Brands: Page 21


  • A rendering of a hotel and residences project in Miami
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    Courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
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    Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to manage hospitality development in Miami

    The company will operate a luxury two-tower hotel and residence development planned for the southernmost point of Brickell Key island.

    By July 20, 2023
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    Courtesy of Sonesta Hotels
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    Sonesta chief brand officer on building name recognition in a crowded market

    The hotel company’s marketing team has had to think creatively about how to build awareness for the “80-year-old startup.”

    By July 19, 2023
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    Retrieved from Noble Investment Group on July 19, 2023
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    Noble Investment Group acquires extended stay portfolio in Southeast

    The firm acquired 10 WoodSpring Suites hotels, joining other investors and developers claiming stake in the extended stay space.

    By July 19, 2023
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    Retrieved from Marriott International on July 17, 2023
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    Marriott bets on Vegas with MGM loyalty program partnership

    The newly created MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy will allow Marriott loyalty members to earn and spend points on stays at MGM properties, extending Marriott’s reach in Las Vegas.

    By July 17, 2023
  • An exterior shot of Even Hotel Brooklyn, now management by HEI Hotels & Resorts.
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    Retrieved from Even Hotel Brooklyn on July 17, 2023
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    HEI Hotels & Resorts assumes management of 3 Even hotels

    The Connecticut-based management company will operate three of IHG’s wellness-oriented properties in New York, Maryland and Connecticut.

    By July 17, 2023
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    Kayoko Hayashi via Getty Images
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    Wyndham CIO on how mobile tipping can boost guest, employee satisfaction

    In addition to expanding its partnership with Béné, which provides personalized QR codes for tipping housekeepers, the hotel company is exploring an enterprise solution with Canary Technologies.

    By July 17, 2023
  • The outdoor pool at Four Points San Rafael, surrounded by lounge chairs.
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    Retrieved from Four Points San Rafael on July 14, 2023
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    Equinox Hospitality acquires Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael for $38M

    As it expands its portfolio, Equinox sees growth possibilities in the California and Texas hotel markets.

    By July 14, 2023
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    Courtesy of The Point PR
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    Margaritaville to open first ski resort in Lake Tahoe

    The $70 million redevelopment project will offer year-round outdoor recreational activities at a time when leisure travelers are demanding more experiences.

    By July 14, 2023
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    Retrieved from AHLA Foundation on July 13, 2023
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    AHLA Foundation creates advisory council in fight against human trafficking

    The inaugural council, with members from Marriott, IHG and Hilton, will support the foundation’s No Room for Trafficking program.

    By July 13, 2023
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    Brandon Bell via Getty Images
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    Marriott sets environmental goals for hotels worldwide

    The company is deploying electric vehicle charging stations and phasing out single-use plastic toiletry bottles, according to a newly released ESG report.

    By July 13, 2023
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    Permission granted by Liam O'Donnell
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    Mission Hill Hospitality acquires 2 Marriott hotels in Florida

    The Clearwater Beach properties, located in a market saturated with leisure activities, add to the investment firm’s portfolio of more than 30 hotels.

    By July 12, 2023
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    Ethan Miller via Getty Images
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    Wynn Resorts outlines net-zero goals, employee impact in 2022 ESG report

    Employees donated a record $800,000 to give back to local communities as the hospitality industry calls for more transparency around responsible actions.

    By July 12, 2023
  • An interior shot of Cirrus, a Sonder-owned hotel.
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    Courtesy of Sonder
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    Sonder targets Florida hotels as it ramps up growth plans

    The short-term rental company is working to improve its free cash flow while expanding its footprint in markets popular with business and leisure travelers.

    By July 11, 2023
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    Retrieved from Ritz-Carlton on July 11, 2023
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    Ritz-Carlton Naples reopens after extensive redesign, expansion

    The Florida hotel features a new tower, redesigned guest rooms and amenities, and opens as the luxury lifestyle category sees strong performance growth.

    By July 11, 2023
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    Retrieved from Choice Hotels International on July 05, 2023
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    Choice opens Cambria hotel in Colorado leisure market

    Cambria Hotel Copper Mountain joins the upscale brand’s portfolio as leisure travelers seek more experience-based trips.

    By July 6, 2023
  • Exterior of Choice Hotels International, Rockville Corporate Headquarters
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    Courtesy of Choice Hotels
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    Choice Hotels’ integration of Radisson Americas ahead of schedule

    Choice, which acquired Radisson Americas in August, credits integration expertise and tech investments for the faster timeline.

    By July 5, 2023
  • A women on a tablet with a suitcase next to her.
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    CentralITAlliance via Getty Images
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    Booking.com launches ChatGPT trip planning feature

    The company's app integrates the generative AI tool directly into its accommodation booking experience.

    By June 27, 2023
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    Justin Sullivan via Getty Images
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    Marriott sued by LA guests over ‘junk fees’

    The plaintiffs in the lawsuit claim a mandatory “worker protection” fee violates California laws.

    By June 22, 2023
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    The image by Ron Cogswell is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Mission Hill Hospitality expands portfolio with 2 acquisitions in college towns

    The select service and extended stay hotels are near the University of Alabama and Virginia Tech.

    By Michele Laufik • June 22, 2023
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    onurdongel via Getty Images
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    Hersha Hospitality Management creates luxury lifestyle division

    With the debut of the Echelon Luxury & Lifestyle division, HHM joins a list of industry players expanding in the strong-performing category.

    By June 22, 2023
  • The exterior of a Marriott hotel on February 14, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
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    Brandon Bell via Getty Images
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    Marriott expands refugee hiring goal as hotels build back labor force

    The company plans to hire more than 3,000 refugees throughout Europe and the U.S., which is still recovering from pandemic-related labor challenges.

    By June 21, 2023
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    Retrieved from Crestline on June 21, 2023
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    Crestline appoints Alexander Belden to VP role

    The industry veteran will work alongside Samuel Woodworth, who recently joined the company as a vice president of business development.

    By June 21, 2023
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    Courtesy of Hemsworth Communications
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    Black Swan Holdings to revive short-term rental operator

    Lyric, the business traveler-focused startup previously backed by Airbnb, had shuttered as a result of the pandemic.

    By June 16, 2023
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    Courtesy of Kirkwood Collection
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    Luxury boutique hotel group acquires 3 properties in downtown Palm Springs

    With the buy, Kirkwood Collection expands its California-only portfolio to 10 properties.

    By June 14, 2023
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    Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on June 13, 2023
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    IHG begins $158M development on San Antonio’s River Walk

    The forthcoming InterContinental San Antonio, on the site of a former Wyndham property, will feature new meeting and event space to accommodate strong business travel to the city.

    By June 13, 2023