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Joan Marte has been appointed as Director of Operations at Sensei Porcupine Creek

Leading wellbeing brand, Sensei, has announced several new appointments at Sensei Porcupine Creek, its luxury retreat in Rancho Mirage, California. The brand has appointed Joan Marte as Director of Operation, who brings extensive experience in the world of luxury hospitality to the premier wellbeing brand, founded by tech pioneer Larry Ellison and world-leading physician and scientist Dr. David Agus.

Ryan Drushel has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Sensei Porcupine Creek

Leading wellbeing brand, Sensei, has announced several new appointments at Sensei Porcupine Creek, its luxury retreat in Rancho Mirage, California. The brand has appointed Ryan Drushel as Director of Food & Beverage, who brings extensive experience in the world of luxury hospitality to the premier wellbeing brand, founded by tech pioneer Larry Ellison and world-leading physician and scientist Dr. David Agus.

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe Unveils Property-Wide Transformation with Reimaginged Design, New Amenities and Elevated Culinary Experiences

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a luxury AAA Five Diamond Resort nestled in the heart of Tahoe's North Shore, emerges with new life following the completion of a two-year property transformation. Surrounded by towering ponderosa and sugar pine trees, magnificent wildlife and the neighboring Northstar California Resort, the renovated property provides a modern mountain escape, blending contemporary luxury with design rooted in Lake Tahoe's mountain-town charm.

Hotel Milo Announces Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation and Reimagination to “The Milo,” Ushering in a New Era for the Beloved Santa Barbara Coastal Property

Hotel Milo, the boutique beachfront property located in the sun-kissed Pacific enclave of Santa Barbara, has embarked on a multi-million-dollar renovation and rebranding effort. The first phase of the full-scale reimagination is underway, with a floor-to-ceiling revitalization of the property's 121 guestrooms and refreshment of all outdoor communal spaces. Marking a new chapter for this beloved West Beach landmark positioned along W Cabrillo Blvd., the hotel will unveil its refreshed identity as "The Milo" in June 2025, with full project completion slated for summer 2025. Throughout the renovation process, the hotel will remain open to guests, with several newly redesigned guestrooms now complete and available for reservation.

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara Brings Fresh California Style to Fully Renovated Villas

A USD 22-million transformation project has reimagined Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, bringing fresh California coastal style to the interior design. Specializing in Villa & Residence Rentals, this exclusive community, just a half-hour north of San Diego, offers a unique resort experience that's been beloved by travellers and local residents for nearly three decades. The just-revealed renovations have transformed all 246 Residence Club villas, as well as the clubhouse, fitness centre and pool area.

Conrad Los Angeles Brings Bold, Captivating Luxury to the City's Cultural Epicenter

Discover the seamless blend of refined luxury and cultural energy at Conrad Los Angeles, a 305-key hotel set in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant arts and entertainment district. Designed by legendary architect Frank Gehry featuring interior design by the world-renowned Tara Bernerd & Partners, this contemporary property offers a sophisticated metropolitan retreat. Guests can also enjoy two original dining concepts by Chef José Andrés and ThinkFoodGroup, a sprawling 16,000-square-foot rooftop terrace complete with a private pool deck showcasing stunning downtown views, and the state-of-the-art Conrad Spa Los Angeles.

PEG Announces Grand Opening of New Residence Inn Sacramento Cal Expo

PEG, a leading commercial real estate investment firm, is pleased to announce the grand opening of the newly built Residence Inn Sacramento Cal Expo, a state-of-the-art extended-stay hotel providing Marriott's road warriors with a new, fresh product in the Sacramento market. The new extended-stay hotel, located at 550 Leisure Ln near SAFE Credit Union, Cal Expo, and Heart Health Park, features 177 upscale apartment-style units, offering spacious living areas and the conveniences of home, catering to guests seeking longer and more comfortable stays.

Urban Catalyst and Island Hospitality Open the Marriott TownePlace Suites in Downtown San Jose, California

Urban Catalyst, a leading real estate equity fund manager and developer focused on downtown San Jose, is proud to announce the official opening of the Marriott TownePlace Suites, the newest extended-stay hotel in the heart of Silicon Valley. The project was developed in collaboration with Island Hospitality Management, one of the nation's largest independent hotel management companies.

The Flamingo Resort & Spa Joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Flamingo Resort & Spa, a mid-century modern icon in Sonoma Wine Country, is stepping into a new era as it joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Known for its retro-glam charm, lush 10-acre grounds, and deep roots in the community, the resort will continue to be the welcoming oasis that travelers and locals adore — now with the added benefits of Hilton Honors and the thoughtful touches of Tapestry Collection, a portfolio of hotels that celebrate individuality and local character.

James Sheets has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

Hotel Per La, an Italian-inspired urban escape in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, announces the appointment of James Sheets as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. With over 26 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Sheets brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role, having held key leadership roles at prestigious hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta.

Owen Rundall has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Palace Hotel

San Francisco's historic Palace Hotel, a Marriott International Luxury Collection property, is pleased to announce the appointment of Owen Rundall as director of sales and marketing. With an expansive career in the San Francisco hospitality industry, including a former position at Palace Hotel, Owen returns to the iconic property bringing invaluable experience and a fresh vision to his new role as the hotel celebrates its 150th anniversary this year.

Peter Kolla has been appointed as Area General Manager at West Hollywood Hotel Collection

Springboard Hospitality, the leading hospitality management company with 51 independent hotels across 14 states, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Kolla as area general manager for its West Hollywood Hotel Collection, which includes Chamberlain West Hollywood, Le Parc at Melrose, Montrose at Beverly Hills, and Hotel Ziggy. In his new role, Kolla will oversee 510 guest rooms, meeting and event spaces, and spearhead new initiatives, including an exciting partnership with Pizza Girl at Hotel Ziggy.

Justin Anderson has been promoted to General Manager at Residence Inn Anaheim Hills

Justin Anderson has been promoted to General Manager at Residence Inn Anaheim Hills. He has extensive experience in hotel operations, guest services, and revenue management. Most recently, he served as Assistant General Manager from 2019 to 2024 at Residence Inn Anaheim Hills before stepping in as Interim General Manager in June 2024. Prior to this, Anderson had a lengthy tenure with Holiday Inn La Mirada from 2004 to 2019. His resume includes highlights in key hospitality roles at the property including Night Auditor, Revenue Manager, Group Coordinator, and Front Desk Supervisor as well as Night Auditor, Reservation Manager, and Revenue Manager at Radisson Hotel Whittier.