Rachel Roginsky - Providence Business News

STANDING READY: Outside Hammetts Hotel in Newport are, from left, General Manager Randi Milewski, Colin Kane and Sam Bradner, two of the hotel owners, and Sarah Eustis, CEO of the Main Street Hospitality Group, the company handling the hotel’s management. The hotel opened in June amid the uncertainty of the pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Hotel industry has been desolated, but some are betting on big...

Coronavirus 11/20/2020

In a normal year, early November is a shoulder season in Newport. Christopher Bicho, who owns six leisure-market hotels in the coastal area, would...

EXPERTS SAID it was "virtually impossible" to predict Rhode Island hospitality figures for next year due to the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic at the 17th annual Rhode Island Hospitality Association Economic Outlook Breakfast. / COURTESY NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

Experts say R.I. hospitality, tourism industries could take years to come...

Economic Activity 09/09/2020

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had been expecting moderate growth in the restaurant industry and modest lodging industry growth into next year. What these industries...

R.I.’s hospitality industry expects moderate growth in 2020

Hospitality & Tourism 09/13/2019

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island can expect moderate growth in the restaurant industry and modest lodging industry growth into next year, state and regional experts...

ON THURSDAY MORNING the Rhode Island Hospitality Association hosted its 14th annual Economic Outlook Breakfast. L to R: Dale Venturini, RIHA president and CEO, Hudson Riehle, National Restaurant Association SVP of research and knowledge group, Marvin L. Abey, chairman of the House Finance Committee, and Rachel Roginsky, principal of Pinnacle Advisory Group. / COURTESY RIHA

Steady, but slow growth reported at RIHA’s 14th annual Economic Outlook...

Hospitality & Tourism 09/14/2017

PROVIDENCE – Evidence for steady, moderate growth and predictions for the changing shape of the hospitality industry were presented at the 14th annual Rhode...