InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta announces today the completion of a full-property reimagination, inviting a new chapter of Southern sophistication to this Buckhead retreat.
The Langham, Seattle Hotel & Residences to Open in Iconic Downtown Location
The idyllic retreat reveals a property-wide renovation featuring redesigned guestrooms, enhanced activities and a reimagined culinary program.
The RADCO Companies (RADCO), one of the nation’s leading opportunistic real estate developers, has acquired three new hotels in the Gulf of Mexico resort community of Panama City Beach, FL. The properties add 281 new Marriott and Hilton rooms to RADCO’s fast-growing Hospitality Division. Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Leading hospitality management company Springboard Hospitality is pleased to announce the appointment of Keith Kirsten as the inaugural director of sales at the newly reimagined Sierra Nevada Resort, an Outbound Hotel in Mammoth Lakes, California. Kirsten joins the team during the resort's final preparation stages leading up to its grand opening on November 1, 2022.
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the final approval by the U.S. Department of Transportation for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to begin construction on a nationwide network of EV charging stations:
Following a record-breaking year in 2019, the hospitality sector in Indianapolis experienced a devasting blow in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Downtown Indianapolis was particularly hard hit due to its heavy reliance on citywide conventions, sporting events, and other events to fill hotel rooms. However, as restrictions were lifted and leisure travel, in particular, began to rebound, the market saw improvement in 2021. While occupancy levels remained well below 2019 levels, average rate increased significantly, resulting in healthy RevPAR growth. This rate growth was driven largely by the opening of the Bottleworks Hotel in late 2020 and the Hotel Indy, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in October 2021.
St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA), the official destination marketing organization for the island of St. Kitts in the Caribbean, hosted a launch event in New York City to kick off its latest brand campaign “Venture Deeper” developed by Tambourine, the country's agency of record.
The city's first luxury boutique hotel located in the former historic Security Trust & Safe Deposit Company Building features contemporary guest rooms with Shaker-inspired furnishings & Victorian-era design influences, along with a restaurant, Wilmington's first rooftop bar & event space and a lower level cocktail lounge.
Pacific Hospitality Group has hired Kendahl Rasnick as the Director of Sales for the AC Hotel Dallas by the Galleria and Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas by the Galleria.
While New York City and its metropolitan area have largely steered the conversation around New York State’s pandemic recovery, with some secondary discussion of larger markets such as Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse, in my opinion, the state’s resort markets have been the most interesting and have offered some of the biggest surprises to me and local market participants.
The harborside retreat on Long Island's North Shore has undergone a transformative refresh.
The halls of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge were buzzing this week as thousands descended upon the Phoenix resort for this week’s Lodging Conference. If you couldn’t make it to the event, here’s a quick recap of what you missed.
GBTA, the voice of the global business travel industry, applauds the recent announcement on next steps in the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge.
Life House announces the opening of Life House, Berkshires in Lenox, Massachusetts on September 26, 2022.
Officials of Island Hospitality Management, the premier third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels in the United States, announced today that the company has assumed operations of the 143-room Hilton Garden Inn Westchester Dobbs Ferry in N.Y. The addition brings Island’s portfolio of third-party operated hotels to 83 nationwide.
Peachtree Group’s (“Peachtree”) development division, Peachtree Hospitality Development (“PHD”), is on track to deliver a record year of development achievements. In 2022, PHD has opened three select-service hotels, with another hotel slated to open later this year. In addition, the company will break ground this year on 11 hotels, primarily select-service, across the U.S. In total, Peachtree will add more than 1,500 rooms to its portfolio through these developments.
Twenty Four Seven Hotels, a third-party hospitality management company for premium-branded, select-service and lifestyle hotel segments in the western U.S., today announced the addition of four California hotels to its ever expanding West Coast portfolio. The hotels include the 128-room Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown, the 112-room Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley, the 90-room Hampton Inn & Suites Marina and the 119-room Holiday Inn Express Chino Hills. The company is currently providing pre-opening services for the soon-to-open hotels, which expect to be fully operational by December 2022.
Waramaug Hospitality, a privately held investment firm focused on premium-branded select-service and full-service hotels, announced today it acquired the Hilton Garden Inn Huntsville South/Redstone Arsenal and the Hampton Inn & Suites Athens I-65/Huntsville Area.
Tortora brings more than 15 years of industry experience to the position, including five-star luxury experience.