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Cristiano Rinaldi, Chief Lodging Product & Services Officer, Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International. “It’s a hotel where India’s regal heritage meets contemporary artistry, creating rich immersive moments for the modern design-conscious traveler. Noormahal is truly Exactly Like Nothing Else, and we are thrilled to introduce the Autograph Collection experience to India’s discerning travelers.”

The Dorchester, part of Dorchester Collection, and Serpentine have partnered to launch a new cultural collaboration for 2026, bringing together two London institutions to create a new platform for artistic exchange in the heart of the city. Through a series of talks, conversations, and moments led by artists, curators, and architects hosted for patrons at The Dorchester, as well as guided tours of the Gallery for hotel guests, the collaboration will explore modern creativity

The career landscape in the hotel industry is constantly evolving. Staying up-to-date with the job market is essential even if you have a position that you are satisfied with. A vast majority of GM job openings are never advertised or publicly announced, but filled through word-of-mouth or networking. And recruiters and companies often prefer to work with still-employed candidates, since they are more likely to have up-to-date skills. Becoming member of Leading Hot

Most of the industry's top hotel brands are now looking for seasoned hotel leaders. Leading Hoteliers Network (LHN) is constantly evolving, reaching new horizons, and we are still, after nine years, the number one provider of leads for new projects and job opportunities for elite hotel leaders around the world. LHN's HR team is active in all corners of the world, and their network of sources is constantly expanding. As many of you have noticed, we have increased the number o

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Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts continues to stand at the very pinnacle of the ultra-luxury hospitality sector, and the period from late 2025 into early 2026 has proven to be one of the most transformative in the brand's illustrious history. The portfolio now encompasses 29 operational properties across the globe, a number that reflects both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, with an ambitious roadmap in place to double the size of the portfolio by the year 2030 . This expa

The past week in global hospitality has delivered an extraordinary convergence of strategic expansion, leadership evolution, performance validation, and brand celebration across every major region. From the mountains of Oman to the beaches of Malaysia, from the canals of Milan to the desert of Scottsdale, from the iconic Burj Al Arab to the historic Fairmont Udaipur Palace, the world's leading hotel companies have demonstrated unwavering confidence in the long-term trajectory

The past week has delivered an impressive array of General Manager appointments across the global hospitality landscape, spanning the sun-drenched shores of Hawaii and the French Riviera, the vibrant cultural districts of Dallas, and luxury properties in Michigan, California, Indonesia, and beyond. These leadership transitions reflect the industry's ongoing commitment to placing seasoned, visionary leaders at the helm to redefine luxury, elevate guest experiences, and strengt

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Latest global research from Global Hotel Alliance, supported by independent agency Bond Brand Loyalty, highlights evolving travel priorities and the continuously rising relevance of loyalty programmes. The annual research report - What Travellers Want Most From Loyalty Programmes - which evaluated the responses of over 9,000 GHA DISCOVERY members globally, uncovered valuable insights into traveller preferences. In 2023, travellers are more active in hotel loyalty programmes t

Stephan Schupbach, President & Group CEO of Chedi Hospitality, commented: “Oman has long held a special place within our portfolio. With The Chedi Muscat, we established a presence that resonated globally – recognized among others, as the number one resort in the Middle East – and helped shape how the destination is experienced. Jabal Bausher presented a different opportunity – one that invites a more nuanced response to landscape and elevation. Together with Rawasi Developme

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Today, Travel + Leisure published its "100 Best New Hotels of the Year" list . Read more here Small Tip To Landing Good Senior-Level Hotel Management Positions in 2026 Many of our members have remained with us since the inception of our job lead service seven years ago. They continue to renew their memberships, staying on board even after securing new positions, and for good reason. Daily, our editors dispatch bulletins detailing new job vacancies, projects, and industry

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Langham Hospitality Group Chief Executive Officer Mr. Bob van den Oord said: “We are grateful for our partnership with Jinan Licheng District Quanfuhe Investment Development Co. Ltd. and look forward to bringing The Langham Hotels and Resorts (The Langham) to Jinan, an increasingly important city that serves as the ideal starting point for our entry into Shandong Province.”

The career landscape in the hotel industry is constantly evolving. Staying up-to-date with the job market is essential even if you have a position that you are satisfied with. A vast majority of GM job openings are never advertised or publicly announced, but filled through word-of-mouth or networking. And recruiters and companies often prefer to work with still-employed candidates, since they are more likely to have up-to-date skills. Becoming member of Leading Hot

General Manager – Luxury Flagship Hotel | Lisbon, Portugal A high-profile leadership role overseeing a flagship luxury property in one of Southern Europe’s most competitive hospitality markets. The position requires strong expertise in luxury service delivery, commercial strategy, and brand positioning within an urban setting. The General Manager will drive financial performance, elevate guest experience standards, and maintain the property’s reputation as a market leader...

Thomas B. Meier, Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah, said of the restoration programme: “Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is far more than an architectural landmark; it is a symbol of ambition, craftsmanship, and enduring excellence. For the last 27 years, this exceptional property has served guests with the same passion and world-class standards that distinguish it from any other hotel in the world. This restoration programme marks a new chapter in the story of Jumeirah Burj Al Arab,

Dean Bannon, LHW’s VP of Member Success and Development. "From a restored 12th-century château in Burgundy to a wellbeing resort on Mexico’s Riviera Maya and a reimagined landmark stay in San Francisco, these independent hotels offer distinctive, high-impact experiences that are deeply connected to their surroundings.”

Bryan Chan, Vice President, Development, South East Asia & Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts said: “We will triple our Luxury and Lifestyle portfolio in Malaysia within the next few years, and we’re proud to be part of Malaysia’s growth story.

Brooke Thomas, global brand leader, Curio Collection by Hilton. “From sweeping ocean views to distinctive design and elevated amenities – including an infinity pool, on-site spa, and world-class dining – the hotel embodies the one-of-a-kind experiences this global collection is known for. We look forward to welcoming guests to this exceptional new destination.”