Brands: Page 17
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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 Jenna Graber • Sept. 7, 2023 -
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 Jenna Graber • Sept. 7, 2023 -
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 Jenna Graber • Sept. 1, 2023 -
Choice Hotels promotes 4 executives in C-suite refresh
The leadership changes come after Choice acquired Radisson Hotels Americas last year.
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 31, 2023 -
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 -
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 29, 2023 -
Retrieved from MCR on August 28, 2023
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 28, 2023 -
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from Hyatt Vacations Club on August 25, 2023
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from Margaritaville on August 25, 2023
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from JLL on August 21, 2023
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 21, 2023 -
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 Jenna Graber • Aug. 18, 2023 -
Retrieved from Marriott on August 18, 2023
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 Noelle Mateer • Aug. 18, 2023 -
Retrieved from Hyatt on August 17, 2023
Inaugural Hyatt Studios hotels to open in Alabama, California
Hyatt is targeting untapped markets for the upper midscale extended stay properties.
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 17, 2023 -
Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on August 16, 2023
IHG launches midscale conversion brand Garner
Created with owners in mind, Garner is expected to provide a more flexible development option in a segment experiencing significant growth.
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 16, 2023 -
Best Western opens 4 US hotels amid expansion
The properties in Kentucky, Louisiana, Arizona and California launch as the hotel chain looks to better “resonate with modern travelers.”
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 16, 2023 -
Ritz-Carlton revamps digital experience to reflect ‘fresh era’ for the brand
The new website's magazine-style, mobile-friendly format includes editorial content and video components.
By Michele Laufik • Aug. 15, 2023 -
Retrieved from Marriott on August 11, 2023
Marriott names new midscale extended stay brand StudioRes
The concept, formerly called Project MidX Studios, is slated to open its first location in late 2024.
By Noelle Mateer • Aug. 11, 2023 -
Holiday Inn Club Vacations courts multigenerational travelers with latest Florida expansion
The Residences at Orange Lake Resort in Orlando will include six-bedroom homes that sleep up to 20 guests as renewed interest in timeshares takes hold.
By Michele Laufik • Aug. 11, 2023 -
Retrieved from Piaule Catskill on August 10, 2023
Collective Retreats debuts nature-based hotel collection
The Conservatory's eight properties cater to nature enthusiasts and meet consumers’ growing desire for experiences.
By Noelle Mateer • Aug. 10, 2023 -
Sonesta taps Grubhub to bring delivery to 120 hotels
With the partnership, the hotel company aims to improve the guest experience at its Extended Stay and Simply Suites locations.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Aug. 10, 2023 -
First Tempo by Hilton hotel debuts in Times Square
The opening marks the third Hilton brand to open in the lifestyle space, one of the company’s most rapidly expanding pipelines.
By Noelle Mateer • Aug. 9, 2023 -
Retrieved from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts on August 04, 2023
LuxUrban adds 16 hotels to Wyndham’s Trademark Collection
The deal is expected to advance LuxUrban’s expansion strategy in major U.S. markets, including New York City.
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 4, 2023 -
Hyatt posts fifth-consecutive record quarter
In Q2 2023, RevPAR was up 15% year on year, bolstered by continued leisure transient demand and strong business travel recovery.
By Noelle Mateer • Aug. 3, 2023 -
MGM reports stability in Las Vegas in Q2, anticipates H2 growth
Upcoming entertainment and sporting events are expected to drive performance in the second half of 2023 and beyond.
By Jenna Graber • Aug. 3, 2023