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Embassy Suites by Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort Opens on the Alabama Gulf Coast

Embassy Suites by Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort ("Embassy Suites Gulf Shores"), a full-service resort-style hotel located along Alabama's renowned white sand beaches, officially opened its doors today. Developed by Peachtree Group, Woodbine Development Corporation and DD Partners LLC, the eight-story, all-suite hotel brings a beachfront experience to Gulf Shores, featuring sweeping Gulf views, distinctive food and beverage options and resort-style amenities.

André Brose has been appointed as General Manager at Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach is pleased to announce the appointment of André Brose as general manager of the landmark hotel located in the heart of downtown Long Beach, California. An accomplished international hotelier with 25 years of hospitality experience, Brose brings a deep understanding of operations, leadership, and exceptional guest service. He steps into this role following the property's multi-million-dollar transformation, which marked the celebrated return of one of California's most historic hotels.

Raines Adds Two New DoubleTree by Hilton Properties to their Portfolio in South Carolina

Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment organization, announced the debut of two new DoubleTree by Hilton properties in South Carolina. Located in Summerville and Greenville, the properties have undergone renovations — including extensive upgrades to guestrooms, public areas, and food and beverage facilities — to meet DoubleTree brand standards. Both hotels opened in July 2025.

Historic Texas Icon, The Driskill Hotel, Begins Full Renovation

Pixiu Investments, Woodbine Development and Hyatt Hotels Corporation announce plans for the full renovation and restoration of the iconic Driskill Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, in Austin, Texas. The transformation of Texas' first luxury hotel and legendary 1886 landmark will include 175 guestrooms, the lobby and common areas, meeting and social spaces and culinary outposts—with the addition of a new ballroom, cocktail bar, and curated retail space.

Rebel Hotel Company Expands West Coast Presence with Domain Sunnyvale

Rebel Hotel Company, a fast-growing independent hospitality firm known for its creative operational approach and high-performing portfolio, today announces the addition of Domain Sunnyvale to its West Coast collection. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Domain Sunnyvale represents a strategic expansion for Rebel as it continues to scale its footprint across key innovation and business markets nationwide.

Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel Unveils Completed Renovation

The Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel (Sheraton ALBQ) revealed today the completion of a muli-million full-scale renovation of its guest rooms, lobby, public and meeting spaces as part of Sheraton's worldwide transformation of its guest experience vision. Sheraton ALBQ features new signature key elements that aim to create an environment where guests can gather, feel comfortable and at ease, whether working, meeting or relaxing. For the last 85 years, the Sheraton has been a global icon with deep roots in communities around the world, and is transforming hotels to create new spaces where guests and locals can connect in unique and innovative ways.The renovation was completed in several phases starting with the meeting space, lobby, restaurant and Sheraton club level lounge and this is the final phase of the renovation which included all suites and guestrooms. To celebrate the completion of the renovation, they will be offering the celebration package.

How Hospitality Employers Can Prepare for New Union Representation Tactics

With the recent change in the makeup of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), many employers are asking whether there are any labor relations issues they should be preparing for to best position their businesses to operate with maximum flexibility and achieve organizational goals. Even with an NLRB that, by all appearances, will be more employer friendly than its predecessor, the answer is yes. This is because unions may likely turn to certain tactics to add unrepresented employees to existing bargaining units in the workplace.

Ellen McGinnis has been appointed as Director of Spa at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

As Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia continues to solidify its reputation as one of Arizona's premier wellness retreats, the resort is proud to announce the appointment of Ellen McGinnis as its new Director of Spa. McGinnis' passion for this industry stemmed from early roles in luxury spa operations, later evolving into a career defined by creating transformative guest experiences, including her recent tenure as Corporate Director of Spa for Omni Hotels & Resorts. With a proven track record of innovation, leadership, and operational excellence across award-winning spa properties, McGinnis is well-positioned to lead Joya Spa, home to Scottsdale's only Hammam treatment spa, in its next chapter while further enhancing the 31,000-square-foot sanctuary's status as a destination where ancient rituals and modern therapies create deeply restorative one-of-a-kind wellness journeys.