Hotel History: The Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA): The Asian American Hotel Owners Association is a trade association that represents hotel owners. As of 2022, AAHOA has approximately 20,000 members who own 60% of the hotels in the United States and are responsible for 1.7% of the nation’s GDP. More than one million employees work at AAHOA member-owned hotels, earning $47 billion annually and provide 4.2 million U.S. jobs across all sectors of the hospitality industry.
TRADITIONAL CULTIVATORS of marijuana are poised to take a bite out of the medicinal cannabis industry, not just by producing raw material, but by becoming involved in manufacturing, processing and scientific research. JUNIOR ‘SPIRIT’ Cottle, the leader of an amalgamated co-operative, SVG Cannabis Revival Community Co-operative Ltd believes these are the key areas that will allow traditional growers of marijuana to make the biggest impact in this country’s budding medicinal …