Hotel Management

MARCH 12, 2025

The family-run hospitality group operates a range of hotels across Australia and Thailand. Transactions of this nature are not uncommon in our industry, and reflect a buoyant and dynamic market, driven by strong investor confidence. Hilton said Adelaide continues to be an important market for the business.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Accor is investing in leadership within its luxury and lifestyle division, with the appointment of experienced hotelier and asset manager David Fraser as the Vice President Operations for Sofitel, Sofitel Legend, MGallery, and Emblems in the Pacific.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 26, 2025

Marriott International’s Fiji-based Area General Manager and Vice President Pacific Islands, Neeraj Chadha, discusses hotel performance and future opportunities in market. Neeraj Chadha, Marriott International Tell us a bit about Marriott International’s Fiji portfolio to date and any pipeline properties.

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Lodging

DECEMBER 18, 2023

SHANGHAI, China—IHG Hotels & Resorts recently announced Holiday Inn Express has surpassed 500 hotels in operation and pipeline in Greater China, marking a milestone for the upper midscale brand.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 3, 2024

New Zealand hotelier Chris Dickinson has introduced a new luxury accommodation brand to the market with four Auckland properties slated to launch within the first half of 2025. We are excited to debut Luminous on Anzac in early 2025 and have a strong pipeline of three additional properties to be announced,” Dickinson said.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 21, 2025

The rapid expansion of our Voco brand through Voco Darwin Suites and many other outstanding properties continues to be driven by its adaptable upscale proposition, appealing to owners seeking both asset versatility and flexibility in market. JH Groups John Halikos said the new Voco will benefit short- and long-stay visitors and locals alike.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

As a group TFE owns, manages and operates hotels, so we think like owners and operate their hotels as though they were our own,” said TFE Hotels Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick. TFE Hotels is such an operator.”

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

Radisson Hotel Group has established a strong market position in South East Asia and Pacific particularly in emerging cities and markets. 2023 was a pivotal year for RHG where we expanded our relationship with key partners and operators. What SEAP markets are a key focus for Radisson Hotel Group and why?

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

growth in international markets. from year-end 2023 At the end of the year, Marriott’s worldwide development pipeline totaled nearly 3,800 properties and more than 577,000 rooms The company returned more than $4.4 More than half (55% of rooms in the year-end pipeline are in international markets. & Canada and 7.2%

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Hotel Management

MARCH 19, 2024

The company’s focus on strategic and organic growth has resulted in 32 hotels operating across the region, with more on the way, the Australasia boss confirmed. AJ Capital will remain the owner of the more than 35 operating and pipeline Graduate properties, each of which will be operated under long-term Hilton franchise agreements.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 25, 2024

The company’s development pipeline consists of nearly 2,000 hotels and approximately 243,000 rooms, an all-time record for the latter. Increased interest from hotel owners in our brands has propelled our development pipeline to a record 243,000 rooms, marking an impressive 8% increase. and growth of 14% internationally.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

Marriott International has reached a new milestone in APEC with over 60 properties added to its portfolio in 2023, taking its property count in the region to more than 560 operating hotels and residences. The company also sealed a record of over 80 deals signed across 13 markets, representing approximately 18,000 rooms.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

“The signing of Adina Chermside Brisbane is a significant milestone for TFE Hotels, providing an opportunity for us to expand our Adina footprint from two hotels to three in the powerhouse state of Queensland,” said TFE Hotels Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

With the Brisbane Games just eight years away, the upscale property meets a need for four- and five-star full-service hotels in the region and will support a growing domestic and international tourism market.

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

TFE Hotels is an owner, manager and developer and we see their impressive presence in multiple markets – which includes more than 50 properties in Australia, a strong pipeline of properties and ties to Singapore and Europe – as complementary to our vision for the future,” said Heritage Hotels’ Managing Director, Jeffrey Tang.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With an astounding 60% of its new hotel construction projects under construction, the most of any convention center market, New York City leads with 46 projects under construction. It also has 22 open and operating hotels that either are or will be undergoing a renovation or brand conversion.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Her first role was at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park, and she went on to build a career in Sales and Marketing in Melbourne and New Zealand. As the new General Manager for The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, Harman will be responsible for enhancing the hotel’s operational and commercial performance. Focused on training and development.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 22, 2023

“The addition of these hotels across our luxury and lifestyle portfolio is a meaningful contribution to IHG’s growth in Italy, which is a key market for us,” commented Eric Viale, Managing Director, Southern Europe, IHG Hotels & Resorts.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“NSW’s largest regional conference centre, sensational rooms and villas, golf, fantastic food and beverage outlets including Lovedale Bar and Grill and a raft of new developments in the pipeline such as Dr Schwartz’s Sydney Brewery on site. It is an exciting time for the property, and I look forward to contributing to its continued success.”

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Hotel Management

JULY 4, 2024

There are still some signature hotels in the pipeline, with the Marriott Adelaide, Shangri-La Melbourne, Star Grand Brisbane, and 25hours Sydney scheduled to open over the next year. Owners and operators will need to adopt a defensive approach to asset management, maintaining a laser focus on their operating structures.

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eHotelier

JUNE 30, 2025

Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2029, this signing reinforces IHG’s commitment to strengthen presence in high-growth markets across India, catering to the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Suppliers Research Podcast Careers Events All Insights Podcasts eLearning Tech.Ex

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the new Senior Vice President (SVP), Managing Director, Luxury and Lifestyle Americas (LLA), based in Atlanta, Harwood will be tasked with overseeing the daily operations of the LLA organisation, driving performance and operations of IHG’s six Luxury and Lifestyle brands and supporting growth in the region.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Ascott Limited is expanding its co-living brand Lyf to new markets with the announcement of eight new property signings spanning city and resort locations across Europe and Asia Pacific. New locations Lyf is currently present in 21 cities globally, with over 5,500 units both operating and in the pipeline.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 26, 2025

By Ryan Bosch Ask any hotel developer today, and youll hear the same thing: the market is tough. For those who understand how to navigate this kind of market, this may be one of the best windows in years to get a deal off the ground. While plenty of projects remain in the pipeline, very few are actually moving forward.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Hotel asset management firm Axsia HTL is predicting a drop off in hotel management agreements (HMAs) in 2024 and beyond as more owners opt in favour of franchise agreements, which are predominate in the US market. Franchising can provide that, and it can ultimately lead to better financial yield.”

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Hotel Management

APRIL 11, 2024

Kypriotis brings over 20 years of hotel industry experience, having started her career with Stamford Hotels and Resorts and worked across various managerial positions within hotel operations at Accor. Winner of the HM Australian General Manager of the Year award in 2021, Kypriotis is recognised as an empathetic and people-oriented leader. “I

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Hotel Management

JULY 31, 2023

The announcement comes ahead of the September opening of a 180-room Holiday Inn and Suites Geelong, which puts IHG on track to be the largest global hotel operator in the area. Plenary Group Chair, John O’Rourke, said the project provides a great opportunity for Geelong and the greater Bellarine and Surf Coast region.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the newly created dual role, Svensson will take charge of operations at W Melbourne whilst also having oversight of all of Marriott’s luxury properties in Australia, including under the The Ritz-Carlton and W Hotel brands. How is the luxury hotel market evolving in Australia? What are guests demanding?

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Hotel Speak

OCTOBER 2, 2024

San Diego, CA – Cloudbeds, the premier hospitality management software platform, and Mirai, a leader in hotel distribution technology and direct booking optimization, have today announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming how hotels manage bookings, distribution, and marketing.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Localized in Southeast Asia, RevPAR levels are just below 2019 levels by less than 2%, driven by high average daily rates (ADRs) as the market saw a shift in consumers’ willingness to pay for quality both product and experience. Thailand’s well-established and diversified hospitality market also looks attractive.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Griffin is transitioning 14 assets to the MJH umbrella, and when combined with other deals currently in the 2024 pipeline, the hotel ownership and management company will reach 50 hotels by Q1 2025. Meyer Jabara’s commitment to exceptional hospitality and operational excellence aligns perfectly with our values at Griffin.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The collaboration will accelerate our asset-light expansion in China by leveraging Jin Jiang’s franchise-ready infrastructure, complementing our successful management strategy in the market where we currently operate more than 220 properties in over 40 cities,” said Ascott and CLI Lodging Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Goh. “The

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 5, 2024

Nuell will be responsible for driving the financial performance of Marriott’s 46 operating hotels, and a further 20 pipeline properties across the region. “I His global mindset, and passion for delivering customer and associate experiences, ideally position him to lead our ANZP operations.”

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Hilton also strengthened its development pipeline, signing more than 1,430 hotels representing 154,000 rooms in 2024. The companys pipeline now stands at roughly 3,600 hotels totalling more than 498,500 rooms, a year-over-year increase of 8% in pipeline rooms. Hilton has more than 8,400 properties trading worldwide.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Mandarin Oriental currently operates 10 hotels across Greater China. The group’s pipeline of hotels in China includes properties in Tianfu in Chengdu, Hangzhou, and Nanjing. The post Mandarin Oriental to tap strong Asia market in plans to double global network appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Lodging

AUGUST 8, 2024

Highlights include company performance with operating profit from reportable segments (+12 percent) and Adjusted EPS (+12 percent); record signings; on track to return over $1 billion to shareholders; and positivity in long-term growth drivers. IHG Hotels & Resorts reported half-year results ending June 30, 2024.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

” Established in 2013, the Ruby brand currently operates 20 hotels (3,483 rooms) in major cities across Europe and has another 10 pipeline hotels (2,235 rooms). The pipeline hotels are set to open over the next three years across more European cities including Edinburgh, Marseille, Rome and Stockholm.

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