Canada’s First All-Inclusive Mountain Resort Officially Welcomes Guests
Years in the making, the highly anticipated Club Med Quebec Charlevoix today officially welcomes its first visitors. Located 90 minutes… Read More »
Marriott Bonvoy Creates Its own NFTs
Marriott International’s Marriott Bonvoy chain is getting into the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) business. Bonvoy has teamed up with three up-and-coming… Read More »
First group of hotels announced for $50.6B Saudi project
Starwood Capital Group’s Baccarat Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Worldwide’s LXR Hotels & Resorts are among 14 upscale lodging brands… Read More »
CBL Properties is diversifying uses, tenant base
CBL Properties is focusing on applying a suburban town center strategy at its malls, attracting a broad range of tenants… Read More »
NYC benefiting from holiday crowds
The holiday season is offering some positive signs for New York City so far, with some retailers reporting foot traffic… Read More »
Timbers’ new Soleil brand built for agility
Florida-based Timbers Co. has created a brand called Soleil Hotels & Resorts adaptable for US locations ranging from urban centers… Read More »
Startup boutique hotel brand Life House raises $60M
Life House, a startup boutique hotel brand that aims to “reimagine the hotel experience” with its operations software, raised $60… Read More »
Observers: D.C. hotel deal may net Trump $100M
Former President Donald Trump could come away with a $100 million profit from sale of the lease to his company’s… Read More »
Dashed dream in NYC: Emptied hotels as low-cost housing
Hopes for repurposing pandemic-vacated New York City hotels as affordable housing have failed to materialize, in stark contrast to California’s… Read More »
Canada’s First All-Inclusive Mountain Resort Officially Welcomes Guests
Years in the making, the highly anticipated Club Med Quebec Charlevoix today officially welcomes its first visitors. Located 90 minutes… Read More »
UN-backed ecology honor goes to Peru’s Inkaterra
Peru-based Inkaterra Hotels has become the first hotel brand to be designated “climate positive” by GreenInitiative, a United Nations-endorsed certification… Read More »
Hensel Phelps builds $387M resort with drone technology
Drones have enhanced Hensel Phelps’ work on the $387 million Kalahari Resort near Austin, Texas. Developers say the technology’s aerial… Read More »
3% Honolulu hotel tax gains City Council nod
A bill to impose a 3% hotel tax sailed through the Honolulu City Council on Wednesday, with Mayor Mayor Rick… Read More »
SPAC reportedly to take hotel startup Selina public
Special-purpose acquisition company Boa Acquisition will take Selina, a startup hotel platform catering to younger travelers, public in a merger… Read More »
By mood and numbers, Canada’s grown more hospitable
Optimism for the North American hotel industry and its investment viability reigns in Canada, with statistical support. Canadian transactions in… Read More »
Blackstone granted scrutiny of Crown Resorts accounts
Blackstone Group has succeeded in its lengthy quest for access to the accounts of troubled Australian casino operator Crown Resorts… Read More »
Omicron evokes fresh Delta memories for hoteliers
The impact of the newly discovered Omicron coronavirus variant on hospitality remains to be seen, but the Delta variant experience… Read More »
Atlantis Paradise Island Now Offers Gift Cards
Atlantis Paradise Island debuted a new gift card program today, December 2, which can be applied towards accommodations, dining, shopping,… Read More »
Four Seasons Announces 2023 Private Jet Journeys Amid Record Demand
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced a new lineup of private jet journeys for 2023 on the heels of… Read More »
Oasis Hotels & Resorts Wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards
Grand Oasis Palm, Oasis Palm, Oh! Cancun the Urban Oasis and Smart Cancun by Oasis have all been recognized as… Read More »
10 Magical Holiday Experiences at Hotels Around the US
Magical Holiday Experiences at US Hotels The holidays are upon us! While we love celebrating with our loved ones, sometimes… Read More »
These spa treatments from around the world focus on luxury
The three-hour Golden Opulence package at Al Messila Spa in Qatar includes the use of 24-carat gold body oil and… Read More »
Hotel trade show spotlights diversity, recruitment
The National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators and Developers’ hosted the 25th annual International African-American Hotel Ownership & Investment… Read More »
Chinese booking site grows despite anti-monopoly pinch
New Chinese government regulatory pressures on online hotel booking platforms haven’t kept Meituan, one of the nation’s leading providers, from… Read More »
Katmandu Park to rise in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
A new theme park called Katmandu Park is expected to debut in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, next fall as part… Read More »
Roto announces acquisition of Brilliant Creative Fabrication
Orlando, Fla.-based theme park and hospitality services company Brilliant Creative Fabrication has been acquired by Dublin, Ohio-based studio Roto. The… Read More »