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Preston Nguyen has been appointed as Executive Chef at Caravan Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection

Caravan Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection, opening in Arlington, Texas spring of 2026, proudly announces Preston Nguyen as its new executive chef. Recently featured on Food Network's hit show Beat Bobby Flay, Nguyen showcased his culinary talent on the national stage, underscoring his profile in the industry. He now brings that same creativity and bold vision to Caravan Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection, setting the stage for a mid-century classic American dining experience that will debut with the hotel's highly anticipated opening.

Valencia Hotel Collection (VHC)
Arlington, Texas, United States
Development Renovation

The Joule Enters a New Era with Reimagined West Tower Rooms

The Joule, Dallas' landmark luxury hotel on Main Street, proudly announces the debut of its newly reimagined West Tower guestrooms, transformed by the award-winning firm Tihany Design, the same atelier that designed the hotel when it opened in 2008. This milestone follows earlier enhancements to the hotel's ballroom level and expansion of its award-winning spa to include a new express facial bar and expanded retail space, marking the third creative chapter with the firm's continued vision for the property.

The Joule
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Casie Squires has been appointed as Director of Sales at Pure Wellness

Pure Wellness, the leading provider of turnkey antiviral, antimicrobial, and hypoallergenic solutions for the hospitality industry, is excited to announce Casie Squires as its new Director of Sales. In this role, Squires will focus primarily on expanding the company's presence in both medical and healthcare-adjacent hotel markets, strengthening existing partnerships with property management companies, and supporting strategic revenue growth across the Dallas-based company's growing portfolio.

Pure Wellness
Dallas, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Opens in Kyle, Texas

Extended Stay America, the leading mid-priced extended stay hotel brand in the United States, announced today the opening of the Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle. This is the latest development in Extended Stay America Premier Suites' continued rise as the fastest-growing midscale extended stay brand since it launched in 2021.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites
Kyle, Texas, United States
Development Pipeline

Hilton Announces Texas Hill Country Expansion Plans with Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa

Hilton today announced the recent signing and upcoming conversion of La Cantera Resort & Spa to Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa, which is now accepting reservations for stays beginning Oct. 1, 2025. Located in San Antonio overlooking the Texas Hill Country, the sprawling resort will represent the state's debut of Signia by Hilton, a collection of premier hotels and resorts located in dynamic destinations around the world. Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa is owned by Ohana Real Estate Investors and will be managed by Hilton.

Signia Hilton
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Gina Genna has been appointed as Senior Area Director of Marketing at IHG Luxury & Lifestyle Americas

A consummate hospitality professional with dedication to service and attention to detail as her north stars, Gina Genna is the marketing and communications powerhouse at the InterContinental Miami hotel. For the past five years, she has been a driving force as the Director of Marketing for the iconic downtown Miami hotel, cementing its well-earned reputation as a conference and business property, as well as a premier destination for luxury, lifestyle travel. Now, IHG Luxury & Lifestyle Americas is proud to announce Gina's accession to the role of Senior Area Director of Marketing for the Texas region including InterContinental San Antonio and InterContinental Houston, in addition to InterContinental Miami.

Lifestyle (Preferred Hotel Group)
Texas, United States
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Joseph “Joe” Jennings has been appointed as General Manager at Crowne Plaza® Dallas Downtown

Universal Hospitality Solutions (UHS) today announced that Joseph "Joe" Jennings has joined the company as general manager of Crowne Plaza® Dallas Downtown by IHG, which features 30,000 square feet of event space. With more than three decades of hospitality experience, Jennings will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day hotel operations, customer experience, and financial performance of the UHS-managed, 291-key, high-rise Crowne Plaza hotel in downtown Dallas. UHS is a hotel development and management company that operates several hotels, representing well-known hotel brands in the United States and international locations. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company provides complete lifecycle services for hotel owners and investors to maximize their hospitality industry-related returns.

Universal Hospitality Solutions (UHS)
Dallas, Texas, United States
Development Renovation

Forbes Four-Star Mokara Hotel & Spa Announces a New Chapter in Timeless Tranquility on the San Antonio River Walk

This August, the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Mokara Hotel & Spa will begin a three-month comprehensive reimagination of the award-winning River Walk retreat's guest rooms & suites. Ushering in a new chapter in timeless tranquility, guests are invited to indulge in "what's next" - only at the new Mokara Hotel & Spa. Renovations are slated for completion in October 2025.

Omni
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Tareq Shaban has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Loews Arlington Hotel

Loews Arlington Hotel is pleased to announce the appointment of Tareq Shaban as Director of Food and Beverage. He returns to Arlington at a time of exciting growth for the meetings and resort destination that opened in February 2024. Shaban will oversee the food and beverage operation for the 888-room hotel including its five restaurants and lounges, banquet services for the attached Arlington Convention Center and special events at the property.

Loews
Arlington, Texas, United States
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Bosther Kusich has been appointed as General Manager at JW Marriott Dallas Arts District

JW Marriott Dallas Arts District proudly announces the appointment of luxury hospitality veteran Bosther Kusich as its new General Manager. Kusich will direct all aspects of the 22-story hotel, including its 267 guest rooms and suites, eight meeting venues totaling 18,003 square feet, the signature restaurant and Vincent's rooftop bar and pool deck overlooking the Dallas skyline.

JW Marriott
Dallas, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Graduate by Hilton Debuts in Texas with Dallas Location, Now Open

Graduate by Hilton has officially opened its doors in Dallas, marking the brand's first hotel in Texas. Situated in Highland Park, directly across from Southern Methodist University (SMU), the 93-key hotel brings together mid-century modern architecture, Texas ranch-style design, and Graduate's signature collegiate and maximalist charm. Highlights include a vibrant lobby lounge, outdoor pool and terrace, flexible event spaces, and a signature restaurant, Los Charros Tex-Mex Smokehouse.

Graduate Hotels
Dallas, Texas, United States