The opening of ME Miami represents an exciting new chapter for the lifestyle brand, which has destinations in London, Madrid, Milan, Ibiza, Mallorca, Cabo, and Cancún.
Peter Carmichael named GM of Waldorf Astoria’s Casa Marina and The Reach resorts
Carmichael joins Hilton from IHG, where he held several global positions including director of operations in Indonesia, Indochina, and the Philippines; VP of operations in Southeast Asia and Maldives and regional and senior VP positions in Singapore, Seoul, Korea, and Bangkok.
General Manager and professional sales team named at The Grove Resort & Spa
Benchmark Hospitality has named Bill Lee as general manager and Tony Aslanian as director of sales and marketing for The Grove Resort & Spa.
Joshua Agan named new Resort Chef at One Ocean Resort & Spa
Bringing knowledge and experience in the upper luxury hotel and restaurant market, Agan has lead restaurants in top-rated hotels in San Francisco, Berkeley and Aspen.
Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites – Waterpark joins IHG portfolio
The 777-room, all-suite hotel is now the largest property in the Holiday Inn Resort family.
Planet Hollywood introduces new luxury brand – ph Premiere
To be developed by Azzurra Development, ph Premiere Resort-Residences Orlando will offer a mix of accommodations and condo-hotel residences encompassing a total of 547 keys.
Ralph Scatena moves to take GM role at Orlando World Center Marriott
A 30-year Marriott veteran, Scatena most recently worked at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, California as General Manager.
Greystone Hotel Miami Beach restoration under way
The adjacent building will be integrated into the newly redeveloped 92-guestroom hotel, which is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Armando Galeas appointed Executive Chef for Costa d’Este Beach Resort & Spa
Armando Galeas was previously chef de cuisine for Temple Orange at the Eau Palm Beach Resort and Spa, located in Manalapan, Florida.