Hotel News

Multiple hotels in New Orleans have introduced new appointments in their sales and marketing teams. These changes influence several properties and focus on advancing hospitality management.

David Griffin has been named General Manager at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa. He steps into a key leadership role at the renowned spa hotel.

The Delano Miami Beach hotel has officially reopened, while the AI Hospitality Alliance has appointed a new advisory board focused on AI developments in hospitality management.

Meliá Hotels International has joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a global member, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable tourism. The membership endorses cooperative efforts for sustainable development in the travel industry.

The Bell Hotel in Epping was fully evacuated after fire safety breaches were identified. The Epping Forest District Council confirmed all residents were removed to ensure their safety.

Spain has joined the Mirai and STAAH hotel technology alliance, contributing to a network of over 90 global travel markets. The alliance offers real-time hotel distribution and aims to enhance direct booking capabilities.

Travel Media Group has introduced the TMG AI Signal Report to give hotels greater insight into their representation by AI search engines. The report aims to improve how hotels understand their visibility in AI-driven travel searches.

A new travel package for the Las Vegas Grand Prix offers five nights at a hotel for less than £1,800. The deal provides an accessible accommodation option for attendees.

Several New Orleans hotels have appointed new sales and marketing leaders. These changes aim to bolster marketing strategies and sales performance in the local hotel sector.

David Griffin has been named General Manager at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, a role introduced to enhance the hotel's operations. The appointment was announced in June 2026.