Hotel Management

APRIL 16, 2025

Hosted by Liam Petrie-Allbutt, Founder and Managing Director of design-led lighting collective Studio All, this Masterclass will bring together a visionary interior design director, a world-class lighting design leader, a cutting-edge controls specialist, and an asset owner who invests in creating exceptional spaces.

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APRIL 1, 2025

Its 114 guest rooms will be upgraded, and much-loved Holiday Inn brand hallmarks embedded throughout, including its signature Open Lobby concept. ANA Holiday Inn Iwate Kitakami will join a strong portfolio of 12 Holiday Inn open and pipeline hotels across Japan, further solidifying the brands presence in the country.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Part of a vertical dual-branded hotel concept, the 32-room Peppers Gladstone will sit under the same roof as the 60-room Mantra Gladstone. Peppers Gladstone will offer a unique and significant addition to our premium brand portfolio in Queensland.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 8, 2025

Thailand-based company ONYX Hospitality has an extensive history in hotel management and development going back more than half a century and its four key brands, Amari, Shama, OZO and Oriental Residence are growing at a steady pace. Can you tell us a bit about your four key brands? Expected to open in 2028.

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Lodging

JANUARY 28, 2025

By empowering general managers, focusing on performance management, and leveraging our scale, we ensure operational excellence and drive sustainable growth for […] The post Aimbridge Details Portfolio Expansion and Integrated Platforms From 2024 appeared first on LODGING Magazine. Smith, CEO, Aimbridge Hospitality.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The 27-storey Toga-owned property is the latest in a new generation of Adina-branded hotels to launch globally. This major scale project represents a huge repositioning of the asset, and ultimately supports our contemporary vision for the Adina brand,” said TFE Hotels Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick.

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

TFE Hotels has signed a multi-property management agreement with New Zealand’s Heritage Hotels, which will see half of the Heritage portfolio refurbished and rebranded under the Adina and Rendezvous brands. The post Exclusive: TFE signs five New Zealand properties with Heritage Hotels appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

will also receive the exclusive rights to develop new vacation ownership clubs and products under the Accor Vacation Club brand across Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Turkey. as Accor joins the company’s portfolio of brand affiliations, including Wyndham, Margaritaville, and Sports Illustrated. Travel and Leisure Co.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The multi-year project which attracted an investment of over $70 million by hotel owners, Pelligra and One7, marks IHG Hotels and Resorts fifth branded hotel to open in Adelaide. The post A catalyst for economic growth: Pelligra and One7’s The Heroic development officially opens appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 19, 2024

One year on from the launch of Trilogy Hotels, the independent management company is rounding out 2024 with 13 hotels under management totalling over 2,500 rooms and overseeing $165 million in revenue. Add to that, a growing team of experienced hotel industry leaders. Tell us about how you all came together on this.

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Lodging

JUNE 9, 2024

“With the addition of Le Méridien Atlanta Perimeter, we further cement our portfolio of hotels with well-respected owners and brands,” said Plato Ghinos, president, Shaner Hotels.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With SLH’s portfolio of 560 ‘independently-minded’ hotels in sought-after destinations across 90 countries globally, the partnership will complement Hilton’s vast network of hotels – under growing brands such as Waldorf Astoria, Conrad and LXR – and give customers more choice.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Ascott Limited is expanding its co-living brand Lyf to new markets with the announcement of eight new property signings spanning city and resort locations across Europe and Asia Pacific. Lyf Ginza Tokyo Ascott Chief Growth Officer, Serena Lim, also revealed plans to launch the brand in the UK.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

EVT Hotels and Resorts has signed a deal with Invictus Developments to manage The Old Clare Hotel in Chippendale and Harbour Rocks Hotel in Sydney, under a new brand to be launched within the Independent Collection by EVT (ICbE) later this year. Gordon will also serve as General Manager at The Old Clare Hotel.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Melbourne’s second Vibe hotel will be located in the Docklands precinct The Vibe brand first launched in Melbourne in 2004, and the latest Vibe offering joins a growing collection of hotels in Melbourne Docklands, including Travelodge.

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Hotel Management

JULY 9, 2024

Dual-branded Melbourne Airport hotel reveals team The team behind the opening of Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport has been revealed. Leading a team of more than 200 staff is General Manager, David Alexander. In Brisbane, James Clark joins as General Manager of Ovolo The Valley.

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Hotel Management

MAY 8, 2024

“These funding cuts are significant and come at a time when inbound international travel into Victoria has plateaued at around 70% of pre-pandemic levels,” said Accommodation Australia (Victoria) General Manager, Dougal Hollis. Budget reductions on this scale, with just $15.5m

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Quest’s General Manager of Brand and ESG, Anthea Dimitrakopoulos, said overwhelming demand for accessible accommodation prompted Quest to take action to better serve this community. “In Social license is deeply embedded within Quest.

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Lodging

JANUARY 25, 2024

DALLAS, Texas—TPG Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of its new upscale independent, boutique, and soft-branded division, the Intera Collection. TPG has been widely recognized and celebrated for its success managing branded properties at all levels on the chain scale.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

“The sale campaign generated strong enquiry as the property appealed to a wide range of investors given its scale and amenities,” said CBRE Hotels’ Director Hayley Manvell. The hotel was recently refurbished, offers future operational and branding flexibility and was a strong yielding investment opportunity.”

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Hotel Management

MAY 2, 2023

The move will enable La Vie to develop, manage and operate properties under the Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Radisson, Park Inn by Radisson, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson brands, under a non-exclusive brand collaboration agreement.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 4, 2024

TFE Hotels’ Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick, described it as a “major scale project” and “a huge repositioning of the asset”, which is in line with TFE Hotel’s contemporary vision for the brand. It’s an exciting time for TFE Hotels and our homegrown Adina Hotels brand.”

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Hotel Management

MAY 23, 2024

EVT-operated Hotel Telegraph in Singapore is preparing to relaunch as a QT Hotels and Resorts property this September, marking the brand’s first location outside Australia and New Zealand. Since securing the management contract in December 2023, EVT has been operating the hotel at full capacity.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne names new GM The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne has welcomed seasoned hotelier Rachael Harman as the hotel’s new General Manager. Harman brings over 20 years of industry experience to the role, having worked in senior management roles across luxury hotel brands in Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia. “We

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Hotel Management

JULY 20, 2023

Hotel Indigo Melbourne appoints GM Pro-invest Group has appointed Joseph Simmons to the role of General Manager of Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders ahead of its opening next month following an extensive $20million refurbishment. As I assume my leadership role, I am particularly excited about returning to Canberra.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 18, 2024

The existing product set of resorts and boutique island resorts, enables Fiji to welcome close to 1 million tourists annually, but there is opportunity right across the spectrum – from large-scale resorts to boutique luxury and business and conference hotels. Register now for AHICE Fiji Islands Investment in Tourism Summit.

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Hotel Management

JULY 11, 2023

Planning approval has been granted to Melbourne property developer Capital Alliance for a AU$340 million dual hotel project involving two major TFE Hotels brands. Importantly, this project also prioritises sustainability, world-class lifestyle amenities and provides a premium setting for large scale Melbourne events.”

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

Our growth strategy is asset-right, across leased, franchised and managed business models and we’ve also been seeing more opportunities for conversion projects. We’ve also added local language capabilities and local management offices to better serve our owners in each market.

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Hotel Management

JULY 1, 2024

Tuan Sing Holdings announced on Monday that the existing management agreement with Hyatt Hotels will be terminated on August 31, 2024, at which point the property will cease to operate as a hotel. This follows the termination of the hotel management agreement between Hyatt and the hotel’s owner, Tuan Sing Holdings Limited.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 15, 2023

The European-born brand, part of Marriott Bonvoy, is expected to appeal to creative, culture-focused travellers, particularly given the new hotel’s location which has been a cornerstone of Melbourne’s arts and culture scene for decades. On the wellness front, the hotel offers a 24-hour TechnoGym with virtual personal trainers and a sauna.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 22, 2023

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong appoints Australian GM Australian national Greg Liddell has been appointed General Manager, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Area Vice President, Operations overseeing Mandarin Oriental, Macau and Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo. Fiona Winger “She has an innate understanding of our guests’ needs and our brand.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As the once firm lines between business and leisure travel blur further, Crowne Plaza remains a trusted leader at the forefront of serving the new blended traveler, said Ginger Taggart, VP, brand management global premium brands, IHG Hotels & Resorts. The property owned and managed by National Hospitality Services.

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Lodging

OCTOBER 7, 2024

As the company builds on the momentum Aimbridge remains focused on its talented associates and general managers, expanding its collection of tools and services, and growing its scale across its managed portfolio. “We

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Hotel Speak

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In stark findings from Great Britain’s largest group of independently run hotels, BWH Hotels, that represent over 200 hotels including Best Western branded properties, more than a third (36 per cent) of hoteliers expect their costs to rise by more than 100,000.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The 125-room hotel, which opened in August, is the first Australian property under the Standard International brand and marks the global debut of the StandardX. Alongside an evolving margarita menu, the bar serves up natural wines from small-scale growers around Victoria and artisanal spirits.

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Hotel Management

MAY 1, 2024

Accor has signed a management agreement to operate a 179-room Mercure property, owned by the Singh family, in Brisbane’s Spring Hill. The hotel will undergo a refurbishment to Mercure’s brand standards, with the new look set to be unveiled later this year.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 18, 2024

Irlanda Garcia promoted to General Manager role Skye Suites Parramatta has promoted Irlanda Garcia to the role of General Manager. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, Garcia previously served as the on-property Front Office Manager, for which she was Highly Commended at the 2023 HM Awards.

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