Tag: Hotels
Human trafficking training mandatory for R.I. hospitality sector starting Jan. 1
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is rolling out new compliance requirements for the hospitality sector that will require annual human‑trafficking awareness training for hotel staff...
WaterFire well worth investing in
Providence and WaterFire are linked for the next 20 years thanks to a lease deal that is as good for the city as it...
New data shows the U.S. job market was much weaker than...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. job market was much weaker in 2024 and early this year than originally reported, adding to concerns about the...
Newport hotel among most romantic in the world for eighth-straight year
NEWPORT – A Rhode Island hotel has been named one of the most romantic hotels in the world for the eighth consecutive year.
The Chanler...
R.I. sets visitation record in 2023
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. on Tuesday said the state welcomed a record 28.4 million visitors in 2023.
Based on a report by Tourism Economics,...
U.S. inflation rises for the first time in a year to...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation in the United States rose in July after 12 straight months of declines, boosted by costlier housing. But excluding volatile...
U.S. inflation slowed sharply to 7.1% over past 12 months
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price increases are gradually cooling despite the...
Another month of solid U.S. hiring suggests more big Fed hikes
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers slowed their hiring in September but still added 263,000 jobs, a solid figure that will likely keep the Federal Reserve on...
Kimble-Huntley sees tourism opportunity in ‘customizable experiences’
PROVIDENCE – Anika Kimble-Huntley, chief marketing officer at R.I. Commerce Corp., sees signs of a tourism bounce back in the Ocean State despite ongoing...
R.I. hotels working out the kinks during peak ‘revenge travel’
PROVIDENCE – Tourism in Rhode Island is living up to previous year’s projections when it comes to recovery, but not without challenges, especially in...
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