Brands: Page 17


  • A rendering of a LivAway Suites hotel.
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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
  • An image of two Tesla cars in front of a Hilton hotel being charged via an EV charging station.
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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
  • A headshot of Galen Barrett of Wyndham
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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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    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
  • An exterior image of a the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas
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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
  • A rendering shows the exterior of a Hyatt Studios hotel prototype.
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    Retrieved from Hyatt on August 17, 2023
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    Inaugural Hyatt Studios hotels to open in Alabama, California

    Hyatt is targeting untapped markets for the upper midscale extended stay properties.

    By Aug. 17, 2023
  • A rendering shows the prototype for IHG's new hotel brand, Garner.
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    Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on August 16, 2023
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    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 Aug. 16, 2023
  • A guest room with bed and chairs at a Best Western hotel in Arizona
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    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 Aug. 16, 2023
  • The website for the Ritz-Carlton's New York hotel features big text reading "New York" and immersive photography.
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    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
  • A rending of a white hotel with the StudioRes logo in blue.
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    Retrieved from Marriott on August 11, 2023
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    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 Aug. 11, 2023
  • Nine people in white hard hats hold shovels full of dirt in front of a dirt pile.
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    Courtesy of Holiday Inn Club Vacations
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    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
  • The interior of a cabin features wood-paneled walls and a floor-to-ceiling window overlooking trees.
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    Retrieved from Piaule Catskill on August 10, 2023
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    Collective Retreats debuts nature-based hotel collection

    The Conservatory's eight properties cater to nature enthusiasts and meet consumers’ growing desire for experiences.

    By Aug. 10, 2023
  • A Grubhub courier. Grubhub and Sonesta will offer delivery to 120 extended stay hotels.
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    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
  • Red armchairs in Tempo by Hilton's lobby, which has floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Times Square
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    Courtesy of Hilton
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    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 Aug. 9, 2023
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    Retrieved from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts on August 04, 2023
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    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 Aug. 4, 2023
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    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 Aug. 3, 2023
  • Exterior of MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
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    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 Aug. 3, 2023