News · Daily Brief · Thursday, September 24, 2026
Hotel Marketing & PR Brief
Hotel marketing, PR, social media and travel-demand headlines curated by Evoques. Today: Meet the founder: Studio Moda; Lotte Hotel Seattle Names Rainell Mano as Director of Sales, Marketing & Events; Venuelocity Elevates Hotel Sales with the Launch of vProposal, a Design-Forward, Integrated Proposal Platform.
Hotel marketing & commercial headlines
- Meet the founder: Studio ModaNew Zealand Marketing magazine · Sep 23
- Lotte Hotel Seattle Names Rainell Mano as Director of Sales, Marketing & EventsHotel Online · Sep 23
- Venuelocity Elevates Hotel Sales with the Launch of vProposal, a Design-Forward, Integrated Proposal PlatformHospitality Net · Sep 23
- Highgate names new chief marketing officerHotel Management · Sep 23
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Appoints New MARCOM Managersafariindia.com · Sep 23
- Kiana Jepsen has been appointed as Director of Sales, Marketing & Events at Hana-Maui Resort, a Destination by Hyatt HotelHospitality Net · Sep 23
- Radisson Blu Pune Kharadi Promotes Sudhanshu Sharma to Director of Sales & MarketingHotelier Buzz · Sep 23
- Hyatt Centric Dehradun Appoints Sahil Snower as Director of Sales & MarketingHotelier Buzz · Sep 23
- Novotel New Delhi City Centre Appoints Sheetal Nagpal as Marketing and Communications ManagerHotelier Buzz · Sep 23
PR, brand & reputation
- School Holiday, Grown-Up Edition: Agoda Spotlights Malaysian Escapes for Adults Who Need a Break TooThe Malaysian Reserve · Sep 23
- YOTEL TO MAKE THAILAND DEBUT IN CLOUD 11 - BANGKOK'S NEWEST CREATIVE LANDMARKThe Manila Times · Sep 23
- Agoda Partners with Capella Hotel Group to Bring Award-Winning Luxury Stays to More TravelersPR Newswire · Sep 23
- Hotel Nikko San Francisco upgrades the in-room experience with SONIFI's customizable interactive platformPR Newswire · Sep 22
- @HOME by Best Western® Debuts in Southeast with New Extended-Stay HotelMorningstar · Sep 22
- Treehouse Hotel Manchester is Branching OutPA Media · Sep 22
Hotel economy & performance
- How the World Cup Changed the Event PlaybookHospitality Investor · Sep 23
- Canada Hotels Extend RevPAR Growth Streak to Eight Months as August ADR Climbs 6.7%Hotel Online · Sep 23
- Coastal Rhode Island hotels far outperforming Providence, with RevPAR up nearly 13% this yearWhat's Up Newp · Sep 23
- U.S. Hotels End 21-Week Growth Streak as Labor Day Shift Hits ResultsAsian Hospitality · Sep 22
- Why hotel recovery isn’t waiting on rate cutsHotel Dive · Sep 22
- FIFA 'displacement' boosted hotel performance in leisure markets as host cities dropped the ballGreen Street News · Sep 22
Europe, Mediterranean & Middle East
- Corinthia Partners With Carolina Partners Ltd. To Develop Ultra-Luxury Hotel and Branded Residences in Turks & CaicosHotel Online · Sep 23
- Gulf Business Awards 2026 winners revealed in DubaiGulf Business · Sep 23
- EazyDiner Foodie Awards 2026: Delhi NCR's Diners Crown the City's Best Restaurants, Restaurateurs, Cafes and HotelsANI News · Sep 23
- Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium Appoints New General Managersafariindia.com · Sep 23
- Emmy Stoel Appointed General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, AmsterdamHotel Online · Sep 22
- Minor Hotels Appoints Judd Rabbidge as General Manager of Avani Singapore HotelHotel Online · Sep 22
Social media & creators
- Hotel Franchisees and the Brand-Protection Myth: What the Chain's Security Program Leaves to the OwnerTechBullion · Sep 23
- Connemara hotel's 'memorable experience' leads to prestigious awardGalway Beo · Sep 23
- ESWATINI TOURISM SECTOR READY TO EMBRACE AI FUTURE – TOURISM AUTHORITY CEOEswatini Positive News · Sep 23
- Emerging Travel Group Launches ETG Marketing Hub Amid Rising Demand from Travel Industry PartnersHospitality Net · Sep 23
- Why Hotel Digital Merchandising Is Changing What It Means to Sell a RoomHospitality Net · Sep 23
- Agra Emerges As Major Destination Wedding HubETV Bharat · Sep 23
Quarterly performance
- Australia Key Markets Hotel Market Outlook – Q2 2026Hotel News Resource · Sep 9
- News | An early look at 2027 hotel performance projections reveals impact of GDP growth, event calendarsCoStar · Aug 31
- News | US hotel performance continues to build on summer momentumCoStar · Aug 21
- Greek Hospitality Industry Performance - 2nd Quarter 2026Hospitality Net · Aug 3
- News | World Cup created some unforeseen benefits for hoteliers across the USCoStar · Jul 27
- U.S. Hotels Extend Summer Momentum in Week Ending July 4Hotel Online · Jul 9
Annual outlook
- THAI to add Europe flights despite jet fuel concernsBangkok Post · May 15
- JetBlue First-Quarter Loss Widens; Company to Deepen Cost CutsBloomberg.com · Apr 28
- IATA: Global aviation demand will double by 2050Aerospace Global News · Mar 18
Headlines are aggregated from third-party public news feeds and link to the original publishers. Evoques does not verify, endorse or adopt third-party reporting. This brief is general industry information only.
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