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Kimpton Virgilio Appoints Carlos Juárez Soto as Executive Chef
Kimpton Virgilio | October 21, 2024
Mexico City, Mexico – October 21, 2024 – The executive team at Kimpton Virgilio is pleased to officially announce Carlos Juárez Soto as the Executive Chef at the new 48-room luxury boutique hotel in Mexico City’s hip Polanco district. Juárez Soto is in charge of the Pepe restaurant, a vibrant Spanish tavern concept combining Spanish and Latin flavors, as well as La Caña, the hotel's lively rooftop bar. From Escabeche Kampachi to Octopus Morcilla to Iberico Dumplings, Chef Juárez Soto brings bold flavors and a wealth of experience to the table. "We are honored to have Chef Juárez Soto leading our culinary team," said Erick Vargas
Premier Resorts & Management Opens Renaissance Hotel on Daytona Beach Oceanfront
Renaissance Hotels | October 21, 2024
Daytona Beach, FL – October 21, 2024 – Premier Resorts & Management, a full-service hotel operating company headquartered in Ormond Beach, Florida today announced the opening of the 190-room Renaissance Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel. The futuristically-designed property located at 640 North Atlantic Avenue on the oceanfront of Daytona Beach is owned by 640 North Atlantic Hospitality, LLC and managed by Premier Resorts & Management. With nothing separating the hotel from the ocean but a sandy beach, the Renaissance Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel is just a short walk from the Ocean Center Convention Center and only 15 minutes from
The Peninsula Hotels Welcomes New Leadership as Benjamin Vuchot Appointed Executive Director and CEO of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH) | October 21, 2024
Hong Kong, 21 October 2024 - The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited, owner and operator of The Peninsula Hotels, is pleased to announce that Mr Benjamin Vuchot will succeed Mr Clement King Man Kwok as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company with effect from 3 March 2025. Mr Vuchot will also be appointed as a member of the Executive Committee, Finance Committee and the Group Management Board and a Director of some of the group’s entities following his appointment as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. As per the company’s announcements dated 15 December 2023 and 13 August 2024. Mr Kw
Radisson Hotel Group Boosts Its Italian Portfolio with 5 Signings and Introduction of New Brands to the Region
Radisson Hotel Group | October 17, 2024
Italy is a crucial growth market for Radisson Hotel Group, drawing million visitors annually to cities like Rome, Venice, and Milan. Its rich cultural heritage makes it ideal for expanding luxury lifestyle brands such as Radisson Collection. Opportunities in emerging cities like Bergamo and Pisa, along with Italy’s role as a major business hub, align with the Group’s strategy to serve diverse travelers. With five new hotels signed in the past year and seven openings planned in 2025, adding over 1,000 rooms, Radisson Hotel Group’s Italian portfolio has grown from three to 20 properties in six years, advancing its goal of 30 hotels
Baha Mar in The Bahamas Unveils Expansion Plans With New Beachfront Resort and Residences
Baha Mar | October 17, 2024
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Oct. 17, 2024 -- The leading luxury resort Baha Mar announces expansion plans to add a 4th luxury resort as the next phase of its continued development. The new resort and residences will be a stunning addition to Baha Mar's "luxury of choice" collection, with a projected opening in 2029. Today Baha Mar and the government of The Bahamas have signed their Heads of Agreement signaling the approval to move the project forward to construction. Designed by internationally recognized architect and designers Foster + Partners, the resort will be situated on 12 beachfront acres and feature approximately 350 rooms and 5
Club Med Appoints New VP of Marketing and VP of Sales for North America
Club Med | October 17, 2024
Club Med, the global leader in premium all-inclusive vacations, is announcing the appointment of two seasoned executives to its North American leadership team: Armelle De la Porte des Vaux has been named Vice President of Marketing, North America, and Ron Gulaskey has been appointed Vice President of US Sales & Strategy. Both bring extensive experience and proven track records of driving growth and innovation in the travel industry. They will join Club Med as it continues its ambition to become the most desirable lifestyle brand ahead of its 75th anniversary year in 2025. Resort focuses will include Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda
Maverick Promotes Vasileios Ioannou to Regional Vice President of Operations
Maverick Hotels & Restaurants | October 17, 2024
Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 2024 – Maverick Hotels and Restaurants announced today that it has promoted Vasileios Ioannou to the position of Regional Vice President of Operations. Maverick founder and CEO Robert Habeeb made the announcement. Vasileios has extensive experience in all aspects of hotel operations for large national properties. His responsibilities have included ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies, budgeting and forecasting of sales and revenue, P&L accountability, monitoring payroll, food and beverage cost controls, analyzing performance trends, scheduling staff and hotel management meetings, and coordinating
Hermitage Bay in Antigua Re-Opens After Extension Renovation
Hermitage Bay | October 17, 2024
October 16, 2024 (St. Mary’s, Antigua) – Hermitage Bay, the highly acclaimed, laid-back, luxury resort nestled on the rolling hillside of Antigua’s west coast, is set to open its doors again on November 1, 2024, following a multi-million dollar renovation project. Now under the ownership of international hotelier, Daniel Shamoon of Luxury Hotels Partners, the resort retains all the charm that established it as a Caribbean gem while offering inspired enhancements, including 30 fully redesigned guest villa suites, an increased number of private pools, refreshed spa and newly landscaped gardens. The guest experience has been reinvigorat