Live painting with local artist Jennifer Hayes with social hour specials at Cinder Bar (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis is hosting an event called “A Canvas For Cocktails” on December 6, 2023, featuring local artist Jennifer Hayes. During this event, guests can watch Jennifer create a live painting in her signature vibrant, abstract… Read the full press release
New, upscale leadership set to harness segment growth and take to greater heights (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, known for its upscale segment, has continued its growth by opening two Cambria Hotels in October, one in Austin, Texas, and another in Lake Placid, New York. These additions are part of the company’s effort to strengthen… Read the full press release
Award-winning company culture strengthened through commitment to diversity, equity and belonging (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has received recognition as one of the “World’s Top Companies for Women 2023” by Forbes for the second consecutive year. This accolade acknowledges companies based on criteria such as employer brand, public… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has unveiled the Hyatt Regency Changshu Kuncheng Lake, a modern urban retreat offering panoramic views of Kuncheng Lake, Changshu’s natural beauty, and cultural heritage. Located just an hour’s drive from major cities in China, the hotel features 289 spacious guestrooms and suites, multiple dining venues, a fitness center, and versatile… Read the full press release
The art of leisurely dining along the shores of Surfside (IN SHORT) Winston’s on the Beach at The Surf Club, located at the Four Seasons Hotel and Residences, is introducing an enchanting oceanfront dining experience starting November 4, 2023. Named after Winston Churchill, who once painted the sunset views from this iconic social club, the… Read the full press release
Inspired by the lifestyle of Tribeca, each suite is carefully crafted and curated to pay homage to the heritage of the metropolis (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, situated in the heart of Tribeca, introduces six specialty suites designed by award-winning interior architect Bill Rooney and his team. The suites, named Metropolis, Tribeca,… Read the full press release
The Westin Washington, DC Downtown is poised to become a hospitality wellness leader with focus on holistic well-being experiences and the largest hotel fitness studio in DC (IN SHORT) Westin Hotels & Resorts introduces its refurbished Westin Washington, DC Downtown property following an investment of nearly $80 million by Sunstone Hotel Investors. The 807-room hotel… Read the full press release
Building on The Ritz-Carlton brand’s longstanding commitment to supporting the global community, all sales of the exclusive art series will go directly to Sutton Trust through The Ritz-Carlton Community Footprints Fund (IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has collaborated with artist Louis-Nicolas Darbon to create a series of travel posters celebrating its partnership with the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Marriott International, Inc. is set to expand its presence in Vietnam with the signing of agreements to open three new luxury resorts. These developments include the debut of two new brands in Vietnam: Ritz-Carlton Reserve and The Luxury Collection on Hon Thom Island in Phu Quoc. Additionally, a third JW Marriott Hotel is… Read the full press release
Kimpton’s Forgot It? We’ve Got It! programme tackles travellers’ fear of forgotten fashion items (IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is enhancing its guest experience by teaming up with Anthropologie to offer complimentary access to a curated selection of accessories, including bags, belts, and bracelets, to guests at its… Read the full press release
Starting October 24, 2023, members who link their accounts can enjoy special benefits and exclusive promotions (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel program, has partnered with Rappi, a Latin American SuperApp, to offer exclusive benefits and promotions to their joint members in Mexico. Starting from October 24, 2023, members who link their accounts will… Read the full press release
Exclusive agreement provides premium access for Marriott Bonvoy members to curated experiences, festivals, events and more (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel program, has entered a multi-year agreement with Live Nation Canada, becoming its Official Hotel Partner. This partnership allows Marriott Bonvoy members to access exclusive concert and stay experiences at Live Nation-promoted events… Read the full press release
Twitch streamer Sommerset and a surprise celebrity guest take on Marriott Bonvoy Land & give away free Marriott Bonvoy stays in livestream event November 2, 2023 (IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s brand encompassing over 30 hotel brands and 10,000 destinations, has ventured into the world of Fortnite with the launch of “Marriott Bonvoy Land.”… Read the full press release
CAU Leaders and Students, Atlanta Mayor’s Office, Join IHG to Celebrate Partnership and Unveil New Student Lounge (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts and Clark Atlanta University (CAU) have renewed their partnership to support student success. IHG will continue to be a Premier Corporate Partner for CAU in 2024. During an event at the School… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) HUALUXE Hotels and Resorts, along with brand ambassador Jingting Bai and cultural heritage practitioners, hosted an event called “Embracing Chinese Culture with HUALUXE.” The event combined traditional Chinese intangible heritage crafts like tie-dye, shadow puppetry, and Kingfisher feather art with modern dance to offer guests an immersive experience of Chinese culture and aesthetics…. Read the full press release
Premium collection brand maintains growth momentum with new signings, recent and forthcoming openings (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its voco™ brand across Europe with new signings and openings in various countries. The brand has experienced rapid growth, with over 25% more properties signed and opened within ten months. The voco brand aims… Read the full press release
Hospitality leader recognized for its inclusive culture, industry‑leading benefits and development opportunities (IN SHORT) Hilton has been ranked #1 on the Best Workplaces for Women U.S. list by Fortune and Great Place to Work for the fifth consecutive year. This recognition highlights Hilton’s commitment to creating an inclusive and empowering workplace for its over 450,000… Read the full press release
Celebrate the exhilarating event in style with featured experiences and stays (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Las Vegas has announced a partnership with artist-in-residence Paul Oz for the upcoming race weekend from November 16 to 19, 2023. The hotel will host an art exhibit featuring Oz’s Formula One Collection, including live painting sessions by the artist… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Kelly Grier, the retired Chair and CEO of Ernst & Young LLP U.S., has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Booking Holdings Inc., effective November 6, 2023. She will also join the Board’s Audit Committee. Grier brings extensive leadership experience from her roles at EY, where she served as Chair and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Beach Enclave Turks & Caicos has appointed Andrea Ambroze as their Director of Sales for the Southeast, West Coast, and Texas regions. Ambroze brings over two decades of experience in luxury sales and marketing, having worked with prestigious brands and luxury properties such as St. Regis, Ritz-Carlton, and Mandarin Oriental. In her new… Read the full press release
A harmonious fusion of historical charm and unforgettable experiences, the Rosewood Munich opens its doors and welcomes guests to explore the vibrant city. Munich, Germany, 2023-Oct-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Located within the heart of Munich’s historic old town, a highly anticipated chapter in the city’s storied legacy is set to unfold with the grand… Read the full press release
BRANDS SUCH AS ADAGIO AND NOVOTEL LIVING ARE HELPING TO FUEL THE CONTINUED EXPANSION OF ACCOR’S GLOBAL EXTENDED STAY PORTFOLIO, WHICH NOW ENCOMPASSES 380+ EXTENDED STAY HOTELS AND 45,000 KEYS Paris, France, 2023-Oct-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, shared an update on its market leading position in the global extended stay,… Read the full press release
AT THE STEVIE® AWARDS CEREMONY HELD ON FRIDAY OCTOBER 13, 2023, ACCOR WAS PRESENTED WITH AN AWARD IN THE “THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR – BUSINESS SERVICES” CATEGORY. Paris, France, 2023-Oct-24 — /Travel PR News/ — For more than 20 years, the Stevie® Awards have recognized the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and… Read the full press release
A curated collection of 30+ hotels will offer dedicated wellbeing programming to fit the unique needs of guests and customers for meetings & events CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Oct-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced its Wellbeing Collective, a collection of Hyatt properties around the globe that offer tailored wellbeing experiences to meet… Read the full press release
Casablanca, Morocco, 2023-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca announces the appointment of Emilio Fernandez as the new Executive Chef overseeing banquet functions and the Hotel’s three restaurants: Mint Lobby Lounge, Bleu restaurant and Latitude33. Originally from Mexico, Emilio Fernandez acquired extensive culinary experience in various countries across continents, making his cuisine a one-of-a-kind culinary journey…. Read the full press release
Sydney, Australia, 2023-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Sydney announces the appointment of award-winning food and beverage professional Sarath Nair as Beverage Manager, due to commence his role November 2023. Nair will relocate to Sydney, Australia from his native India, and his posting will oversee management of the robust beverage offerings at the Hotel including The Cabana pool-side… Read the full press release
BKK Social Club at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River earns coveted spot on The World’s 50 Best Bars 2023 List Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — BKK Social Club, the glamorous bar nestled within Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, has once again solidified its position among the world’s finest… Read the full press release
Introduces New Hilton for Business Platform and Enhancements to Events.Hilton.com McLEAN, Va., 2023-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton announced two new digital innovations designed to create a more seamless travel experience for small- and medium-sized businesses. The innovations are part of Hilton’s long-term commitment to digitally transform the business travel experience – from booking… Read the full press release
Represents Final Phase of Blackstone Real Estate’s More Than $550 Million Investment in the Property SAN DIEGO, CA, 2023-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — The legendary Hotel del Coronado, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, has announced plans to restore and revitalize the hotel’s historic Victorian building with a more than $160 million investment, marking the next… Read the full press release
New York, NY, 2023-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Beach Enclave Turks & Caicos, a premier collection of private beachfront villas and residences, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Christian Butler as their General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years in the luxury hotel, resort, and food and beverage management industry,… Read the full press release