Hospitality Net

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Heart of Europe, Kleindienst Group’s flagship project, partnered with IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, to operate the ’Côte d’Azur Monaco Hotel’ at The Heart of Europe in Dubai under the globally acclaimed voco brand, as ’voco Monaco Dubai.’

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Operations Branding Resorts Hotels 216

Hospitality Net

APRIL 10, 2024

InnSpire, the leading provider of innovative hospitality technology solutions that help drive seamless, world-class guest experiences for some of the world’s most iconic hotels and brands, announces the global rollout of its transformative InnSpire.ONE AI platform, which is reshaping the landscape of luxury hotels worldwide.

Operations 262

Operations Hotels Branding Hospitality 262

Hotel Management

APRIL 18, 2024

Marriott International has tasked company veteran Neeraj Govil with driving performance and operations across all 24 brands and 22 markets in Asia Pacific, excluding China (APEC) as Chief Operations Officer for the region. Marriott International operates over 570 properties in the APEC region.

Operations 264

Operations General Manager Market Marketing 264

Hospitality Net

MAY 13, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel operators, is proud to debut two Luxury & Lifestyle brands in Vietnam this year as it introduces Hotel Indigo and Vignette Collection to the market as part of its growth strategy.

Branding 179

Branding Resorts Operations Market 179

Hotel Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

Ovolo Hotels has entered a strategic partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) which will see seven of its properties join the 500-strong independent global collection. Ovolo Hotels operates eight boutique hotels across Hong Kong, Australia, and Bali with a strong focus on design and sustainability.

Branding 259

Branding Hotels Operations Market 259

Lodging

JANUARY 9, 2024

PHILADELPHIA—HHM Hotels promoted Dani Elhachem to chief operating officer, effective immediately. The management and investment firm has a portfolio of hotels spanning the United States, Canada, and the Bahamas.

Operations 167

Operations Hotels Branding Management 167

Hospitality Net

APRIL 24, 2024

With close to 50 hotels in the pipeline, IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, will double its operating portfolio in India in next 5 years.

Operations 185

Operations Resorts Closing Pipeline 185

Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While some companies in some industries have a tendency to consolidate and eliminate brands, the hotel industry is different. Most of the leading hotel companies with brands, such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Hyatt, and Accor, regularly acquire or create new brands or flags.

Branding 179

Branding Operations Hotels 179

Lodging

MAY 1, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the opening of its first dual-branded avid hotels and Candlewood Suites property in North Platte, Neb., following the prototype’s launch in 2021.

Branding 144

Branding Pipeline Hotels Resorts 144

Hospitality Net

MARCH 26, 2024

The Lindner Hotel Group (LHG) takes over the operation of five hotels previously managed by the 12.18. LHG’s portfolio will grow from two to four brands. Group (12.18.). will focus on real estate activities. Both companies consider the merger to be another milestone in their respective growth strategies.

Operations 130

Operations Real Estate Hotels Branding 130

Hotel Management

MAY 13, 2024

Accor Chief Commerical Officer Premium, Midscale, Economy for MEA APAC, Kerry Healy, discusses refreshing iconic brands to drive growth. The 19 brands that we operate in PME need to have personality because the new consumer is changing. Can you share some examples of the new directions these brands are taking?

Branding 130

Branding Consumer Market Marketing 130

Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Saudi developer Red Sea Global will own and operate its own luxury hotel brand, Shebara, in the giga-project, it has revealed.

Branding 261

Branding Operations Hotels 261

Hospitality Net

JULY 18, 2023

The Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts brand is expanding its portfolio: LFPI Hospitality Group and Deutsche Hospitality have signed a franchise agreement for a hotel in Bielefeld. Historic Hotel Bielefelder Hof will be operating under the name "Steigenberger Hotel Bielefelder Hof" beginning February 1, 2024.

Branding 241

Branding Resorts Hotels Operations 241

Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Radisson Hotel Group will make its debut in Cambodia following the signing of a landmark agreement with Prince Real Estate Group to operate two brand-new properties in the country’s fast-growing city, Phnom Penh.

Real Estate 283

Real Estate Branding Operations Hotels 283

Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

RESET, a new and innovative hotel brand, has initiated the construction of its inaugural property sprawled across 180 acres of secluded desert terrain adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park.

Branding 246

Branding Construction Operations Hotels 246

Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries worldwide, and its joint venture partner in China, Funyard Minor JV Co., China), is announcing the upcoming debut of Avani Hotels & Resorts in China.

Resorts 216

Resorts Branding Hotels Operations 216

Skift Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Skift Take: Prepare for Hilton to launch a long-stay apartment hotel brand. It's yet another move down into a more affordable segment by the operator. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

Branding 293

Branding Operations Hotels Services 293

Skift Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Skift Take: Wyndham operates the largest number of hotels in the world. However, in India, it has around 60 properties, while its counterparts operate around 100 hotels. Bulbul Dhawan Read the Complete Story On Skift

Branding 248

Branding Operations Hotels Tourism 248

Hospitality Net

JANUARY 22, 2024

sbe, the privately-held leading international lifestyle hospitality group that develops, manages and operates world-class hotels, restaurants, lounges and nightclubs, and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning over 95 countries, announced today the launch of a new (..)

Branding 250

Branding Resorts Hotels Operations 250

Lodging

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

For this installment, Vinay Patel of Fairbrook Hotels and Mitesh Amin of KARA Hospitality discuss some of the key benefits of operating within the extended-stay segment and share their model for success.

Branding 322

Branding Hospitality Operations Hotels 322

Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 11, 2023

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today premiers its Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants brand in Portugal, with the signing of Kimpton Algarve São Rafael Atlántico.

Branding 264

Branding Resorts Hotels Operations 264

Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Skift Take: Nigeria has the largest economy in Africa, and perhaps its most prominent hospitality player is Transcorp Hotels. While relatively small, the brand is watched with interest because of its expansion plans. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

Operations 264

Operations Hotels Branding Hospitality 264

Hospitality Net

JUNE 1, 2023

The Sudima Hotels brand has been operating since 2000 in New Zealand, and its unique approach to building and operating hotels has earned them the distinction of being the only carboNZero certified hotel chain in New Zealand.

Branding 243

Branding Hotels Operations 243

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Hilton has introduced the first branded residences in Papua New Guinea with the opening of Hilton Port Moresby Residences, the business reported on Friday. Under a management agreement with Star Mountain Plaza Ltd (SMPL), Hilton will manage the newly built Residences alongside the Hilton Port Moresby Hotel, which is already in operation.

Branding 262

Branding Dining General Manager Retail 262

Lodging

DECEMBER 12, 2023

BWH Hotels’ Annual Convention was held Sept. Dovetailing with the first strategy, Pohl’s team […] The post BWH Hotels Presents New ESG Program and WorldHotels Brand Story appeared first on LODGING Magazine. 19-21 at the Hawaii Convention Center and Hilton Hawaiian Village.

Branding 157

Branding Hotels Operations Events 157

Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Accor is ramping up its franchise arm in the Pacific region, having recently surpassed 10,000 rooms across a diverse portfolio of 120 hotels, apartments, and resorts. Accor Pacific Chief Executive, Sarah Derry, said the group intends to build on its success and continue to expand franchise operations across Australia and New Zealand. “By

Operations 264

Operations General Manager Branding Management 264

Hospitality Net

MAY 15, 2023

PPHE Hotel Group, the international hospitality real estate group which develops, owns and operates hotels and resorts, is pleased to announce the inclusion of its owned premium lifestyle brand art’otel in Radisson Hotel Group’s brand portfolio, growing this portfolio to ten distinct brands under one overarching umbrella.

Real Estate 227

Real Estate Branding Resorts Hotels 227

Hospitality Net

JUNE 20, 2023

Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator, and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, announces the debut of its Tivoli Hotels & Resorts brand in Italy, with the addition of a property in Portopiccolo, near Trieste, in northern (..)

Resorts 227

Resorts Branding Hotels Operations 227

Hotel Management

MAY 7, 2024

Melbourne Airport is set to welcome its first new-build internationally branded hotel in over 20 years with the official opening of the dual-branded Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport on July 1. There are also three conference and events spaces and a modern co-working space as part of The Hive precinct. “As

Branding 162

Branding General Manager Travel Dining 162

Hotel Management

AUGUST 31, 2023

Minor Hotels have rapidly taken the accommodation world by storm in recent years and are now the tenth largest operator on the planet. The group, led by popular CEO Dillip Rajakarier, have had major growth and interest across the portfolio that includes Anantara, NH Hotels, NH Collection, Oaks, Avani, Tivoli and more.

Branding 246

Branding Accommodation Hotels Operations 246

Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Radisson Hotel Group has seen rapid growth of the Radisson Collection brand since its launch in 2018 as a luxury lifestyle brand of individual hotels with distinct character.

Branding 195

Branding Resorts Hotels Operations 195

Hospitality Net

MARCH 15, 2024

Travelodge OpCo Group, the UK’s first budget hotel brand which operates nearly 600 hotels, today announces the completion of the property acquisition as anticipated in the announcement of the agreement on 8 January 2024.

Branding 187

Branding Closing Operations Hotels 187

Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel chain, which operates nearly 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland, and Spain, is delighted to announce it has entered a sublet agreement with Popeyes Louisiana Chicken.

Branding 240

Branding Hotels Operations 240

Lodging

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the hospitality industry by optimizing operations, improving quality and safety, and enhancing the guest experience. AI’s rapid growth can help hospitality brands analyze complex data to make more informed decisions, advance forecasting, increase revenue, and more.

Operations 167

Operations Hospitality Forecasting Revenue 167

Skift Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Skift Take: In today’s increasingly competitive branded residential market, Accor is banking on the idea that investment partners and home buyers want to align with hotel brands that offer turnkey support at every phase, from planning and design to sales and operations. Accor Group Read the Complete Story On Skift

Branding 242

Branding Sales Operations Market 242

Hospitality Net

MAY 17, 2023

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels, across 18 distinct brands, has signed a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with Tashyid for Hotel Operations, which will see the development of 12 hotels and 2,500 keys under the Holiday Inn Express brand across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Operations 245

Operations Tourism Hotels Branding 245

Hospitality Net

JANUARY 8, 2024

Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand which operates nearly 600 hotels, today announces that it has exchanged contracts to acquire 66 Travelodge-branded hotels on a freehold and long leasehold basis from its largest landlord, LXi REIT plc (“LXi”), for a combined sum of £210 million.

Branding 170

Branding Operations Hotels 170