Parnas Hotel Posts Record 285.5 Billion Won Sales in First Half 2026
Parnas Hotel & Resort posted record first-half 2026 sales of 285.5 billion won and an operating profit of 54.3 billion won. Growth was led by Westin Seoul Parnas and increases in foreign guests across its portfolio.
Valor Hospitality Adds The Monsaraz Hotel in San Diego to Portfolio
Valor Hospitality Partners has added The Monsaraz hotel in San Diego, expanding its reach to the U.S. West Coast. The 92-room Tapestry Collection property opened in 2021 and will now be fully managed by Valor.
Local Company Takes Over Sunbury Hotel Management After $6.25M Purchase
A local company has taken over management of a hotel in Sunbury following its purchase. The hotel was acquired for $6.25 million, with the transaction announced on August 14, 2026.
Palladium Hotel Group Opens BLESS Barcelona, 119-Room Five-Star Hotel
Palladium Hotel Group has launched BLESS Barcelona, a 119-room five-star hotel located on Plaça Catalunya. This is the fourth property under its BLESS Collection Hotels brand.
ECHO Suites Tops USA TODAY Extended Stay Hotel Brand Rankings 2026
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts secured the top three spots in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best Extended Stay Hotel Brand in 2026. ECHO Suites led the ranking, followed by Hawthorn and WaterWalk Extended Stay brands.
Hilton Launches Adults-Only Amàre Cancún All-Inclusive Resort with 429 Suites
Hilton is opening Amàre Cancún Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort with 429 suites and two rooftop pools. The property accepts reservations for stays beginning October 31, 2026.
American Express Adds 351 Hotels to Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection
American Express Travel added 351 hotels to its Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection programs in August 2026. The combined portfolio now exceeds 3,400 properties across 116 countries.
Premier Inn Expands Hotel Portfolio in UAE and Saudi Arabia
Premier Inn operates 11 hotels in the UAE and Qatar, including seven in Dubai. Despite occupancy falling to 50% in March 2026 due to the U.S.-Iran war, recovery reached 78% by July.
Hyatt Affiliates First Hotel in Guyana with Atlantic Suites Partnership
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and RJR Investments announced Atlantic Suites Hotel as Hyatt’s first affiliated property in Guyana on August 13, 2026. A $50 million expansion will transform the property into Hyatt Regency Georgetown Guyana by 2028.
American Express Expands Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection by 351 Properties
American Express has added 351 hotels to its Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection programs, boosting the combined portfolio to over 3,400 properties in 116 countries. The expansion increases travel options for eligible cardmembers across diverse destinations worldwide.
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Lufthansa To Start Columbus-Frankfurt Nonstop Flights in May 2027
Lufthansa Airlines will launch a nonstop flight between Columbus and Frankfurt in May 2027, marking Ohio’s first nonstop service to Germany. The route will operate three times weekly using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Aeromexico to Announce New US-to-Mexico City Nonstop Flights in October 2026
Aeromexico will announce new nonstop flights from US cities to Mexico City in late October 2026. Selected US cities will gain direct flights, improving travel times and connectivity.
Alaska Air Adds Seattle-Osaka and Seattle-Papeete Nonstop Routes
Alaska Air Group launched nonstop flights from Seattle to Osaka and Papeete in October 2026. The routes use Airbus A330 aircraft to connect Seattle directly with these destinations.