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Indianapolis Gears Up for Convention and Hotel Expansions
By Amy Schmidt, Trey Osadchey While Downtown occupancy in the year-to-date 2023 period remains 5-10% below the 2019 level, the robust convention and citywide event calendar has kept rates high and increased the market rate ceiling. This trend is anticipated to continue given the new higher-rated supply. Market ADR surpassed 2019 levels in 2022, aiding the recovery of RevPAR.
Indianapolis Gears Up for Convention and Hotel Expansions
While Downtown occupancy in the year-to-date 2023 period remains 5–10% below the 2019 level, the robust convention and citywide event calendar has kept rates high and increased the market rate ceiling. This trend is anticipated to continue given the new higher-rated supply. Market ADR surpassed 2019 levels in 2022, aiding the recovery of RevPAR.
Indianapolis Gears Up for Convention and Hotel Expansions
While Downtown occupancy in the year-to-date 2023 period remains 5–10% below the 2019 level, the robust convention and citywide event calendar has kept rates high and increased the market rate ceiling. This trend is anticipated to continue given the new higher-rated supply. Market ADR surpassed 2019 levels in 2022, aiding the recovery of RevPAR.
Show Style Through Gardening
In North Texas, outdoor living spaces are just as much a part of a home as the kitchen or family room, especially during autumn. Patios and decks, fire pits, lush grasses and shade trees extend the home’s square footage, creating backyard retreats and outdoor escapes for entertainment and relaxation. Like personal style inside the home, attention to a home’s architecture and personality are important when designing these spaces.
Milwaukee's Rebounding Lodging Industry and Future Economic Growth
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on Milwaukee's hotel market, particularly in 2020 when the city experienced a decline in tourism and major event cancellations, coupled with the addition of new supply. However, as the world moves towards recovery, Milwaukee is showing signs of revitalization. With various area development projects, the expansion of the convention center, and the addition of new hotel supply, the city's hotel market is poised for a continued rebound in 2023.
Milwaukee's Rebounding Lodging Industry and Future Economic Growth
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on Milwaukee's hotel market, particularly in 2020 when the city experienced a decline in tourism and major event cancellations, coupled with the addition of new supply. However, as the world moves towards recovery, Milwaukee is showing signs of revitalization. With various area development projects, the expansion of the convention center, and the addition of new hotel supply, the city's hotel market is poised for a continued rebound in 2023.
CareAvailability site expands into Minnesota to help families navigate senior housing and care options
CareAvailability site expands into Minnesota to help families navigate an additional 2,600 senior housing and care options We wanted to create a home base for families and caregivers to find senior housing and care options by searching for free and building lists of options for family members to collaborate on” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Minnesota, further establishing its...
CareAvailability site expands into Kansas to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Kansas to help families navigate an additional 610 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a comprehensive database for families and caregivers to directly connect with providers with available rooms” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Kansas, further establishing its real-time availability of senior housing options in the Midwest of the...
CareAvailability site expands into Wisconsin to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Wisconsin to help families navigate an additional 2,500 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a one stop shop for families and caregivers to peruse care options for immediate need or be able to build lists and monitor for eventual use” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Wisconsin, further establishing its real-time availability of senior...
CareAvailability site expands into Wisconsin to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Wisconsin to help families navigate an additional 2,500 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a one stop shop for families and caregivers to peruse care options for immediate need or be able to build lists and monitor for eventual use” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Wisconsin, further establishing its real-time availability of senior...
CareAvailability site expands into Kentucky to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Kentucky to help families navigate an additional 860 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a comprehensive resource to families and caregivers in finding available options for patients in need” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Kentucky, further establishing its real-time availability of senior housing options in the Southern United States.
CareAvailability site expands into Kentucky to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Kentucky to help families navigate an additional 860 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a comprehensive resource to families and caregivers in finding available options for patients in need” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Kentucky, further establishing its real-time availability of senior housing options in the Southern United States.
CareAvailability site expands into Kansas to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Kansas to help families navigate an additional 610 care and senior housing options We wanted to create a comprehensive database for families and caregivers to directly connect with providers with available rooms” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2023/ EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Kansas, further establishing its real-time availability of senior housing options in the Midwest of the...
Recent Lodging Trends and Outlook for Chicago, Illinois
By Amy Schmidt, Brian Arevalo Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, readers of magazine have voted Chicago as the best big city in the U.S. for the last six years. Chicago's numerous attractions include unique dining experiences, modern hotels, diverse neighborhoods, and an abundance of arts and entertainment venues. The market also benefits from its proximity to other major markets and its popularity as a meeting and group destination.
HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin Week Ending 31 March 2023
A summary of European hotel transactions provided by HVS HVS Hodges Ward Elliott brokers sale of Chateau Hotel Mont Royal in France to BMF BMF Group, in co-investment with another French family office, PFH, have acquired the five-star Chateau Hotel Mont Royal situated in the forests of Chantilly, north of Paris and less than 20 kms from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Karnes City Inn in Karnes City, TX Sold
2 minute read HVS April, 5 2023 HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the 40-key Karnes City Inn, located at 210 Texas Highway 123, Karnes City, Texas 78118. The property, built in 2015, was purchased by BH Hospitality Management, based in San Antonio, Texas, from Newstream Capital Partners, based in Roanoke, Texas. David Rockaway, Partner of Newstream Capital Partners, commented, “Working with Andrew and the HVS team was a true pleasure.
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles & AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles to Open April 12th
10 minute read Marriott International April, 4 2023 With a total of 727 guestrooms, the two Yabu Pushelberg-designed hotels include the first Moxy property in Los Angeles and feature 12 dining and entertainment Slated to debut on April 12, the 727-bedroom Moxy Downtown Los Angeles & AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles will bring a 37-story addition to the Downtown Los Angeles skyline and an unprecedented 12 new dining and entertainment venues and 13,000 square feet of meeting and events space to...
Recent Lodging Trends and Outlook for Chicago, Illinois - By Amy Schmidt and Brian Arevalo
Although supply growth has slowed in Chicago, it remains one of the most vibrant and active lodging markets in the United States. Recovery is anticipated to continue as business travel confidence builds further and occupied office space in the downtown market increases. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine have voted Chicago as the best big city in the U.S. for the last six years.
Recent Lodging Trends and Outlook for Chicago, Illinois
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine have voted Chicago as the best big city in the U.S. for the last six years. Chicago’s numerous attractions include unique dining experiences, modern hotels, diverse neighborhoods, and an abundance of arts and entertainment venues. The market also benefits from its proximity to other major markets and its popularity as a meeting and group destination.
Milwaukee's Rebounding Lodging Industry and Future Economic Growth
By Amy Schmidt The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on Milwaukee's hotel market, particularly in 2020 when the city experienced a decline in tourism and major event cancellations, coupled with the addition of new supply. However, as the world moves towards recovery, Milwaukee is showing signs of revitalization.
CareAvailability site expands into Delaware to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Delaware to help families navigate an additional 180 care and senior housing options. We saw the need for this kind of resource during the heart of the pandemic as caregivers tried to discharge patients efficiently.” — Amy Schmidt PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2023 / EINPresswire.com/ -- CareAvailability is proud to announce its expansion into Delaware, further establishing its real-time availability of senior housing options in the Northeast.
CareAvailability site expands into Iowa to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Iowa to help families navigate an additional 900 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability site expands into Maryland to help families navigate care and senior housing options
CareAvailability site expands into Maryland to help families navigate an additional 3,300 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability.com expands to Nebraska to search for Senior Housing and Care
CareAvailability site expands into Nebraska to help families navigate an additional 520 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability.com is collaborating with Spectrum Retirement to help families better navigate options
There were 1,746 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 277,853 in the last 365 days. As 70% of Americans will need Long Term Care, CareAvailability.com is collaborating with Spectrum Retirement to help families better navigate options. What's impressive about the CareAvailability platform is the comprehensive information it makes available for senior living options.
CareAvailability.com expands to Missouri to search for Senior Housing and Care
CareAvailability site expands into Missouri to help families navigate an additional 1,270 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability.com expands to New York to search for Senior Housing and Care
CareAvailability site expands into New York to help families navigate an additional 2,550 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability.com expands to Wyoming to search for Senior Housing and Care
CareAvailability site expands into Wyoming to help families navigate an additional 130 care and senior housing options.
CareAvailability.com site expands to Georgia to search for Senior Housing and Care
CareAvailability.com site expands into Georgia to help families navigate the 4,450 senior housing and care options in the state.
We’re all stuck in the Global Pyramid Scheme of Selling ourselves Online.
I bought some incense at the Chinese supermarket in the small Costa Rican town where I live. On the box it says, “Attracts Money, Atrae Dinero.” It cost the equivalent of about $1. It seemed like a wise investment, especially since I like incense anyway and it helps with the mosquitos, which are out in full force due to the rainy season wetness. I went home, made a clever post to my Instagram story about it, and then lit some incense and thought about how rich I would soon become.
It’s Time to Accept that we’ll Never be Successful (or Feel like Adults).
View this post on Instagram I was asked by the English and Foreign Language department of my alma mater to sit on a panel of alumni to inspire current undergrads with our success stories. I had been a dual major of English and Spanish, and was working as the executive director of a nonprofit healthcare organization. They wanted us to show these young, disillusioned English and Foreign Language majors that indeed you could become successful with one of these majors.
Sacred Rage: Feel it, Honor it & Practice it.
A man I think I care about deeply sends me a joke in the form of a meme—an offensive joke. The joke would offend any woman and many men—not just a feminist woman. When I express how it makes me feel, he criticizes my sense of humor. Classic gaslighting. This affects me for days. I feel the rage fire up in my neck, a sharp feeling that has been building there for months. I make a survey and send the meme to five men I know. Five out of five say, “Not funny.” Several say I should report it.
HVS Market Pulse: Green Bay, the Home of the Packers | By Amy Schmidt – Hospitality Net
Green Bay, the third-largest city in Wisconsin behind Milwaukee and Madison, is best known for being home to the NFL's Green Bay Packers and their home stadium, Lambeau Field, and the market's hotel industry has reaped the benefit of the growth generated from the surrounding Titletown District. However, in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant decline in lodging demand given the restrictions set on sporting events and the limits on gatherings.
HVS Market Pulse – Milwaukee, Wisconsin | By Justin Westad & Amy Schmidt – Hospitality Net
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Downtown Milwaukee was experiencing revitalization and growth over a period of nearly ten years. The year 2020 was expected to be one of Milwaukee's record years, with the Democratic National Convention scheduled for July. Given the reduction in attendance of this major one-time event and other citywide events that were forced to reschedule, RevPAR declined by 66%.
Tennessee Titans’ Stephen Gostkowski bounce back with game victor
Tennessee Titans kicker Stephen Gostkowski made up for himself by and by, hitting a match dominating 49-yard field objective with 1:41 left to give his group a 33-30 triumph over the Jacksonville Jaguars. On account of Gostowksi’s grasp kicking, the Titans are 2-0 without precedent for a long time. Gostkowski improves to 13-for-14 on potential proceed field objectives in the final quarter for his profession. He has made his last 11 such endeavors.
3 best healthy soups to lose weight and boost your immunity simultaneously
1. The 3 best healthy soups to lose weight and boost your immunity simultaneously Soup makes for the best solace food, particularly when we are debilitated. Simple to make and excessively solid simultaneously, soups likewise make for impeccable the weight reduction food. Another additional advantage of soup is it can help support your resistance as well.
The last supermoon of the year happens as an asteroid zips close by
The third and last supermoon of the year will illuminate the sky on March 20, finishing off a trifecta of supermoons for 2019 that started in January. Walk’s full moon additionally occurs on the same day from the spring equinox, welcoming in the season. The last time these two things occurred around the same day was March 1981. The moon will seem more brilliant and bigger in the night sky and ideally no clouds and harsh climate will cloud the view. The nearest supermoon this year was in February.
Volunteers in Medicine, medical nonprofit
It was a picture-perfect morning last Oct. 14, when Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada (VMSN) unveiled the Ruffin Family Clinic — our second nonprofit medical clinic in Las Vegas — to the community. It marked the culmination of years of fundraising and unwavering optimism by our founder and president, Dr. Florence Jameson. At nearly 13,000 square feet, the Ruffin Family Clinic is more than twice as large as our Paradise Park location, which opened its doors in 2010.
Healing Trauma with Meditation
Many Buddhist practitioners who have experienced trauma seek relief, consciously or unconsciously, in their meditation practice. The range of traumatic experiences is broad and can include being the victim of or witness to violence, such as sexual or physical abuse, rape, assault, torture, or military combat. Trauma can also occur following a serious illness or accident. Victims of trauma may experience feelings of powerlessness, low self-esteem, and self-blame.
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