By: INSPIREDESIGN The 14th annual Radical Innovation Award revealed the award winners virtually after a virtual finalist presentation and open vote by the attending audience. Nearly 1,000 voters took to the Radical website to vote for their favorite of the three finalists. Jena Thornton, was on the jury of hospitality and design experts that selected…
Radical Innovation Reveals Winners
Tomorrow is Another Stay: Impacts of COVID-19 on the Hotel Industry (Part 3)
This is the third in a string of updates we will be posting here to keep hoteliers up-to-date on news and resources surrounding the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the travel and hospitality industry.By Jena Thornton COVID-19 continues to have a dramatic and wide-sweeping impact on the global hospitality industry. We will continue to…
Tomorrow is Another Stay: Impacts of COVID-19 on the Hotel Industry (Part 2)
This is the second in a string of updates we will be posting here to keep hoteliers up-to-date on news and resources surrounding the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the travel and hospitality industry.By Jena Thornton The effect from the coronavirus continues to have stunning impact on the hotel industry in the US and…
Tomorrow is Another Stay: First Impacts of COVID-19 on the Hotel Industry
This is the first in a string of updates we will be posting here to keep hoteliers up-to-date on news and resources surrounding the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the travel and hospitality industry. By Jena Thornton The Black Swan has arrived. Definition of black swan: An event or occurrence that deviates beyond what…
Tomorrow is Another Stay: Hotel Trends & Key Figures
Kinzer Hospitality Expert Jena Thornton breaks down Seattle hotel trends to watch in 2020 and key figures from 2019. 2019 Key Statistics $775,000 Highest price per key sale – The Mark 81% occupancy Luxury class leads occupancy rates 11.6% Supply increase in downtown Seattle 1.8% RevPar Everett had the only positive RevPar in the region…
Spare Rooms
Spare RoomsBy: Marc Stiles/PSBJ The region’s hotel market has grown 14 percent in the last five years, outpacing demand and limiting profitability. Jena Thornton, a hotel consultant at Kinzer Partners in Seattle, hopes the rebound occurs in the summer of 2021 but thinks 2022 is more likely. “My projection is the market still needs another…
Sources: Equinox won’t take the former SLS Seattle hotel space after all
Sources: Equinox won’t take the former SLS Seattle hotel space after all Puget Sound Business Journal Kinzer Hotel and Hospitality Expert Jena Thornton speaks to Reporter Marc Stiles for a story on the hotel space in the bottom of the new F5 Tower.
Thornton Joins Kinzer’s New Hospitality Practice
Thornton Joins Kinzer’s New Hospitality Practice Costar News Staff/Costar Office brokerage firm Kinzer Partners is building its hospitality practice, and has tapped Jena Thornton to lead the charge in what is becoming an emerging focus for the company’s capital markets group.
Seattle hotel development expert Jena Thornton joins Kinzer Partners
Seattle hotel development expert Jena Thornton joins Kinzer Partners Marc Stiles/PSBJ Seattle-based real estate advisory company Kinzer Partners has hired Jena Thornton to build the company’s hospitality practice.
Kinzer Partners hires hospitality expert Jena Thornton
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2019 Media contacts: Jennifer Rash, jrash@prrbiz.com, 206-227-9494 Mark Stayton, Mark@kinzer.com, 206-607-8236 Media coverage by the Puget Sound Business Journal: Seattle hotel development expert Jena Thornton joins Kinzer Partners Kinzer Partners Taps Jena Thornton to Build Hospitality Practice SEATTLE, WA – Kinzer Partners today announced its first…