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🏝 Tommie Hollywood, opened in 2021, is rebranding as Hollywood Volume, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, under Marriott International, departing from Hyatt. The hotel, designed by Studio Collective, features 212 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and views of the city or Hollywood Hills, including seven top-floor one-bedroom suites. Managed by Ten Five Hospitality, it's located in Hollywood’s Vinyl District, near the refurbished W Hollywood. Known for unscripted LA experiences and a Yucatan-inspired restaurant, Ka’teen, the hotel offers pop-up parties, art installations, a social hour, and a rooftop country bar and pool. Despite the rebrand, culinary and nightlife offerings remain, as does the lobby-level meeting room accommodating up to 100 people. Hyatt, which acquired the Dream Hotel Group in 2023, is also potentially losing Thompson Hollywood to Marriott.

🏠 Cameron House on Loch Lomond appoints Bryan Cremey as Head Pastry Chef. With 19 years of experience, Cremey previously worked at Raffles London, Mandarin Oriental, The Lanesborough, Club Gascon, and The Fat Duck. He aims to enhance the dining experience, emphasizing seasonal Scottish ingredients. Cameron House boasts 208 bedrooms, 28 suites, multiple dining outlets, a spa, marina, two golf courses including The Carrick golf course, and 115 self-catering lodges within its resort.

🏡 Benjamin Vuchot appointed as CEO of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. and will join the executive committee. Clement King Man Kwok to step down on October 31. Bob W's new CFO, Hervé Deligny, tasked with leading growth across Europe. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts adds four executives, including Jillian Katcher as VP of operations, Americas, and Natacha Cuvelier as VP of CRM, global. IHG ANA Hotels Group Japan names Kiyohito Iinuma COO for Japan. Langham Hospitality Group appoints Angela Zhou as senior VP – finance. Vasileios Ioannou promoted to regional VP of operations at Maverick Hotels and Restaurants. Rohit Chopra becomes area commercial director, India, for Minor Hotels. Michael Farquharson joins The Eliza Jane as managing director. Halekulani Okinawa appoints Shigeki Yamamoto as director of sales and marketing. Joe Mauro named director of sales and marketing at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego adds Taylor Murphy as hotel manager and Anna Livingston as director of sales. Nikki Beach Hospitality Group expands its team in support of global growth. The St. Regis Aruba Resort prepares to open with Oliver Reschreiter as GM. Nathaniel Johns becomes general manager of The Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town.

🍴 Artistry Restaurants to launch The Chapman in Winter Park, Fla., as their sixth brand and first original concept. Marshall Hamilton appointed as COO for The Artistry Collection, which includes Boca and Atlantic Beer & Oyster. The Chapman, honoring settler Oliver Chapman, will bring Artistry Restaurants to a total of 30 locations. The Chapman's menu will feature prime steaks, fresh fish, and local produce. A third Boca to open in Lake Mary, Fla., in 2025. A 32-seat private dining room recently added in Winter Park. Two new Oak & Stone locations to open in the next six months in Cape Coral, Fla., and McKinney, Texas – Artistry's first venture into Texas.

🍕 Kate Trumbull was promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer at Domino's Pizza Inc., effective Nov. 1. She joined Domino's in 2011 from Procter & Gamble, progressing through various roles and was appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Brand Officer in March 2023. Trumbull has led initiatives like Paving for Pizza and revamped Domino's Rewards, contributing to Domino's status as the No. 1 pizza company globally. Joe Jordan, President of U.S. and Global Services, praises her innovative marketing strategies and her new role aims to elevate the global Hungry for MORE strategy.

📢 Switch Management Ltd, a Birmingham-based consultancy, appoints Sigita Pjampite as Regional Director of Sales, leveraging her decade-long experience in hospitality with past roles at Hilton and Marriott. Her focus will be on sales for the portfolio, including Park Regis Birmingham and the new sustainable aparthotel. Sigita aims to elevate the company's 'gold standard' services while managing a team of regional sales managers to support growth.

🍕 Kate Trumbull was promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of Domino's Pizza Inc., effective Nov. 1. She joined the company in 2011 after working with Procter & Gamble. Trumbull has had various roles at Domino's, including Director of Loyalty and Vice President of Advertising, and was Senior Vice President and Chief Brand Officer since March 2023. She has driven key marketing campaigns and will continue to report to Joe Jordan while leading the international marketing team.

🍕 Kate Trumbull advanced to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer at Domino's Pizza Inc. on Nov. 1. With a Domino's tenure since 2011 and a previous career at Procter & Gamble, Trumbull has ascended through roles like Director of Loyalty and Vice President of Advertising. Her recent position before promotion was Senior Vice President and Chief Brand Officer as of March 2023. Trumbull has led initiatives like Domino's Carryout Tips and the revamped Domino's Rewards, contributing to the company's global leadership in pizza.

🍕 Kate Trumbull promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of Domino's Pizza Inc. effective Nov. 1. With a 13-year tenure at Domino's, Trumbull has led significant marketing initiatives, progressing from Program Leader to Senior Vice President and Chief Brand Officer in March 2023. Joe Jordan, President of U.S. and Global Services, praises Trumbull's strategic campaigns and impact on the brand's growth. Trumbull played a pivotal role in campaigns like Paving for Pizza and the loyalty program, contributing to Domino's rise to the No. 1 pizza company globally.

🏠 Guesty appoints Kate Cox as Chief Marketing Officer, following a successful Series F funding round where they raised $130 million, led by KKR and including Inovia Capital, Apax Funds, Sixth Street Partners, and BTD & MSD Partners. Cox has a track record in driving growth for recurring revenue businesses and played a significant role in HEG's $1.8 billion sale to GoDaddy in 2017 and BrightBid's Nasdaq listing. CEO Amiad Soto emphasizes Cox's experience in recurring revenue models and scaling high-growth businesses as key to Guesty's global leadership and IPO readiness.