Accor and Yavu Collective to Expand Fiji Hotels with Sofitel, TRIBE, and Sebel
Accor and Yavu Collective have signed an agreement to bring Sofitel, TRIBE, and Sebel hotels to Fiji. The expansion is targeted for completion by 2027 to support tourism growth.
UK endorses hospitality safety measures against violence
The UK government has welcomed new sector-led plans to boost safety standards in hospitality settings. Targeting violence prevention against women and girls, the initiative aims to foster safer venues nationwide.
Greece Tops Summer 2026 Travel Demand for Beaches and Resorts
Greece is gaining ground as a favored summer 2026 travel choice, noted for its beaches and luxury resorts. It now ranks alongside major European destinations attracting increased visitor interest.
Ritz-Carlton Sarasota Part of $437M Hotel Sale
The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota was part of a $437 million hotel portfolio sale, illustrating a major deal within the hospitality industry. The transaction highlights ongoing investment activity in luxury hotel properties.
Michigan Hotel Conversion to Ascend Collection
Legendary Capital and HE are converting a Michigan hotel property to become part of the Ascend Hotel Collection. The project aims to reposition the hotel under Ascend’s brand standards.
Hyatt Expands in Arizona with Two New Brands
A Phoenix hotel developer is set to expand Hyatt's footprint in Arizona by introducing Hyatt Place and Hyatt House properties. This move aims to strengthen Hyatt's presence in the state’s hotel market.
Marriott Opens 10,000th Hotel in India
Marriott International has officially opened its 10,000th hotel, the JW Marriott Ranthambore Resort & Spa in India. This milestone highlights the brand's expansive global hotel portfolio.
Hilton Plans $38 Million Dual-Branded Hotel in San Antonio
Hilton announced a $38 million dual-branded hotel project in San Antonio’s Medical Center area. The investment highlights the company’s expansion plans in the city’s hospitality sector.
Marriott Hits 10,000 Hotels Milestone with JW Marriott Ranthambore Launch
Marriott International has opened its 10,000th global hotel property with the launch of the JW Marriott Ranthambore Resort & Spa in India. This milestone took place in June 2026.
Delano Miami Beach Reopens; AI Hospitality Alliance Announces Advisory Board
Delano Miami Beach has reopened in June 2026, resuming hotel operations. At the same time, the AI Hospitality Alliance revealed its new advisory board members, marking sector changes.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Ground Stop Extended Amid Monsoon Storms
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport extended its ground stop on July 14 due to monsoon storms. This has caused flight delays and cancellations affecting departing flights.
Air Canada Flight Veers Off Runway, Passengers Stranded for Three Hours
An Air Canada flight with 162 people veered off the runway on July 14, 2026. Passengers were stranded on board for three hours due to the incident.
IHG Stock Steady as Global Travel Demand Supports Growth
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) stock held steady on July 12, 2026, driven by strong global travel demand. IHG’s asset-light model and diversified global presence underpin stable fee income and growth prospects.