Esther Hertzfeld

Ashford Hospitality Trust announced its largest third-party manager Remington has implemented property-level headcount reductions, reduced travel expenses, changed the PTO policy for field associat | The company has also reduced travel expenses, changed the PTO policy for field associates, and reduced contracted services and centralized expenses.

LK Architecture, a commercial architecture and design firm, appoints Craig Rhodes as its new design director. | Craig Rhodes will lead design direction, oversee project execution and strengthen client relationships.

G6 Hospitality, the parent company of Motel 6 and Studio 6, has started extensive franchisee partner engagement initiative with plans to host more than 15 franchisee owner meetings across the count | The effort aims to strengthen relationships with franchisee partners.

Azul Hospitality Group opens The Bower Coronado, a distinctive 39-room luxury boutique hotel in Coronado, Calif. | The southern California hotel was developed in partnership with owner J Street Hospitality.

Peregrine Hospitality adds Jason Druso as senior vice president of operations, boutique and lifestyle, a new position leading this growing vertical within the company. | Jason Druso will lead strategic initiatives to enhance hotel performance with oversight of the boutique and lifestyle portfolio.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts will manage the NoMo SoHo, a boutique hotel located in the SoHO neighborhood of New York City. | The art-filled Manhattan property is located in the SoHo neighborhood.

Gencom, a U.S.-based investment firm that owns, operates and develops real estate, acquired The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans and the Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville, a 758-k | The Ritz-Carlton and the Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans acquisition consists of 758 keys.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts appoints Elie Khoury as its new chief operating officer. | Elie Khoury is a former Aimbridge executive.

Choice Hotels International is introducing new value-engineered prototypes for its Comfort and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson brands that aim to provide more revenue driving spaces for owners | Comfort and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson enhancements are designed to increase revenue, optimize costs.

M3, a provider of accounting and financial solutions for the hospitality industry, announces a strategic alliance with Reeco, the AI-driven procure-to-pay platform in the hospitality industry. | The collaboration streamlines hotel procurement by improving communication, increasing visibility and helping control costs in one seamless workflow.

Beaches Resorts plans to invest nearly $1 billion in the expansion of its family all-inclusive vacation brand, doubling its footprint within the next five years. | Among the new destinations for the Beaches brand are Barbados and Exuma, Bahamas, as well as a new location in Jamaica.

Vision Hospitality Group names Mary Beth Cutshall chief growth officer. | Mary Beth Cutshall will expand the portfolio of owned, operated hotels.

First Hospitality promotes Jenna Fishel to chief commercial officer. | Jenna Fishel will lead the company's commercial strategy.

Curator Hotel & Resort Collection is partnering with FreshAir Sensor to elevate guest experiences and open new revenue paths for Curator properties by enhancing IAQ through molecular air qualit | Curator member hotels can innovate in-room wellness experiences.

Coury Hospitality has partnered with Iris to extend F&B mobile ordering across its portfolio following a 44 percent year-on-year increase in in-room dining sales. | The technology firm will provide the brand standard for F&B digital service.

The Washington Dulles Marriott Suites has completed its comprehensive renovation. | The renovation includes all guestrooms, meeting facilities and the restaurant.

Pendry Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with SomeraRoad, a Nashville and New York-based real estate investment and development firm, and Trestle Studios, will bring Pendry Nashville and Pendry | Pendry Nashville will debut in growing Paseo South Gulch development.

Caesars Entertainment and Lisa Vanderpump are partnering to bring a new brand and an original concept to the Las Vegas Strip. | Caesars Entertainment and Lisa Vanderpump team up to rebrand The Cromwell.

TPG Hotels & Resorts adds the Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Market Center to its managed portfolio. | The company expands its managed portfolio with the Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Market Center.

Shiji reveals a comprehensive company rebrand, uniting its suite of products under a cohesive brand structure. | The company is unifying its hospitality technology solutions under a single platform.