(IN SHORT) Hilton has appointed Caroline Krass as its new executive vice president and general counsel, effective March 17, 2025. Krass comes to Hilton with a robust background, having most recently served as general counsel for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and previously holding senior roles at General Insurance, AIG, and Gibson Dunn. Her… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Hilton, in partnership with American Express, is providing 20,000 hotel room nights at no charge to those displaced by the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. This initiative, coordinated with the nonprofit 211 LA, aims to provide immediate shelter for affected individuals and first responders. Hilton, with over 70 years of history in Los Angeles,… Read the full press release
Sixteen team members and one hotel team from around the world receive the hospitality leader’s highest form of team member recognition for their commitment to hospitality and dedication to Hilton’s values (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced the winners of its 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award, honoring 16 individuals and one team for their extraordinary contributions… Read the full press release
MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE:HLT) has named Katherine Lugar as executive vice president of corporate affairs, effective April 2023. She most recently served as CEO of the American Beverage Association (ABA) and prior to ABA was the president and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Hilton’s corporate… Read the full press release
Enhanced development will set new standard for luxury hospitality in London and launches a deepening relationship between Reuben Brothers and Hilton LONDON, United Kingdom, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Plans to convert Admiralty Arch, one of London’s most iconic historical landmarks, into a luxury hotel under the Waldorf Astoria brand are accelerating under new… Read the full press release
Announcement marks expansion in the all-inclusive space for world’s leading hospitality company MCLEAN, Va., 2018-Sep-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today (September 17, 2018) is announcing its strategic alliance with Playa Hotels & Resorts “Playa” (NASDAQ: PLYA), marking a landmark expansion of the hospitality company’s all-inclusive resort portfolio. During a reception at the soon-to-be… Read the full press release
ORLANDO, Fla., 2015-2-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton Worldwide has acquired the Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek from a consortium including affiliates of GEM Realty Capital, Farallon Capital Management and Blackstone. The closing follows an announcement last week that Hilton Worldwide signed agreements to acquire the two hotels. Opened in October 2009, the 498-room Waldorf… Read the full press release