The Langham, Boston announced today it has appointed Daniel Burger as Executive Chef. In this role, Dan will lead the culinary team at The Langham, Boston, overseeing Private Kitchen, banqueting and the hotel's two restaurants - Grana and The Fed.
Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay - a high-rise hotel situated on Miami's Biscayne Bay - is proud to announce the appointment of Bertha Crucet as Director of Sales and Marketing. In her new role, Crucet will develop and implement sales initiatives and marketing strategies to generate maximum revenue and support the property's continued growth as it emerges from a $60 million renovation.
Bentley Legacy Holdings (“BLH”) is targeting strategic growth with the official launch of its hotel operating division, Bentley Legacy Group, the acquisition of new properties and the hiring of industry-leading talent to further cement its position within the hospitality industry. The intentional investments in dynamic properties throughout the country and the hiring of two experienced industry leaders Matt Berge and Ginger Van Nest allow BLH to be a premier hospitality partner and operator.
The BLLA Team sat down with Marcus Lee, Executive Vice President, Development at HVS Asset Management & Advisory to chat about the upcoming Boutique Hotel Investment Conference taking place on June 5 at Florence Gould Hall in NYC.
Moxy Miami Wynwood, the lifestyle hotel brand that's redefining modern travel, is excited to announce the appointment of Julio Grisales as the new Director of Sales. With an impressive 17-year career in the hospitality industry, Julio brings invaluable experience and a fresh approach to this crucial role. Based in Miami, he will spearhead the hotel's sales strategies and play a pivotal role in establishing Moxy Miami Wynwood as a premier destination in Miami.
Upscale hotel, a crucial component of the Judge Doyle Square development, to help enhance downtown Madison.
Award-winning hotel management company The Hotel Group ("THG"), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with Hogback Development, is pleased to announce the opening of the Tru by Hilton Yakima, adding a vibrant hospitality option to the heart of Yakima, Washington. The hotel is co-owned by The Hotel Group and Hogback Development.
Red Jacket Resorts, one of the Mid Cape's largest independent hotel brands featuring private beach access, is ushering in Summer 2024 along the Atlantic Ocean with a new look and feel thanks to a comprehensive $40 million renovation and an array of exciting activities and programming. Cape Cod's best new destination encompasses Red Jacket Beach Resort, Riviera Beach Resort and Blue Water Resort, three of the collection's five properties all located within a 1 mile stretch, debuting a collective 397 newly designed guest rooms, cottages and family suites, new lobby spaces, meeting rooms, updated food and beverage outlets as well as refreshed pool experiences and beachfront amenities. From sunrise to sunset, events and partnerships create a summer fun oasis for locals or visitors, with highlights including: Blue Man Group, L.L. Bean, Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, Cape Cod's Hydrangea Fest and a property-wide Grand Opening Weekend in June. Standout offerings returning that establish Red Jacket Resorts as the optimal destination include Sea Service at Red Jacket Beach Resort - Mid Cape's only-on-the-beach food and beverage service. Completing the first phase of the collection-wide renovation, Red Jacket Resorts will continue to innovate their remaining spaces with amenities and spaces designed to keep this beloved collection as a destination with something for everyone.
Kingston Resorts in Myrtle Beach, S.C., a multi-property resort owned by EOS Hospitality, has announced the appointment of Tim Arnold as Managing Director. Arnold brings decades of experience and a strong passion for the region to the resort. Overseeing day-to-day operations for 850 employees, over 1,200 guest rooms, six food and beverage outlets, and over 100,000 square feet of event space, Arnold will continue elevating the guest experience, ensuring Kingston Resorts continues its destination leadership on the Grand Strand.
The much-anticipated Sandbourne Santa Monica officially opens its doors, introducing a transformative hotel experience along the vibrant Ocean Avenue. This new beachfront masterpiece, designed by the acclaimed Icelandic architect Gulla Jónsdóttir, offers a unique 175-room coastal retreat that promises to revitalize the upscale hotel landscape in Santa Monica. With an emphasis on engaging all five senses, the hotel is a harmonious blend of natural textures, sculptural elements, indoor and outdoor vibes, and Earth tones throughout.
As we prepare for the upcoming Commercial Strategy Conference (CSC), I’m excited to share insights from the newly released HSMAI Foundation report, From Solos to Symphony. The Transformational Power of ‘Commercial’. Authored by Breffni M. Noone and Chris Boyd, this report offers the first comprehensive research of how the formalization of the commercial function can revolutionize hotel performance.
The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed performance results from the previous week but positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 25 May. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.19-25 May 2024 (percentage change from comparable week in 2023):
Over the past couple of months, it has become increasingly clear that interest rates for hotel financing, and just about everything else, may stay higher for longer. As markets adjust to this expectation, many investors are realizing that they may not be able to delay deals until rates drop back down to so-called “normal” levels. There is mounting pressure for financing decisions that will need to be made in the coming months. In this article, we have compiled and analyzed historical hotel interest rate data, as well as indications from the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC or “Fed”) on the anticipated direction of future interest rates, to help provide some context for the past, present, and future of the hotel financing market.
Internationally recognized culinary innovator, author, educator, and humanitarian José Andrés has been announced as the opening keynote-session speaker for the second iteration of The Hospitality Show, produced by Questex and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Additional speakers and programming updates will be announced in the coming months.
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Americas is proud to introduce the 2024 Marketing and Revenue Optimization award recipients who will be celebrated during HSMAI’s Commercial Strategy Conference.
airfield Inn & Suites Sioux Falls Airport is eager to provide a refreshed experience after a full renovation. The hotel is located near Sioux Falls Regional Airport at 4035 Bobhalla Drive, Sioux Falls, SD 57107.
Gale Miami Hotel & Residences is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the brand's latest addition, bringing more vibrancy to Downtown Miami's hotel scene. Strong demand from worldwide travelers has led to steady growth and transformation in South Florida's hospitality sector. This is further illustrated with the opening of Gale Miami Hotel & Residences. The team at Gale Hospitality Group is renowned for crafting exceptional guest experiences in Miami's hotel and entertainment scene.
Waramaug Hospitality, in a joint venture with Franklin Real Asset Advisors, announced today it acquired the Austin Marriott North, a 295-key full-service hotel located in Round Rock, Texas, with close proximity to downtown Austin.
TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today it has been selected to manage two upscale independent properties in Washington DC. The Glover Park Hotel and The Graham Hotel, both located in the Georgetown neighborhood, will be managed within the INTERA Collection by TPG Hotel and Resorts.
Lodging Econometrics (LE) releases the latest on hotel development for the New York, NY market, prior to the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference (NYU Conference).