Lodging

APRIL 19, 2024

CHICAGO, Illinois—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced The Bentley Hotel Southampton has officially joined the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel, in collaboration with Bijal Hospitality, the property’s owner and operator.

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Lodging

APRIL 5, 2024

As a handful of major brand CEOs assembled during AAHOACON ’24 to weigh in on key industry issues, a major focal point was increased operating costs and their impact on margins.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 25, 2024

TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s premier hospitality management firms, announced today the launch of its new upscale independent, boutique, and soft branded division, the Intera Collection. The Intera Collection will emphasize TPG’s decades of experience as an owner, operator, and management partner in the independent space.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The rise of brands has been the dominant trend in the global hotel industry over the past four decades. During this time, many hotel owners sought brand representation, while most brands themselves exited the business of owning or operating hotels.

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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.

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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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Hospitality Net

MAY 13, 2024

Dalata Hotel Group, the largest hotel operator in Ireland, with a growing presence in the United Kingdom and continental Europe, announces a major repositioning of its core brands and customer proposition.

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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.

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Lodging

JANUARY 9, 2024

PHILADELPHIA—HHM Hotels promoted Dani Elhachem to chief operating officer, effective immediately. Their operating portfolio includes […] The post HHM Hotels Promotes Dani Elhachem to Chief Operating Officer appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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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.

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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.

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Skift Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Skift Take: Ben Drew took over Tripadvisor's Viator brand right as the pandemic began and helped guide the online travel seller into its first-ever profits. His departure comes at a pivotal time for the brand as it faces heavier competition. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

The alliance will support Ovolo’s global expansion through SLH’s global sales, distribution, and marketing platforms, increasing its brand awareness internationally. Ovolo Hotels operates eight boutique hotels across Hong Kong, Australia, and Bali with a strong focus on design and sustainability.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

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 Accor’s portfolio of franchise properties includes The Sebel, Novotel, Ibis, Mantra and Peppers brands.

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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. Serving as the flagship establishment for this visionary brand co-founded by Ben Uyeda, it has enlisted Sightline Hospitality as the operating partner.

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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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. The post First look: inside the $230m dual-branded Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Lodging

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Grey Raines, […] The post Raines Takes Growth to Next Level After 35 Years of Operating appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Speaking at the opening general session, President of International Operations Ron Pohl identified the “three primary strategies” he had put in place for 2023: (1) transforming as a global brand, (2) retaining and growing the company’s brands around the world, and (3) building a strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 16, 2024

Toast , the digital technology platform built for restaurants, has collaborated with Choice Hotels International to make its Toast for Hotel Restaurants technology a brand standard for two of Choice’s upscale brands, Cambria Hotels and Radisson. Toast is also a qualified vendor for Choice’s other brands.

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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

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Hotel Management

MARCH 14, 2023

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has introduced the Tryp brand to South Australia for the first time with the opening of Tryp by Wyndham Pulteney Street in Adelaide’s CBD. South Australia is the fastest growing state for Wyndham Hotels and Resorts in Australia with six hotels under five different brands set to open in the coming years.”

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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.

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Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

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

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 5, 2023

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, and the second largest developer and operator of branded residences globally, today provided an update on the progress of its fast-growing, branded residences business line. By 2027, the company expects to have more than 150 branded residences in operation, an increase of more than 300%.

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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. In an exclusive video interview with Wayfarer Host and HM Editor-In-Chief, James Wilkinson, Rajakarier looks at the hot brands, key markets and his global expectations for growth.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We are truly excited to launch the La Quinta by Wyndham brand in New Zealand’s largest city,” said Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Vice President of Operations South East Asia & Pacific Rim (SEAPR), Ben Schumacher. “We We look forward to more opportunities to come that coincide with the rising inbound tourism demand in the market.”

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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 (..)

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