Agoda and Premier Inn elevate cross-continental travel, inviting guests to explore Europe with confidence and style

(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2025-Oct-14 — /Travel PR News/ — In a move that could reshape how travelers from Asia explore Europe, global digital travel platform Agoda has partnered with the United Kingdom’s largest hotel chain, Premier Inn, to list more than 900 of its hotels across the UK, Germany, and Ireland. The collaboration is expected to give… Read the full news article

Visiting NYC during New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026? Noteworthy events, gatherings, activities and things tourists can attend to, visit and do in the city during the show

Dates & vibe: NYFW SS26 runs September 11–16, 2025; the whole city turns into a fashion playground for visitors. See shows without a badge: Public tickets are available via independent platforms (e.g., Runway 7, hiTechMODA, SMGlobal); buy early as popular slots sell out. Free front-row energy: NYFW Live at Rockefeller Center streams major shows daily… Read the full news article

Fairmont Launches ‘Make Special Happen’ Campaign, Introducing Unique Curated Experiences for Guests Worldwide

(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has launched its new global campaign, Make Special Happen, celebrating the brand’s legacy of hosting monumental moments while embracing contemporary elegance. The campaign, directed by Jean Claude Thibaut, highlights the essence of celebration and togetherness, blending the past and present. Alongside the campaign, Fairmont has introduced the Special Happens… Read the full news article

Green Key Global Unveils Accessible Sustainability Pathway for Hotels

(IN SHORT) Green Key Global, a sustainability certification leader co-owned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC), has launched Green Key Ready, an introductory program marking the one-year milestone of their partnership. Aimed at hotels new to sustainability or with limited resources, this initiative offers a cost-effective… Read the full news article

Marriott International Recognized Again as One of the World’s Most Admired Companies

(IN SHORT) Marriott International has been named one of FORTUNE Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies for the 12th consecutive year, ranking first in the Hotels, Casinos, and Resorts category and 13th overall. This recognition highlights Marriott’s dedication to its people-first culture, leadership, and corporate social responsibility. The company’s recent achievements include the launch of its… Read the full news article

HOTEL LANDY WELCOMES HOSPITALITY VETERAN JASON JOHNSON AS DIRECTOR OF SALES

  ORLANDO, FL, 2025-Jan-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotel Landy, Orlando’s newest Tribute Portfolio hotel and Universal Partner Hotel, announces the appointment of Jason Johnson as Director of Sales. Johnson’s arrival comes at an exciting time for Orlando, with 2025 bringing multiple developments to the destination, including the highly anticipated addition of Universal Epic Universe…. Read the full news article

Hilton Honors 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award Recipients for Outstanding Hospitality Leadership

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 news article

IHG Partners with Ananya Group to Open Holiday Inn in Puri, Expanding Hospitality Offerings in India

The 100-key hotel will be a located at a picturesque sea-facing location in Puri, bringing world-class hospitality to the city (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Ananya Group to open a Holiday Inn in Puri, India, slated to open in late 2028. The hotel will feature the brand’s innovative Open Lobby concept and… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia Expands Wellness Program with New Fitness Classes and Spa Enhancements

The Spa offers a full array of wellness therapies, including master skincare classes available select dates in January and February (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center has expanded its wellness offerings with a new rotating series of fitness classes available to both hotel guests and the public. The program features weekly fitness… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with Al Harithy Group to Launch The Venue, Vignette Collection Jeddah Corniche

With a brand promise of curating one-of-a-kind stays, the latest Vignette Collection signing strengthens IHG’s growth in the luxury and lifestyle segment across the MENA region (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Al Harithy Group to introduce The Venue, Vignette Collection Jeddah Corniche, aligning with the country’s Vision 2030 goals…. Read the full news article

Keisha Smith Appointed Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer at Four Seasons

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Keisha Smith as the new Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer, effective January 6, 2025. Based in Miami, Keisha will join the Executive Leadership Team and oversee the company’s People and Culture strategy, internal communications, and ESG efforts. With over 20 years of… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Appoints Yasuhiro Toshida as New Executive Chef

(IN SHORT) Yasuhiro Toshida has been appointed as the new Executive Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, bringing over 30 years of culinary experience to lead the hotel’s diverse dining offerings. With a focus on seasonality and local ingredients, Chef Toshida aims to create unique dining experiences that blend Kyoto’s flavors with his innovative approach…. Read the full news article

Chef Nancy Silverton Returns to Anguilla for Exclusive Chef in Residence Program at Four Seasons Resort

From January 17 to 20, Chef Silverton will take part in the Chef in Residence program, showcasing her renowned Italian-inspired dishes at the island’s premier beachfront Resort (IN SHORT) Chef Nancy Silverton will return to Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla for an exclusive three-night residency from January 17 to 20, 2025. As part of… Read the full news article

Choice Hotels Earns Recognition as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2025

(IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has been recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2025 by Newsweek and Statista, honoring its positive global impact. The company’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its Room to Be Green program, which focuses on energy, water, waste, biodiversity, and engagement. Choice Hotels was also awarded the… Read the full news article

Choice Hotels Unveils New Visual Identities for Radisson Brands in the Americas

New logos, which will start to appear at hotels this year, shepherd in a new phase of Radisson upscale brand advancements, including first on-property elements developed by Choice following its repositioning of the brands  (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has introduced new visual identities for the Radisson, Radisson Blu, and Radisson Individuals brands in the… Read the full news article

W São Paulo Opens, Melding Local Culture with Global Luxury in Brazil’s Vibrant Capital

Perched above the heart of São Paulo, the brand’s newest hotel reimagines luxury by drawing inspiration from the city’s vibrant art, music, and architectural heritage (IN SHORT) W São Paulo, the first W Hotels property in Brazil, has opened its doors in the heart of São Paulo, offering a luxury experience that blends local culture… Read the full news article

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok Opens Doors to a New Era of Luxury and Cultural Immersion

Influenced by the tradition of grand Thai residences on Wireless Road, the innovative, 260-key hotel overlooking Lumpini Park leads the city’s cultural evolution (IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok has officially opened, offering a world-class hospitality experience that blends Thai tradition with global elegance. Located at One Bangkok, the city’s largest integrated district, the hotel features… Read the full news article

IHG Restaurants Shine in 2025 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide with Multiple New Listings and Awards

(IN SHORT) The 2025 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide has honored seven IHG Hotels & Resorts restaurants in Greater China, with three earning the “One-Diamond Restaurant” award for the first time. These newly recognized restaurants include The Grove at Kimpton Bamboo Grove Suzhou, Riva Mediterranean Steakhouse at InterContinental Suzhou, and Wu Yue No.1 Chinese Restaurant at… Read the full news article

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu Opens as First Hyatt Centric Hotel in Nepal

(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation, in partnership with City Hotel Limited, has transformed Hyatt Place Kathmandu into the first Hyatt Centric-branded hotel in Nepal, now named Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu. The hotel offers a modern blend of comfort and cultural heritage, featuring vibrant design, local art, and curated culinary experiences. The newly renovated space includes… Read the full news article

W Hotels Unveils ‘Hotel Tales’ Series, Showcasing Unforgettable Guest Experiences

(IN SHORT) W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, has launched a new global series titled Hotel Tales, showcasing the unique and unforgettable experiences of guests staying at their hotels. The series, written by comedian Pat Regan, features personalities such as Chloë Sevigny, Miranda Makaroff, and Ziwe, sharing their extraordinary moments at W Hotels. From… Read the full news article

Kimpton to Open New Luxury Hotel and Residences in Monterrey’s Torre Rise in 2026

(IN SHORT) Kimpton, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, has announced plans to open a new boutique hotel and branded residences in Monterrey, Mexico, in 2026. Located within the Torre Rise, which will be the tallest tower in Latin America, Kimpton Monterrey will offer 120 guestrooms and 60 residences. The hotel will feature a wellness… Read the full news article

IHG and Ant Foundation Empower Rural Women Through ‘Cyber Mulan’ Homestay Manager Training

(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has renewed its partnership with the Ant Foundation to support the “Cyber Mulan” Homestay Manager Training Project, aimed at providing career opportunities for rural women in China’s hospitality industry. Launched on December 6 at Crowne Plaza Hangzhou Science City, the program offers training in guest experience, service processes, and… Read the full news article

ANA Crowne Plaza Returns to Okinawa with New Resort Partnership Between IHG and Berjaya

Collaboration will return ANA Crowne Plaza brand to Okinawa in 2025 (IN SHORT) IHG ANA Hotels Group Japan has entered into a management agreement with BHR Okinawa Management GK, a subsidiary of Berjaya Land Berhad, to bring the ANA Crowne Plaza brand back to Okinawa. The 123-room ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Okinawa Uruma Hills, set… Read the full news article

Wyndham Hotels Launches Humorous Holiday Campaign Encouraging Travelers to “Stay Close” with Extra Comfort

For a limited time, stay two nights and earn 7,500 Wyndham Rewards points, enough for a free night at thousands of Hotels by Wyndham (IN SHORT) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has launched its holiday campaign, “Stay Close,” humorously highlighting the benefits of staying at a hotel rather than enduring the challenges of family gatherings, such… Read the full news article

Marriott International and Delonix Group Expand Tribute Portfolio Brand in Mainland China with Eight New Projects

Since launching a long-term cooperation agreement in January, the two companies announce a total of eight signings and two hotel openings in Mainland China (IN SHORT) Marriott International and Delonix Group have expanded their partnership, resulting in eight hotel signings and two openings under the Tribute Portfolio brand in Mainland China. The new properties include… Read the full news article

Westin Hotels & Resorts Partners with Tennis Star Li Na to Launch Wellness Campaign in Greater China

(IN SHORT) Westin Hotels & Resorts has launched the ‘Find Wellness at Westin’ campaign in Greater China, with tennis icon Li Na as its Wellness Ambassador. The campaign highlights Westin’s Six Pillars of Well-Being, focusing on Sleep Well and Move Well, through a brand video showcasing Li Na’s wellness journey. Signature experiences like the Heavenly®… Read the full news article

Hotel Indigo Debuts in Kyushu with the Opening of Nagasaki Glover Street Property

The fifth Hotel Indigo in Japan and the first Hotel Indigo branded hotel in Kyushu opens 13 December 2024 (IN SHORT) Hotel Indigo has opened its fifth property in Japan and first in Kyushu with Hotel Indigo Nagasaki Glover Street on December 13, 2024. Located in Nagasaki’s historic Minamiyamate area, the hotel revives a 19th-century… Read the full news article

Hilton Expands Grubhub Partnership to Over 2,600 Hotels for Enhanced Guest Convenience

Guests at Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, and Spark by Hilton can satisfy their cravings and order essentials from the Grubhub Marketplace (IN SHORT) Grubhub and Hilton have expanded their partnership to include on-demand delivery services at over 2,600 Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, and Spark by Hilton properties. Guests can access Grubhub’s Marketplace… Read the full news article

Hilton Expands in Egypt: Over 25 New Hotels to Boost Hospitality and Jobs

The signing of more than 10 new properties brings Hilton’s pipeline in Egypt to 25 hotels, with plans to grow its footprint to more than 40 properties operating across the country in the coming years Signings include Curio Collection by Hilton and Tapestry Collection by Hilton, bringing Hilton’s lifestyle brands to Egypt for the first… Read the full news article

Radisson RED Debuts in Ireland with Bold and Vibrant Galway Property

(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has opened its first Radisson RED property in Ireland, located in Galway’s Crown Square neighborhood near the city center. Combining bold design with a relaxed atmosphere, the hotel features 177 stylish rooms, cutting-edge technology, and vibrant dining options, including Lena’s Rooftop Bar with panoramic views of Galway Bay. With over… Read the full news article