Atypical Approach: CEO Murray Sets Up Sonesta for Growth With Unique Franchising Formula
For Sonesta International Hotels Corporation, 2024 has been a year of significant progress, ranging from robust distribution growth throughout its multi-brand portfolio to the debu
RIU Hotels & Resorts Offers Upgrade’s Flex Pay Solution
RIU Hotels & Resorts announced it’s offering Upgrade’s Flex Pay Book Now Play Later Options to its guests. RIU, which is owned by the Riu family, specializes in holiday re
Tru by Hilton Dallas Market Center acquired
Charter Holdings and The Liberty Group have acquired the Tru by Hilton Dallas Market Center. The new ownership also unveiled plans for a major renovation of the hotel’s rooftop s
Hyatt and Grupo Piñero Enter Long-Term Joint Venture
CHICAGO, Illinois, and PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the completion of an agreement for affiliates of Hyatt and Grupo Piñero to enter a long-term j
Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans debuts
Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans, the third property in partnership with Caesars Entertainment, has made its debut in the Crescent City. Located within the newly reimagined Caesars T
Casago, Vacasa announce strategic merger
Vacation rental management companies Casago and Vacasa Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement under which Casago and Vacasa will combine in a transaction in which Casago wil
Hyatt finalizes deal to add Bahia Principe brand
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has completed an agreement for affiliates of Hyatt and Grupo Piñero to enter a long-term, asset-light strategic joint venture that will manage Bahia Princ
Charter Holdings Acquires Tru by Hilton Dallas Market Center
DALLAS, Texas—Charter Holdings and Liberty Hospitality Partners announced the acquisition of the Tru by Hilton Dallas Market Center, marking an addition to their portfolio of hos
Orlando Comfort Inn changes hands
DSH Hotel Advisors, a national hotel brokerage and advisory firm headquartered in Tampa, FL, arranged the sale of the 68-room Comfort Inn & Suites Deland – Orlando MSA for an
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort announced the appointment of Stuart Evans as director of sales and marketing. Evans joined the property as it completed a renovation and recently serv