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Laurayne Croke has been appointed as Complex Director of Sales & Marketing at The Southernmost Beach Resort & The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

PebbleBrook Hotel Trust (PEB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurayne Croke to Complex Director of Sales & Marketing for the Southernmost Beach Resort and The Marker Key West Harbor Resort, both located in Key West, FL. In this role, Croke will be responsible for all sales and marketing efforts in addition to managing all public relations and social media efforts. Both resorts are managed by Highgate.

Highgate Hotels, L.P.
Florida, United States
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Billy Cueto has joined Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach as Resort Manager

From one stunning oceanside oasis to another, Billy Cueto joins Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach as Resort Manager by way of Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla. With him, Cueto brings a naturally personable demeanour, creative aptitude, and 20 years of Four Seasons brand experience to the Five-Star, Five-Diamond Resort on Palm Beach Island's best beach.

Four Seasons
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Development Opening

Springhill Suites By Marriott Celebrates 500th Milestone Opening With Debut On Amelia Island

SpringHill Suites by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, celebrates today the significant milestone of its 500th hotel opening with the debut of SpringHill Suites by Marriott Amelia Island. The oceanside property is ideally situated in a pristine coastal location on Amelia Island, known as Florida's jewel of the Sea Islands. As travelers continue to seek under-the-radar destinations to escape the crowds, SpringHill Suites has introduced a number of notable new properties across charming coastal towns, from San Diego to Cocoa Beach, to offer tranquility on secluded beaches for a memorable summer excursion.

SpringHill Suites
Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
Development Renovation

137-Room Courtyard By Marriott Jacksonville Butler Boulevard Completes A Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

The 137 guestroom Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Butler Boulevard is revealing a fresh look following a $5 million renovation that welcomes guests with a new contemporary exterior design featuring warm wood cladding, designer lighting and residential-style landscaping. Inside, all guestrooms, public spaces, meeting facilities, and guest amenities including the fitness center, outdoor pool area and The Bistro, have been refreshed and completely updated. Jacksonville's Center State Bank provided the renovation financing. The hotel is conveniently located in Jacksonville's Southside business district and offers easy interstate accessibility while also surrounded by walkable dining options. The hotel's location is perfect for business and leisure travelers with easy access to downtown Jacksonville, the University of North Florida, Jacksonville University, the Mayo Clinic and Jacksonville's beaches.

Courtyard
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Development Opening

SERENA Hotel Aventura, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Opens In South Florida

SERENA Hotel Aventura, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a 10-story, 100-room boutique hotel, welcomed its first guests. Infused with the dynamic spirit of this highly celebrated South Florida destination, the upscale hotel features a variety of in-demand amenities - a highlight of which is a vibrant rooftop entertainment area and pool with 360-degree city views.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aventura, Florida, United States
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Jennifer Sack has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

Jennifer Sack brings over 25 years of hospitality experience and expertise in developing strong customer partnerships to her leadership role at The Vinoy. Throughout her extensive career at Marriott International, Sack most recently oversaw task force coverage for sales in the Florida region and previously managed a $14.7 million portfolio composed of 21 corporate accounts in the Tampa Bay area.

Marriott
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
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Brooke Kull has been appointed as Marketing Manager at Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

As The Vinoy's marketing manager, Brooke Kull develops on-brand messaging to resort guests through traditional, digital and social media channels, driving thoughtful consumer and brand awareness. Kull brings a luxury touch to the team, coming from The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, where she developed multi-platform marketing materials, managed the luxury property's website, and facilitated its media and public relations initiatives.

Marriott
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
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Noelle Perra has been appointed as Senior Sales Executive (Leisure Travel) at Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

A graduate from Johnson & Wales' Hospitality Management program, Perra most recently managed a $21 million portfolio as a senior account executive for Marriott Hotels International. Perra brings strategic account planning to her position at The Vinoy Renaissance, where she is responsible for driving leisure travel sales and maximizing revenue opportunity.

Marriott
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Development Pipeline

Miami's E11even Is Expands its Nightlife Brand To a New 375-key Hotel & Residence

Miami's celebrity-loved nightclub E11EVEN is taking the luxury lifestyle to new heights with its swanky new high rise, E11EVEN Hotel & Residences. With interiors by award-winning design firm avroKO, the 65-story tower will evoke a feeling of living like an A-lister with around-the-clock access to an extravagant, exclusive lifestyle that's a step above the rest.

E11EVEN Hotel & Residences
Miami, Florida, United States
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Jenny Piccione has been appointed as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples has welcomed Jenny Piccione as General Manager, overseeing operations of the iconic Southwest Florida resort. A seasoned industry professional with over eighteen years of luxury hospitality experience within The Ritz-Carlton, Jenny brings her passion for the brand's gold standard of excellence and outstanding service to the iconic Naples resort. Jenny will lead the Ladies & Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples through the resort's exciting next chapter, 'Tide of Transformation,' which brings a new immersive pool experience, The Reservoir, and dining destination, Ria, to the luxury resort.

Ritz-Carlton
Naples, Florida, United States
Appointment

Brent Gauthier has been promoted to Executive Chef at Luminary Hotel & Co

Luminary Hotel & Co. is pleased to announce the promotion of Brent Gauthier to the position of Executive Chef for all food and beverage operations and outlets at the hotel, including The Silver King Ocean Brasserie, Ella Mae's Diner, Beacon Social Drinkery and Oxbow Bar & Grill. Overseeing the hotel's culinary team as interim Executive Chef for the past month, Gauthier started his journey at Luminary in January 2021 as Senior Sous Chef and has since assisted in all aspects of the hotel's Food & Beverage department.

Marriott
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Appointment

Jose G. Rodriguez has been appointed as Director of Operations at Trump International Beach Resort

The independently owned and operated Trump International Beach Resort Miami has appointed Jose G. Rodriguez as new Director of Operations of the 360-room resort, conveniently located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale in the upscale enclave of Sunny Isles Beach. Rodriguez joins the Trump International Beach Resort family with more than 30 years of hospitality operations experience with an emphasis on food & beverage and rooms. In his new role, he will work with the operations leadership in supporting the resort's goals and objectives while enhancing the overall guest experience.

Trump
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, United States
Development Rebranding

Former Terrace Hotel In Lakeland, Florida, Reopens As Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

329 E. Main, LLC, owners of the historic hotel at 329 East Main Street, Lakeland, Fla., announced the Terrace Hotel Lakeland will join Tapestry Collection by Hilton in April 2021. The property conversion consists of new branding as well as renovations to guest rooms, public spaces, and on-site fine dining restaurant The Terrace Grille. The 88-room hotel will be operated by Naples Hotel Group with construction led by Pinkerton & Laws and interior design by Sims Patrick Studio. The property is currently welcoming guests.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lakeland, Florida, United States