path to ownership
Hilton Launches Initiative to Open New Pathways to Hotel Ownership
Hilton | January 22, 2024
In a first for the hospitality industry, Hilton’s “Unlocking Doors” program provides education, networking and access to capital supporting new and aspiring hotel owners MCLEAN, Va. – In an effort to help create opportunity for people looking to realize the dream of owning or growing their own business, Hilton has announced the creation of “Unlocking Doors,” a program designed to support new and aspiring hoteliers on their journey to hotel ownership. Launching this week at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS), Unlocking Doors will create meaningful pathways to hotel ownership for entrepreneurs who are new to the i...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Launches IHG LIFT Program to Drive Growth Opportunities for Diverse Owners
IHG | August 23, 2023
More than $30 million committed to help unlock paths to hotel ownership ATLANTA (August 23, 2023) – IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today introduced IHG LIFT, an owner growth program focused on creating more hotel development support for historically under-represented groups within the hospitality industry, and further diversifying IHG’s hotel owner community. The company’s new program will help unlock common barriers to hotel ownership among these groups and empower diverse owner-entrepreneurs for success. IHG will commit more than $30 million over the next five years to support...