Residence Inn Tampa Westshore/Airport, an all-suite hotel designed for extended stays, announces the completion of a multi-million-dollar renovation. The extensive update spans the entire 160-room property, including redesigned guest suites, updated public areas, refreshed meeting spaces, new landscaping, and the addition of an outdoor game lawn. The result is a...
First-Quarter 2025 – Revenue Sustained dynamic growth
In a volatile political and consumer environment, the global demand in the hospitality sector remained sustained during the first quarter of 2025. The diversification of the hotel portfolio, in terms of geography and segments, enables the Group to report encouraging performances, although subject to the uncertainties of the economic environment.
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway Celebrates General Manager Divakar Shukla’s Dual Industry Accolades
Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway is proud to announce that its General Manager, Mr. Divakar Shukla, has been recognized with two of the most prestigious honours in the hospitality industry, underscoring his outstanding leadership and dedication to excellence.
Sojern Introduces New Members to Destinations Advisory Board During Florida Meeting
Sojern, the leading marketing platform built for hospitality, is thrilled to announce the latest members of its esteemed 2025 Destinations Advisory Board. This board is composed of influential destination leaders from across North America, and its members convened yesterday to welcome exceptional new members. This year, the Destinations Advisory Board...
MMI Hotel Group Expands Portfolio in Texas with Management of Wyndham-Branded Properties
MMI Hotel Group (MMI), a leading operator of core, lifestyle, and destination hotels and resorts located primarily in the Southeast United States, has announced its assumption of management responsibilities for two Wyndham Hotels & Resorts® properties in Texas. This strategic expansion strengthens MMI’s growing footprint in the Texas market and...
U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Grows 5% YOY in Q1 2025, Early Planning Stage Surges 10%
As seen in Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) Q1 2025 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report, at the close of the quarter, the pipeline consists of 6,376 projects and 749,561 rooms. These first quarter totals represent a 5% year-over-year (YOY) increase in projects and a 6% YOY increase in rooms compared to...
Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore Welcomes Guests to the Newly Built Oceanfront Retreat, Opening April 25, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore, operated by Springboard Hospitality, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newly built 136-room oceanfront hotel, welcoming guests starting April 25, 2025. Located on the site of the historic Maui Palms Hotel, the property blends modern comfort with Hawaiian hospitality, offering a...
Hotel Kinsley Joins Global Design Hotels™ Collection and Debuts Assembly—A 450-Person Venue Fusing Culture, Art, and Community in Kingston, NY
Hotel Kinsley, Kingston’s first destination hotel, has officially joined the global Design Hotels™ collection—a curated network of independent properties known for bold design, local connection, and immersive guest experiences. As a member of Design Hotels™, Hotel Kinsley joins a global community of design-forward, culturally rooted stays that emphasize originality over...
Enrique Calderón Fernández: Developing teams and talent at Mexico’s largest hotel group
What does it take to lead the largest hotel group in Mexico, oversee 17,000 employees, and navigate an industry in constant transformation? In this episode of The Turndown, Enrique Calderón Fernández, COO of Posadas, shares his insights on leadership, innovation, and the future of hospitality.
Zélia Halkidiki Planned to Open in May – the First Destination by Hyatt Resort to Operate in Greece
Zélia Halkidiki SA, the owners of Zélia Halkidiki, a five-star adults-only resort, have entered into a franchise agreement with a subsidiary of Hyatt Hotel Corporation. With a planned opening under the Destination by Hyatt brand by the end of May, the resort will be the second Hyatt-affiliated resort operating in...
