participating in our study to help us uncover the current gender diversity landscape, opportunities for women’s advancement, and organizational best practices for supporting women in travel and hospitality.

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KEYNOTE WEBINARS

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Redefining the Hospitality Industry of Tomorrow

In this teaser conversation for this year’s Hotel Ezra Cornell conference, a panel of esteemed hospitality industry leaders will examine DE&I in business practices such as hiring, marketing, and customer service, and strive to answer complex questions, including how do unprecedented events like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic change the ways we perceive and promote DE&I?

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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

What Will Business Travel Look Like This Year?
CHR board member Emily Weiss of Accenture talks about how different business travel will look when it returns.

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Profit Matters: Global Hotel Performance Review 2021
This report from HotStats "covers full-year data on items inclusive of revenue, departmental expenses, payroll breakdown and profitability by asset class, along with in-depth regional commentary that adds context around the numbers and looks forward into 2022 and beyond."

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DATA INSIGHTS

U.S. hotel occupancy (62.2%) during the week of February 20-26 was the highest in the country since the end of October. Average daily rate (ADR) reached $143, which was the second highest level on record behind Christmas week in 2021. Overall, 11 STR-defined markets reached pandemic-era occupancy highs, nine of which were in Florida. Orlando, the nation’s second largest market based on supply, posted occupancy of 85.9%, which was its highest in two years.

Around the globe, some of the top performing markets were those in the Caribbean/Mexico region. Specifically in the Caribbean, occupancy reached a pandemic-era high above 75%. RevPAR in the region has also increased by double digits in four of the past five weeks with growth of 17% in the latest 7-day period.

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