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Aparium Hotel Group officially reopens The #1 Hotel in the South

The soulful city of Memphis welcomed back its coveted hot spot for both locals and visitors alike, the Hu. Hotel on August 19. Standing gracefully on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River with unbeatable rooftop views of the city skyline, the refreshed 110-room hotel that is part of the Aparium Hotel Group portfolio reopened its doors with two newly revitalized F&B concepts that speak directly to the city's culture featuring great music, food, art and plenty of Southern hospitality.

Aparium Hotel Group
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Tammy Viktora has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Radisson Hotel Memphis University

Commonwealth Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammy Viktora to the role of director of sales and marketing of The Radisson Hotel Memphis University. Ms. Viktora brings over 15 years of hospitality experience to his new role having previously served as the general manager of the Hampton Inn by Hilton.

Commonwealth Hotels, LLC
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Development Reopening

Hu. Hotel, The #1 Hotel In The South, Reemerges August 2021

This August, Hu. Hotel, the top-rated hotel in the South, will reopen its doors to visitors in Memphis as will its rooftop bar, Hu. Roof, and casual cafe, Lucy's. Evoking the irreverent and laid-back nature of its hometown, Hu. Hotel welcomes hip travelers and in-the-know locals looking to envelop themselves in Memphis culture with great music, food, art and plenty of Southern hospitality.

Aparium Hotel Group
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Development Opening

The Memphian, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Opens In Midtown Memphis’ Overton Square

Developed by LPI Memphis in conjunction with MMI Hotel Group and LRC2 Properties, The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, a boutique hotel located in Midtown Memphis' Overton Square, is set to bring a colorful new hospitality experience to Midtown Memphis when it open on May 4, 2021. The hotel will be a member of Tribute Portfolio, Marriott International's growing global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design and their drive to create vibrant social scenes for guests and locals alike. The project features 106 guest rooms including 9 suites in its 73,523 square feet of space, as well as on-property dining, a 24-hour state-of-the-art exercise studio, curated retail experience, and rooftop event space.

Tribute Portfolio
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Development Opening

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis Makes Its Grand Debut

Situated on the corner of Memphis, Tenn.'s famed Beale Street and Front Street, the new Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis has opened its doors as part of the One Beale mixed-used development. Featuring a Beale Street address, the first Hyatt Centric brand hotel in Memphis is the area's newest social hub for travelers seeking a home base in the heart of the action within the Entertainment District and beyond.

Hyatt Centric
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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First Caption by Hyatt hotel scheduled for 2022 in Memphis

Located at One Beale Street and adjacent Hyatt Centric Memphis Beale Street, which is set to open on April 15, Caption by Hyatt Memphis is expected to debut in 2022 and will be integrated into the historic main building of Wm. C Ellis & Sons Ironworks and Machine Shop, one of the earliest and longest running businesses in Memphis. The historic building will house the hotel's ground and second floors, and a new 136-guestroom tower will rise above offering guests spectacular views of the Mississippi River and city skyline.

Caption by Hyatt
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Kristopher Colig has joined The Memphian, Marriott Tribute Portfolio as General Manager

Kristopher Colig joins The Memphian as General Manager. His extensive experience in the hospitality industry assures a driven team focused on achieving excellence. For more than 13 years, Colig served at a number of Hyatt Regency-properties as Assistant Director, Director of Food & Beverage and Director of Hotel Operations, where he successfully managed all aspects of hotel operations including food and beverage, catering, culinary, and engineering through a team of managers and service associates. In 2016, he was honored by Hyatt Hotels and Resorts as "Food & Beverage Director of the Year" while serving as Director of Operations in the Dallas / Fort Worth, TX metro area. That same year, Colig also took on key business responsibilities as owner of San Daniele Restaurant, where he played an active role in the brand's launch, budgeting, and business plan development.

MMI Hotel Group
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Bobbie Peppers has joined The Memphian, Marriott Tribute Portfolio as Director of Sales

Director of Sales Bobbie Peppers also brings an accomplished skillset and unwavering passion to The Memphian. With a 15-year proven track record of increasing sales for properties including Omni Louisville Hotel, Sheraton Music City Hotel, Tunica Properties, Hilton Memphis Hotel and Marriott Downtown Hotel in Memphis, The Memphian is more than confident with putting its growth in Peppers' capable hands. Most recently, Peppers served as Director of Sales and Marketing at Hu. Hotel in downtown Memphis, making her no stranger to the city's boutique hotel scene or its community.

MMI Hotel Group
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Development Pipeline

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis Set for Early Spring 2021 Opening

Situated on the corner of Memphis, Tenn.'s famed Beale Street and Front Street, the new Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis is slated to open its doors in Spring 2021 as part of the One Beale mixed-used development currently underway. As the first full-service Hyatt hotel in Memphis, the property is anticipated to be the area's newest social hub for travelers seeking a home base in the heart of the action within the Entertainment District and beyond.

Hyatt Centric
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Appointment

Keith Potter has been appointed as Executive Chef at Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Slated to open this March, Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis, a new build and the first full-service Hyatt branded hotel in Memphis, announces the appointment of Keith Potter as executive chef. Potter will curate the hotel's culinary program across all outlets including the lobby bar, Latin-American inspired CIMAS eatery and Beck & Call whiskey bar. Potter brings more than 17 years of culinary knowledge and experience to his new position as executive chef. With a background steeped in Chicago flavor, Potter received his culinary training at the Illinois Institute of Art. From there he went on to hold various leadership positions at some of Chicago's most notable hotels, including executive sous chef at Park Hyatt Chicago's NoMI Kitchen, sous chef at Hotel Lincoln's Perennial Virant and chef de cuisine at Chicago Athletic Association Hotel. In 2019 he took his talents to the west coast, taking on the role of executive chef at Ventana Big Sur, where he oversaw all food and beverage operations for the hotel's four kitchens and five dining outlets. At Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis, Potter will helm the culinary program by curating enticing menus and distinctive dining experiences for guests and ensuring food quality. "We're presenting a level of cuisine, service and ambience that's reflective of iconic Beale Street, but elevated and offering a distinctive aura that will leave guests and locals coming back for more," said Potter. "We're especially excited to debut CIMAS, our main restaurant that will celebrate the bold flavors found throughout Latin America, complemented by a stunning backdrop with unpara lleled views of the Mississippi River."

Hyatt
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Appointment

Sarah Titus has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Titus has more than 15 years of unparalleled industry knowledge and experience, having held various front-of-house, back-of-house and managerial positions. After graduating from Eastern Illinois University, Titus began her hospitality career at the Hard Rock Hotel Universal Orlando where she worked her way up the ranks from a front desk agent to assistant guest services manager. Longing to be back in the Windy City, Sarah took her talents to Hard Rock Hotel Chicago, where she then expanded her portfolio by working with brands including Marriott, Hilton and Preferred Hotel Group before joining the Hyatt family. Most recently, she was the hotel manager of the Chicago Association Hotel by Hyatt, where she played an integral role in leading the hotel to maintain a 90% Overall Guest Satisfaction score for four consecutive years. In her new role, Titus will continue to bring a focus on guest satisfaction, handling daily operations, staff development, budgeting a nd financial planning, and increasing sales and revenue.

Hyatt
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Nicholas Janysek has been appointed as Director of Sales, Marketing & Events at Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Janysek began his hospitality career in 2007 as an event coordinator at Doubletree Guest Suites Austin before working with various Marriott, Embassy Suites and Renaissance hotels in Houston and San Marcos. Since then, he grew his skillset with managerial positions at two Hyatt hotels in Ohio and Maryland. Most recently, he was director of sales, marketing and events at Hyatt Regency Cleveland at the Arcade where he exceeded the property's annual revenue by closing out 2018 with the highest banquet F&B revenue to date and achieved $300K above budget for the group segment in 2019. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis' sales and marketing efforts, developing strategies for revenue growth, and working with marketing and public relations to ensure consistent media messaging and social communication strategy. He will also manage a team of sales associates to create one-of-a-kind group experiences that reflect the culture of the city and maximize revenue potential for the hotel.

Hyatt
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Kimberly Jordan Murray has been appointed as General Manager at The Westin Memphis Beale Street

Senate Hospitality Group, LLC, a hotel development, management and investment company that owns and operates The Westin Memphis Beale Street Hotel, announced today that Kimberly Jordan Murray has been named Gene ral Manager for Westin Hotel Beale Street."With Kim's experience in Sales and Operations for Upper Upscale hotels and her dynamic energy, we tapped Kim as the perfect fit to bring her knowledge to help drive our growth" said Glenn Malone, President and Co-Founder of Senate Hospitality. "Kim is a highly regarded hospitality industry veteran and we are delighted that she has agreed to join our company."Bringing with her more than 30 years of experience in the industry, prior to joining Senate, Kim has a wide range of hospitality experience including; General Manager of Embassy Suites Memphis; National Sales Manager for MGM Resorts; Senior Sales Manager for Caesar's Entertainment; and Area Sales & Operations for Extended Stay America.Murray was on the board for Mississippi Tourism for over 10 years. She won President's Club for MGM in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Kim has hosted the Governor's Conference for Mississippi as well as been a key partner with the Memphis Grizzlies to host the Grizz Gala for 6 years in a row to raise money for St. Jude. Kim is instrumental in community events and has helped raised over $360,000 a year for the MS Foundation by being the sponsor for 7 years in a row with the FedEx Rock 'n' Roll Bike Marathon.

Senate Hospitality
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Development Opening

Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis Wolfchase Galleria Opens

Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis Wolfchase Galleria. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 105 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis Wolfchase Galleria complements the local corporate market and will contribute to the growth of Memphis tourism.

Home2 Suites
Memphis, Tennessee, United States