The general manager of Raffles Udaipur speaks about the city and his hotel’s place in the luxury hospitality landscape.The general manager of Raffles Udaipur speaks about the city and his hotel’s place in the luxury hospitality landscape.

The Westin Hotel in Austin, Texas is planning an addition that will add 104 guestrooms. Owner, White Lodging Services Corp. has begun construction on a new guest tower at Westin at The Domain, located at 11301 Domain Drive which will bring its guest room count to 450. The project will be completed at the end of 2026. Chris Anderson is White Lodging’s chief operating officer.
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To mark the publication of Forbes’ inaugural America’s Top Hospitality Architects & Designers list, we gathered a group of distinguished principals from listed firms—each not only an award-winning designer but a thought leader in the field—for a conversation about the core issues and opportunities that define progressive hospitality design today. Our aim: To bring to life the vital relationship between business leaders and those who design their exceptional spaces.To mark the publication of Forbes’ inaugural America’s Top Hospitality Architects & Designers list, we gathered a group of distinguished principals from listed firms—each not only an award-winning designer but a thought...
Appetite amongst investors for Iberia’s hotel sector is surging, according to research from international real estate advisor Savills. The Savills Investor Sentiment Survey 2025 ranked Spain as the top destination for investors this year, with hotels emerging as a preferred asset class, up 21 percentage points compared to previous year.Appetite amongst investors for Iberia’s hotel sector is surging, according to research from international real estate advisor Savills. The Savills Investor Sentiment Survey 2025 ranked Spain as the top destination for investors this year, with hotels emerging as a preferred asset class, up 21 percentage points compared to previous year.
According to the Q3 2025 Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the quarter, the region’s total pipeline stands at 1,666 projects/245,705 rooms and remains relatively unchanged year-over-year (YOY).According to the Q3 2025 Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the quarter, the region’s total pipeline stands at 1,666 projects/245,705 rooms and remains relatively unchanged year-over-year (YOY).
Nashville-based Oliver Hospitality, a hospitality management and development company, announces the addition of The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, to its collection of hotels and restaurants. The new partnership is a milestone marking Oliver Hospitality’s entrance into Florida.Nashville-based Oliver Hospitality, a hospitality management and development company, announces the addition of The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, to its collection of hotels and restaurants. The new partnership is a milestone marking Oliver Hospitality’s entrance into Florida.
PM Hotel Group, one of the nation’s leading hotel management companies recognized for its expertise in lifestyle and independent hospitality, has been selected to manage Avila Village Inn, a boutique-style property located in Avila Beach, California. Coming off a refresh of all guest rooms and suites, the inn combines Craftsman charm with modern comfort and thoughtful amenities for today’s travelers, nestled in the scenic Avila Valley along California’s Central Coast.PM Hotel Group, one of the nation’s leading hotel management companies recognized for its expertise in lifestyle and independent hospitality, has been selected to manage Avila Village Inn, a boutique-style property...
Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is pleased to announce the Robert A. “Bob” Gilbert Award for Career Achievement in Commercial Strategy, a new pinnacle honor celebrating leaders whose careers have shaped the future of hospitality sales, marketing, and revenue strategy. Named in tribute to Robert A. “Bob” Gilbert, who served as HSMAI’s President and CEO from 1995 to 2024, the Gilbert Award recognizes enduring leadership, innovation, and advocacy across the commercial disciplines of hospitality. Nominations for the 2026 recognition are open now through December 15, 2025.Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is pleased to announce the Robert...
London’s hospitality scene is poised for a bold new chapter with the arrival of The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton , opening February 2026. Owned and operated by Dominus, this landmark hotel introduces a refined fusion of British charm and contemporary flair to the heart of the capital’s historic financial district.London’s hospitality scene is poised for a bold new chapter with the arrival of The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton , opening February 2026. Owned and operated by Dominus, this landmark hotel introduces a refined fusion of British charm and contemporary flair to the heart of...
Denver, CO – Cogwheel Analytics announced the launch of its new Market-Level Benchmarking feature, designed to help hotels compare their digital marketing performance against similar properties within the same geographic area. This enhancement gives hotel owners and management companies critical insights into how their properties perform locally, enabling smarter, data-driven marketing decisions.Denver, CO – Cogwheel Analytics announced the launch of its new Market-Level Benchmarking feature, designed to help hotels compare their digital marketing performance against similar properties within the same geographic area. This enhancement gives hotel owners and management companies critical insights into how their properties perform locally, enabling smarter,...



