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Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced Unscripted by Hyatt, the newest brand in its growing Essentials portfolio. Designed for travelers who value the essentials and prefer spontaneity over structure, Unscripted by Hyatt hotels will bring to life a flexible, collection-style approach where each property reflects its own identity and local flavor yet remains unmistakably Hyatt in quality and care.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) forecasts that by 2025 the travel and tourism sector in Spain could reach a new all-time high, with an estimated contribution of €260.5 billion to GDP, equivalent to almost 16% of the national economy.

Quick-to-market conversions backed by attractive brands and a powerful commercial engine are a winning combination that is driving growth for IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) and its owners. IHG has seen a steady increase of conversion activity in recent years, with its total global conversion signings nearly doubling between 2023 and 2024.

Supercity Aparthotels, one of the UK’s leading contemporary aparthotel brands, is set to open three new properties in Edinburgh, Leeds and York over the next two months.

This summer, Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa—nestled between the rolling Hampshire countryside and the dramatic Dorset coast—unveils the first phase of a bold new era. A beloved British country house hotel and spa for nearly 60 years, and one of the first English members of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux association, Chewton Glen is reintroducing itself with a stunning redesign of its restaurant, bar, and drawing rooms.

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the recent opening of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts. Located in Paris’s elegant 7th arrondissement, the 118-room property is housed in a historic neo-Gothic building, boasting panoramic rooftop views. Marking the debut of the LXR Hotels & Resorts brand in France, Sax Paris joins a global collection of luxury hotels in sought-after destinations that invite guests on a journey of discovery and adventure. Sax Paris is owned and developed by Compagnie de Phalsbourg, a French real estate company.

Marriott Hotels announces the opening of a distinctive property in the scenic Herdade dos Salgados region: Algarve Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Conference Centre. Set against the backdrop of Portugal’s southern coast, this accommodation blends contemporary design with authentic local character while upholding Marriott Hotels legacy of attentive hospitality.

Westin Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the opening of The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve, a sophisticated wellness destination where the restorative power of nature meets thoughtful, rejuvenating hospitality. Nestled along the golden shores of Praia dos Salgados, the resort offers a serene retreat that embodies Westin’s commitment to personal well-being through its Six Pillars: Sleep Well, Eat Well, Move Well, Feel Well, Work Well, and Play Well.

In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Sims Foster, co-founder of Foster Supply Hospitality, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens for a lesson on brand building and why hoteliers should see their rooms as more than “just four walls.” Sims also shows how one hotelier can do so much good in the local community — serving guests as well as those in need.

Lodging Interactive, the award-winning digital marketing agency serving the hospitality industry for over two decades, today announced the launch of Commingle AI Signals. This powerful new service increases a hotel’s visibility in GenAI-powered search engines and Large Language Models (LLMs) through strategically written guest review responses that act as “AI signals” for intent-based AI search queries.