Italian hospitality firm The Romeo Collection has unveiled its second address, with the opening of ROMEO Roma.

A new CEO for Dubai-based hospitality group Jumeirah has been named, with Thomas B. Meier filling the position vacated by Katerina Giannouka at the start of 2024.

The roll out of Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts’ Serpenti Suites is underway, with one suite in each hotel in its portfolio to be decorated with its iconic Serpenti symbol.

Hilton has signed the Conrad Los Cabos in a significant milestone for the hospitality brand’s expanding luxury portfolio in Mexico. Expected to open in 2027, Conrad Los Cabos will usher in a new era of luxury hospitality and resort living to Mexico’s state of Baja California Sur, the stunning coastal destination known for its dramatic desert landscapes, pristine beaches and scenic mountain ranges.

Auberge Resorts Collection has been selected by The Bastion Collection to manage The Woodward, Switzerland’s most celebrated luxury hotel, on the waterfront of Geneva.Auberge will assume its new management role beginning 1 February 2025, ushering it into its exciting next chapter. The property has been a member of the Oetker Collection since 2021.

Expansion is on the cards for French hotel group Les Domaines de Fontenille thanks to a minority investment by LMVH Group.

Marriott International’s The Luxury Collection is adding the recently opened Casa Brera in Milan to its portfolio in January 2025. Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan is located in the heart of the Italian city, nestled in the charming pedestrian Piazzetta Bossi, a few steps away from Teatro alla Scala and the lively Brera neighbourhood.

Marriott International is expanding its outdoor-focused lodging offerings with two major deals aimed at bringing immersive nature experiences to its guests.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a long-term licensing agreement with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, making the luxury property on the iconic Las Vegas Strip available to book via Hyatt channels. Guests of the World of Hyatt loyalty program will also soon be able to earn and redeem loyalty points on qualifying states and have access to other privileges.

A landmark deal between Accor and DOJI Group aims to grow tourism to Vietnam’s third largest city with the opening of Sofitel Diamond Crown Hai Phong in 2026.

Accor has inked a management contract with Dangayach Group to develop two new luxury hotels in Goa’s booming tourism market in India.

New Zealand will welcome a new boutique luxury hotel brand to its accommodation landscape with the soft opening of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Hotel Indigo Auckland on 23 December, just in time for the holiday season.