First Hospitality, a national hotel operating and development company, witnessed significant growth in 2023, increasing its hotels and restaurants under management by nearly 40%. In addition, First Hospitality continued its focus on upscale, soft brand and lifestyle properties which is now approaching 40% of its portfolio. Last year, the company entered five new markets, bringing its diverse portfolio to more than 70 independent and branded properties, with over 10,000 keys, and 3,500 world-class associates.
Choice Hotels International to Report 2023 Third Quarter Results on November 7, 2023
Choice Hotels International, Inc. one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, will report its 2023 third quarter earnings results at approximately 6:30 a.m. EST on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The company will also hold a conference call at 10 a.m. EST, during which Patrick Pacious, president and chief executive officer, and Scott Oaksmith, chief financial officer, Choice Hotels, will discuss the company’s performance.
W Sydney announces Darling Harbour debut on Thursday 12 October, 2023
W Sydney announced today that the hotel will open its doors on Thursday 12 October 2023. Having already made its mark on Darling Harbour with its iconic curved architecture, W Sydney will energise the city when it opens, seamlessly blending the luxury liberated W Hotels DNA with Sydney and Australia’s cultural touchstones to create an all-encompassing day-to-night dining and social destination and a sleek retreat.
Hospitality Leaders discuss supply chain challenges at African Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) 2023
For too many years, African hospitality leaders have worked incredibly hard to maintain operational standards when critical products are unavailable to be sourced on time due to a myriad of reasons, from changing trade restrictions, poor transport infrastructure, currency fluctuations, and supply chain breakages.
Maestro examines what independent hoteliers want from their PMS’ in 2023
Leader in hospitality property-management systems shares what its clients say and discusses the shared passion for technology innovation to meet customer demands and exceed guest expectations
Choice Hotels International to report 2023 first quarter results on May 9, 2023
Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, will report its 2023 first quarter earnings results at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. The company will also hold a conference call at 10 a.m. EDT, during which Patrick Pacious, president and chief executive officer, and Dominic Dragisich, chief financial officer, Choice Hotels, will discuss the company’s performance.
The Bodrum Edition will re-open for the season on the 14th April, 2023
The Turkish Riviera’s most loved luxury escape, The Bodrum EDITION, is preparing for another exclusive season on the 14th April, 2023 – ready to showcase a new generation of luxury. The VIP hotspot will reveal an exciting line-up of events, pop-ups and programming that is promised to keep guests entertained.
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka to open its doors on June 21, 2023
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka will open its doors on June 21, 2023, welcoming guests to the prefectural capital of Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan with the Ritz-Carlton legacy of fine hospitality and sophisticated design. Situated within the main tower of the Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City complex in the tech hub of Tenjin, the 167-room luxury hotel is the first by Marriott International to open in the Kyushu region, whose capital is a major gateway between Japan and other countries of Asia. The hotel’s calm, modernist spaces will incorporate local art traditions such as Hakata-ori weaving and woven bamboo.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands awarded Forbes travel guide’s 2023
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is delighted to announce that it earned a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award and is showcased with other honourees on ForbesTravelGuide.com, which is the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and ocean cruises.
Europe’s tourism rebound predicted to continue into 2023
The outlook for travel to Europe is promising despite global pressures such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine and consequent energy crisis, and the looming economic recession. The latest data indicates a recovery of 75% of 2019 travel volumes to Europe in 2022. This strong tourism rebound is expected to continue well into 2023, though at a slower pace. Looking forward, international travel to Europe is forecast to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2025, while domestic travel will fully recover in 2024.