Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Zaka Investments, the asset manager and developer of Evok Collection, has acquired the former Hôtel La Savoyarde, which it will rebrand as Nolinski Val d’Isère.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Later this month, two hotels operated by AKA will join Marriott and Hilton soft brands, with Cocord Hospitality assuming day-to-day management for both properties.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteItaly: Luxury hotel group Evok Collection will enter the Italian capital with the opening of the Brach Roma hotel in the first quarter of 2027.
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope/Africa: Independent hotel collection Preferred Hotels & Resorts has revealed seven openings between May and September throughout Europe and Africa.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: The Leela Palaces acquired a 76-acre nature resort near Madikeri in the South Indian state of Karnataka, reopening as The Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary later this year.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Minor Hotels will debut The Wolseley Hotels luxury brand in New York City early 2027.
Reading Time: 2 minutesJapan: Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has extended its GHA Discovery loyalty programme to more than 40 hotels under Tokyu Hotels & Resorts (THR).
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Real estate firm Electra America Hospitality Group, a joint venture between Electra America and AKA and which owns Hotel AKA Brickell, will reposition the property as Brickell Arch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Miami, effective March 4.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBHN sits down with Dillip Rajakarier, group CEO of Minor International and CEO of Minor Hotels, to discover more about the group’s evolving brand mix and entry into soft brands, where residences sit within this growth strategy, and where ADR has a ceiling for luxury hotels. Filmed at the Atlantic
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan: Hyatt Hotels Corporation has entered into a management agreement with Takenaka Corporation to open Andaz Hiroshima in 2027.
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