Category Archives: Corporate Travel

Global Hotel Alliance Becomes Founding Member of New International Loyalty Entity: Global Loyalty Organization

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ —UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotels brands, has become a founding member of the new international loyalty entity, Global Loyalty Organisation (GLO). Launched this month, UK-based GLO is a global professional network of specialists in loyalty, rewards, consumer engagement and loyalty innovation,… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Opens New Global HQ in Windsor, UK: Company Returns to Historic Town as it Heads Next Chapter of Growth

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FTSE 100 hospitality company makes its return to town at the new Windsor One development DENHAM, UK, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is delighted to formally open its new global headquarters in Windsor, UK. Having started life as FTSE-listed company in Windsor in… Read the full news article

Julian Brittano and wife Karie to develop new Ascend Hotel property in South Boston, Virginia

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Actor and activist Julian Brittano and Wife Karie Brittano, a Licensed General Contractor, signs upscale franchise agreement with industry’s largest soft brand ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) has finalized an agreement with The Brittano Group, Inc. to develop a new member of the Ascend Hotel Collection in South Boston, Virginia: The Rook Hotels…. Read the full news article

Hilton unveils Spark by Hilton: New Brand to Offer Value-Driven Premium Economy Lodging Option

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MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today (January 11, 2023) announced the launch of Spark by Hilton, the newest addition to its portfolio of world-class brands. Following extensive research, the introduction of Spark by Hilton fills an open space in the industry by creating a new premium economy lodging option to… Read the full news article

prizeotel’s Strong Growth in DACH Region, Accelerates Expansion Plan in Europe with 45 New Signings in 2023 and Beyond

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Brussels, Belgium, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group’s midscale lifestyle brand – prizeotel – has continued to expand throughout 2022, with the addition of three new hotel openings representing nearly 1,000 rooms. The Group announced plans to expand the brand’s footprint with 45 new signings in select European countries with a special… Read the full news article

Hyatt Expands to Bordeaux: Opens First Hotel in France under JdV by Hyatt Collection

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A celebration of life and feel-good experiences, FirstName Bordeaux marks the first hotel in France to join the JdV by Hyatt collection and strengthens Hyatt’s brand expansion across Europe Chicago, IL, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 11, 2023) announced the opening of FirstName Bordeaux, a lifestyle hotel joining… Read the full news article

JW Marriott Unveils Second Property in Germany with the Opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin: Offering Holistic Wellness-Forward Stay Experience and an Abundance of Dining Choices

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A haven of transformative experiences welcomes a new era with leading events, dining, and wellness BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, unveils its second property in Germany with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin. Owned by one of the… Read the full news article

Amanda Joiner appointed as Global Vice President and Head of The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center, brings 30+ years of luxury hospitality experience to drive innovation and success

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Joiner brings over two decades of leading excellence and driving culture within The Ritz-Carlton hotel operations, sales, and marketing BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Amanda Joiner takes the helm as the Global Vice President and head of The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center®, a leading global consulting and advisory firm delivering award-winning services that have… Read the full news article

Hyatt Announces Luxury Grand Hyatt La Manga Club and Resort to Open in Spain in 2023

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The luxury leisure hotel is expected to open in mid-2023, marking the first Grand Hyatt hotel in Spain Chicago, IL, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 10, 2022) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with La Manga Club, S.L. (an affiliate of Grupo Inversor… Read the full news article

DoubleTree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury hotel opens in New Jersey after renovations

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Recently converted hotel completes renovations and welcomes guests MONROE, New Jersey, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Global Hotel Group has announced it has officially opened the new DoubleTree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury. The hotel conversion includes renovations to the building exterior, all public spaces, meeting and banquet rooms, guest rooms and the restaurant. DoubleTree by Hilton… Read the full news article

Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark officially opens in Turkey, offering luxurious guestrooms and dining options

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The 160-room property with views of the Gulf of Izmir marks a significant milestone for Hyatt’s brand growth in Turkey CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 9, 2023) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark, located in Balçova, a charming district of Izmir and one of… Read the full news article

Hyatt Place Expands Global Footprint with Opening of First Hotel in Hangzhou

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472-room Hyatt Place hotel opens in Hangzhou International Airport CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Place Hangzhou International Airport, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Hangzhou city, is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. The new hotel… Read the full news article

IHG to bring voco brand to India with debut hotel in Jim Corbett

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The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa &… Read the full news article

IHG to open first voco hotel in India with management agreement for Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort

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The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort… Read the full news article

AC Hotels by Marriott debuts in Greater China with opening of Suzhou location

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The design-led hotel offers an elegant and effortless experience to locals and travelers in the “Venice of the East” BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-led lifestyle brand part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today (JANUARY 3, 2023) announced its brand debut in Greater China with… Read the full news article

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area grand opening celebrates brand’s expansion in New England

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New property brings upscale brand’s hallmark design and luxury amenities to growing New England portfolio ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues its expansion throughout New England with the grand opening of its newest hotel in Connecticut: the Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area. This addition will… Read the full news article

Omer Acar named CEO of Raffles & Orient Express luxury hotel brands

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Paris, France, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor today (January 3, 2023) announces that Omer Acar has been appointed as CEO Raffles & Orient Express. His appointment will be effective March 1st, 2023. An eminent specialist in luxury hospitality, Omer is a respected leader with high standards and an in-depth knowledge of the world… Read the full news article

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts completes transformation of 8 properties in Greater China

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From Xi’an to Nanjing, new and reimagined properties join the iconic brand’s reinvention journey BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — With 2022 coming to a close, the transformation of Sheraton Hotels & Resorts – the most global brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s® portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands – continues to build momentum across the globe, with… Read the full news article

Hilton Honors Offers Members Double Points and Extra Rewards for Exploring New Brands

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Hilton Honors members can now earn 2X Points on every stay plus 1,000 Points every time they try a new Hilton brand with new Double Up & Explore global promotion MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton Honors members: we see you. Not only are you members of Hilton’s award-winning loyalty program, but sometimes,… Read the full news article

Hotel Flüela in Switzerland to join The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in 2023

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Located in the Swiss resort town of Davos, the hotel is expected to join The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in 2023, signaling Hyatt’s continued luxury brand growth in Europe CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (December 23, 2022) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into… Read the full news article

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Le Méridien New York, Fifth Avenue

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Le Méridien New York, Fifth Avenue invites creative travelers to reminisce on the glamorous days of travel and indulge in the brand’s European spirit of savoring the good life BETHESDA, MD, 2022-Dec-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Nostalgic nods to the glamourous era of travel set in the iconic, cosmopolitan allure of New York City’s… Read the full news article

Marriott International announces the arrival of Aloft Hotels in Playa del Carmen

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PLAYA DEL CARMEN, QUINTANA ROO, 2022-Dec-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Aloft Hotels, the hotel brand for music fans and design-driven travelers, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s® portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, arrives in Playa del Carmen today (DECEMBER 19, 2022). Marking the third Aloft hotel in the Mexican Caribbean, Aloft Playa del Carmen is located… Read the full news article

Deutsche Hospitality holds exclusive opening tour of the Steigenberger icon Europäischer Hof

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Deutsche Hospitality celebrates mountain festival in Baden-Baden Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-Dec-20 — /Travel PR News/ — An icon is soon to be shining and shimmering in new grandeur: Europäischer Hof, the founding hotel, located in Baden-Baden and acquired by Albert Steigenberger in the 1930s, is still putting its imprint on the European luxury hotel… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort, Zambia

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Brussels/Livingstone, 2022-Dec-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the opening of Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort, Zambia. Nestled on the banks of the Zambezi River, the resort is the Group’s first safari resort in Africa and first resort in Zambia, and is a key step towards its goal of… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Radisson Blu Resort, Lanzarote

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Brussels/Arrecife, 2022-Dec-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Located in Costa Teguise and offering vast views of the Atlantic Ocean, Radisson Blu Resort, Lanzarote has opened its doors. The resort is the first Radisson Hotel Group property to arrive on the island, and the third in the Canary Islands, joining two Radisson Blu resorts in Gran… Read the full news article

Hilton and Munich Hotel Partners team up to bring the Conrad brand to the Levantehaus

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Opening in 2024, Conrad Hamburg will occupy an iconic building in Germany’s second largest city, marking Hilton’s continued luxury portfolio growth across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) MCLEAN, Va., 2022-Dec-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (December 13, 2022), Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced a franchise agreement with Munich Hotel Partners (MHP) to open Conrad… Read the full news article

Hilton announces the opening of luxurious 120-guest room Conrad Rabat Arzana in Morocco

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Located along the scenic Atlantic coastline with breathtaking ocean views and lush greenery, this landmark hotel will introduce a new era of modern luxury to the historic city of Rabat RABAT, Morocco, 2022-Dec-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today (December 12, 2022) announced the highly anticipated opening of Conrad Rabat Arzana, marking the first… Read the full news article

Radisson RED announces the opening of Radisson RED Liverpool

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Brussels / Liverpool, 2022-Dec-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The first Radisson RED hotel in the North of England has arrived in Liverpool. Located in a thoughtfully renovated Grade II-listed property that first opened as one of the original British railway hotels in the 1800s, Radisson RED Liverpool blends history, legacy, and eclectic design as it arrives… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Place Chengdu Bio-Town

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The 227-room Hyatt Place hotel opens in heart of Chengdu Tianfu International Bio-Town CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (December 9, 2022) announced Hyatt Place Chengdu Bio-Town, the second Hyatt Place hotel in Chengdu, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces signing for Hyatt Centric Escazu San Jose expected to open in 2024

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The forthcoming lifestyle hotel will introduce the Hyatt Centric brand to Costa Rica CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (December 8, 2022) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of Caribe Hospitality S.A. for Hyatt Centric Escazu San Jose. Expected to… Read the full news article