Brands: Page 21

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    Retrieved from Signia by Hilton on May 11, 2023
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    Signia by Hilton comes to downtown Atlanta in March 2024

    The 976-room hotel will be the largest ground-up development project in downtown Atlanta in 40 years.

    By Noelle Mateer • May 11, 2023
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    Airbnb emphasizes affordability over hotels in Q1 earnings report

    “Hopefully, our rates do not increase as fast as hotels over the next couple of years,” Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said in an earnings call with analysts.

    By Michele Laufik • May 11, 2023
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    Bally’s proposes IPO to give Chicago residents 25% stake in $1.7B casino and resort project

    The ownership interests would be restricted to select Chicago residents, a nearly unprecedented structure in the U.S., one expert says.

    By • May 10, 2023
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    Hilton launches large-scale brand campaign to attract talent

    The hotel hopes to drive traffic to its career website and increase the number of completed job applications with the campaign.

    By • May 10, 2023
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    Retrieved from Ritz-Carlton on May 10, 2023
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    Ritz-Carlton to reopen Naples hotel with new suites, Vanderbilt Tower addition

    The revamp, which began in 2021, also includes three additional dining concepts and renovated poolside space.

    By Noelle Mateer • May 10, 2023
  • Exterior of Choice Hotels International, Rockville Corporate Headquarters
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    Choice Hotels credits remote work for record first-quarter earnings

    A rise in leisure travel demand and extended weekend stays contributed to the brand’s first-quarter revenue, which was up 29% over the same period last year.

    By Michele Laufik • May 10, 2023
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    Choice Hotels brings Cambria brand to downtown Detroit

    The property, comprising 154 rooms and various amenities, is an adaptive reuse of a historic office building in the city’s central business district.

    By • May 9, 2023
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    Expedia Group lodging bookings hit record $21.1B

    The company attributed increased hotel bookings in the first quarter of 2023 to an acceleration of travel to big cities.

    By • May 8, 2023
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    Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on May 05, 2023
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    IHG CEO Keith Barr to step down

    Elie Maalouf, currently CEO of the hotel’s Americas business, will assume the role July 1. 

    By • May 5, 2023
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    Hyatt posts fourth consecutive ‘record’ quarter

    In the first quarter of 2023, the hotel brand generated a record $231 million in total management, franchise, license and other fees due to increasing travel demand.

    By • May 5, 2023
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    Retrieved from The Cordish Companies on May 05, 2023
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    Cordish Companies, Caesars bring 223-acre project to South Florida

    Called The Pomp, the mixed-use development will include the remodeled Harrah’s Pompano Beach as well as retail, entertainment, residential and office space.

    By • May 5, 2023
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    Hotel Tech-in: An AI-assisted kitchen solution to help hotels tackle food waste

    Winnow provides hotels with a cost-saving tool to track, measure and control the amount of food that’s wasted in commercial kitchens.

    By • May 5, 2023
  • Three separate screenshots of Airbnb’s new Rooms category on a mobile phone, the first showing a picture of a room listing, the second showing a map of a room and the third showing information about t
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    Airbnb introduces new room category to compete with hotels

    Airbnb Rooms aims to sway travelers away from hotels by promising low prices and “connection” with room hosts.

    By • May 4, 2023
  • The exterior of a Marriott hotel on February 14, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
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    Marriott builds on Q1 portfolio growth, forays into midscale segment

    The hotel brand acquired the City Express portfolio at the start of the second quarter after seeing rising demand for the midscale segment earlier this year.

    By • May 3, 2023
  • Rendering of a suite in Bellagio’s Spa Tower, including a set dining table, desk, couch and living area in front of windows.
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    MGM Resorts posts record Q1 growth in Las Vegas

    The hospitality company’s Las Vegas Strip resorts saw all-time high EBITDAR for the quarter thanks to an influx of events in the area.

    By Michele Laufik • May 3, 2023
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    Developers break ground on $54M Embassy Suites in Chattanooga

    The Hilton hotel, targeting corporate and leisure travelers, is slated for completion in 2025.

    By • May 2, 2023
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    Marriott announces first projects under hotel ownership diversity program

    The company's Bridging the Gap program aims to increase its ranks of diverse owners and franchisees.

    By Michele Laufik • May 2, 2023
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    Retrieved from Caesars Entertainment on May 02, 2023
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    Caesars Entertainment to add $100M tower to Paris Las Vegas

    Caesars will integrate the existing Jubilee Tower at Horseshoe Las Vegas into Paris Las Vegas and rename it the Versailles Tower as part of the resort’s ongoing upgrades.

    By • May 2, 2023
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    Courtesy of Choice Hotels International
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    Choice Hotels’ Sleep Inn brand debuts wellness-focused prototype

    The new development option includes fitness centers and outdoor spaces, as guests seek accommodations with more wellness amenities.

    By • May 1, 2023
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    Retrieved from IHG Hotels & Resorts on May 01, 2023
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    IHG to open second Kimpton property in NYC

    The Kimpton Hotel Theta will be located in the city’s theater district near Times Square.

    By • May 1, 2023
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    Hyatt to acquire luxury hotel platform Mr & Mrs Smith

    The $66 million deal will expand Hyatt’s position in the luxury market and open up distribution and loyalty opportunities.

    By Michele Laufik • April 28, 2023
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    Hilton, Wyndham Q1 earnings show strong leisure travel demand

    Despite some economic uncertainty, both hotel brands point to healthy leisure travel demand and spending among consumers.

    By Michele Laufik • April 28, 2023
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    Retrieved from Hilton on April 28, 2023
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    Hilton, HotelKey co-develop cloud-based property management system

    Hilton takes a leap into a new tech era by replacing its legacy system at more than 7,000 properties.

    By • April 28, 2023
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    Southwest Value Partners acquires JW Marriott resort in Tucson for $110M

    The investment company adds the 575-room JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa to its hospitality portfolio in Arizona.

    By • April 27, 2023
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    Retrieved from Choice Hotels International on April 06, 2023
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    Choice Hotels partners with Groups360 for small group bookings

    The hotel’s integration of Groups360’s GroupSync technology will allow event planners to shop and book small group event space and guest rooms more efficiently.

    By • April 27, 2023