[Skift] Professor Makarand Mody Discusses Taj Hotels Move to One Brand

While most hotel companies are constantly increasing the number of brands under their ownership, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is rebranding under just one name:  Taj Hotels, Palaces, Resorts & Spas, and Safaris. In a recent Skift article, Taj Hotels Bucks the Expansion Trend and Shrinks From Three Brands to Just One, Professor Makarand Mody discusses the Taj’s […]

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Professor Mike Oshins Discusses Millennials Interest in Hotel Brand Growth

Hotel companies are launching new brands faster and more frequently than ever before. But will these brands stick with Millennials – the generation with the strongest buying power? BU School of Hospitality Administration Michael Oshins comments in Hotel Interactive Network: “Millennials don’t necessarily like the big brands, they veer more toward independents,” – Michael Oshins Read the […]

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Dean Arun Upneja Discusses Rising Boston Hotel Prices in Boston Globe

Dean Arun Upneja spoke to the Boston Globe about the rising hotel prices in Boston. The Globe noted that Boston prices are rising close to prices in Manhattan, which have actually been declining in recent years. Arun Upneja, dean of the Boston University School of Hospitality Administration, said rate fluctuation will continue as hotel chains […]

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