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Ennismore to Open the SLS Punta del Este in Uruguay
Ennismore | June 29, 2022
NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 -- Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, today announces the expansion of its international brand SLS Hotels & Residences to Uruguay with the opening of the SLS Punta del Este. SLS is part of Ennismore, a global collective of lifestyle hospitality brands, that was formed in 2021 in a joint venture with Accor. Ennismore partners with Accor to deliver scale, network growth, and distribution globally. Developed by the GNV Group and designed by the global architect studio Gómez Platero, the project will include 80 stylish state-of-the-ar...
Accor Partners With Dakota Development and DESCO, Arizona for SLS Scottsdale
SLS Hotels & Residences | July 27, 2021
LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2021 -- Accor a world-leading lifestyle hospitality company, in collaboration with Dakota Development and DESCO, Arizona, LLC, today announced SLS Scottsdale will open its doors in June 2023. The world-class property will bring 235 hotel rooms including 30 luxury suites spanning just under 222,100 square feet above and below grade of refined hotel, dining, bar and event space to Scottsdale. A much-coveted two floors of entertainment space alongside sbe's top culinary and mixology experiences will ensure this phenomenal new property speaks to the most discerning guest. The arrival of SLS Scottsdale's opening is a ...
SLS Debuts in Middle East With Opening of SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences
Accor | April 5, 2021
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 5, 2021 -- Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, today announced the expansion of the international SLS Hotels & Residences brand to the Middle East with the opening of SLS Dubai. Developed in partnership with World of Wonders Real Estate – the new property is one of Dubai's tallest buildings and is set to officially welcome guests and residents on April 5, 2021. The highly anticipated opening is a testament to the SLS brand's longstanding reputation and experience in creating and delivering extraordinary, unforgettable and timeless experiences. This news comes on the heels of A...
Southern Lodging Summit Names Chuck Pinkowski Honorary Duck Master for 17th Annual Conference August 27th & 28th in Memphis
The Southern Lodging Summit | August 7, 2019
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- August, 7, 2019 -- Officials of the Southern Lodging Summit, an annual gathering of hoteliers specializing in development and operations in the southern United States, today announced that Chuck Pinkowski, owner of Pinkowski & Company and conference co-founder, has been named Honorary Duck Master for this year’s conference being held August 27-28, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. “Without Chuck, there would be no Southern Lodging Summit,” said Wayne Tabor, president, Metropolitan Memphis Hotel Lodging Association. “In addition to helping create a full-fledged conference highlighting the role of Southern hotels in the o...
17th Annual Southern Lodging Summit Conference Scheduled for August 27th & 28th in Memphis, Tenn.
April 25, 2019
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 25, 2019—Officials of the Southern Lodging Summit (SLS), an annual hotel conference focusing on development and operations throughout the southern United States, today announced it will host its annual conference August 27-28, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. Confirmed Speakers include Mitch Patel, president & CEO, Vision Hospitality Group; Rick Pastorino, president, REVPAR International; Jane Cooper, president & COO, Herschend Family Entertainment; Mary Beth Cutshall, senior vice president/chief development officer, Hospitality Ventures Management Group; and Dianna Vaughan, global head, all suites brands, Hilton. Thoug...
sbe Partners With World of Wonders Real Estate Development for First SLS Property in the Middle East, SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences
sbe | March 18, 2019
NEW YORK, March 18, 2019 -- sbe, a leading international hospitality group that develops, manages and operates award-winning global hospitality brands, today announced a partnership with World of Wonders Real Estate Development to continue the expansion of the SLS brand with the first SLS property in the Middle East, SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences. The property is already more than 60% completed and is set to open in Q3 2020. The highly anticipated 75-storey tower will be comprised of 254 expertly designed hotel rooms, 371 residential units, 321 hotel apartments and will be one of the tallest hotels and residences in the region. The p...
Southern Lodging Summit to Host 16th Annual Conference August 28th & 29th in Memphis, Tenn.
May 24, 2018
Confirmed Speakers Include David Pepper, Choice Hotels International; Jon Bortz, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust; Dorothy Dowling, Best Western International; and Janis Cannon, Choice Hotels International MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 24 2018—Officials of the Southern Lodging Summit, an annual gathering of hoteliers specializing in development and operations in the southern United States, today announced it will host its annual conference August 28-29, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn. A discounted "Early Bird" rate runs through July 15, 2018. Celebrating its 16th year, the conference kicks off with the organization's signature luncheon at the world-famous R...
Second Annual “State-of-the-Industry” Report Finds More than 60% of Attendees Expect 2016 Rate and Occupancy to Outpace 2015
September 1, 2016
Record 14th Annual Southern Lodging Summit Attendance Remains Upbeat MEMPHIS, Tenn., September 1, 2016— Officials of the Southern Lodging Summit, an annual gathering of hoteliers specializing in development and operations in the southern United States, today announced that the event achieved record attendance. Additionally, the organization released the results of its second annual "State-of-the-Industry" report compiled from attendees' opinions. Participants were queried on such topics as to which presidential nominee would likely have the "best" impact on the industry, social media, Millennial travelers and which recent issues h...
