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August 13, 2025

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Fairmont Century Plaza appoints new GM

  • Tatiana Valenzuela
  • 13 August 2025
📅 August 2025, Los Angeles: Fairmont Century Plaza appoints Hiren Prabhakar as general manager. With 30+ years of experience, Prabhakar's career includes roles at Oberoi Hotels, Burj Al Arab, and general manager positions in Poland, Moscow, and Saudi Arabia. The property, transformed with a $2.5 billion renovation in 2021, now boasts 63 luxury residences, a 14,000-square-foot spa, and over 24,000 square feet of event space. Prabhakar aims to blend innovation with heritage.
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The George Hotel in Montrose sold for first time in 30 years

  • Liam J Moran
  • 13 August 2025
🏨 The George Hotel in Montrose town centre, owned by Patricia Douglas for over 30 years, was sold to a private operator. The hotel features 25 en suite bedrooms, a restaurant, and a function room. The sale marks Patricia's retirement after 35 years of ownership. Simon Watson from Christie and Co confirmed the continuing strong demand for accommodation businesses in Scotland. Details of the sale price remain undisclosed.
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Aimbridge launches all-inclusive division amid growing demand

  • Lewis Catchpole
  • 13 August 2025
🏖 Aimbridge Hospitality has launched a dedicated all-inclusive division in Miami to leverage rising demand for experience-led resorts. STR data indicates this model is expanding four times faster than other leisure segments, with 88% of global capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Aimbridge aims to attract high-end travelers through personalized services. Chief Executive Craig Smith emphasizes delivering results by combining specialized teams with Aimbridge's operational strength. Aimbridge plans to finalize agreements and start operations by year-end.
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A&O H1 revenues surge to €116m despite drop in room occupancy rate

  • Cynera Rodricks
  • 13 August 2025
💰 Hostel operator A&O reported a revenue increase from €110m to €116m in H1 2025 despite a drop in room occupancy from 74.8% to 73%. The company, with 43 properties in 30 cities, recorded 3.1 million overnight stays and 1.4 million guests. Domestic travelers accounted for 53.9% of guests. The UK contributed 4.6% of stays, up from 4.1%. A&O expects summer occupancy of up to 90% and six million overnight stays for 2025.
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Belfast council approves new Boucher hotel and leisure complex

  • Cynera Rodricks
  • 13 August 2025
🏨 Belfast City Council's planning committee approved major developments, including a 164-bedroom hotel by Andras House at Botanic Avenue and Donegall Pass. The site, currently a car park, will include a bar and restaurant. Other approvals include a leisure facility conversion on Apollo Road and a drive-through café near Lidl on Boucher Road. Councillor Ryan Murphy highlighted the hotel's proximity to local attractions as a boost for tourism.
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Rosewood Hotel Group appoints senior VP of Residential

  • Heather Sandlin
  • 13 August 2025
🏠 Jenni Benzaquen was appointed senior vice president of Residential, Global at Rosewood Hotel Group, effective 1 September 2025. With two decades of luxury real estate and hospitality experience, she will drive quality growth and operational excellence. Previously, she held senior roles at Marriott International and Design Hotels. Rosewood plans to expand its Residences globally, focusing on luxury and bespoke living experiences in urban and resort destinations. CEO Sonia Cheng emphasizes redefining residential living as a strategic focus.
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Motel One HY revenues rise 7.5% as European expansion continues

  • Corina Duma
  • 13 August 2025
🏨 Motel One has a secured portfolio of 134 hotels with 38,000 rooms, expanding in Paris and Vienna, and entering Portugal by 2025. The Cloud One Lisbon will be its first in Portugal. The Cloud One Hotels, launched in 2022, doubled properties from 3 to 6 in cities like New York and Prague. Motel One operates 55 hotels outside Germany, 40% of its portfolio. Occupancy rose to 69%, with RevPAR at €96 (£82) and EBITDA at €113m (£97m). Founded in 2000, Motel One runs 100 hotels in 13 countries.
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The Principality of Monaco Sets the Stage for a Season of World-Class Openings



  • Jade
  • 13 August 2025
🍴 In summer 2025, Cédric Grolet Monte-Carlo opened at Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, offering artisanal pastries daily. Le Café Lacoste, a pop-up at Hôtel Le Méridien Beach Plaza, is open until 2026, featuring Lacoste-inspired cuisine. Anahi Monaco introduces Argentine flavors with a Riviera twist. 99 Sushi Bar in Mareterra district offers Japanese dining with a marina view. Monaco reinforces its status as a center for culinary innovation and luxury.
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Six By Nico “Six By You” Crowdfund Initiative Goes Live

  • Jade
  • 13 August 2025
💰 Over 3,800 members invested in Six by Nico’s new Six by You initiative within five days, raising over £1.75 million before public launch. Investments start at £360, providing £360 in equity and a £360 Season Pass for two, offering four dining experiences. The initiative, launched on Crowdcube, offers £720 total value for a £360 investment. Nico Simeone, the founder, emphasizes building a community of co-owners to shape the future of the brand.
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Rimrock Banff to Join Emblems Collection: A New Era of Mountain Luxury in North America

  • Jade
  • 13 August 2025
🏖 Rimrock Banff, a historic retreat in the Canadian Rockies, undergoes a major renovation from October 2025 to summer 2026, emerging as North America's first Emblems Collection property. Located near downtown Banff, it offers proximity to the Gondola and Hot Springs. With Oxford Properties Group's backing, the redesign by Studio Collective introduces features like an infinity pool, vitality pools, and panoramic saunas, enhancing its wellness-focused offerings and preserving its connection to nature. Emblems Collection plans to expand to 15 properties by 2025.
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