“Andaz Hiroshima will create a new pathway to explore Hiroshima’s culture,” said Amar Lalvani, President & Creative Director of The Lifestyle Group, Hyatt.   Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of Takenaka Corporation for the first Hyatt hotel in western Japan’s Chūgoku region. Andaz Hiroshima will be located in the heart of Hiroshima and is expected to open in 2027. Andaz Hiroshi

Andrew Cleary, Vice President of Customer Experience, Mandarin Oriental. “Discerning guests today are looking for more than ever before when it comes to connecting with the essence of a destination; they seek context, rarefied access, and expert-delivered knowledge. Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Journeys were created to meet that desire, offering truly personal encounters with the culture and craftsmanship that define each destination.” Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Journeys , a

Slated to debut this November, the beachfront resort brings visionary leadership, world-class amenities and an immersive nature program Four Seasons announces the appointment of Pablo Molinari  as General Manager of Four Seasons Resort and Residences Puerto Rico , a reimagined Caribbean beachfront luxury resort set to open November 20, 2025. Located on a lush 483-acre (195-hectare) nature reserve along crescent-shaped Bahia Beach, the resort is surrounded by rainforest dense

Milestone signing also includes hotels under the global hospitality company’s flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts and award-winning DoubleTree by Hilton brands Located in Barr Al Jissah, the three hotels will open in January 2026 with Al Husn Hotel Muscat undergoing an extensive renovation ahead of its rebranding to Waldorf Astoria Carlos Khneisser, chief development officer, Middle East & Africa, Hilton, said,   “The debut of Waldorf Astoria in Oman, alongside the new Hilton Ho

Maud Bailly, CEO Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems: “Madarao Kogen Hotel and Lime Resort Myoko joining MGallery Collection represents a new chapter for our collection in Asia - places where nature, design, and culture converge. In partnership with Patience Capital Group, we are proud to bring MGallery's spirit of memorable and meaningful travel to the Japanese Mountains, combining authenticity, sophistication, and well-being in one of the country's most inspiring de

Gabriel Escarrer Jaume, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, stated: “We are thrilled to bring our brand The Meliá Collection to Bariloche, one of Argentina's most iconic destinations and a symbol of Patagonia's natural beauty and hospitality. This major project reflects our commitment to qualitative growth, our focus on luxury, and our ambition to continue expanding in the region." The hotel will be located in Bariloche, one of the most iconic destinations in sout

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The brand’s newest hotel invites guests to a tranquil retreat in the skies above Takanawa Gateway City - Tokyo’s visionary “City of the Future.” Christopher Clark, General Manager, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo: “We are honored to open the doors of first JW Marriott hotel in Tokyo and bring the brand’s signature luxury hospitality and warmth to this vibrant destination. JW Marriott , part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the hig

Sébastien Bazin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Accor, said: “The Group continued to grow and develop its network during the third quarter of 2025. This performance demonstrates the appeal of its brands and the diversity of its geographical locations, which have enabled it to maintain strong momentum despite a mixed macroeconomic environment. To address these uncertainties, the Group's profit protection measures are proving effective and now enable us to raise our re

Xavier Grange, Global Chief Development Officer Sofitel, Emblems, MGallery added:  "The signing of this new MGallery in Dubai marks an exciting milestone in our global journey. Accor is pleased to announce the signing of the Creekside Hotel in Dubai, one of the city's most iconic hospitality and sporting landmarks. Owned by Dubai Duty Free and operated by United Hospitality Management, the hotel will join the Accor network under a white-label franchise agreement before being

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Six Senses, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ fast-growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, has signed a hotel management agreement with Patience Capital Group (PCG) for a slopeside mountain hotel and residences at the foothills of Mount Myoko, within Japan’s scenic Suginohara ski resort. The development of Six Senses Myoko forms part of an investment vision sensitive to the property’s culture and surroundings. Beyond its well-connected terrain and renowned quality of snow, Myoko Ko

Punta Bergantín, the country’s new tourism hub, aims to position Puerto Plata as a world-class destination and a benchmark for integrated and responsible development The project stems from a strategic alliance between both hotel groups and the financial institutions Banco de Reservas and Banco Popular, representing a new example of public-private collaboration focused on sustainable growth and shared value creation On October 21, Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Ho

Christopher J. Nassetta, President & Chief Executive Officer of Hilton, said, "Our third quarter results continued to demonstrate the resilience of our business model, delivering strong bottom line performance despite softer industry RevPAR. We remain optimistic, that in the U.S., lower interest rates, a more favorable regulatory environment, certainty on tax policy and a significant investment cycle will accelerate economic growth and travel demand, and, when paired with lim

Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link Small Tip To Landing Good Senior-Level Hotel Management Positions in 2025 - 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 shifts, including hotel launches, exp

Trevor Horwell, Chief Executive Officer of Nobu Hospitality, said: " We are incredibly excited to introduce Nobu to Azerbaijan and to make our return to Montenegro — two stunning destinations that are steeped in culture and natural beauty. This partnership with Sea Breeze Resort reflects our commitment to delivering not just one, but two exceptional Nobu projects that embody our vision. - Nobu Hospitality , the globally renowned luxury lifestyle and iconic hotel, dining, and

Total hotel revenues grow 18% year-on-year to US$813 million Total room nights up 19% of which 66% were international stays US and UK remain top feeder markets growing 16% and 32% in total revenues respectively GHA DISCOVERY enrolments up 38% and DISCOVERY D$ redemptions surge 39% Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has reported another quarter of robust performance, building on its strong first half and cementing summer 2025

~ SIGNS 46 AND UNVEILS 26 NEW HOTELS ACROSS DESTINATIONS ~ ACHIEVES A MILESTONE OF 250+ OPERATING HOTELS IN INDIA WITH 25,500 ROOMS Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, continues its accelerated growth momentum in the first half of FY2026 with 46 signings and 26 new openings which includes 14 additions through the marketing and distribution partnership with Brij Hospitality and Clarks Group of Hotels. Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President

Christopher Cowdray, company president of Dorchester Collection, says, “Dorchester Collection is delighted to have been selected as the management company of 1 Mayfair, one of the most exceptional residential addresses in the world. Our dedicated team at The Dorchester will offer a certain way of life, curation and meaningful discernment few others can match as part of our legendary culture.” Ultra-prime developer Caudwell has appointed Dorchester Collection, the mark of dist

InterContinental Residences Bangkok Asoke set for completion in 2029 Agreement with CG Capital is major milestone in IHG’s worldwide expansion Features 88 luxury residential units in vibrant heart of Thailand’s capital city Rajit Sukumaran, SVP & Managing Director, East Asia & Pacific (EAPAC), IHG Hotels & Resorts, said:   “This is a momentous signing for IHG, introducing our world-renowned InterContinental brand into both the global standalone branded residential market, and

Simon Vincent, president EMEA, Hilton said: “ Waldorf Astoria hotels are located in some of the world’s most iconic destinations - from Rome and Cairo to Amsterdam and New York – and now, with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Helsinki, we’re proud to introduce Hilton’s first luxury property in the Nordics. Nestled in one of Helsinki’s most historic neighbourhoods, Waldorf Astoria Helsinki is just steps from landmarks like Helsinki Cathedral and the Market Square. Its quiet stre

As of October 2025, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts continues to exemplify unparalleled excellence in the luxury hospitality sector, maintaining its legendary reputation for impeccable service, operational precision, and global consistency. Now operating 143 properties across 47 countries, with 68 projects in the development pipeline, Four Seasons remains a symbol of timeless luxury and innovation. The brand has embarked on its most ambitious growth phase yet, creating except

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