This Week’s Comings & Goings
Patrick Short has been named chief operating officer of Aperture Hotels. Read more. Access Point Financial announced the appointment of Daniel Zagoria as managing director, busines
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City Downtown Completes Renovation
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah—DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City Downtown announced the completion of a renovation including a redesign of the central atrium, lobby, guestrooms, f
Ask Anthony: Independent Hotels Joining Soft Brands
I own a small independent hotel and am exploring branding options to help increase visibility in our popular metropolitan area. Would you recommend becoming a soft brand? Exploring
Exclusive: Aligned Hospitality Rebrands The Tuxon Into a voco by IHG Hotel
PHOENIX, Arizona—Aligned Hospitality Management has completed a rebrand of The Tuxon in Tuscon, Arizona, formerly a Design Hotels property, into a voco by IHG. Now known as voco
Graduate by Hilton Opens in Princeton, New Jersey
Graduate by Hilton announced the opening of Graduate Princeton. Located on Nassau Street in downtown directly opposite campus, Graduate Princeton has 180 guestrooms and a signature
Mews and Duetto Surpass 600 Joint Hotel Customers
Mews and Duetto have exceeded 600 joint hotel customers, driving revenue growth for hoteliers globally. The integration between Mews and Duetto enables customers to price room rate
Sourcing for Sustainability: The ROI Justifies Staying Abreast of a Rapidly Evolving Marketplace
The starting point for sustainability in the hotel industry is the goals set by owners, brands, and management companies. The objectives can be fairly specific, such as reducing wa
Aperture Hotels Names Patrick Short Chief Operating Officer
ATLANTA, Georgia—Officials of Aperture Hotels announced that Patrick Short has been named chief operating operator. In his new role, Short will provide cross-disciplinary leaders
Hilton Plans Three Hotels to Open in 2025-26 in Portugal
LONDON—Hilton announced plans to open three new hotels in Portugal in 2025 and 2026 under three brands—Canopy by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and DoubleTree by Hilton
Green Key Global Names First Board Members and Chair
WASHINGTON—Green Key Global announced its first-ever slate of board members and the appointment of Heather McCrory, a hospitality expert with 40 years of experience in the indust