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Latest News in Hospitality

  • May 14, 2026

    AG Watch: Reconciling 2 Maryland Data Privacy Statutes

    In-house counsel should map the interplay between the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act's strictly necessary standard to deliver a requested service, and the Protection From Predatory Pricing Act's exemption of consent-based pricing within loyalty programs, before the state attorney general begins enforcement on the latter in October, says Erek Barron at Mintz.

  • May 14, 2026

    Tourism Co. Floats Jail For Balloon Biz Owner Who Owes $2M

    A Chinese tourism company has asked a Massachusetts federal court to jail the owner of a hot air balloon business who still owes it more than $2 million from a 2022 judgment, alleging he has continued to flout a prior contempt and sanctions order.

  • May 13, 2026

    Trump Library Land Given As Unlawful Gift, Fla. Suit Says

    A group of Florida residents alleged President Donald Trump broke the law after paying nothing to receive a downtown Miami parcel worth $300 million to build his presidential library, claiming in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday the land transfer constituted an illegal gift under the U.S. Constitution.

  • May 13, 2026

    Suit Says IHOP Franchise Fired Training Head Over Absences

    A Georgia-based IHOP franchise operator was sued in federal court by its former training and development director for allegedly firing him for missing work after his manager promised to notify human resources that he was entering an alcohol treatment program.

  • May 12, 2026

    House Dem Probes Retailers' Use Of Surveillance Pricing

    The top Democrat on an influential U.S. House committee has begun to scrutinize corporate "surveillance pricing" practices, pushing Target, Walmart, Costco, Family Dollar, Whole Foods and 20 others Tuesday to explain whether and how they're using consumers' personal data to set individualized prices for certain products and services.

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