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Brian Keys has been appointed as General Manager at The Duke Hotel Newport Beach

Brian Keys joins the hotel with more than 20 years of hospitality experience, having worked in hotel management at a number of prominent Southern California properties, including Beverly Hills Marriott, Crowne Plaza Beverly Hills and Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa, Mr Keys has earned several accolades, including 2016 West Coast Jewish Orthodox Union Leadership Award, 2015 Renovation of the Year for the Beverly Marriott, and 2012 IHG Voice Top 50 Hotel.

Marriott
Newport Beach, California, United States
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Rebrand of The Epiphany Hotel in Palo Alto

Nobu Hospitality, the group founded by renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, and Hollywood producer Meir Teper, are pleased to announce the rebranding of The Epiphany Hotel to the Nobu Hotel Epiphany due to transition on October 2, 2017.The Epiphany Hotel, located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, offers 83 guest rooms and suites, special event and meeting space and the recently opened, Nobu Palo Alto restaurant and bar.

JdV by Hyatt
Palo Alto, California, United States
Development Opening

Two Roads Hospitality Exoanding Alila Hotels in North America

International lifestyle company Two Roads Hospitality today announced the expansion of Alila Hotels & Resorts into North America. Singapore-based Alila, which became part of the Two Roads Hospitality portfolio in June 2015 and was recently voted the No. 4 Hotel Brand in the 2017 Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards, will open its first North American resort property in California's fabled Big Sur in fall 2017. The launch brings the brand's commitment to innovative design and luxury, crafted artisanship and personalized hospitality to the U.S. market.

Alila
Big Sur, California, United States
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Park Hyatt Los Angeles Hotel Opening In Oceanwide Plaza

Oceanwide Plaza, the first North American development by prominent international developer Oceanwide Holdings, is set to become one of the most significant mixed-use developments in the history of downtown Los Angeles. Oceanwide Plaza will encompass a variety of lifestyle offerings including a new five-star Park Hyatt hotel, a collection of curated retailers and restaurants and a refined residential offering bringing a new level of sophistication to L.A."s sports and entertainment district.

Park Hyatt
Los Angeles, California, United States
Development Rebranding

Hotel Durant is Reborn as Graduate Berkeley

BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, announces the addition of Graduate Berkeley to its Gemstone Collection. Formerly the historic Hotel Durant, the property has been revitalized and renamed Graduate Berkeley following an extensive renovation. Graduate Berkeley pays homage to the historic building"s roots and UC Berkeley founder, Henry Durant, through its distinct design and revitalization of Henry"s, the hotel"s restaurant and bar. A dynamic and expanding new boutique hotel brand, Graduate Hotels was founded in 2014 by AJ Capital Partners to create distinctive, approachable hotels in America"s most vibrant university-anchored towns. Each hotel reflects the local college and community in its eclectic décor, food and beverage programming options and homage to the school and town it is designed to serve.

The Gemstone Collection
Berkeley, California, United States
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Ferdinand Widjaja has been named Director of Finance at Graduate Berkeley

BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Ferdinand Widjaja director of finance for Graduate Berkeley, a Gemstone Collection property located in Berkeley, California. Dell Dellinger, BENCHMARK's general manager at Graduate Berkeley, made the announcement. Ferdinand Widjaja was most recently chief accountant complex for Highgate Properties with responsibilities for the Hotel Diva and Hotel Union Square. He started with the company as credit manager for the Park Central Hotel of San Francisco.

Pyramid Global Hospitality
Berkeley, California, United States
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Kendall Viola has been appointed as Director of Sales at The Hollywood Roosevelt

Journal Hotels announced today the appointment of Kendall Viola to director of sales at The Hollywood Roosevelt. In this role Viola will be responsible for the leadership of all sales initiatives to drive revenue at the iconic hotel as it celebrates its 90th anniversary this year, developing strategic new business opportunities and creating customized solutions for guest and group needs.

Journal Hotels
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek Reveals Epic, Detailed Model of Star Wars-Themed Lands

During a special preview of D23 Expo 2017, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek unveiled a first look at the epic, richly detailed model of the Star Wars-themed lands under development at Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif. and Disney"s Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Fla. This stunning exhibition, on display in Walt Disney Parks and Resorts" "A Galaxy of Stories" pavilion at D23 Expo, is yet another example of the breathtaking new worlds, immersive storytelling and transformational guest experiences that set Disney apart.

Disneyland Paris
Anaheim, California, United States
Development Opening

Home2 Suites Opens in Summerville, South Carolina

Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 93 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville complements the town's commitment to preserving its rich Southern history while embracing forward-thinking to drive its development.

Home2 Suites
Summerville, California, United States
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Stephanie Leavitt has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Bardessono Hotel & Spa

Bardessono Hotel & Spa, the luxurious, LEED Platinum Certified wine country retreat in the heart of Yountville, welcomes Stephanie Leavitt as director of sales & marketing. With more than 20 years of specific focus on the luxury lifestyle segment combined with robust Ritz-Carlton experience, Leavitt is positioned to build upon the already exceptional level of management, anticipatory service, guest relations and revenue growth at Bardessono.

Remington
Yountville, California, United States
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Jared Mintz has been appointed as Director of Group Sales at Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito

Jared Mintz has been appointed director of group sales at Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito, which will open in 2018 as the ultra-luxury collection’s third property in California. In this role, Mintz will be responsible for identifying and developing innovative sales opportunities and initiatives and for driving revenue through group bookings.

Rosewood Hotel Group
Montecito, California, United States
Development Rebranding

Hotel del Coronado will Join Curio Collection

World-renowned Hotel del Coronado, set on one of the country's award-winning beaches, will officially join the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton in July 2017. The hotel was hand-picked to be a part of the collection of one-of-a-kind independent hotels and resorts all celebrated for their individuality. The beloved Hotel del Coronado will celebrate its 130-year anniversary as the crown jewel of the collection's diverse and distinctive portfolio.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Coronado, California, United States
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Alain Negueloua has been appointed as General Manager at Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Napa Valley

Alain Negueloua has been appointed general manager of the newly opened Las Alcobas Napa Valley. Widely known and respected within the hospitality industry, Negueloua brings more than 30 years of experience and leadership to the 68-room St. Helena resort. Most recently, Negueloua was general manager with Mandarin Oriental Boston. Prior to that, he spent several years managing the 100-room Meadowood Napa Valley property. Throughout his career, Negueloua held a variety of senior management positions.

Marriott
St Helena, California, United States
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Danny Benaderet has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Dream Hollywood

In advance of the highly-anticipated summer opening of Dream Hollywood, Danny Benaderet has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing for the property. With over 15 years of experience in the hotel industry, Benaderet will be an integral part of the Dream Hollywood team and will focus on group business for the hotel.Benaderet joins Dream Hollywood from Loews Hollywood, where served as Director of Sales for the last three years and was awarded the Platinum Loews Superstar status in 2015. Previously, he was the Director of Sales & Marketing at the Thompson Beverly Hills, in Beverly Hills, California, where he directed a sales team of four for a 107-room, luxury lifestyle hotel. Benaderet has also held sales management positions at the Los Angeles Convention Center, The Standard Hotel, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, The Queen Mary Hotel, The Disney Land Resort and Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites.

Dream Hotel Group
Hollywood, California, United States