Reading Time: 5 minutes • Can you give us a brief career history? “I have been in the hospitality industry for more than 40 years, beginning my career as a waiter and bartender and then eventually transitioning into restaurant management for Black Angus Restaurants. That experience led naturally into my career in hotel hospitality.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hilton’s All Suites extended stay brands have opened 49 properties in the last six months, with around 80 more due to open before the end of 2017.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: The All Suites brands by Hilton has reached its 800th property milestone with the opening of the Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Hilton Worldwide has announced plans to merge three of its extended stay brands to create the All Suites collection.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Embassy Suites by Hilton has opened a property in South Jordan, near Salt Lake City.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Chatham Lodging Trust has announced the acquisition of the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Springfield, Virginia, for $68 million.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Homewood Suites is the biggest of Hilton’s three extended stay flags, with more than 470 properties currently open. Embassy Suites by Hilton has 251 locations and Home2 Suites by Hilton has more than 255 properties. The scale of the Americas extended stay market is quite remarkable, particularly when viewed from
Reading Time: 5 minutes The mainstream hotel chains are renowned for their constant stream of new brands, each promoted as the answer to the needs of a new demographic trend. In the serviced apartment world, this trend has been much less pronounced but the last 12 months has seen seen a flurry of branding
Reading Time: 6 minutes Serviced Apartment News editor George Sell chooses 10 industry figures who will be making the sector headlines over the next 12 months. Mohammed Al Marzooqi, Cheval Residences Renowned for its luxury London serviced apartments in top drawer locations such as Kensington and Tower Bridge, Cheval Residences is going international in
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Third-party management company Island Hospitality Management added 11 hotels to its portfolio during 2021.