THE GRAND MASTERPLAY: INSIDE THE HOSPITALITY EMPIRE BETTING ON ELEGANCE, SCALE, AND ENDURING LEGACY In a sector increasingly captivated by niche exclusivity and disruptive concepts, one storied brand is demonstrating the formidable power of a different strategy: the art of mastering everything, everywhere, all at once. It is a brand where the grand ballroom is as central to the identity as the discreet suite, and where the afternoon tea service is pursued with the same strate

UNLOCK THE BLUEPRINT: DECODING THE STRATEGY BEHIND ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST COVETED LUXURY BRAND In an era where luxury is increasingly commoditized, one name consistently defies the trend, not merely by setting the standard, but by rewriting the rules entirely. For C-Suite leaders and General Managers at the pinnacle of our industry, understanding this brand’s strategic machinery is no longer a matter of curiosity—it is a strategic imperative. Read more here We present an exc

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For the senior hospitality leader, scale is the ultimate strategic challenge. It is one thing to achieve perfection in a single boutique property; it is another to replicate a globally recognized standard of excellence across more than one hundred twenty distinct assets, each with its own ownership group, cultural context, and operational complexities. This report, built entirely on verified public data and official corporate disclosures, examines how Four Seasons Hotels and

Aman Hotels & Resorts: Global Market Position & Expansion Report | November 2025​​ As of November 2025, Aman Hotels & Resorts continues to operate as the undisputed leader in the ultra-luxury, discreet hospitality sector. The brand currently oversees a portfolio of thirty-eight properties across twenty-four countries, with a confirmed and active pipeline of sixteen new developments. This aggressive growth phase, the most ambitious in the brand's thirty-nine-year history, is g

Discover the must-know insights shaping global hospitality in 2026! Leading Hoteliers Network's Editor Team has provided a short exclusive synthesis of the latest verified reports from STR, McKinsey, Deloitte, CBRE, Amadeus and WTTC, which reveals the key trends every hotel leader needs to navigate tomorrow's complex landscape. As of November 2025, the global hotel industry demonstrates strategic growth, with STR confirming sustained occupancy and a 4-5% RevPAR increase drive

Bulgari Hotels & Resorts maintains one of the most selective development pipelines in luxury hospitality. The current portfolio comprises 22 operational properties, with 14 confirmed projects under development. This represents a deliberate slowdown from previous years, with LVMH rejecting 11 proposed sites in 2024 alone due to strict location criteria. The pipeline demonstrates clear strategic priorities: 45% of new developments are concentrated in Asia-Pacific markets, led b

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Minor Hotels  announces the appointment of Genna Panagopoulos as Vice President of Development for North America. Minor Hotels announces the appointment of Genna Panagopoulos as Vice President of Development for North America. Genna is a seasoned hospitality executive with over 14 years of experience in hotel investment and development, with a proven track record in finance, brand strategy and business development. Genna joins Minor Hotels from IHG, where she played a key ro

Today, Hilton announces the upcoming debut of Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton , a newly reimagined resort in the heart of wine country, in early 2026. Nestled between rolling vineyards and a vibrant downtown scene, the resort boasts a multi-million-dollar investment in design and architecture, creating spaces and experiences that reflect Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of remarkable hotels celebrated for their distinctive character and

Shannon Knapp, LHW’s President and Chief Executive Officer, opened the convention with an uplifting call to action. The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) convened its 2025 Annual Convention from November 20 to 22 in the vibrant cultural capital of Bangkok, Thailand. Under the inspiring theme “Leading with Purpose: Embracing a New Era,” the gathering brought together General Managers, owners, and distinguished industry leaders from across LHW’s global portfolio of more than 42

Maud Bailly, CEO of Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems, said:   "The remarkable renovation of Sofitel New York marks a new era for our brand - particularly across North America. Today, nearly 30% of Sofitel hotels worldwide are being revitalized, a powerful reflection of our commitment to ensuring consistency and excellence across our entire network... Reimagined Guest Accommodations, A Lavish New Penthouse, Suites with Outdoor Terraces, A New Bar & Bistro and Enhanc

Ben Trodd, CEO of Four Seasons Yachts: “Our itineraries are ever-evolving, and the introduction of more than 40 new destinations for our second season underscores our commitment to shaping exploration in a way only Four Seasons can, grounded in thoughtful design, personalization, and our hallmark service ethos.” An expanded portfolio introduces shorter, immersive voyages and exclusive access to yacht-only harbours across the Mediterranean - including new voyages to Egypt Nove

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With several of the world's most prestigious hotels announcing openings, now is an exciting time to explore new General Manager career opportunities. This is particularly relevant with multiple new hotel launches scheduled in Q4 2025 across diverse regions like Australia, Greater China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Exceptional leadership is the backbone of the hospitality sector. Experienced General

Opening the conference, Chris Walker, Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, The Leading Hotels of the World, called on attendees to  “ think holistically, adopt an integrated strategy, and work cross-functionally and collaboratively” to unlock the full potential of their hotels’ commercial performance. The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. (LHW) brought together more than 200 hoteliers for The Summit 2025, held this year in the heart of London, England. Hosted at

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Cluster General Manager – SEA A prominent hospitality group is seeking a Cluster General Manager to oversee multiple properties, elevate operational standards, and drive commercial performance across key urban and resort locations...... Read more here Cluster General Manager – Greater Rio de Janeiro A regional portfolio in Rio de Janeiro is recruiting a Cluster General Manager to lead multi-property operations, enhance service delivery, and strengthen market positioning withi

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Alejandro Reynal,  President and CEO, Four Seasons: "This opening marks an exciting milestone for Four Seasons in Florida, as we expand our offerings in the region and introduce the highly anticipated Naples Beach Club. Meticulously designed to inspire connection to Naples’ idyllic coastal lifestyle, this brand-new resort sets the stage for one-of-a-kind luxury experiences alongside Four Seasons renowned service. We are thrilled to bring this vision to life with our establish