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The landmark Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris has been recognised with the title of ‘World’s Leading Sustainable Supply Chain Programme 2025’ by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards.
Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris has completely reimagined its supply chain model, integrating responsible sourcing, waste reduction and ethical partnerships into every aspect of its operations. Through this award, the hotel demonstrates that true luxury can go hand in hand with excellence, social responsibility, and a deep commitment to the planet.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:59:58 +0000
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Pulse Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of Aura Maldives, a new 5-star luxury island sanctuary set to open in Q4 2026 within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, easily accessible via a scenic 30-minute seaplane journey from Male’, or a 15-minute domestic flight to Dharavandhoo Airport followed by a 15-minute yacht or speedboat transfer.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:50:53 +0000
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S4BT – Solutions for Business Travel, the European group comprising CDS, Goelett, CRC, TMS, SIAP, Methodica and Trevium expands its footprint to become the largest global corporate hotel booking powerhouse with the acquisition of Travel Centric Technology, the London-headquartered parent company of HotelHub, a hotel technology platform serving global travel management companies (TMCs).
The transaction marks a new phase of scale and ambition for the Group, expanding its geographical reach, deepening engagement across major travel markets, and enhancing its technological capacity.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:46:04 +0000
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Next month Brad Brewer, Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer of Agentic Hospitality, will speak to its general managers, directors of sales, and corporate executives at the Meyer Jabara Hotels (MJH) Executive Conference in Providence, R.I., to discuss one of the most talked-about and fastest-emerging topics in hospitality: Agentic Hotel Distribution.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:43:27 +0000
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The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, situated on the pristine south-west coast of Malaysia’s Jewel of Kedah, announces the launch of its newest guest experience, a private Lagoon 620 sailing catamaran with luxury itineraries. Named to symbolize enduring grace, Dayang Mastura will provide guests with an exceptional private charter experience and an invitation to explore Langkawi’s breathtaking Andaman coastline - the ultimate Langkawi sailing experience.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:41:32 +0000
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Effective 30 January 2026, The Sirēya Desaru Coast became Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast, under the management of Mandarin Oriental.
To mark the resort’s new chapter, a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony took place on 5 February 2026 with a floral garland consisting of local flora. The ceremony was attended by members of Mandarin Oriental’s senior leadership team including Laurent Kleitman, Group Chief Executive; ShaoWei Ong, Chief People and Culture Officer; Matthew Bishop, Chief Financial Officer; Kande Camara, Chief of Staff and Group Director of Sustainability, Mandarin Oriental; Anthony Tyler, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and Area Vice President Operations; Christian Gerart, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast; Dato’ Mohamed Nasri Sallehudin, Chairman of Destination Resorts and Hotels; and Mr. Darhim Dali Hashim, Group Chief Executive Officer of Destination Resorts and Hotels, owners of the resort. As the reimagined floral ribbon was cut, bubbles drifted to the sky, symbolising transformation and renewal.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:36:59 +0000
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Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 640 properties in 59 countries, has announced the signing of NH Collection Accra, the first property under the NH Collection brand in Ghana - set to launch in 2030. The agreement was signed during THINC Middle East 2026, underscoring the group’s continued expansion across gateway cities in Africa.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:36:39 +0000
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Alinea, the iconic restaurant helmed by Chef Grant Achatz, continues to celebrate two decades of culinary excellence with a special anniversary collaboration at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas April 16 – May 31. For a limited time, Chef Achatz and his team will be in residence at celebrity chef Michael Mina’s eponymous restaurant, offering guests an immersive gastronomic experience paired with the resort’s signature world-class hospitality.
Published: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:55:37 +0000
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A seasoned professional in the world of luxury hospitality, Guillaume Ranvier has joined Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo as General Manager. He officially took up his position on January 5, 2026, succeeding Louis Starck, who was appointed General Manager of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo at the end of last September. With an impressive international career in prestigious hotel establishments, Guillaume Ranvier will now bring his expertise and ultra-luxury experience to one of Monaco’s most iconic hotels. Arriving directly from the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris, where he served as Hotel Manager,
Published: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:46:04 +0000
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As cherry blossoms begin to bloom across the city, Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo offers a rare Sakura experience set quite literally at its doorstep. Located just steps from one of Nihonbashi’s most celebrated Sakura-lined avenues, the hotel is surrounded by softly arching cherry trees that transform the neighborhood into a living spring tableau, allowing guests to experience Tokyo’s most poetic season within easy reach of the hotel.
Published: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:38:06 +0000