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Bryan Hill has been appointed as Director of Food and Beverage at The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa

The Abbey Resort, the only full-service resort on the shores of Lake Geneva, announces the appointment of Bryan Hill as Director of Food and Beverage. In this role, Hill will oversee all culinary operations across the resort’s dining outlets, banquet programming and food and beverage experiences, further elevating the property’s reputation as a premier Midwest destination for dining, events and hospitality.

The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa
Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, United States
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Procaccianti Companies and TPG Hotels & Resorts Complete Comprehensive Renovation of Holiday Inn South Kingstown, RI

Procaccianti Companies, one of the nation’s premier real estate investment and services firms, announced today the renovation of the Holiday Inn South Kingstown, reinforcing the firm’s continued investment in its Rhode Island portfolio and focus on long-term asset value creation. TPG Construction, the firm’s construction management affiliate, managed the entire renovation processes and the hotel will continue to be managed by TPG Hotels & Resorts, the firm’s hospitality management subsidiary.

Holiday Inn
South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
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Aloft by Marriott Houston by the Galleria Celebrates Grand Unveiling Following Full-Scale Renovation

Aloft by Marriott Houston by the Galleria is proud to announce its grand unveiling after completing a comprehensive, renovation of the hotel. The transformation includes refreshed public areas, fully redesigned guest rooms, and upgraded event and meeting spaces—delivering a bold, modern experience for business and leisure travelers alike.

Aloft
Houston, Texas, United States
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Dolly Chandler has been named Director of Programming & Entertainment at Dolly Parton's Songteller Hotel

Announcing an exciting addition to its leadership team, Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel has appointed Dolly Chandler as Director of Programming & Entertainment. A Nashville native with deep roots in the music industry and more than a decade of leadership in live entertainment programming, Chandler will lead the hotel’s entertainment vision, curating a dynamic slate of performances and experiences that celebrate storytelling through music. 

Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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David Merklinger has been promoted to General Manager at Alisal Ranch

Merklinger, who previously served as the property’s Assistant General Manager, has been promoted to General Manager. Since joining Alisal Ranch from The Lodge at Torrey Pines, Merklinger has become a mainstay of the Ranch community, overseeing daily operations and championing the property’s signature service standards. A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, he is known for his operational expertise and a leadership style rooted in team development and authentic guest connection.

Alisal Ranch
Solvang, California, United States
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Kathleen Cochran has been promoted to Vice President and Managing Director at Alisal Ranch

Cochran, who previously served as the property’s General Manager, has been promoted to Vice President and Managing Director. In this expanded role, she oversees the 10,500-acre working ranch and resort, leading a team dedicated to maintaining the property’s authentic guest experience and long-standing traditions. With more than 40 years of hospitality experience, she is known for her grounded leadership style and her ability to balance operational excellence with a people-first culture.

Alisal Ranch
Solvang, California, United States
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Martha Mayea has been appointed as Director of Sales at UNFRAMED, Autograph Collection

UNFRAMED, Autograph Collection, which officially opened its doors on April 1, announces the appointment of Martha Mayea as director of sales for the Washington Avenue property. Mayea brings over 18 years of experience driving catering, group, destination, and above-property revenue across premium and luxury hotels, with a deep understanding of the South Florida market. In her new role, she will lead sales efforts at UNFRAMED, Miami Beach’s newest lifestyle destination, located just steps from notable South Beach landmarks, ushering in a new era of hospitality for the market.

Autograph Collection Hotels
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
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Dustin Dietel has been appointed as General Manager at Kimpton Claret Hotel

Kimpton Claret Hotel, the trailblazing property anchoring the growing lifestyle scene of Denver’s Belleview Station and the Denver Tech Center, announced the appointment of Dustin Dietel as General Manager. Bringing nearly two decades of hospitality experience and a passion for the Colorado lifestyle, Dietel leads the property’s mission of delivering an experience that is both down-to-earth yet deeply thoughtful.

Kimpton
Denver, Colorado, United States
Development Renovation

Moana Surfrider Completes Landmark Resort Renewal, Restores Historic Surfrider Wing Name

Waikiki's first hotel, the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, today announced the completion of its landmark, multimillion-dollar resort-wide renewal. The comprehensive transformation ushers in a new era for the 125-year-old oceanfront icon while honoring its storied past. Spanning all 791 guestrooms across three distinct wings, the renovation also includes a refreshed historic lobby, a new oceanfront event venue, and the restoration of the Surfrider Wing name—marking the final chapter of a thoughtfully phased, resort-wide enhancement.

Westin
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States