Guntram Weipert switching to become General Manager of Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel in Düsseldorf. Friedrich von Schönfeldt taking over at the helm of Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof in Leipzig.
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Meliá White House launches coworking spaces
UK: Four-star London hotel Meliá White House has launched a collection of coworking spaces following a £40 million transformation. Meliá White House now offers dedicated coworking hubs in The Level Lounge and other areas throughout the hotel, available to all. The Level provides its own entrance at the rear of the hotel on Longford Street in the Regent’s Park area. Meliá has partnered … [Read More...]
Marriott International Signs Agreement With NEOM to Bring the Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Trojena, the Mountains of NEOM
Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with NEOM to open its second Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Saudi Arabia. Anticipated to open in Trojena, a year-round mountain destination located in the northwest region of the country, the property will offer a complete escape into a private world of luxury. Designed for the most discerning travelers seeking a bespoke experience, … [Read More...]
Ennismore signs first hotel in South Africa
South Africa: Lifestyle hospitality group Ennismore has signed a hotel management contract with Kasada, an independent real estate private equity platform, for Mama Shelter Cape Town. In December 2023, property company Ingenuity and Kasada agreed to jointly develop a mixed-use site including hotels, restaurants, and retail based in the Western Cape. Mama Shelter Cape Town will form part of … [Read More...]
Embassy Suites by Hilton Deerfield Beach Resort & Spa Unveils Multi-Million-Dollar Property Renovation
Reimagined Beachfront Resort Ready for Summer After Complete Transformation. Embassy Suites by Hilton Deerfield Beach Resort & Spa is ready to unveil the completion of its multi-million-dollar property renovation, just in time to welcome summer travelers. Located between the popular city centers of Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach is a peaceful, beachside getaway for locals and … [Read More...]
Choice Hotels Publishes 2023 ESG Report
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. published its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report. The report details Choice’s latest initiatives to drive sustainability across its portfolio of hotels. This includes new and expanded requirements to help reduce utility usage and identify savings through its revamped Room to be Green verification program. As part of this … [Read More...]
Paradise Found: Jannah Lamu, The New Creation of Anna Trzebinski, is Now Open to Guests
The "constellation hotel", formed now by two buildings, a set of shared spaces and traditional dhows is acontemporary Swahili Chic airy paradise that merges culture, art and nature with life on the water for guests to immerse into the authentic Lamu Archipelago lifestyle experience. The new project of Anna Trzebinski, Jannah Lamu, is now open to guests in the form of a"constellation hotel" aiming … [Read More...]
Choice unveils 2023 ESG report
Choice Hotels International Inc. has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report. The report details Choice’s latest initiatives to drive sustainability across its portfolio of hotels. This includes new and expanded requirements to help reduce utility usage and identify savings through its revamped Room to be Green verification program. As part of this initiative, the report … [Read More...]
Bruce Wardinski receives CHRIS and HOLA lifetime achievement award
Bruce Wardinski, chairman/CEO, Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V., has received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) and Hotel Opportunities Latin America (HOLA). The award ceremony took place at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel in Coral Gables, FL. Jeff Higley, president, The BHN Group, coordinator of the conferences, praised Wardinski’s more … [Read More...]
Wyndham reaches pipeline room record in Q1
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, for the first quarter ended March 31, reported that global RevPAR grew 1% in constant currency and ancillary revenues grew 8% compared to the first quarter of 2023. The company’s development pipeline consists of nearly 2,000 hotels and approximately 243,000 rooms, an all-time record for the latter. “We’re thrilled to announce another strong quarter of progress … [Read More...]
Nadia Panasyuk joins First Hospitality
First Hospitality, a national hotel operating, management and development company, has appointed Nadia Panasyuk to VP, revenue strategy. Panasyuk brings more than 20 years of hospitality experience in lifestyle, full-service and independent properties to the role. She leads the area revenue team, supporting all 70-plus properties in the First Hospitality portfolio. She develops and implements … [Read More...]