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Tony Loeb

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Tony Loeb, un expert reconnu de l'industrie hôtelière et du marketing digital, a gravi les échelons de sa carrière, passant de webmaster à Directeur Technique puis co-fondateur de WIHP où il participe à la création Meta I/O. Il a ensuite lancé "Experience", le premier CRM hôtelier mondial, révolutionnant l'expérience client et aidant plus de 4500 hôtels. Actuellement, il innove avec 10minhotel.com, une plateforme et une base de connaissance pour hôteliers, combinant ses passions pour l'hôtellerie et le marketing. Le site propose également un podcast informatif, "10 min pour un hôtelier", démontrant l'engagement continu de Tony pour l'innovation dans l'industrie hôtelière.

Newcrestimage Opens the Elmore Hotel in Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex

📍 November 27, 2025, Southlake, Texas: The Elmore Hotel opens under NewcrestImage's ownership and Coury Hospitality's management. Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, the hotel features 175 rooms across four floors. A year-long, multi-million-dollar renovation transformed it into Southlake's first boutique lifestyle hotel and part of Marriott's Tribute Portfolio. Featuring American Elm-inspired interiors, it offers dining at Sagewind and Social Outlaw, 5,000 sq. ft. of event space, a fitness center, and wellness programs.
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La Bahia Hotel & Spa Debuts in Santa Cruz, California

🏖 November 27, 2025, Santa Cruz, California: La Bahia Hotel & Spa opens at Main Beach with 155 luxury rooms, featuring ocean views and 29 signature suites. The Mediterranean-inspired hotel offers four culinary concepts, 13,000 square feet of event space, and a spa with signature oceanview sauna. Guests enjoy amenities like complimentary e-bikes and Lincoln test drives. The hotel collaborates with local businesses for unique experiences, contributing to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary through cocktail sales.
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Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Appoints Chris Watson as Director of Sales & Marketing

🏝️ Bahamas, November 27, 2025: Chris Watson becomes Director of Sales & Marketing at Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, a resort with over 1,800 rooms. Chris, with 20+ years of experience in hospitality sales, joined on September 2, 2025. Previously, he led sales for 300+ hotels in North America. He will drive revenue and market share, overseeing group, transient, and catering sales. Chris is based in Atlanta and aims to enhance the resort's Caribbean presence.
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Extended Stay America Premier Suites Opens in Kyle, Texas

🏨 November 26, 2025, Charlotte, North Carolina: Extended Stay America announced the opening of a new 124-room hotel, Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle, located 15 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Developed by Provident Realty Advisors, this hotel caters to increasing demand in Central Texas and offers four stories, free wi-fi, a fitness room, and fully equipped kitchens. Positioned strategically off Interstate 35 and near Ascension Seton Hays Regional Hospital, it targets business and leisure travelers.
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Marriott and Hawkins Way Capital Announce Five Signed Agreements to Launch Series by Marriott™ in the U.S.

🏨 November 26, 2025, USA, Marriott International and Hawkins Way Capital sign agreements to convert five FOUND Hotels in Miami, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Chicago, and San Diego to the Series by Marriott™ brand. This marks the brand's U.S. debut, following its May 2025 launch. The move leverages Marriott's global reach and loyalty system while retaining FOUND's unique identity. The Series by Marriott™ brand aligns with upscale, locally inspired hotel experiences and is part of Marriott Bonvoy®.
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Tpg Hotels & Resorts Adds Hilton Garden Inn Tampa East/brandon to Managed Portfolio

📍 TPG Hotels & Resorts, on November 26, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, announced managing Hilton Garden Inn Tampa East/Brandon. This 152-room hotel, recently renovated for $5.5 million, features a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, and business center. Located in Highland Oaks business park, it's close to the Florida State Fairgrounds and Hard Rock Casino. Tim Muir, Chief Development Officer, emphasized its strategic importance. It includes a 3,800-square-foot meeting space, Garden Grille & Bar, and a 24/7 market.
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Palacio Arriluce Hotel selects Shiji’s Daylight PMS for Luxury Efficiency

📰 November 20, 2025, Barcelona, Spain - Palacio Arriluce Hotel in Getxo near Bilbao adopts Shiji’s Daylight PMS for improved operations and guest experiences. Part of The Leading Hotels of the World, this luxury hotel embraces a cloud-based system to boost efficiency. Shiji, with over 5,000 employees and services to 91,000 hotels, delivers innovative hospitality technology globally. Palacio Arriluce, a historical palace since 1912, combines timeless elegance with cutting-edge solutions.
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