barry sternlicht
SH Hotels & Resorts Embarks on a Major Global Expansion
SH Hotels & Resorts | January 18, 2024
The Groundbreaking Hospitality Company Behind 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels, and Treehouse Hotels Has More Than 30 Projects Open and in the Pipeline MIAMI, FL (January 18, 2024) - Reinforcing its position as a leader in the purpose-driven luxury and lifestyle hotel segment, SH Hotels & Resorts—founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht—is embarking on a significant worldwide expansion of its portfolio across four continents and 13 countries and territories. With more than 30 hotels and branded residential projects open and in the pipeline, plus a number of deals in the LOI stage, SH Hotels & Resorts is shaping the future of...
Sustainability: More Relevant to the Future of Tourism Than Ever?
July 7, 2020
As lockdowns begin lift and people start to travel again, hotels are scrambling to figure out the new normal. Experts confirm that those owners and managers who focus on innovation and sustainability will be most likely to bounce back and thrive in the future. A sustainable approach will be key in driving economic development globally. In fact, as travel restrictions have begun to lift, UNWTO secretary-general Zurab Pololikashvili remarked, “The timely and responsible easing of travel restrictions will help ensure the many social and economic benefits that tourism guarantees will return in a sustainable way. This will contribute to the live...
SH Group and Barry Sternlicht, 1 Hotels Founder and Starwood Capital Chairman / CEO, Introduce 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, New York
1 Hotels | February 16, 2017
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (February 16, 2017) – 1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand, today opens the doors of its third property and first ground-up development, 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge. Remaining true to 1 Hotels founder, Barry Sternlicht, core philosophy, "The world around us is beautiful, and we want to keep it that way." The property cultivates the best of eco-conscious design, sustainable architecture, cause-oriented partnerships, and unrivaled service. Situated at Pier 1, just south of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, in Brooklyn Bridge Park with sweeping waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline and the ...
29th Annual Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Set to Host Nation’s Lodging Leaders in Atlanta, March 22 – 24, 2017
February 14, 2017
ATLANTA, February 14, 2017 –Event organizers with the 29th annual Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, one of the nation's top hotel investment conferences, are preparing for the most informative conference to date on March 22 – 24, 2017, at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. With a line-up of the most recognizable names in hospitality and travel, the conference attracts the highest percentage of hotel owners and investors of any major hotel conference. Opening the 2017 Hunter conference is Google Travel managing director Rob Torres who will share Google's travel vision including the future of all stages in the travel process. Als...
Barry Sternlicht’s SH Group Unveils 1 Hotel Central Park
1 Hotels | August 6, 2015
NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2015 -- SH Group, the hotel brand management arm of Starwood Capital Group, announced today the opening of 1 Hotel Central Park. This is the second property for the recently launched 1 Hotels, and the first in New York City. Known for his innovations, Sternlicht developed the brand with goals of truly upending the world of hospitality through a socially and environmentally conscious platform in celebration of the beauty and preservation of nature. 1 Hotels is transforming the typical experience of luxury hospitality to something meaningful and impactful that leaves guests feeling good. A natural haven in the middle of ...