brand expansion
Hilton Acquires Majority Controlling Interest in Sydell Group to Expand NoMad Hotels Brand Worldwide
Hilton | April 3, 2024
Brand marks Hilton’s debut in fast-growing luxury lifestyle category MCLEAN, Va. and MIAMI – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced it has acquired a majority controlling interest in Sydell Group (“Sydell”) to expand the NoMad Hotels brand from its existing London flagship location to high-end markets around the world. The addition of NoMad to Hilton’s brand portfolio marks the global hospitality leader’s entry into the fast-growing luxury lifestyle hotel market with a meticulously designed brand defined by exceptional food and beverage, interior design and service. Over the last decade, Sydell, led by founder Andrew Zobler, h...
Hilton Accelerates Expansion in the Caribbean and Latin America With Record Room Growth in 2023 and a Pipeline of Nearly 110 Hotels
Hilton | February 21, 2024
Hilton is poised for another breakthrough year in the region with 2024 expected to bring first in market openings across multiple brands, including the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Cacique and Zemi Miches All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton MCLEAN, Va. – Leading global hospitality company, Hilton (NYSE: HLT), achieved a year of exceptional growth in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), entering new markets and celebrating brand milestones in 2023. Last year, Hilton opened 19 new hotels and approximately 4,000 rooms in the Caribbean and Latin America, representing more rooms added in the region than ...
BWH Hotels Prioritizes Growth and Development in Latin America
BWH Hotels | February 16, 2024
Phoenix, Arizona (February 16, 2024) As the hospitality industry in Latin America continues to see rapid growth, BWH Hotels is dedicated to expanding current offerings in the region through a series of new development projects in the pipeline. As a leading global hospitality company, BWH Hotels is comprised of three families of hotels – WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay® Hotels. With properties all over the world, there are 19 brands across every chain scale segment, from economy to luxury, allowing BWH Hotels to strongly impact the hospitality sector in Latin America. Industry projections indicate a gro...
Hilton Expands Portfolio With Apartment-Style Extended-Stay Brand
Hilton | May 23, 2023
MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced an inventive new extended-stay brand designed to meet the needs of the rapidly expanding $300 billion workforce travel market – the long-stay guest that never stopped traveling, even throughout the pandemic. Through extensive research, Hilton has created a hotel product for this vastly underserved group looking for apartment-style accommodations for 20 nights or more, built with the staying power of Hilton’s award-winning hospitality. Launching in the U.S. under the working title Project H3 as Hilton navigates the final stages of the trademark process, this lower midscale, extended-s...
Minor Hotels Expanding Avani Brand in Europe & Latin America With Addition of Seven Properties by Mid-2024
April 19, 2023
Madrid, 19 April 2023: Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 530 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, South America and North America, has announced the expansion in Europe of its lifestyle brand targeted at millennial-minded travellers: Avani Hotels & Resorts. Designed for guests that prioritise service, style and value, Avani is characterised by functional design and unique service offerings. Part of a strategic expansion of the brand into new regions of operation, Avani will add five properties in key cities in Europe – one in Spa...
Hyatt Plans 48 New Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Hotels to Open in the Americas by 2023
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | March 23, 2022
CHICAGO, IL – March 23, 2022 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels in the Americas continue to outperform in leisure, urban, drive-to, and mixed-use locations, with 48 new hotels in these brands expected to open across the Americas in 16 new markets for Hyatt in 2022 and 2023. With more than 470 Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels currently open in the Americas, the brands continue to attract travelers looking for seamless hotel experiences and owners and operators that are committed to delivering brand and operational excellence. This planned expansion of the Hyatt Place and Hya...
P3 Hotel Software Targets Growth in U.S. and Germany After Securing $1.2M Investment
P3 Hotel Software | March 15, 2022
Hotel software solutions provider P3 has announced plans to almost double its workforce and expand into the United States and Germany after it secured investments totaling $1.2m (€1.1m). The Irish company – which offers an integrated ecosystem of hotel technology through core products, such as custom booking engine and online check-in/checkout solutions– announced that it has received $820,000 (€750,000) from Business Venture Partners (BVP). This funding comes on top of a recent $380,000 (€350,000) investment that P3 received from the Irish state economic development agency Enterprise Ireland in 2021. P3 now plans a major e...
Hospitality Lodging Systems Grows Significantly in 2021
January 26, 2022
Hospitality Lodging Systems (HLS) grew during 2021 by 16% in hotels and 21% in rooms, ending the year with 73 hotels and 5,967 rooms. Of these properties, 42 with 4,201 rooms operate under the Budgetel Inn & Suites brand; 21 with 1,171 rooms operate under the AmeriVu Inn & Suites brand; and 10 with 595 rooms operate as Haven Hotel. This compares to the end of 2020 when HLS had 63 hotels with 4,929 rooms. “We are attracting owners who want to keep more of the money they earn, which is especially appealing in today’s post-pandemic marketplace when improving ROI is a top priority,” said Doug Collins, Chairma...
