HMSHost Opens Second Southern Grounds Café at Jacksonville International Airport, Offering Expanded Chef-Driven Menu and Craft Cocktails

Located Pre-Security, New Restaurant Boasts Expanded All-day Menu, Full Bar Featuring Craft Cocktails, and Treats from Local Blueberry Artisan Bakery BETHESDA, Maryland, 2023-Aug-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost, a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, celebrated the opening of its second Southern Grounds café at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). Located… Read the full press release

Angie’s Subs to Bring Local Flavor to Jacksonville International Airport in Partnership with HMSHost

Operated by Global Restaurateur HMSHost, New JAX Restaurant Will Expand the Brand’s Presence Beyond Its Flagship Beach Boulevard Shop BETHESDA, Maryland, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost, a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, announced that travelers at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) will soon have the chance to get a… Read the full press release

Shelby Scales Appointed as VP of Strategic Alliances at HMSHost, to Lead Relationships with ACDBE Partners

Former AMAC President & CEO and Department of Transportation official will take the helm of global restaurateur’s industry-leading Strategic Alliances Program BETHESDA, Maryland, 2023-Jan-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost, a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, today announces the appointment of Shelby M. Scales as Vice President, Strategic Alliances, effective… Read the full press release

HMSHost and OpenTable team up to enable online reservations at 15 restaurants across 7 US airports

Partnership includes 15 restaurants across 7 US airports BETHESDA, Md., 2022-Jun-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost has announced they are partnering with OpenTable, a comprehensive restaurant platform (and part of Booking Holdings Inc., NASDAQ: BKNG) to power virtual waitlists at over a dozen HMSHost airport restaurant locations in 7 airports nationwide. Up next, the… Read the full press release

HMSHost and OpenTable team up to enable virtual waitlists at airport restaurants nationwide

Partnership includes 15 restaurants across 7 US airports BETHESDA, Md., 2022-Jun-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost has announced they are partnering with OpenTable, a comprehensive restaurant platform (and part of Booking Holdings Inc., NASDAQ: BKNG) to power virtual waitlists at over a dozen HMSHost airport restaurant locations in 7 airports nationwide. Up next, the… Read the full press release

HMSHost announces appointment of four associates to vice president positions

New VP appointments denote continued organizational growth and development BETHESDA, Md., 2022-May-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost has announced the appointment of four associates to vice president positions. “I am thrilled to announce the promotion of several members of our team to vice president,” said HMSHost President and CEO Steve Johnson, “HMSHost… Read the full press release

Charlotte Douglas International Airport to host Airport Job Fair on Saturday, April 30

Full-and Part-time Positions Are Available Charlotte, North Carolina, 2022-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Charlotte Douglas International Airport and its tenants will host an Airport Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 30 at Bojangles Coliseum, 2700 East Independence Blvd. American Airlines, TSA, HMSHost, Paradies Lagardère, City of Charlotte Aviation Department,… Read the full press release

Customer service, hospitality, security jobs available at Manchester Airport’s Jobs Fair which starts on 10 February 2022

Jobs fair will be held on Thursday 10th February Hundreds of roles available at Manchester Airport, including 500 in security Other roles include customer services and hospitality positions Recruitment drive comes after travel restrictions were eased, with a range of benefits on offer to MAG employees To book a place visit the Jobs Fair’s Eventbrite page Manchester, UK,… Read the full press release

HMSHost recognized by Port of Seattle with the Aviation Environmental Excellence Award

BETHESDA, Md., 2020-Oct-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost is committed to making the world a better place by giving back to the local communities and innovating and investing in more sustainable practices through its Startsomewhere® program. Startsomewhere® is HMSHost’s all-encompassing sustainability program that proactively ensures sustainable practices are carried out as part… Read the full press release

HMSHost names Joe Thornton as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

BETHESDA, Md., 2020-Mar-06 — /Travel PR News/ — HMSHost, global restaurateur and leader in travel dining in airports and motorways, appointed industry veteran Joe Thornton as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role, he will oversee HMSHost operations of more than 1,700 food and beverage locations in North America, as well as Culinary, Supply… Read the full press release

Starbucks and La Familia Tacos + Tequila to open at Bradley International Airport this summer

HMSHost brings Latin fusion and Starbucks to New England travelers Windsor Locks, CT, 2020-Mar-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Exciting new dining choices are on approach to Bradley International Airport (BDL). Starbucks and La Familia Tacos + Tequila, a Latin fusion restaurant and bar, are planned to open this summer. The upcoming openings are part… Read the full press release

HMSHost to invest in opening new and remodeled restaurant locations throughout McCarran International Airport

New restaurants to begin opening by 2021 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 2020-Feb-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Las Vegas travelers will see more new and exciting restaurants in the future when visiting McCarran International Airport (LAS). The Clark County Board of Commissioners approved a new 7-year contract extension valued at approximately $1.5B for global restaurateur HMSHost… Read the full press release

HMSHost opens Dale Jr’s Whisky River and Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar at Fort Lauderdale International Airport

HMSHost partners with Dale Earnhardt Jr and Rocco Mangel to expand airport dining BROWARD COUNTY, Fla., 2020-Feb-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Terminal 1 dining in Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) just keeps getting better. The airport along with global restaurateur HMSHost and its partner MasterConcessionAir recently opened Dale Jr’s Whisky River and… Read the full press release

CDA invites chefs to join the Channel Your Inner Chef competition at O’Hare International Airport

CHICAGO, IL, 2020-Feb-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), in partnership with global restaurateur HMSHost, is calling all chefs – aspiring, connoisseur, or otherwise – from across the country to enter Channel Your Inner Chef competition at O’Hare International Airport. O’Hare’s Terminal 2 has been home to this first-of-its-kind, live cooking competition for the past five… Read the full press release

HMSHost invites travelers to spread notes of kindness at airports across North America

HMSHost empowers travelers to spread notes of kindness at airports across North America BETHESDA, Md., 2020-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Share some kindness with a fellow traveler. That’s the message global restaurateur HMSHost is out to spread this month as part of its Share Your Love: Notes of Kindness campaign. A simple message or act of kindness… Read the full press release

HMSHost opens The Cocktail Room at 18th and Central at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

A new airport dining experience featuring HMSHost food and service alongside Tattersall Distilling spirits MSP AIRPORT, 2020-Jan-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Bringing the finest in craft distilling into Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, global restaurateur HMSHost recently opened The Cocktail Room at 18th and Central in partnership with Pady Regnier of Airport Retail Group, INC. and Robert Grace of Be Graceful Bakery… Read the full press release

HMSHost brings Southern Grounds to Jacksonville International Airport

HMSHost brings JAX travelers a new local business opening this fall JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 2020-Jan-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Florida-based Southern Grounds will debut at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) this fall. Southern Grounds prides itself on creating a community around great food and drink, and soon travelers will be able to experience this chef-driven coffee house in… Read the full press release

HMSHost opens Rocco’s Tacos, Flash Fire Pizza, and Shake Shack at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

With top notch Mexican food, garden-fresh pizza, and leading burgers, HMSHost has options covered for FLL travelers BROWARD COUNTY, FL, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelers visiting Broward County’s  Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) for a trip this new year should plan to arrive hungry because they’ll be greeted by several new dining choices. Global… Read the full press release

HMSHost brings the modern day “roadside” burger stand Shake Shack at McCarran International Airport

HMSHost brings world class burgers to Terminal 1 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 2019-Nov-18 — /Travel PR News/ — McCarran International Airport (LAS) travelers can now get a taste of Shake Shack, the modern day “roadside” burger stand that got started in New York in 2001 and continues to build a devoted fan base all over the… Read the full press release

HMSHost brings new dining options to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

HMSHost, local partners and chefs now serving guests in New Orleans’ new terminal New Orleans, Louisiana, 2019-Nov-08 — /Travel PR News/ — It’s no secret that New Orleans is a foodie town and its visitors plan vacations around where to eat and drink. People coming to New Orleans can now add restaurants at Louis Armstrong New… Read the full press release

Military veterans turned HMSHost chefs create an exclusive burger benefitting military families

Military members receive complimentary burger on Veterans Day; Proceeds benefit Folds of Honor BETHESDA, Md., 2019-Nov-05 — /Travel PR News/ — In honor of Veterans Day and Military Family Month this November, veteran chefs are feeding world travelers and giving back as part of global restaurateur HMSHost’s Food Fight for Veterans. Military veterans turned HMSHost chefs teamed up to… Read the full press release

HMSHost offers one-of-a-kind New York City trip and dinner at a James Beard award-winning restaurant

Bethesda, Md., 2019-Oct-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Attention travelers: Hungry for an exclusive James Beard dining getaway experience? Well, head to the airport to savor HMSHost’s October Airport Restaurant Month, where travelers can eat their way to a one-of-a-kind New York City trip and dinner at a James Beard award-winning restaurant. At more than 60 restaurants… Read the full press release

HMSHost to bring Panera Bread within major U.S. airports and travel plazas

Global Restaurateur and Popular Fast Casual Chain Partner for Exciting Growth in the Travel Industry Bethesda, Md., 2019-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Committed to providing travelers with more convenient, freshly-prepared, high-quality food choices, global restaurateur HMSHost announces an exclusive, multi-year, multi-unit development agreement with Panera Bread (Panera) that will expand the fast casual chain’s presence within major U.S. airports… Read the full press release

HMSHost’s new Fresh Attractions offerings land at North American airports and motorways across the United States

HMSHost greets summer travelers with more choices to keep fueled; features sustainable packaging and a commitment to food donation BETHESDA, Md., 2019-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Summer travel season is in full-swing and new convenient grab-and-go food choices have landed at North American airports and at motorways across the United States. From nutrient-packed portable… Read the full press release

HMSHost to bring Screen Door to Portland International Airport in 2021

HMSHost awarded new contract to bring beloved Portland restaurant to PDX Portland, Ore., 2019-Jul-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Local favorite Screen Door is set to debut at Portland International Airport’s (PDX) Concourse B in 2021. The beloved Portland restaurant brings its culinary creations and Pacific Northwest charm to PDX travelers as part of a new 10-year contract… Read the full press release

Blaze Pizza now open in John Wayne Airport

HMSHost and partners celebrate grand opening SANTA ANA, Calif., 2019-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Blaze Pizza®, known for exceptional quality and lightning fast speeds, is now open in John Wayne Airport (SNA). Global restaurateur HMSHost and partner S&C Robinson Enterprise operate the new pizza shop in the airport’s Terminal B/C. The addition of Blaze Pizza… Read the full press release

Los Angeles International Airport welcomes the opening of Leo’s Xpress

HMSHost adds famed LA taco food truck to LAX’s Terminal 4 with an all-day breakfast LOS ANGELES, CA, 2019-May-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Traveling foodies take note! Taco mania has rolled into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with the opening of Leo’s Xpress. Formally associated with Los Angeles’ famed Leo’s Tacos Truck, this is the latest… Read the full press release

HMSHost set to expand restaurant options for travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport

New restaurants slated to greet Terminal B travelers NEWARK, N.J., 2019-May-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost is set to expand restaurant options for travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently awarded a new 10-year contract, with a projected sales volume of $91 million,… Read the full press release

HMSHost announces winner of the fifth annual Channel Your Inner Chef competition at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport

5th annual competition takes flight discovering and celebrating emerging culinary talent CHICAGO, IL, 2019-Mar-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport’s Terminal 2 was abuzz today (March 26, 2019) as aspiring chefs faced-off in the fifth annual Channel Your Inner Chef – an innovative culinary competition created by global restaurateur HMSHost in partnership with the Chicago Department of… Read the full press release

HMSHost earns top honors from The Moodies and the Adrian Awards for innovative marketing campaigns

Moodie Davitt Report and Adrian Awards honor HMSHost for innovative marketing campaigns; PRWeek recognizes HMSHost marketing & communications leader BETHESDA, MD., 2019-Mar-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost was recognized as a leader in marketing and digital innovation after receiving top honors by The Moodies, as well as the Adrian Awards. Among the awards, HMSHost’s… Read the full press release