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    LivAway Suites developer opens office in ‘growth’ market Phoenix

    West77 Partners has several extended stay hotels underway in the metro area and is plotting up to 12 more as part of a rapid nationwide brand expansion.

    By • Sept. 11, 2024
  • Raines added the rebranded Hotel Theo, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property in New Orleans, to its management portfolio.
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    Raines makes latest lifestyle play in New Orleans

    The rebranded Hotel Theo, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property, joins the hospitality management company’s growing lifestyle division, Woven by Raines.

    By • Sept. 9, 2024
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    Courtesy of Hyatt
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    Q&A

    Hyatt brand leader talks all-inclusive strategy, global travel trends

    Melanie Benozich shares how Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection has evolved, the brand’s growth trajectory and where opportunity lies to meet changing traveler demands.

    By • Sept. 9, 2024
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    Accor taps leaders for premium, midscale and economy brands

    The move is intended to “fortify brand leadership” as the France-based company expands globally, particularly in the premium segment.

    By • Sept. 9, 2024
  • CitizenM opened its largest hotel to date in Boston's Bay Bay neighborhood.
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    CitizenM continues US expansion with Boston, Miami lifestyle hotels

    The European hotel company debuted its largest hotel to date in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, with plans to double its global portfolio by 2030.

    By • Sept. 6, 2024
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts opened its first Registry Collection Hotels property in the U.S., The Mining Exchange, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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    Wyndham debuts luxury Registry Collection in US

    The hotel company opens The Mining Exchange in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as travelers increasingly seek the unique and immersive experiences luxury hotels can offer.

    By • Sept. 5, 2024
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    Courtesy of IHG Hotels & Resorts
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    Q&A

    IHG luxury and lifestyle leader talks segment competition, Americas strategy

    Hospitality industry veteran Leanne Harwood spoke with Hotel Dive about changing traveler profiles and the importance of loyalty.

    By • Sept. 4, 2024
  • Hotel Equities affiliate The Hotel Group and local Hogback Development Company will develop a Marriott StudioRes hotel in Moses Lake, Washington.
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    Marriott’s growing StudioRes brand to open in Washington

    Hotel Equities affiliate The Hotel Group and local Hogback Development Company will begin construction on the midscale extended stay hotel in Moses Lake next year.

    By • Sept. 3, 2024
  • My Place Hotels of America opened an extended stay property in Randolph Center, Vermont.
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    My Place Hotels enters Vermont amid strategic expansion

    In addition to the Randolph Center extended stay hotel, My Place has roughly 45 properties in the pipeline slated to open in the next 24 months.

    By • Aug. 30, 2024
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    IHG’s Six Senses heads to Colorado mountains

    Six Senses is one of six luxury and lifestyle brands that IHG is growing as part of its broader push in the segment.

    By • Aug. 27, 2024
  • Hyatt will acquire Standard International and its affiliated brands, assuming a hotel portfolio including The Standard, High Line in New York City.
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    Deep Dive

    ‘Lifestyle wars’ ramp up as hotel brands compete in crowded segment

    With its acquisition of Standard International, Hyatt continues to grow its lifestyle portfolio, but the company will have to fight competitors for resources in the saturated space.

    By • Aug. 22, 2024
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    IHG expands luxury and lifestyle portfolio with InterContinental Orlando

    The 700-room hotel, slated to open in 2028, will cater to leisure and business travelers in the popular destination.

    By • Aug. 22, 2024
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    Hyatt completes acquisition of Standard International

    Hyatt assumes Standard International’s lifestyle portfolio of 22 open hotels, including The Standard, High Line in New York City, as well as more than 30 pipeline projects.

    By • Updated Oct. 2, 2024
  • The Residences at St. Regis Longboat Key is slated to open in a month.
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    Marriott opens 18-acre St. Regis resort, residences in Florida

    The resort marks the 9,000th property for the world’s largest hotel company, which is expanding in the luxury hotel and branded residences sectors.

    By • Aug. 21, 2024
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts opened its second Echo Suites extended stay hotel in Plano, Texas.
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    Wyndham opens second Echo Suites amid extended stay push

    The Plano, Texas, hotel is among a “slew” of additional brand openings Wyndham expects in the coming months.

    By • Aug. 21, 2024
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    Hyatt Regency Orlando sells for $1B

    The sale of the 1,641-room property — the largest single-asset sale in Hyatt’s history — is part of the company’s mission to offload real estate and “go asset-lighter.”

    By • Aug. 20, 2024
  • Marriott will add Sonder's portfolio of more than 9,000 rooms to its system.
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    How a Marriott, Sonder tie-up could create value for both accommodations providers

    Marriott expects increased net rooms growth and market reach from the newly inked strategic licensing agreement, while Sonder banks on value creation for stakeholders.

    By • Aug. 20, 2024
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    Marriott to add Sonder rooms to system through strategic licensing agreement

    The partnership comes as Sonder fights legal battles with disgruntled investors and undergoes a portfolio optimization program to “mitigate losses.”

    By • Aug. 19, 2024
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    Hilton opens latest Graduate hotel near Princeton University

    The 180-room hotel is part of Hilton’s broader lifestyle push, which has been fuelled by brand acquisitions.

    By • Updated Aug. 16, 2024
  • Auberge Resorts Collection named Christian Clerc CEO.
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    Auberge Resorts Collection taps former Four Seasons exec as CEO

    Christian Clerc will take over for retiring CEO Craig Reid as the luxury hotel brand plots portfolio expansion across gateway urban markets and experiential destinations.

    By • Aug. 15, 2024
  • Choice Hotels opened the upscale Cambria Hotel Denver Downtown RiNo.
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    Courtesy of Choice Hotels International
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    Choice Hotels taps creative, digital agencies for ‘next level’ marketing play

    Along with new partners Dentsu X and 72andSunny, Choice sets up strategy for the remainder of 2024 and plots a 2025 campaign, in addition to loyalty enhancements.

    By • Aug. 14, 2024
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    Hospitality trends that drove RevPAR gains, pipeline growth in Q2

    Heightened group travel boosted revenues for several hotel companies, while conversions and extended stay remained top of mind for developers.

    By • Aug. 9, 2024
  • Hard Rock International is expanding its lifestyle hotel brand, Reverb, to Pensacola, Florida.
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    Hard Rock expands Reverb hotel brand in Florida

    The Pensacola property joins a list of hotels Hard Rock is developing across the country, including its transformation of The Mirage in Las Vegas.

    By • Aug. 9, 2024
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    Conversions, extended stay boost Choice Hotels pipeline

    In the second quarter of 2024, the hotel company’s global pipeline increased 22% year over year, including a 65% increase in conversion rooms.

    By • Aug. 8, 2024
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    Hyatt posts RevPAR, net rooms growth in Q2

    In the quarter, the company added rooms from its Mr & Mrs Smith acquisition, and another boutique hotel brand deal may be on the horizon.

    By • Aug. 6, 2024