Hotel Business

AUGUST 2, 2023

DiamondRock Hospitality Company has acquired the fee-simple interest in the Chico Hot Springs Resort, a lifestyle resort in Paradise Valley, MT, near Yellowstone National Park. The purchase price for the resort and adjacent ranch is $33 million. capitalization rate on 2022 net operating income (NOI).

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MAY 15, 2024

Cross Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the launch of its new destination-centric brand, LUMEN, a hybrid hotel that amplifies the character of its neighbourhood and celebrates the community.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Freeman, with over 10 years of hospitality experience, previously worked at Elite Hotels, IHG, and Hilton before joining Mollie’s Bristol team in 2021. Recognised as the Inspirational Leader of the Year at the 2023 HR in Hospitality awards, Freeman is excited to contribute to Mollie’s during a pivotal period for the brand.

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MAY 8, 2024

Leading global hospitality management organization, Valor Hospitality Partners, announced the grand opening of Cloudland at McLemore Resort Lookout Mountain, Curio by Hilton, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion and a historic moment for the North Georgia mountain landscape.

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MAY 16, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) today announced that it has signed its first management contract in Japan with Kajima Corporation (Kajima) to open ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa in 2025.

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APRIL 1, 2024

Wonderful Hospitality Awaits at Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa, Marking Marriott International’s Debut in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa Deluxe King with Sea View.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Auberge Resorts Collection, the award-winning portfolio of one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences, has been appointed by the Miami-based global developer Witkoff and Monroe Capital to manage The Shore Club Resort & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection in Miami Beach, Florida.

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APRIL 17, 2024

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) will rapidly expand its resort portfolio in Europe, with 10 hotels, totalling more than 1,500 guest rooms, opening in time for summer across its Curio Collection by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton brands.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Over the past decade, Telluride has gained popularity as a secluded resort destination during both the summer and winter months. However, when compared to other mountain resort destinations throughout the region, Telluride has few luxury-resort lodging options.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Marriott International opened the doors of its first all-inclusive resort, the Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, in the Quintana Roo region of Mexico.

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APRIL 11, 2024

Three Waters Resort & Marina, a Tribute Portfolio Resort in the Florida Keys, will open its doors in Fall 2024. This new upscale resort will elevate the guest experience and become the crown jewel for the Islamorada Resort Collection, which also includes the beloved Amara Cay Resort and La Siesta Resort & Villas.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The award-winning Spice Island Beach Resort - a luxury all-inclusive resort in Grenada, and one of the Caribbean’s finest hideaways - reopens after a seasonal closure and unveils enhancements to its offering ahead of the winter season.

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APRIL 26, 2024

In Mykonos, the most cosmopolitan island of the Cyclades, the new chapter of Numo Hotels & Resorts offers a new take on authentic hospitality offering a distinctive high-aesthetic resort.

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MAY 8, 2024

Regis Punta Mita Resort today announces the culmination of its $45 million property-wide transformation, completely reimagining the iconic resort while elevating the property to a new level.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The new 466-key InterContinental Resort Portofino, The Heart of Europe will open its doors in early 2026 on The World Islands Dubai, strengthening IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and leisure portfolio in the region

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MAY 7, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts introduces its first collection brand to Kuwait as Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection opened on 6th May 2024.

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JULY 25, 2023

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is proud to introduce voco Zeal Exeter Science Park in partnership with Zeal Hotels - the first lifecycle net zero carbon hotel for both businesses.

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MAY 17, 2024

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has appointed Amit Sripathi as chief development officer, replacing Chip Ohlsson , who will depart the company in June. After a successful career, which began at Wyndham’s predecessor company, Hospitality Franchise Systems, Ohlsson will be leaving the company in June.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, is pleased to announce the addition of 15 new member properties to its global portfolio between January 1 and March 31, 2024.

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JUNE 22, 2023

Great Wolf Resorts, North America’s largest family of indoor waterpark resorts, has selected Above Property Services (APS®) to modernize its technology across their 19 properties across the country.

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JULY 26, 2023

IHG Hotels and Resorts has partnered with Zeal Hotels to deliver Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park, the first lifecycle net zero carbon hotel for both businesses, in 2024. It will be situated at the heart of Exeter Science Park which, once fully developed, will be home to around 822,000 sq ft of buildings for STEMM businesses.

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Hotel Business

MAY 3, 2024

“Global RevPAR in the first quarter of 2024 continued to grow, up 2.6%, reflecting the strength of our globally diverse footprint,” said Elie Maalouf, CEO, IHG Hotels & Resorts. increase YOY adjusting for Iberostar Net system size grew 3.4% YOY and is flat YTD; adjusting for Iberostar, net system size is up 3.2%

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JUNE 22, 2023

Zeal Hotels has acquired the site for its 142-room net zero carbon hotel, with construction due to begin next month at Exeter Science Park. The group signed an exclusivity agreement with IHG Hotels and Resorts for the hotel, which will be managed by Valor Hospitality once opened.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the global hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has announced a major USD 27 million renovation of its resorts in Thailand and Fiji, including an investment of more than THB 500m (approx. USD 12.5m) to upgrade Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort.

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MARCH 13, 2023

The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (SHA) , which brings together the industry to create a prosperous and responsible global hospitality sector that gives back to the destination more than it takes out, has released the Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality v2.0. An outline of the material topics for the industry.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Newport Harbor Island Resort, a quintessential New England coastal destination and the only resort on Goat Island, is thrilled to announce its official opening today, following a full reimagination.

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JUNE 26, 2023

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels today announced that it will be investing further in its home market of Hawai’i with a planned acquisition at Kaua’i Beach Resort & Spa. The transaction is expected to be completed and close on August 22, 2023.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Marriott Hotels, the signature flag of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, is proud to announce the opening of Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa slated for May 2024.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

The newest Ritz-Carlton is official, joining the luxury brand’s portfolio of more than 100 hotels and resorts worldwide. Named The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas as of today, the 400-acre property is set in the rolling hills of a former family ranch just minutes from downtown Dallas.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, today announced the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis La Bahia Blanca Resort, Tamuda Bay, marking the debut of the St. Regis brand in Morocco.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

KSL Resorts properties were lauded with three 2023 Adrian Awards – for marketing programs orchestrated by Camelback Resort, Silverado Resort and its Central Coast Collection – at the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s (HSMAI) 67th annual awards celebration held February 13 at the New York Marriott Marquis.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

It will be managed by Valor Hospitality. Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park has achieved a certification score of 89.2%. Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park will be located adjacent to J29 of the M5 Motorway and less than a mile away from Exeter airport.

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APRIL 8, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2024 List by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine, coming in at No.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

Amora Beach Resort Phuket receives extensive refurbishment costing THB 500 million (US$14 million) as part of its repositioning into a five-star modern lifestyle resort that meets the preferences of active and adventurous couples, friends and families.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Set in an ancient coconut plantation overlooking the cerulean shores of the Indian Ocean, Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare has been the jewel in the Seychellois crown since it opened in 2012.

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APRIL 16, 2024

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) is delighted to announce the signing of the second Holiday Inn & Suites in Australasia, partnering for the first time with Felix Capital to open Holiday Inn & Suites Caloundra Sunshine Coast in early 2028.

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APRIL 2, 2024

The Meritage Resort and Spa proudly unveils its $25 million renovation, presenting 322 transformed guest rooms alongside its existing luxurious 147 guest rooms and suites, now boasting a total of 467 modern, spacious guest accommodations.

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