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Sheila Johnson, Founder and CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts, Named 2023 Keynote Speaker at the 34th Hunter Hotel Investment Conference
Hunter Hotel Investment Conference | February 14, 2023
ATLANTA (February 14, 2023) – The Hunter Hotel Investment Conference is pleased to announce Sheila Johnson, Founder and CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts, will take the main stage as the Keynote Speaker at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis on Wednesday afternoon, March 22, 2023. Johnson established her footprint into the hospitality industry by purchasing 340 acres in Middleburg, Virginia. This property became the site of the luxurious, equestrian-inspired Salamander Resort & Spa, which has gone on to achieve both Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond ratings. Johnson now oversees an extensive portfolio of luxury properties center...
The 32nd Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Will Take Place in 2021
January 6, 2021
The Hunter Conference reschedules from March to May 10-12, 2021 Atlanta, GA: Back in March, we made the difficult decision to cancel our 2020 conference with the hopes of resuming in March 2021. In our commitment to deliver the most relevant content, meaningful networking, and the opportunity to gather again safely—the 32nd Hunter Hotel Investment Conference will take place May 10-12, 2021 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Our focus remains consistent: a hotel real estate and finance conference designed for owners and investors. More than ever, we believe that it is vital to provide a place and time for the hotel industry to come toget...
It’s March Madness and Everything Is Awesome
Geneva Rinehart | March 29, 2018
Celebrating 30 years, Hunter packed the right amount of positive energy and insights for the hotel industry By Geneva Rinehart As more and more events are added to the schedule each year, too often we hear the same speakers rehash the same industry information. From the start, the Hunter Hotel Conference set itself apart. Celebrating its 30-year anniversary, you couldn't escape the overwhelming optimism in the ballroom and spilling out to the atrium as well as the occasional bumping into fans in Atlanta for the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship South Regional at Philips Arena. While this short summary won't do justi...
29th Annual Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Set to Host Nation’s Lodging Leaders in Atlanta, March 22 – 24, 2017
February 14, 2017
ATLANTA, February 14, 2017 –Event organizers with the 29th annual Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, one of the nation's top hotel investment conferences, are preparing for the most informative conference to date on March 22 – 24, 2017, at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. With a line-up of the most recognizable names in hospitality and travel, the conference attracts the highest percentage of hotel owners and investors of any major hotel conference. Opening the 2017 Hunter conference is Google Travel managing director Rob Torres who will share Google's travel vision including the future of all stages in the travel process. Als...
Key Takeaways: Hunter Hotel Conference
Michael E. Brophy | April 25, 2016
By Michael E. Brophy, Kasia M. Russell and Janet L. Snyder The Hunter Hotel Conference brought out insights from every corner of the industry, marking potential upsets and opportunities to gain ground for U.S. hoteliers in 2016. At last month's Hunter Hotel Conference in Atlanta, discussions revolved around change, tho ugh thetheme might be better characterized as uncertain anticipation. Hoteliers have long been anxious about incursions into their territory from Airbnb, though experts are saying that the threat is largely benign. The transactions market is slowing, though rates and RevPAR should post gains in 2016, indicating that U.S....