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Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village Opens

Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 117 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village complements the city's booming tourism industry, which welcomes more than 4 million visitors each year to the city of just 90,000 residents.*

Home2 Suites
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Drew Walls has been appointed as General Manager at Aloft Asheville Downtown

With new leadership comes fresh perspective toward an already established and vibrant hotel concept. McKibbon Hospitality, the owner and manager of Aloft Asheville Downtown, welcomes Drew Walls as its General Manager following his 10-year stint at the Renaissance Asheville Hotel. As a purveyor of homegrown community service, Walls abides by the warm-hearted personal motto of: "In a world where you can be anything…be kind!" And with that, Walls will lead the team at Aloft Asheville Downtown to create an authentic customer service approach.

McKibbon
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to Expand Presence in North Carolina, Announces Hotel Arras in Downtown Asheville

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announces today it will open a new hotel in Asheville, North Carolina this summer. A historic conversion of the former BB&T Bank building, Kimpton Hotel Arras will transform the tallest building in the city into a 128-room boutique hotel and bring to life a modern mountain aesthetic with locally curated artwork, culinary craftsmanship and a laid-back-meets-luxe experience. The property, located in the heart of downtown Asheville at 7 Patton Avenue, also includes 54 residences and two independently owned restaurants, Bargello, offering Mediterranean fine dining, and the all-day restaurant and bar, District 42.

Hotel Arras
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Development Rebranding

Charlestowne Hotels and Curio Collection by Hilton Welcome New Blue Ridge Mountain Retreat With The Foundry Hotel

Charlestowne Hotels and Curio Collection by Hilton proudly welcome The Foundry Hotel as the newest high-end, boutique property in Asheville, North Carolina. A historic preservation of the city's former 20th century steel foundry, the hotel joins Charlestowne's growing portfolio of adaptive reuse projects and is a celebrated addition to Curio Collection's global portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts. As The Foundry Hotel's management company, Charlestowne Hotels leads the property's ongoing operations, marketing, and revenue management. They also oversee the hotel's food and beverage program in collaboration with award-winning chef, John Fleer.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Christopher Levine has been appointed as Director of Resort Sales at The Omni Grove Park Inn

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. announces the appointment of Christopher Levine as director of sales. Levine joins the Omni Hotels & Resorts family following 13 years of success in sales with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts. Most recently, Levine served as director of sales and marketing at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, Md.

Omni
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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David McCartney has been appointed as Member of the Asheville Downtown Association Board of Directors at Aloft Asheville Downtown

McKibbon Hotel Management, a leading hotel management company with more than 80 properties and owner and manager of Aloft Asheville Downtown, is pleased to announce that the hotel’s General Manager David McCartney has been appointed to serve a three-year term on the Asheville Downtown Association board of directors.

McKibbon
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Robert Foster has been appointed as Director of Hotel Operations at DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville-Biltmore

Biltmore Farms Hotels, Asheville's largest locally-owned hospitality company, announces an internal restructure and creation of two new positions. Robert Foster, general manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville-Biltmore, has been promoted to Director of Hotel Operations, while Melissa Warwick, general manager of the Residence Inn Biltmore, has been named revenue manager. Both positions will oversee responsibilities for all of Biltmore Farms Hotels.

Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Melissa Warwick has been appointed as Revenue Manager at Residence Inn Biltmore

Biltmore Farms Hotels, Asheville's largest locally-owned hospitality company, announces an internal restructure and creation of two new positions. Robert Foster, general manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville-Biltmore, has been promoted to Director of Hotel Operations, while Melissa Warwick, general manager of the Residence Inn Biltmore, has been named revenue manager. Both positions will oversee responsibilities for all of Biltmore Farms Hotels.

Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Calvin Belknap has been appointed as Director of Food and Beverage at The Omni Grove Park Inn

An award-winning chef and seasoned veteran of the Omni Hotels & Resorts family, Calvin Belknap arrived to The Omni Grove Park Inn following a nine-month corporate task force assignment for Omni Hotels & Resorts and a successful 11-year run as executive director of food and beverage at Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, N.H. Highly skilled in the culinary arts, Belknap now oversees the entire food and beverage operation at The Omni Grove Park Inn, including all restaurants and lounges, 24 hour in-room dining and banqueting for special events, as well as the resort retail program.

Omni
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Gus Tejeda has been appointed as Director of Resort Sales at The Omni Grove Park Inn

Possessing management and leadership skills honed as a top sales executive at several sizable properties, Gus Tejeda leads the sales, catering and convention services teams as director of resort sales at The Omni Grove Park Inn. He arrived from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where he was vice president of group sales for Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, for five years, during which he also spent time as vice president of group marketing. He was also executive director of convention sales at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, and director of sales at Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas, the city's first AAA Five Diamond, Mobil Four Star hotel. Tejeda earned a Bachelor of Science degree in hotel administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Omni
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Zan Miller has been appointed as Director of Revenue Management at The Omni Grove Park Inn

Having produced impressive revenue results at independent and chain hotels for more than three decades, Zan Miller brings his expertise to the director of revenue management position at The Omni Grove Park Inn. He arrived at the resort from the Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston, where, as director of revenue management, he led a successful reflagging by InterContinental. Miller's previous experience includes managing director at Blue Water Consulting in Houston; vice president of revenue management at Seneca Gaming Corporation in Niagara Falls, N.Y.; executive director of revenue at Foxwoods Resort Casino/MGM at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Conn.; regional director of revenue management at Harrah's Entertainment Mid-South in Robinsonville, Miss.; senior regional revenue manager of La Quinta Corporation in Irving, Tex.; and director of revenue management at Harrah's Entertainment, Las Vegas. Miller got his start as director of revenue management for Starwood Hotels and Resorts in Washington, D.C. Originally from New York, Miller studied communications at Cornell University.

Omni
Asheville, North Carolina, United States