Brands: Page 17

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    Courtesy of Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
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    Hyatt makes select service push with Hyatt Place, Hyatt House brands

    The company also announced a groundbreaking timeline for its first Hyatt Studios location.

    By • Sept. 18, 2023
  • A clip from an animated Airbnb ad showing three people showing up for a hotel pool day to see a slew of kids running around during what is meant to be their vacation.
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    Retrieved from YouTube on September 13, 2023
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    How Airbnb is using its marketing to transcend local rental restrictions

    As New York City tightens the belt on short-term rentals, the disruptor company’s global ad campaign touts its benefits over conventional hotels.

    By Aaron Baar • Sept. 18, 2023
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    Courtesy of Crescent Hotels & Resorts
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    Crescent Hotels & Resorts adds Santa Monica property to lifestyle portfolio

    The 175-room Le Merigot Santa Monica is part of the growing luxury lifestyle hotel segment.

    By • Sept. 15, 2023
  • The glass exterior of the Anaheim Convention Center features blue signage denoting Wyndham's 2023 Global Conference.
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    Courtesy of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
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    Wyndham debuts owner, guest engagement platforms amid “record” development

    The tech is designed to help hotel owners boost profitability and better cater to travelers’ evolving needs.

    By • Sept. 15, 2023
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    Robert Mora via Getty Images
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    MGM Resorts disruption linked to recent attacks against hospitality industry

    Security researchers link the MGM threat to a wave of malicious activity, as Caesars Entertainment confirms social engineering attack in regulatory filing.

    By David Jones • Sept. 14, 2023
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    Courtesy of IHG Hotels & Resorts
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    IHG launches cloud-based booking experience aimed at customization

    The platform allows guests to filter by individual room attributes and add on experiences, with hotels standing to earn an average of $22 in additional revenue per night.

    By • Sept. 13, 2023
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    MGM Resorts cyberattack: Experts weigh in on possible motivations

    While MGM Resorts remains tight-lipped about the ongoing cybersecurity threat to its properties, experts say hotels with casinos can be particularly vulnerable to attacks.

    By • Sept. 12, 2023
  • A rendering shows the lobby of an Outbound Hotels property near Yosemite
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    Permission granted by Sara Williams
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    Waterton launches outdoor-centric brand Outbound Hotels

    Outbound Hotels aims to meet a growing demand by travelers for experience-based trips with hotels located near national parks, mountains and beach towns.

    By • Sept. 12, 2023
  • Bunk beds with white bedding sit before a window with a view of Manhattan skyscrapers.
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    Courtesy of Hilton
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    Motto by Hilton latest lifestyle hotel to open in Times Square

    The most recent in a flurry of Times Square hotel activity, the opening is part of Hilton’s ongoing push to develop lifestyle hotels in urban centers.

    By • Sept. 12, 2023
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    Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on September 11, 2023
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    Hotel conversions reach record high as market challenges persist

    The alternative to new construction provides higher returns, faster opening times and cost savings to owners looking to grow their portfolios.

    By • Sept. 11, 2023
  • An aerial view of burnt buildings in Lahaina, Maui.
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    Justin Sullivan via Getty Images
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    Hospitality companies support Maui relief efforts despite blows to business

    Though sales are expected to decrease in the wake of island wildfires, hospitality providers Hilton, Hilton Grand Vacations and Marriott Vacations Worldwide are assisting with recovery.

    By • Sept. 8, 2023
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    Anchiy via Getty Images
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    J.D. Power names top hotel management companies for guest satisfaction

    Davidson Hospitality Group and Dimension Hospitality tied for the top spot, though the study shows all operators could improve in modernization and technology.

    By • Sept. 8, 2023
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    LivAway Suites plans strategic extended stay expansion

    Despite an uncertain financial climate, the premium economy brand is underway on four hotels nationwide and plans to break ground on three more by year-end.

    By • Sept. 7, 2023
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    Hilton, Tesla partner to deploy 20,000 EV chargers at hotels

    The hotel claims the installation will make its EV charging network the largest of any hospitality company.

    By • Sept. 7, 2023
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    Q&A

    Wyndham VP talks diversifying hotel ownership

    A year after the launch of BOLD by Wyndham, Galen Barrett shares how the program has progressed, the challenges Black hotel owners continue to face and an outlook for growth.

    By • Sept. 1, 2023
  • Exterior of Choice Hotels International, Rockville Corporate Headquarters
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    Courtesy of Choice Hotels
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    Choice Hotels promotes 4 executives in C-suite refresh

    The leadership changes come after Choice acquired Radisson Hotels Americas last year.

    By • Aug. 31, 2023
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    Oxford Capital Group invests in San Francisco with 4 rebranded hotels

    The firm’s investment in the Lower Nob Hill and SoMa neighborhoods comes as other hospitality businesses struggle to stay afloat in the city.

    By Michele Laufik • Aug. 30, 2023
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    KSL Capital Partners acquires Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4B

    The deal strengthens the private equity firm's position in the expanding luxury and lifestyle segment.

    By • Aug. 29, 2023
  • An exterior view of Gramercy Park Hotel in New York City.
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    Retrieved from MCR on August 28, 2023
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    Gramercy Park Hotel to reopen under MCR

    A full renovation will return the luxury Manhattan property, slated to reopen in 2025, to its “original splendor.”

    By • Aug. 28, 2023
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    Las Vegas’ Bellagio gets $950M investment from Realty Income

    The real estate investment trust company acquires a nearly 22% interest from Blackstone in the hotel and resort located on the Strip.

    By • Aug. 25, 2023
  • The exterior of the Hyatt Vacation Club at The Ranahan in Breckenridge, Colorado
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    Retrieved from Hyatt Vacations Club on August 25, 2023
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    Hyatt Vacation Club launches as experience-oriented brand

    Former Hyatt Residence Club and Welk Resort properties will join under the flag, which offers experiential amenities to owners and guests.

    By • Aug. 25, 2023
  • An interior of a hotel room at a Margaritaville hotel in San Diego
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    Retrieved from Margaritaville on August 25, 2023
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    Margaritaville opens hotel in downtown San Diego

    Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is the brand’s first city-center location on the West Coast.

    By • Aug. 25, 2023
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    Retrieved from JLL on August 21, 2023
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    Gilda Perez-Alvarado joins Accor as group chief strategy officer

    The hospitality industry veteran will leave a nearly 20-year run at JLL, where she currently serves as global CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group.

    By • Aug. 21, 2023
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    The image by Ron Cogswell is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Aimbridge adds 5 Marriott hotels to management portfolio

    Three of the hotels are branded under the extended stay Residence Inn flag, expanding Aimbridge’s reach in the growing category.

    By • Aug. 18, 2023
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    Retrieved from Marriott on August 18, 2023
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    Westin Atlanta Perimeter North completes multimillion-dollar renovation

    The revamp is the latest in a spate of building activity in Atlanta, one of the country’s strongest hotel construction markets.

    By • Aug. 18, 2023