5 Things to Know About AAHOA This January

1JOIN US FOR AAHOACON26. The industry’s biggest event for hotel owners is almost here! Get ready for AAHOACON26, where you will find liberty, leadership, and legacy in Philadelphia. Join us April 8-10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for a convention and Trade Show like no other. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or expanding your network, this event promises to be bigger, bolder, and brighter than ever. Register today at AAHOACON.com.

2HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM AAHOA. As we welcome 2026, we celebrate another year of resilience and progress within the hospitality industry. AAHOA remains committed to driving innovation and fostering unity among our members and partners. Together, let’s embrace the opportunities and challenges of the new year with determination and optimism. From the AAHOA family, we wish you a happy New Year filled with success and prosperity.

3SHAPE THE FUTURE OF HOTEL OWNERSHIP. AAHOA Members, this is your chance to make a lasting impact! By joining AAHOA’s 2026-2027 Board of Directors, you can play a key role in guiding the strategic vision of an organization that champions the interests of hotel owners. Nominations for the Board of Directors close on February 8, 2026. Submit your nomination today.

4RECOGNIZE NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY. January 11 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, which focuses attention on a crime that causes lasting harm to millions of individuals and their families and communities. Annually, organizations worldwide support victims, train volunteers, and host educational events to combat this modern form of slavery. AAHOA is committed to supporting victims of this crime and encourages hoteliers to be vigilant, as traffickers often exploit hotels and motels.

5NEW YEAR, NEW CHANCE TO JOIN AS AN INDUSTRY PARTNER. Kick off 2026 by joining AAHOA as an Industry Partner and gain direct access to the hotel industry’s most influential community. Strengthen your brand, expand your reach, and drive real results.