How Hotels Fill Rooms During a Recession

Hospitality and travel are often the canary in the coal mine

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It’s been more than a decade since the 2008 financial meltdown, but it’s never comforting to hear the word “recession.” Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 800 points, triggered by the inversion of the yield curve, an indicator of investment in the U.S. economy.

Economists looking for signs of a slowing economy might point to President Trump’s ongoing trade war with China, sluggish foreign markets or even the state of the trucking business, which is currently seeing “recession-high

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