EAHG acquires Washington DC hotel
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EAHG acquires Washington DC hotel

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Electra America Hospitality Group (EAHG), a joint venture between Electra America and AKA, have acquired the One Washington Circle Hotel.

Minor places winning bid for Corbin & King
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Minor places winning bid for Corbin & King

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT) has acquired 100 per cent of Corbin & King’s assets following a final round of bidding.

Marriott to enter luxury safari segment
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Marriott to enter luxury safari segment

Reading Time: 2 minutesKenya: Marriott has signed an agreement with Baraka Lodges LTD to open the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge within the Mara National Reserve in 2023.

NH Collection to debut in Asia
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NH Collection to debut in Asia

Reading Time: 2 minutesThailand: Minor Hotels will introduce its NH Collection brand in Chiang Mai with an opening on the Mae Ping River, slated for Q1 2023.

The Slate unveils “Scent Corner"
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The Slate unveils “Scent Corner”

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand: Secluded art-inspired resort in Phuket, The Slate, debuts its “Scent Corner” showcasing a selection of organic perfumed oils.

Accor signs first Mantis in Kenya
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Accor signs first Mantis in Kenya

Reading Time: 2 minutesKenya: Mantis Masai Mara Eco-Lodge will be the first branded property to open under Mantis and Accor in the Enonkishu Conservancy, Kenya. Located on the northern boundary of the Mara-Serengetis game reserve, Mantis Masai Mara Eco-Lodge will feature 20 tented suites, one restaurant and bar, events space, a sauna and

EAHG acquires Conrad Miami hotel
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EAHG acquires Conrad Miami hotel

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The JV Electra America Hospitality Group (EAHG) has purchased the Conrad Miami hotel and has rebranded the property to Hotel AKA Brickell. The acquisition marks the third hotel purchase this year, following The Roger in June and The Alexandria in July. EAHG was established in February and is a

Lissoni to transform The Roger New York
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Lissoni to transform The Roger New York

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Piero Lissoni of Lissoni New York has been appointed by AKA to lead the design transformation of The Roger New York. Slated for a spring 2022 reopening, the project serves as Lissoni’s first ever hotel project in the United States.  The 194-room hotel, located in the NoMad neighbourhood of

Langham Jakarta partners with chef Tom Aikens
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Langham Jakarta partners with chef Tom Aikens

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndonesia: Scheduled to open in September 2021, Tom’s by chef Tom Aikens will launch at The Langham Jakarta. Located on the 62nd floor of the hotel, the restaurant will serve a British and French influenced menu. The opening will mark Aikens’ first in Southeast Asia. An à la carte Gueridon