Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) celebrated the grand opening of Hyatt Studios Huntsville, marking a significant milestone in the upper-midscale extended brand’s expanding pipeline. This opening further strengthens Hyatt’s strategic collaboration with 3H Group, the same developer behind the first-ever Hyatt Studios property, which opened in Mobile, Alabama, earlier this year....
IHG Hotels & Resorts Joins Hands with YB Group to Enhance Its Portfolio in Mumbai with Holiday Inn Express Mumbai BKC
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with the Yb Group for the development of Holiday Inn Express Mumbai BKC. Scheduled to open in Q1 2028, the upcoming hotel marks a relevant addition to IHG’s essentials offerings in...
Marriott International and V&A Waterfront Holdings Announce Agreement to Bring EDITION to Cape Town’s Iconic Waterfront
Marriott International, Inc. and V&A Waterfront Holdings today announced a signed agreement to open The Cape Town EDITION within the V&A Waterfront in 2026. This milestone agreement is anticipated to mark the debut of EDITION Hotels in Africa, bringing its signature taste-making design, innovation, and consistent, excellent service to Cape...
How hotel automation can help us be more human
Hospitality has always been a people business. What changed is the amount of invisible work we expect those people to carry. Manual checks, repetitive admin, systems that don’t talk to each other. This cognitive load drains energy before a guest even walks through the door.
The Ashes Tour pushed Perth occupancy to 96%, Adelaide rooms nearly fully booked
The Ashes Tour boosted hotel performance in Perth and Brisbane, while forward-booking levels are peaking above 95% in Adelaide, according to data from CoStar, a global leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
MGallery Collection Steps into 2026 with a New Destination in Phuket
Set where Kamala’s emerald hills meet the sparkling Andaman Sea, Kamaliss MontAzure Phuket - MGallery Collection will offer a rare sanctuary between the energy of the coastline and the stillness of the hills. Located within the vibrant Kamala MontAzure community, a curated enclave of lifestyle, entertainment and lush nature, the...
Design-Led Navera Phuket, MGallery Collection, to Open as an Exclusive Villa Retreat in Surin Hills
Perched on the hilltops of Surin Beach, Navera Phuket - MGallery Collection gazes over the glittering, cerulean waters of the Andaman Sea at one of Phuket’s most desirable locations. Navera Phuket will transcend the ordinary with 19 individual-styled villas, each designed to provide guests with an intimate and personalized retreat...
Cross Hotels & Resorts and PT The Cube Group Sign Cross Bali Uluwatu in Prime Suluban Beach Location
Cross Hotels & Resorts, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sono International, proudly announces the signing and upcoming development of Cross Bali Uluwatu, a bold new upper-upscale resort located just 200 metres from Suluban Beach, one of Bali’s most iconic surf and cultural landmarks. This milestone strengthens Cross Hotels & Resorts’...
Triple Branded Hotel Project Breaks Ground near Universal Studios Japan – IHG’s Biggest New Build in Country
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) proudly announces its biggest new-build hotel agreement in Japan near Universal Studios Japan (USJ), in partnership with Sakurajima Kaihatsu LLC, a consortium of four companies: Kajima Corporation, JAPAN POST REAL ESTATE Co., Ltd., SMFL MIRAI Partners Company, Limited, and Keihanshin Building Co., Ltd.
Elysium Noosa Resort, MGallery Collection to Debut in February 2026
Perfectly positioned on vibrant Hastings Street, just moments from Noosa National Park and the golden shores of Laguna Bay, Elysium Noosa Resort, MGallery Collection will unveil 175 rooms, including 104 suites and 8 villas. At its pinnacle, the signature Elysium Suite with its private pool offers a haven of quiet...