US: Hilton’s All Suites brands have had a strong start to 2019, opening 21 properties in the first quarter and remaining on pace to open 130 by the end of the year.
Together, the All Suites brands by Hilton have nearly 1,050 open properties and a pipeline of close to 600.
This year will also be noteworthy for each brand individually, with Home2 Suites by Hilton having just hit its 300th property. Homewood Suites by Hilton, which has increased in brand value by 99 per cent year over year according to Brand Finance’s Hotels 50 2019 annual report, is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary while nearing its milestone 500th property. Embassy Suites by Hilton is also getting set for an anniversary, and its 35th year has already been marked by expansion, with new signed deals for properties in the Caribbean and EMEA countries.
“We’re excited to celebrate these milestones and anniversaries in a year that’s already been filled with so much achievement, from soaring brand values to growth of our international footprint to making a positive global impact through the expansion of our soap recycling program,” said Dianna Vaughan, global head and senior vice president, All Suites brands by Hilton. “Not only are we delivering for our owners and guests, we’re also championing Hilton’s goal of sending zero soap to landfills and cutting the organisation’s environmental footprint in half by 2030 with our recent launch of the Clean The World Challenge.”
The All Suites brands by Hilton grew their pipeline with 37 new signed deals in the first quarter of 2019, bringing the total combined pipeline to nearly 600 pending hotels. Notable signed deals include the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dubai Business Bay, Homewood Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, and the Home2 Suites by Hilton Ajax in Canada.</p
