Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader, is bringing its Avani Hotels & Resorts brand to Singapore, marking its first foray into the city-state. The 200-room upscale hotel, set to open in 2027, will be located in the vibrant Tanjong Pagar district, offering guests a blend of cultural heritage and modern urban amenities. This strategic expansion highlights Minor Hotels’ commitment to key international markets.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new Taj hotel in Gurugram, Haryana, marking a significant expansion of its presence in key Indian markets. The hotel will offer luxury accommodations, diverse dining options, and extensive event spaces, catering to both business and leisure travelers. This development showcases IHCL’s commitment to delivering premium hospitality experiences in strategic locations.
A former bank in Cardiff city center is set to be transformed into The High Street Hotel, enhancing the city’s hospitality offerings and potentially boosting tourism. The project, which has been approved by Cardiff Council, involves the transformation of the former Yorkshire Bank building into a stylish hotel.
Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading global hotel management firm, has named Eric B. Jacobs as its new Chief Global Growth Officer, effective June 2, 2024. Jacobs brings over three decades of industry experience to the role, having held leadership positions at Marriott International and other renowned hotel companies. In his new capacity, Jacobs will oversee all growth and development activities for Aimbridge, including expanding its hotel portfolio and supporting its partners’ expansion goals.
