Ashford App: Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.

Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.: April 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. /quotes/zigman/330334/delayed /quotes/nls/aht AHT 1.18% "Ashford Trust" or the "Company" announced today that it has launched the Ashford App, a new mobile app created for the hospitality investor community. The app is currently available on the iOS platform for the iPhone and iPad, with a version for Android smartphones to follow in the near future. The Ashford App offers users the ability to quickly and concisely get up to speed with what is happening in the hospitality industry from a macro level as well as review detailed information on specific companies in the sector. , according to Market Watch. In today's fast-paced environment more investors are making investment decisions while on the go, accessing social media and mobile apps for relevant information on every device they have. The Ashford App fills a gap in this speed-driven world, to inform and educate hospitality investors who can now access general lodging industry statistics as well as specific information about Ashford Trust and its affiliated companies. The influence of social media continues to grow and Ashford Trust is committed to being at the forefront of this effort to broaden communications with the investment community. In addition to the Ashford App, investors are also encouraged to follow Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Monty Bennett, on Twitter at www.twitter.com/MBennettAshford or @MBennettAshford. The new app is available for free download at Apple's App Store by searching "Ashford." (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.