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

World-renowned luxury hospitality brand, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts , today reveals the next evolution of its signature global brand campaign with several new experiences putting a spotlight on “Special Happens...” for guests. Building on the success of Make Special Happen, Fairmont's new brand campaign honoring its century-long legacy of hosting the world's most iconic celebrations, this next chapter transforms the spirit of the campaign into reality through a collection of g

Amine Bouhalba has been appointed General Manager at Fairmont Ramla Riyadh   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 ne

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Neil Palmer, Chief Operating Officer, Six Senses: “Through our partnership with Patience Capital Group, Six Senses Myoko will revitalize this historic destination, providing the setting for a rich tapestry of novel experiences for all seasons.” 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 Myo

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

Agreement outlines plan to open 50 extended-stay Hyatt Studios branded hotels in China’s emerging cities as demand for studio-style accommodations accelerates in high-growth markets Agreement outlines plan to open 50 extended-stay Hyatt Studios branded hotels in China’s emerging cities as demand for studio-style accommodations accelerates in high-growth markets Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Homeinns Hotel Group (Homeinns) today announced that their respective subsidiaries have

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

Michel Chertouh, Managing Director, states:  “At Regent Hong Kong, every detail is meticulously curated to craft extraordinary experiences. We believe that true luxury lies in the attention to detail—from the moment of arrival to departure. Our dedication is to transform each stay into a cherished memory, infused with sincere care and bespoke service. Our suites are designed to celebrate the beauty of contrasts — where serene spaces and breathtaking views come together to cre

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

Barbara Muckermann , Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kempinski Hotels says: "I am delighted to welcome Barbara Biffi to Kempinski Hotels at such a pivotal moment in our journey. Her international background and proven track record in luxury brand strategy and digital transformation will be vital as we strengthen our positioning, grounded in heritage and craftsmanship, and continue to evolve the Kempinski experience. She will be instrumental in aligning every touchpoint o

An accomplished international hotelier with over 30 years of experience across renowned luxury brands, Mark brings a wealth of global expertise in operational excellence, brand positioning, and cultural engagement. His leadership philosophy, anchored in people, place, and purpose, aligns perfectly with Sydney’s Hotel of the Arts. Mark will oversee the continued evolution of the hotel following its $77 million transformation, guiding its next era of elegance, creativity, and c

Having been part of the Waldorf Astoria DIFC family since 2019, Georges has played an integral role in shaping the hotel’s reputation for excellence and innovation. His appointment marks an exciting new chapter in the hotel's story, one defined by passion, leadership, and the continued pursuit of timeless luxury. ..  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 r

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

Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Anne Marie began her career in the UK with Swallow Hotels and later held roles at several prestigious properties, such as Cliveden House in Berkshire, England, and The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, in Dublin. Anne Marie brings over 20 years of luxury hospitality experience across Europe and the U.S., with a strong background in Sales, Marketing, and Operations. She has led teams at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, Montage Laguna Beach, and

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Leanne Harwood, SVP, Managing Director, Luxury, Lifestyle & Managed Hotels, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “Kimpton’s rich legacy and unique approach to luxury lifestyle are a natural fit for.. . Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link The new Kimpton resort will operate under the joint ownership of private investment firms Partners Group and Trinity Investments, and marks the first IHG branded property within each group’s extensive luxury and resort portfolios. H

The role of a General Manager (GM) in the hospitality industry is one of the most demanding yet rewarding positions. Salaries vary significantly based on factors like hotel brand, location, property size, and performance metrics. However, some hotel groups are known for offering higher compensation packages than others. Leading Hoteliers Network's Editor Team has produced and interesting article and report, where we analyze which luxury and premium hotel chains pay the highes