Marriott International today announced that David Flueck, a 22-year veteran of the company who has played a central role in the evolution and global success of Marriott Bonvoy, will retire at the end of March to pursue a new opportunity aligned with his passion for the outdoors.

Iconic boutique lifestyle brand to transform a landmark property, marking a significant expansion for IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio in the Gulf

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Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with hotels, resorts, and branded residences across 59 countries, has appointed Winston Gong as General Manager of Avani Kota Kinabalu, reinforcing the group’s leadership as the hotel accelerates its commercial strategy and guest experience agenda ahead of the hotel’s launch in Q2 2026. 

Marriott International, Inc. announces a landmark signed agreement with Masterise Group to open four hotels, with one branded residence, in Vietnam, adding close to 1,900 keys to the group's nationwide portfolio and introducing Marriott’s industry-leading luxury, premium, and select hotel brands to cities across Vietnam’s key urban, economic, and leisure destinations.

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signings and openings of four properties with Fairview Hotels across the UK, including voco London – Bloomsbury, Garner Hotel Lincoln, Garner Hotel Rotherham East, and Garner Hotel Chesterfield North.

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Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong Welcomes New General Manager, Charles Fisher Drawing on more than 20 years of management experience with Four Seasons, he will lead this flagship property in Asia into a new chapter. Intrepid globetrotter, tenacious problem-solver, luxury hospitality aficionado: Charles Fisher wears the various hats of a hotelier with ease.  An “airline baby” whose father worked with British Airways, Charles enjoyed a nomadic childhood, moving homes every few year

TODAY'S INSPIRATION: This year, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence proudly marks 25 years of unparalleled luxury in the heart of Cairo. As the first Four Seasons property to open in the Middle East and North Africa, this landmark destination, located in Giza, has long stood as a beacon of refined hospitality, nestled between the storied Pyramids and the majestic Nile River. Charles Fisher , General Manager: “I am privileged to celebrate my 25 years in Four Seaso

Leoz brings a wealth of experience to Accor, having held senior leadership roles at leading global hospitality companies. Prior to joining Accor, she served as Vice President, Owner & Partner Relations for EMEA at Marriott International... Accor today announced the appointment of Leire Leoz as Chief Franchise Officer for its Premium, Midscale, and Economy division, effective February 2nd. This strategic appointment underscores Accor's commitment to strengthening its franchise

“I am honoured to take on this role and to continue building on the strong foundations of Anantara Chiang Mai Resort,” said Tudsaporn Jaiboonchuen . Anantara Chiang Mai Resort , a luxury resort operated by global hospitality group Minor Hotels, announces the appointment of Tudsaporn Jaiboonchuen as its new General Manager, effective 1 January 2026.   In her new role, Tudsaporn will lead the resort’s overall strategy and operations, with a focus on elevating guest experience,

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Kempinski Group, Europe’s oldest independent luxury hotel company, today announced Kempinski Residences Miami Design District, the development that will introduce Kempinski Group’s first branded residential project in the United States. Developed by DaGrosa Capital Development Partners LLC, a Miami-based real estate development firm focused on ground-up development and acquisitions of luxury hotels and residences, the project brings K

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​Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove brings coastal charm and California cool to the Monterey Peninsula A boutique retreat where laid-back California style meets Kimpton’s signature heartfelt hospitality Today, Kimpton , part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, opens Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove , a boutique hotel on California’s Monterey Peninsula. Inspired by the region’s Spanish Revival heritage and coastal beauty, Kimpton Mirador offers a deeply personal,

Jackson will succeed Greg Liddell, who will assume the role of Regional Vice President, Operations, with responsibility for overseeing the Group's properties across Asia and the Middle East, providing strategic leadership and support to a diverse portfolio of landmark hotels and key development projects across the region.​ Mandarin Oriental is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Jackson as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and Area Vice President, Oper

Alejandro Reynal , President and Chief Executive Officer, Four Seasons: “Our strength comes from staying true to our values – service excellence and genuine care – while growing intentionally and innovating with purpose. That balance is what will continue to guide Four Seasons for decades to come... In 2026, Four Seasons will advance its global pipeline through strategic growth across Italy, Greece, and Saudi Arabia, continue residential expansion, and further elevate its por

This landmark project reinforces both companies’ shared commitment to high‑quality, sustainable tourism with a strong impact on destination development. Alongside Meliá Bergantín Beach, whose construction has already begun, Paradisus Miches adds to a portfolio of projects designed to drive the growth of emerging destinations such as Puerto Plata and Miches. Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, stated:  “Paradisus Miches embodies the tourism model

A boutique retreat where laid-back California style meets Kimpton’s signature heartfelt hospitality Today, Kimpton , part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, opens Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove , a boutique hotel on California’s Monterey Peninsula. Inspired by the region’s Spanish Revival heritage and coastal beauty, Kimpton Mirador offers a deeply personal, design-forward retreat where laid-back luxury meets meaningful connection. With thoughtfully cur

A native of New Zealand, Kelley began her Four Seasons journey at the former Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf. Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas announces the appointment of Kelley Moreton as General Manager, bringing more than two decades of global Four Seasons experience to the non-gaming, non-smoking luxury hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. A native of New Zealand, Kelley began her Four Seasons journey at the former Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf. With a stron

“The signing of Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences marks a major milestone in Hilton’s growing luxury portfolio across the Americas,” said Kara Randall, vice president, North America luxury and mixed-use development, Hilton. “