Villa Vie Residences has announced a strategic marketing alliance with Avora Residences, a newly launched luxury residential cruise brand. The collaboration is designed to offer consumers a tiered entry into the residential-at-sea category, with Villa Vie providing a...
Thomas J. Pritzker has retired as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, effective immediately, bringing to a close a 45-year involvement with the company his family founded. The Chicago-headquartered group announced the transition on 16 February. Pritzker, 75,...
Accor and InterGlobe are weighing a public listing for their joint hospitality venture as the partnership accelerates toward a target of 300 hotels across India by 2030. The move, confirmed by Ranju Alex, Chief Executive Officer – South...
The Marriott-owned collection of independent hotels has posted record regional growth, with Asia Pacific accounting for 28 per cent of its global portfolio expansion in 2025 – a first in its 30-year history. Design Hotels announced the addition...
Marriott International's Luxury Group has collected 397 recognitions in the 2026 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards – the most by any hotel company in this year's edition. The haul includes 11 new Five-Star distinctions, representing 30% of all...
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed its first InterContinental property in Papua New Guinea, partnering with Gulf Province Properties Limited to develop a 179-room luxury hotel in the heart of Port Moresby's diplomatic quarter. InterContinental Port Moresby is...
Nobu Hospitality has announced its first venture into the Maldives, unveiling plans for a hotel, restaurant and private island residences on Munyafushi, a private island in the Laamu Atoll. The project, developed in partnership with Sarat International, was...
Sally Abé, one of the UK's most decorated chefs, will open her first standalone restaurant in London's Hackney next month. Teal by Sally Abé launches on 26 March at 52 Wilton Way – a site with considerable culinary...
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced a second Calgary property, partnering with local developer Truman to build a 225-key luxury hotel in the city's Greater Downtown. Fairmont Calgary is slated to open in the fourth quarter of 2031....
Tej Walia FIH MI, Managing Director of Foxhills Club & Resort, has been shortlisted as a Hotelier of the Year finalist at the Hotel Magazine Awards 2026. The recognition places Walia alongside leading figures from across the UK...