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Choice Hotels CEO Patrick Pacious Named Among World’s Top CEOs for Fourth Year in a Row

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ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — For the fourth year in a row, Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) President and CEO Patrick Pacious has been named one of the highest-rated CEOs, according to Comparably’s 2022 Best CEO rankings. The accolade, which positions Pacious alongside chief executives of some of the world’s most well-known companies – from Microsoft and… Read the full press release

AHLA and The AHLA Foundation Recognize National Human Trafficking Prevention Month with #WearBlueDay and Launch of Survivor Fund

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No Room for Trafficking Expands Impact with Latest $500,000 Contribution to The Survivor Fund from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts WASHINGTON, DC, 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — AHLA and The AHLA Foundation are once again recognizing National Human Trafficking Prevention month by participating in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s largest Blue Campaign initiative –… Read the full press release

Hilton Launches New Premium Economy Brand: Spark by Hilton

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Hilton’s portfolio extends into the premium economy category with more than 100 deals already in various stages of development MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today (January 11, 2023) announced the launch of Spark by Hilton, the newest addition to its portfolio of world-class brands. Following extensive research, the introduction… Read the full press release

Julie Arrowsmith Appointed President and Interim CEO of G6 Hospitality, Parent Company of Motel 6 and Studio 6

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DALLAS, TX, 2023-Jan-13 — /Travel PR News/ — G6 Hospitality LLC, the parent company of Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands in the U.S. and Canada,, today (Jan. 12, 2023) announced that Julie Arrowsmith, President and Chief Financial Officer of G6, has been appointed President and Interim Chief Executive Officer. Rob Palleschi will step down as the Company’s Chief… Read the full press release

Global Hotel Alliance Becomes Founding Member of New International Loyalty Entity: Global Loyalty Organization

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ —UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotels brands, has become a founding member of the new international loyalty entity, Global Loyalty Organisation (GLO). Launched this month, UK-based GLO is a global professional network of specialists in loyalty, rewards, consumer engagement and loyalty innovation,… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts Opens New Global HQ in Windsor, UK: Company Returns to Historic Town as it Heads Next Chapter of Growth

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FTSE 100 hospitality company makes its return to town at the new Windsor One development DENHAM, UK, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is delighted to formally open its new global headquarters in Windsor, UK. Having started life as FTSE-listed company in Windsor in… Read the full press release

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa Launches Ayurvedic Treatments to Celebrate International Mind-Body Wellness Day

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MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — A quiet, relaxed and de-stressed atmosphere is everyone’s inner wish and what better way to reset and start the year than at the luxurious JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa or the wellness oasis of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort. January 3 marked International Mind-Body Wellness Day,… Read the full press release

Experience Luxury Living at Four Seasons Resort & Residences at The Pearl-Qatar: Reservations now open for spring opening

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Available for both long and short stays, the second Four Seasons in Doha is an ideal choice for business and leisure travellers – including families – seeking residential-style accommodations, resort amenities and a dining destination in a beachfront setting Doha, Qatar, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — A unique lifestyle experience awaits as the all-new Four… Read the full press release

Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit in Style at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur with Festive Lunar New Year Feasts and Entertainment

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Gong Xi Fa Cai! Usher in the Lunar New Year at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur with delectable festivities. The Year of the Rabbit brings the promise of peace, prosperity and reconnection. Gather with family and friends to renew and strengthen precious bonds over traditionally inspired feasts. What better… Read the full press release

Julian Brittano and wife Karie to develop new Ascend Hotel property in South Boston, Virginia

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Actor and activist Julian Brittano and Wife Karie Brittano, a Licensed General Contractor, signs upscale franchise agreement with industry’s largest soft brand ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) has finalized an agreement with The Brittano Group, Inc. to develop a new member of the Ascend Hotel Collection in South Boston, Virginia: The Rook Hotels…. Read the full press release

Hotel Industry leader AHLA announces new leadership for Foundation and Marketing & Communications

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WASHINGTON, DC, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the singular voice representing every segment of the hotel industry, today (January 9, 2023) announced two leadership additions to the association and its charitable giving affiliate. Anna Blue has been named President of the AHLA Foundation and Jacqueline Policastro has… Read the full press release

Hilton unveils Spark by Hilton: New Brand to Offer Value-Driven Premium Economy Lodging Option

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MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today (January 11, 2023) announced the launch of Spark by Hilton, the newest addition to its portfolio of world-class brands. Following extensive research, the introduction of Spark by Hilton fills an open space in the industry by creating a new premium economy lodging option to… Read the full press release

prizeotel’s Strong Growth in DACH Region, Accelerates Expansion Plan in Europe with 45 New Signings in 2023 and Beyond

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Brussels, Belgium, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group’s midscale lifestyle brand – prizeotel – has continued to expand throughout 2022, with the addition of three new hotel openings representing nearly 1,000 rooms. The Group announced plans to expand the brand’s footprint with 45 new signings in select European countries with a special… Read the full press release

JW Marriott Unveils Second Property in Germany with the Opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin: Offering Holistic Wellness-Forward Stay Experience and an Abundance of Dining Choices

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A haven of transformative experiences welcomes a new era with leading events, dining, and wellness BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, unveils its second property in Germany with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin. Owned by one of the… Read the full press release

Amanda Joiner appointed as Global Vice President and Head of The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center, brings 30+ years of luxury hospitality experience to drive innovation and success

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Joiner brings over two decades of leading excellence and driving culture within The Ritz-Carlton hotel operations, sales, and marketing BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Amanda Joiner takes the helm as the Global Vice President and head of The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center®, a leading global consulting and advisory firm delivering award-winning services that have… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis Offers Unique Valentine’s Day Experiences – Get Hitched in the Hotel’s Pop-Up Vegas-Style Little White Chapel or Enjoy a Delectable Dinner at Cinder House

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Plus Hotel’s Vegas-style pop up chapel brings award-winning Elvis tribute artist for weddings and vow renewals; Hotel package includes “overnight honeymoon” St. Louis, U.S.A., 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — This Valentine’s Day, Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis invites couples to celebrate with one-of-a-kind experiences that will spark romance and create memories of a lifetime.  Choose from… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Celebrates Lunar New Year with Themed Amenities, Lion Dances and Auspicious New Beginnings

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To mark the Year of the Rabbit – known as the luckiest animal out of all twelve Chinese zodiac signs – Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley unveils select auspicious experiences for sharing good fortune and blessings Palo Alto, Silicon Valley, U.S.A., 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Lunar New Year is a time to celebrate… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Spa Introduces Revolutionary Skincare Technology with Hydrafacial Syndeo: Personalized Facials with No Irritation or Downtime

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Seattle, U.S.A., 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The Spa at Four Seasons debuts the newest skincare technology delivered through Hydrafacial Syndeo, setting the downtown luxury spa apart through its ability to offer a personalized facial experience with no irritation or downtime. Hydrafacial is a state-of-the-art facial resurfacing treatment that produces instant, lasting results. Every Hydrafacial treatment… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Maui Launches Student Mentorship Program for Aspiring Young Artists – START: A Student Artist Immersion offers mentorship, exhibit opportunity and scholarship

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Resort now accepting young Maui artists’ submissions for community-based mentorship Hawaii, Maui, U.S.A., 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Longtime supporter of Maui’s vibrant art community Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea has announced its 2023 student mentorship program for aspiring young Maui artists. The program, called START: A Student Artist Immersion, will offer junior and senior… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Expands Commitment to Safe Stays Alliance, Adding Radisson Hotels Americas to Provide Emergency Lodging for Victims of Abuse and Violence

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As a continuation of Choice’s commitment, Radisson Hotels Americas joins in offering emergency lodging for survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, and other crimes through Safe Stays ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)—one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors—has expanded its commitment to the Safe Stays by… Read the full press release

Hyatt Announces Luxury Grand Hyatt La Manga Club and Resort to Open in Spain in 2023

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The luxury leisure hotel is expected to open in mid-2023, marking the first Grand Hyatt hotel in Spain Chicago, IL, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 10, 2022) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with La Manga Club, S.L. (an affiliate of Grupo Inversor… Read the full press release

Chef Jessica Rosval of Casa Maria Luigia to Lead Special Italian Dining Session at Abu Dhabi’s Café Milano

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Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island is set to welcome Chef Jessica Rosval of Casa Maria Luigia to conduct a signature dining session on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Forbes 5-star hotel’s authentic Italian restaurant Café Milano, the first international outpost of its renowned sister restaurant in Washington, DC…. Read the full press release

AHLA announces new leadership additions to drive growth and sustainability for the hotel industry

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WASHINGTON, DC, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the singular voice representing every segment of the hotel industry, today (January 9, 2023) announced two leadership additions to the association and its charitable giving affiliate. Anna Blue has been named President of the AHLA Foundation and Jacqueline Policastro has… Read the full press release

Kamal Rhazali appointed as Secretary General and General Counsel of the Luxury & Lifestyle division of Accor

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Paris, France, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ —Accor today (January 6, 2023) announces the appointment of Kamal Rhazali as Secretary General and General Counsel of the Luxury & Lifestyle division, effective February 1, 2023. He will report directly to Sébastien Bazin. As part of his new duties, Mr. Rhazali will contribute to setting up the… Read the full press release

DoubleTree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury hotel opens in New Jersey after renovations

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Recently converted hotel completes renovations and welcomes guests MONROE, New Jersey, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Global Hotel Group has announced it has officially opened the new DoubleTree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury. The hotel conversion includes renovations to the building exterior, all public spaces, meeting and banquet rooms, guest rooms and the restaurant. DoubleTree by Hilton… Read the full press release

Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark officially opens in Turkey, offering luxurious guestrooms and dining options

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The 160-room property with views of the Gulf of Izmir marks a significant milestone for Hyatt’s brand growth in Turkey CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January 9, 2023) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark, located in Balçova, a charming district of Izmir and one of… Read the full press release

Host Hotels & Resorts Amends and Restates $2.5 Billion Credit Facility, Extends Maturities to 2028 and Adds Sustainability Incentives

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BETHESDA, Md., 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust (the “Company”), today (Jan. 04, 2023) announced that it amended and restated its existing $2.5 billion credit facility (the “Agreement”). The Agreement extends maturities from January 2025 to January 2028, including all extension options, and… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy Offers Exclusive Manchester United Experiences for Members on Marriott Bonvoy Moments

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Once-in-a-lifetime packages will grant members behind-the-scenes access to Manchester United for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season, made possible only through Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy®, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International, has announced it is offering Marriott Bonvoy members multiple opportunities to experience… Read the full press release

Experience unforgettable moments with Manchester United through Marriott Bonvoy

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Once-in-a-lifetime packages will grant members behind-the-scenes access to Manchester United for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season, made possible only through Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy®, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International, has announced it is offering Marriott Bonvoy members multiple opportunities to experience… Read the full press release

IHG to open first voco hotel in India with management agreement for Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort

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The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort… Read the full press release