Accor restructures into two distinct divisions
Global hotel operator Accor has reorganised the group’s format into two segments: Economy, Midscale & Premium and Luxury & Lifestyle.
Global hotel operator Accor has reorganised the group’s format into two segments: Economy, Midscale & Premium and Luxury & Lifestyle.

Veteran Edition Hotels executive Josh Fluhr has become the brand’s new senior vice president and global MD, taking over from long-time executive Dan Flannery.
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database, Marriott Bonvoy brand AC Hotels is keen to further grow its presence in the USA, with nearly 65% of its upcoming developments located in the country.

Radisson Hotel Group is establishing regional offices across the globe as it pushes forward with its ambitious expansion plans.

Private investor Blackstone has acquired Crown Resorts in the firm’s largest investment to date in Asia Pacific.

IHG Hotels & Resorts is pulling out of Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, putting a stop to at least five prospective constructions.
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Analysis from the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database shows that the Radisson Hotel Group will add more than 40,000 rooms to its offerings

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts is building momentum for its brand reinvention across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Abu Dhabi based hotel management company Rotana has refreshed its senior team to bolster its rapid growth.
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, the Pullman Hotels brand has a significant 49 new projects in the pipeline.
US-based hotel management and investment company Pacific Hospitality Group has promoted Garrett S. Busch to the role of president.
Choice Hotels International is to acquire Radisson Hotel Group Americas, bringing nine brands, 624 hotels and over 68,000 rooms under its umbrella.
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, Fairfield Inn & Suites is currently planning as many as 58 projects.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ Trademark Collection is positioned to continue its significant momentum with 75 hotels in the development pipeline.
Langham Hospitality Group has hired Markus Aklin as vice president – development, Asia Pacific, with a mission to accelerate growth in the region.
IHG is celebrating 6,000 open hotels by unveiling the ‘6,000 Club’ of recent hotel debuts, showcasing the global reach of its 17 brands.
IHG’s Hotel Indigo, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Express brands are heading to vibrant mixed-use development Hoian d’Or near a UNESCO heritage site in central Vietnam.
Hyatt has welcomed Javier Águila from group brand Apple Leisure to deliver continued strategic growth in the Europe, Africa & Middle East (EAME) region.
Experienced hotel executive Josef Dolp is joining Deutsche Hospitality Group as chief operating officer.

LOTTE HOTEL HANOI sextuple crowned with the best luxury hotel in Vietnam and LOTTE HOTEL SEOUL Executive Tower was named the best luxury hotel in South Korea.
According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, Radisson Hotels and Resorts is to add 11,639 new rooms to its global portfolio.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the extension of this Multiple Development Agreement seeing the partnership grow to 60 hotels by 2035.
Insight from the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals significant growth for The Ascott Limited hotel group.

LOTTE NEW YORK PALACE’s prominence continues to augment since LOTTE HOTELS & RESORTS’ acquisition in 2015.
Insight from the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database indicates 60 new projects under the Novotel brand.
Accor, Ennismore and Country Garden’s Funyard have announced plans to develop this portfolio of JO&JOE hotels across the country.
The Movenpick Hotels & Resorts brand has 33 new hotels in the pipeline, adding an impressive 7,931 rooms to its portfolio.
The pipeline of properties in Hilton’s lifestyle category is expected to more than double over the next 10 years.
Urban Park Hotels LLC announced the launch of it’s new flag “Urban Park Motel”, an economy conversion brand specifically for the small motel owner.
The Hilton Garden Inn brand is expanding its global footprint with the creation of 123 new hotels, altogether comprising 22,094 new rooms.
Marriott International expects to quadruple its portfolio in Vietnam with 30 signed hotels now in the pipeline.

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Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Timur Sentuerk as chief operating officer for the group in EMEA.
Wilhelm Bender has been elected chairman of supervisory board and Oliver Bonke is to serve as the group’s new CEO.
TUI Group’s hotel subsidiary, TUI Blue, aims to grow to comprise more than 300 hotels worldwide.
Marking a significant milestone for the brand, Hilton Garden Inn celebrates the opening of its 50th property in the Asia Pacific region.
Radisson Hotel Group Americas has launched its new Radisson Inn & Suites brand of upper midscale, limited-service hotels.
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals a surge of Wyndham hotel openings over the coming years, with the APAC region seeing the most arrivals.
Hyatt has announced plans to open as many as 48 new hotels under its Hyatt Place and Hyatt House brands across the Americas, including 16 new markets, by 2023.
This new hotel is a part of the former Medici estate, idyllically set amid the hills and vineyards of Italy’s Tuscan countryside.
The hospitality company has partnered with Al Hamra to take on the management of two properties in Ras Al Khaimah.
Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Joseph Chalfoun as area restaurants and bars director for the Middle East and Africa.
The hospitality group is expanding its footprint across Saudi Arabia with the signing of this Sofitel branded property.
Magnuson Hotels names Jérémie Dardard as the group’s COO ahead of its next phase of growth.
Accor has released a summary of its 2021 development activities and revealed its plans for growth in 2022 and beyond.
Choice Hotels International has unveiled new branding for the Suburban Extended Hotel Stay brand, now known as Suburban Studios.
Hotel Equities and Colorado-based Greenwood Hospitality have formed an alliance that adds 30 lifestyle, experiential and full-service properties to Hotel Equities’ portfolio.
Marriott International’s luxury hotel brand will grow rapidly across APAC and Europe over the coming years, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database.
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that IHG’s prolific brand will launch dozens of hotels around the world over the next few years.