September 21, 2019 NEWS HB EXCLUSIVE: Chesapeake Hospitality refreshes look amid growth NEWS Aimbridge, Interstate create powerhouse EDITOR'S NOTE A few words from Christina Trauthwein EVENTS & ASSOCIATIONS HB ON THE SCENE: At brand conference, Red Roof execs signal growth INDUSTRY INSIDER Q&A with Foiz Ahmed, Quadrum Global OWNERS & DEVELOPERS REPORT Atma Hotel Group stays local and loyal OWNERS & DEVELOPERS REPORT True North builds on a consistent approach OWNERS & DEVELOPERS ANNUAL RANKING 2019 Owners & Developers Annual Ranking OWNERS & DEVELOPERS REPORT With a focus on investments, AWH Partners expands portfolio OWNERS & DEVELOPERS REPORT For Sandpiper, it’s all about the extended-stay market COVER STORY Built to Last— Strand Hospitality Services celebrates 50 years, continuing the family legacy REIT REPORT There are still opportunities in a low-growth environment SUPPLY SIDE: LAUNDRY No cash necessary at hotel laundries HB ROUNDTABLE SERIES Beyond the Boardroom: Benefits of doing social good GLOBAL VIEW Wow Air revival could mean good things for Iceland BEST PRACTICES Don’t forget your website when it comes to ADA compliance OPINION A lending checklist is important for middle-market hotel owners