Hyatt Hotels & Resorts Reveals Plans for Six New Hotels Across Africa Set to Open by 2020

Hyatt Hotels Corporation | October 3, 2017

CHICAGO (October 3, 2017) – Hyatt Hotels & Resorts today announced that Hyatt expects to double the number of Hyatt hotels in Africa, with six new hotels expected to open by 2020. The developments are expected to see the Hyatt brand enter four new countries on the African continent and are expected to create approximately 2,100 new jobs once open. East Africa is one of Hyatt's primary focus areas in the near term, with the region benefiting from continued government investment in infrastructure, an expanding middle class and a growing international recognition of the region's stability, all contributing to an 11% growth in Sub...