An Egyptian adventure with Henri Ruiz, general manager of Kempinski Nile Garden City
Henri Ruiz, general manager of Kempinski Nile Garden City talks about Egypt’s hospitality landscape.
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An Egyptian adventure with Henri Ruiz, general manager of Kempinski Nile Garden City
Henri Ruiz, general manager of Kempinski Nile Garden City talks about Egypt’s hospitality landscape.
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The last time we did our CEO pay study it was pre-Covid, and things were looking very bright. Then the bottom fell out. Now in a post-Covid environment, it’s interesting to see some companies experiencing total recovery, while others have faced…
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Choice Hotels Promotes Judd Wadholm to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Core Brands
Choice Hotels International, one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, announced today that it has promoted Judd Wadholm to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Core Brands. A nearly 17-year veteran of Choice Hotels International and…
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Women hotel owners who are making waves in the industry
Only three women made it on Yahoo! Finance’s list of “15 richest hotel owners in the world” (published June 2023), and all three are from the same family – the Pritzkers.
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A death thrust Marriott’s CEO into the top role. It wasn’t without merit.
Tony Capuano knew he had huge shoes to fill when he was named president and CEO of Marriott International. It was almost unfair: He was following in the footsteps of a legend in the hotel industry, Arne Sorenson, who passed away at the age of 62 in…
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Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta Talks Hotel Pipeline, Loyalty, and More
In a recent interview, Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta discussed the hotel giant's record-breaking year for hotel development, the drivers behind its loyalty program's growth, and how it's trying to tame its carbon emissions…
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Namewee Teases That His New Hotel In Thailand Has X-rated Activities
Although most will know Namewee (黃明志) aka Wee Meng Chee as a singer and songwriter, the 40-year-old artist is also known for dabbling in a variety of businesses, such as his venture into NFTs. Well, as it turns out, that isn’t all he’s been working…
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Longtime Disney executive Howard Roland has died
The former vice president of purchasing and construction contracts, who was instrumental in creating multiple Walt Disney World Resort hotels, was 88.
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Celebrating 2024’s Hospitality Stars
Personalized, attentive and gracious service distinguishes the luxury hotel experience. It requires genuinely passionate staff willing to go above and beyond the expectations of their roles to service guests…
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He transformed S.F. hotels and helped Airbnb go public. Now he wants to redefine our ‘midlife’
In the 1990s and 2000s, Chip Conley shook up the hospitality industry in San Francisco and across California, developing a collection of colorful boutique hotels that embraced the state’s lure as a destination for counterculture creatives and…
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Kate Actress' new bae, Michael Mwangi: From chef to managing multi-billion hotels
19 things you probably didn't know about Michael Mwangi who is reportedly dating Kate Actress…
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Ron Rivett, Who Built the Super 8 Hotel Chain, Dies at 83
The entrepreneur built one of the nation’s largest budget hotel chains by locating a niche between Motel 6 and Holiday Inn. He didn’t have any architectural plans—just sketches on a few pieces of paper…
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Inside The Mind Of Hospitality Impresario Sharan Pasricha
As founder and co-CEO of Ennismore, Pasricha turned a small, indie hotel brand into a global hospitality conglomerate now valued at more than $2 billion. Here, he explains his business strategy and management style in a candid, in-depth interview…
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Hotelier and magician Sarah and James Brown deeply missed
I admit that I have always felt a weakness for great hotels that have been doing exceptionally well for more than a century. Day by day, minute by minute…
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Epstein docs reveal hotel magnate Tom Pritzker, kin of Democratic Illinois gov
Billionaire Hyatt hotel magnate Tom Pritzker's name turned up in latest Epstein documents - Billionaire hotel magnate Tom Pritzker was among the high-profile names revealed in the public release of unredacted court documents from a lawsuit against…
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Belgravia’s Gem: The Goring Hotel’s Social Impact Through the Hotel School
Located in the posh neighbourhood of Belgravia lies a hotel celebrated not only for its luxury but also for its royal connections — The Goring…
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Interview with Haninder Sachdeva, Managing Director & CEO at Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts
It is our distinct pleasure to welcome Mr. Haninder Sachdeva, the esteemed Managing Director and CEO of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, for an exclusive interview. With a distinguished career in the hospitality industry, Mr…
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Alexander Hotel Collection co-founder Peter Hinchcliffe dies aged 76
Peter Hinchcliffe, the co-founder of the Alexander Hotel Collection, has died at the age of 76 following a battle with cancer…
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