(IN SHORT) Marriott International has officially opened its first StudioRes hotel in Fort Myers, marking the debut of its new midscale extended stay brand. StudioRes is designed to cater to long-term travelers, offering studio rooms with kitchens, flexible stays, and modern amenities. Marriott plans to open over 40 StudioRes properties by 2027, with an innovative… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Tru by Hilton celebrates the opening of its 300th hotel and the launch of a refreshed prototype aimed at improving comfort and flexibility for guests. With new, thoughtful updates in guest rooms, lobbies, and guest floors, the brand continues to innovate and adapt to the needs of today’s travelers. Tru by Hilton’s global… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) DoubleTree by Hilton has reached significant milestones with the opening of its 700th hotel and expanding into 60 countries and territories. Over the past year, the brand welcomed more than 40 new properties, including its debut in Nice, Laos, the Azores, and Malta. This expansion brings DoubleTree’s global footprint to more than ten… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Romania with a series of new developments that include the opening of Radisson RED Bucharest Old Town in 2027, Radisson Blu Grand Mountain Resort in Brasov by early 2027, and the Radisson Blu Resort & Residences in Mamaia in 2028. The Group’s portfolio also includes… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has reinforced its leadership position in Africa with 11 hotel signings and 7 openings over the past 15 months, reaching a portfolio of over 100 hotels across the continent. The Group has expanded into new markets such as Tanzania, Conakry, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, further solidifying its presence… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has appointed Shobhit Khattri as Associate Vice President of Development for India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, signaling its intention to fast-track expansion in the South Asian market. With over 17 years of experience in hotel development across India, the Middle East, and Africa, Khattri will lead the group’s development strategy from New… Read the full news article
Company signs a record 154,000 rooms in 2024, positioning Hilton for continued strong growth with momentum across all categories (IN SHORT) Hilton experienced record growth in 2024, signing 1,430 new hotel deals and adding nearly 100,000 rooms to its portfolio. The company’s development pipeline now includes over 498,000 rooms. With a record 88,500 rooms under… Read the full news article
Hilton is set to significantly expand its portfolio in Lyon, one of France’s largest cities, with the introduction of Spark by Hilton and continued growth of DoubleTree by Hilton (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced a significant expansion in Lyon, France, with four new hotel openings in collaboration with Arteloge. This includes the introduction of Spark… Read the full news article