Hotel Management

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Adelaide’s first Little National Hotel is now expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2026, following the recent appointment of Synergy Construct for the build, Doma Group has revealed. Each room will offer the brand’s trademark wall-to-wall windows, super king size beds and Byredo amenities.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

EVT Hotels and Resorts is set to bring the Rydges brand to Fiji with the signing of a 258-room new-build resort. This partnership is an exciting development for Rydges and continues EVT Hotels and Resorts strategic focus on brand expansion, in both local and targeted international markets,” said Arundel.

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Hotel Business

MAY 15, 2023

According to the latest China Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), China’s total hotel construction pipeline stands at 3,659 projects/680,959 rooms at the end of Q1‘23, down 1% by projects and 3% by rooms year-over-year (YOY).

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Construction Pipeline Branding Forecasting 52

Hotel Management

MARCH 12, 2024

BWH Hotels is tapping into demand from price-conscious travellers with the signing of three new economy hotels, under SureStay Hotels branding, in Australasia. The brand has experience rapid growth across key markets globally, with BWH reporting that there are over 450 current properties accounting for 30,000+ rooms within the portfolio.

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Accommodation Hotels Branding Pipeline 264

MediaBoom

AUGUST 6, 2024

A strong hotel brand is the cornerstone of enduring success. In fact, a strong brand can increase revenue by up to 23%. Investing in hotel branding is a strategic decision that can yield substantial returns. A strong hotel brand builds trust, loyalty, and a lasting impression, ultimately driving revenue and market share.

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Branding Hotels Services Marketing 95

Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To accommodate demand, cities like Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York City, Orlando and San Diego have an abundance of new hotel construction, renovation and brand conversion activity underway. Atlanta also has another 26 new construction projects/4,354 rooms under construction.

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eHotelier

AUGUST 15, 2023

A brand new 13-storey hotel in a world-class destination offering a stunning rooftop bar, pool, restaurant and a conference and wedding venue is set to transform a popular Coastal seaside suburb.

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Accommodation Construction Tourism Branding 52

Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The four-story, 108-room newly constructed hotels features free WiFi, free healthy breakfast, premium cable, 24-hour fitness room, onsite guest laundry, dedicated pet area, outdoor patio area and the brand’s signature lobby with vending options.

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Construction Hotels Accommodation Branding 59

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 7, 2024

“The current supply of new hotel accommodation is being hampered by rising construction costs, particularly for luxury venues in regional locations. Bannisters Hotels CEO, Alice O’Hara, said she looks forward to seeing the brand growth under new management.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

HRI Hospitality and Hilton have opened the 306-room Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown, the second property nationally to open from Hilton’s new contemporary lifestyle brand. Developed and owned by HRI Hospitality and operated by HRI’s operating company, HRI Lodging, the property is half a block from Broadway.

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Construction Pipeline Accommodation Branding 109

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 20, 2024

DCOH, formerly the Halikos Group, is a family-run business and one of the region’s largest privately-owned construction, real estate and hospitality providers. Its expertise extends to hotel accommodation with vibrant food and beverage outlets and gaming venues.

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report paints a picture of robust growth and strategic focus. The widespread distribution of these projects across numerous markets, coupled with the strong presence of established brands, suggests a confident outlook for the hospitality industry. Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) Q2 2024 U.S.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 27, 2023

Veriu Group has commenced construction on a 90-apartment Punthill property in the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine which is slated to open late next year. The new hotel will be a welcome addition to Sunshine and pave the way for other brands and businesses to follow suit,” he said. The 95-room hotel will bring its property count to 21.

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Construction Accommodation Tourism Branding 242

Hotel Business

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The property was developed by BEP Pueblo Hospitality LLC, constructed by Integrated Hospitality Construction LLC and is managed by Aimbridge Hospitality. Extended Stay America has opened the 45th Extended Stay America Premier Suites hotel, located in Pueblo, CO.

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Construction Hospitality Accommodation Closing 59

Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is reporting increased interest among developers in midscale and upper midscale offerings amid high construction costs. Choice Hotels Asia-Pac Development Director, Scott Armstrong Choice Hotels’ International has found success in midscale accommodation across the globe for more than 80 years.

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Accommodation Pipeline Construction Revenue 147

Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Australia’s first 25hours hotel has been given a revised opening date of December 2024 following construction delays at the Sydney site, with new renders of guest rooms released. The Australian debut of the 25hours brand will result in a 109-room property on the city’s eastern fringe.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Owners are responding to the growing need for properties that cater to both business and leisure travellers to accommodate the popular “Bleisure” trend. Our development strategy has always been to sign the right hotel, with the right brand, in the right location, at the right time.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 5, 2024

The 76-key apartment hotel, at 373 High Street, is the first hotel brand to open in the town in more than a decade. However, while the region is rapidly shaping up as a significant commercial catchment area, we believe it’s been somewhat underserviced in terms of quality corporate accommodation.

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Tourism Construction Retail Accommodation 147

Hotel Designs

JUNE 19, 2023

Notable brands include Miniforms, Rubelli, Cantori, Vibieffe, Bolzan, Italamp, Siru, Flukso, Besana, Zucchetti, Florim. Image credit: Giorgio Baroni The rooftop suite features a terrace, constructed as an extension of the living area.

Accommodation 52

Accommodation Shopping Construction Branding 52

Hotel Management

MAY 1, 2023

The Ascott Limited is set to open two new properties in Sydney’s CBD and Melbourne’s outer north suburb of Epping under the lyf and Oakwood brands respectively. Serviced apartment brand Oakwood will launch its third Australian property in Epping with a 94-key mixed-use development at the corner of Fullarton Drive and Cooper St.

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Retail Accommodation Branding Market Share 246

Hotel Business

AUGUST 16, 2023

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has opened the dual-branded Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel in Carlsbad, NM. Whether staying for one night or one month, our new-construction, modern hotel has the right accommodation for every traveler and the warm hospitality to make each guest feel at home.”

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Branding Construction Accommodation Closing 52

Hotel Management

MARCH 30, 2023

The Ascott Limited’s co-living brand lyf is eyeing its third location in Australia, with a new property in Sydney expected to be announced soon. Earlier this week, Ascott Australia Managing Director, David Mansfield, welcomed over 100 guests to discover the brand at an event at lyf Collingwood Melbourne.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The apartment hotel meets a demand for quality extended stay accommodation in an area that has historically been undersupplied and is on an upward growth trajectory with population projected to more than double over the next 30 years. The post Punthill plants a flag in Melbourne’s ‘next Southern Cross’ appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Construction Accommodation Hiring Pipeline 130

Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

EVEN Hotels—part of IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) —is celebrating its growth momentum and positive response from guests and owners following the unveiling of its reimagined prototype and brand identity. The upscale, select-service and wellness-focused brand plans to open seven additional U.S.

Branding 69

Branding Hotels Pipeline Events 69

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Veriu Group is making its mark in Australia’s apartment hotel landscape with over 3,000 rooms operating across 21 sites and a further 17 sites in development across both the Veriu Hotels and Suites and Punthill Apartment Hotels brands.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 11, 2024

Hilton has revealed its new studio apartment-style, extended-stay hotel brand will be known as LivSmart Studios by Hilton. From luxury to premium economy, Hilton has a rich history of strategically building brands for every guest and every travel occasion,” said Hilton President, Global Brands and Commercial Services, Chris Silcock. “At

Retail 130

Retail Branding Construction Travel 130

Hotel Management

AUGUST 1, 2023

Champagne brand Veuve Clicquot is bringing its luxury accommodation pop-up back to Australia for another run this October. The beachfront property, on the edge of Noosa National Park at Sunshine Beach, will welcome guests from October 13-28, 2023 for two- and three-night stays with brand-inspired activities.

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Construction Hotels Accommodation Branding 130

Hotel Management

JULY 9, 2023

Located on the newly developed Naisoso Island, Radisson Blu Mirage Resort, Fiji Naisoso Island will offer a stunning beachfront location and excellent amenities which will mark the expansion of our upper-upscale brand to this enchanting destination.” Construction is already well underway, and we expect all apartments to sell out quickly.”

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Hotel Management

JULY 1, 2024

Melbourne Airport has welcomed the arrival of its first internationally branded new-build hotel in over two decades with the opening of the dual-branded Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport on Monday. What we’ve seen is a real demand for great experiences,” he told HM.

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Branding Accommodation Travel Operations 147

Hotel Business

MARCH 8, 2024

“Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal reflects our dedication to airport hospitality, a tradition that Hilton Hotels & Resorts proudly pioneered and continues to set the standard for today,” said Leonard Gooz, brand leader, Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Chartwell is the hotel operator and FirstBank provided construction financing.

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Construction Resorts Hospitality Events 110

Hotel Management

AUGUST 8, 2024

These factors combined with limited land availability, labour shortages and rising material expenses have increased construction costs especially across major tourist hubs in New South Wales and Victoria. The regional workers’ accommodation fund is witnessing high demand and oversubscription.

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Hotel Management

MAY 16, 2023

“Box Hill is a vibrant and growing suburb, and we are excited to offer both business and leisure travellers a stylish and contemporary accommodation option in this dynamic community.” With more than 40 hotels across Australia and New Zealand, Novotel has one of the largest hotel brand footprints in the region.

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Retail Construction Dining Accommodation 264

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This has created significant pressure on owners of B and C grade office buildings in most states and territories, who are struggling to compete against newly constructed A-grade office buildings with modern facilities and tenant amenities. “As

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Construction Hotels Scale Pipeline 147

Hotel Management

JULY 31, 2023

IHG Hotels and Resorts is set to bring its premium accommodation brand Crowne Plaza to the Victorian city of Geelong, through a partnership with Plenary Group. Over the next 12 months, it will also open six new hotels in Greater Melbourne under the Crowne Plaza, Voco, Hotel Indigo and Holiday Inn brands.

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Retail Tourism Resorts Pipeline 246

Hotel Management

JULY 25, 2023

In HM’s 2023-2024 Hotel Development Outlook, Hilton Director of Development, Australasia, Tushar Raniga, discusses the rising midscale segment and the company’s plans to grow its Hilton Garden Inn brand. This growing segment is looking for brands and experiences that deliver value at an affordable price point.

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Construction Branding Accommodation Travel 130

Hotel Management

JULY 15, 2024

The hotel, which was constructed in 2021, will be rebranded as Rydges Ringwood, marking EVT’s sixth hotel in the Melbourne area. “We This management contract aligns with our strategy to enhance the Rydges brand presence and reinforces our commitment to offering quality accommodation to our guests.”

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Construction Dining Management Accommodation 147

Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

“This new Extended Stay America Suites location in Buffalo is an exciting opportunity to address the needs for extended-stay hotel accommodations, with ownership that has a true understanding of their market,” said Mark Williams, managing director, franchise development, Extended Stay America.

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Construction Accommodation Closing Services 105