Hyatt (NYSE: H) has chosen the Oracle OPERA Cloud hospitality platform as the property management system (PMS) for its global hotel portfolio. With OPERA Cloud, Hyatt properties will be able to standardize its operations and data management across more than 1,000 hotels and all-inclusive properties. With a modern data platform...
Cloudbeds appoints Marta Perez to spearhead sales growth in the Americas
Cloudbeds, the innovative leader in hospitality management technology, has appointed former SiteMinder and Triptease executive Marta Perez as its new Senior Director of Sales to spearhead its growth strategy across key markets.
Sam Nazarian to launch wellness-focused hotel brand, The Estate
Sbe has announced that its founder, Sam Nazarian, has assembled a team of experts to launch The Estate Hotels & Residences, a new global network of luxury resorts and residential properties focused on functional and preventative medicine.
SiteMinder Pioneers Mobile-First Intelligence, Partners with IDeaS to Make Dynamic Revenue Management Accessible to All Hotels
SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform, is heralding a new era of revenue management for hotels with the unveiling of ‘Dynamic Revenue Plus’, the only solution for hotels to both access live market intelligence and take immediate action on their bookable inventory, pricing and distribution strategy. Unlike...
Residence Inn by Marriott in Downtown Burbank Completes Renovation
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank/Downtown, located at 321 Ikea Way in downtown Burbank, has announced the completion of its renovation. The 166-room all-suite property is owned by Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. and managed by Marriott International, Inc. Interior Image Group (IIG) was responsible for the new design and...
IHG debuts Holiday Inn & Suites in Pakistan
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is expanding its footprint in Pakistan by signing a franchise agreement with MGC Developments to launch Holiday Inn & Suites Islamabad DHA II. Scheduled to open in August 2028, the 150-key hotel in Pakistan’s capital will join IHG’s portfolio...
Motel 6 Launches Contest to Help Aspiring Musicians go on Tour
Motel 6, the leading economy lodging brand and Official Sponsor of Opening Acts™, today announced a songwriting contest that will help give one aspiring superstar the chance to take their music on the road.
Explore Global Careers in Hospitality and Beyond with AHA Vietnam and Club Med
"Career" has taken on a new meaning for young professionals today. A 2022 McKinsey report highlighted that young people now prioritize well-being and job compatibility, seeking roles that align with their values. For them, a “successful career path” goes beyond earning money – it’s about personal growth, positive experiences, and...
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok Welcomes a Newly Appointed Hospitality Dream Team
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, which debuts in Thailand’s capital in November 2024, welcomes the appointment of an executive dream team of six seasoned hospitality experts. A 260-key Marriott International Luxury Group portfolio hotel overlooking the city’s Lumpini Park, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok promises an intuitive guest approach with insightful, charming service quality....
HSMAI Announces First Ever Commercial Futures Forum
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is excited to announce the first ever Commercial Futures Forum, which will take place on Oct. 28, 2024 in San Antonio, TX, held in conjunction with The Hospitality Show produced by AHLA and Questex. This inaugural event, planned by an HSMAI steering...