La Tribune de l’Hôtellerie, auteur/autrice sur Le 10 Minutes Hôtelier - Page 146

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Rapprochement | Le Groupe HUTTOPIA et ELEGANCIA s’associent !

🏕 French camping pioneer HUTTOPIA, with 140+ campsites across 8 countries, takes a 34% stake in hospitality group ELEGANCIA. HUTTOPIA, anticipating urban vacationers' need to reconnect with nature 25 years ago, initiated Café-Hotel project HOSCAR 10 years back. ELEGANCIA, known for its unconventional 20+ years in hotel management, will now handle HOSCAR's operations, showcasing a shared vision for hospitality with strong identity and community-focused living spaces.

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Vosges | Liquidation judiciaire pour les thermes de Plombières-les-Bains

💣 Thermes de Plombières-les-Bains, managed by AVEC group, placed in judicial liquidation by Bobigny commerce court. This results in 16 job losses and challenges for the town known for thermal waters. Local authorities' attempts to rescue the facility failed due to political disagreements. Bernard Bensaïd, AVEC's CEO, open to selling the property under acceptable terms. Plombières-les-Bains faces an uncertain future without AVEC.

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Ouverture 2029, République Dominicaine | À Punta Cana, un premier établissement pour Rosewood

🏖 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts expands in the Caribbean with a partnership with Grupo Puntacana to develop Rosewood Punta Cana. CEO Frank Elias Rainieri Kuret aims to position the Dominican Republic as a premier luxury destination. The complex spans 20 hectares, featuring 78 spacious suites, water villas, eight diverse restaurants, a wellness center, sports facilities, and event spaces. Located in Puntacana Resort, it provides access to a PGA golf course, equestrian center, and eco-reserve. Rosewood's unique luxury approach is set to raise the hospitality bar in the region.

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Architecture, Monde 2025 | Des ouvertures d’hôtels emblématiques pour Jean-Michel Gathy (DENNISTON) !

🏡 Jean-Michel Gathy, a reference in innovative luxury hotel design, crafted iconic projects such as Marina Bay Sands' infinity pool in Singapore and Aman New York, set within the Crown Building's 4th to 26th floors on Fifth Avenue. In 2025, key openings include Cheval Blanc Seychelles, the sixth Maison Cheval Blanc in the Indian Ocean, Aman Nai Lert in Thailand's historic Nai Lert Park, and Rosa Alpina in the UNESCO-listed Italian Dolomites. Gathy's design philosophy centers on "comfort," seeking to create spaces that feel like a true second home.

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Distribution | Westgate Resorts rejoint ChoiceHotels.com dans le cadre d’un nouveau partenariat stratégique

🏖 Westgate Resorts' 21 properties, including luxurious full-service locations, are now bookable through Choice Hotels' website and mobile app. Locations span from Orlando, Florida to Mesa, Arizona, encompassing popular destinations like New York City and Las Vegas. This expansion adds to Choice's existing portfolio of over 1,000 luxury properties, as announced by Westgate's Chief Business and Strategy Officer, Jared Saft.

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Nomination, Ouverture fin 2025 | Sébastien Mariette nommé Directeur Général du Kempinski Harbour Heights Bahreïn et VP Opérations – Bahreïn, Arabie Saoudite, Proche-Orient et Maroc.

🏦 Sébastien Mariette, an Essec Business School MBA graduate of 2001, has been appointed General Manager of Kempinski Harbour Heights Bahrain, scheduled to open in late 2025, and Vice President of Operations for Kempinski hotels in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the Levant, and Morocco. With an 18-year tenure at Kempinski, and leadership roles across Jordan, China, Dubai, Singapore, and Egypt, Mariette was awarded General Manager of the Year in Jordan in 2024. The Bahrain luxury hotel will feature elegant rooms, high-end residences, and wellness facilities with views of Manama's marina.

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Monde | Kempinski Hotels renforce son équipe Executive/Corporate CFO et CPO

🏨 Kempinski Hotels announced executive appointments with Gordon Drake as CFO and Rasha Lababidi as CPO. Drake, with over 30 years in real estate and hospitality, previously led The Doyle Collection and held senior positions at Six Senses and Mövenpick. Lababidi, with 25 years in luxury marketing, co-founded Meraki & Modus. These roles aim to steer financial operations, global product innovation, customer experience, and position Kempinski for growth in luxury hospitality.

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Australie | Crystalbrook Collection annonce 4 promotions internes

🏨 Scott Ratcliffe, with over 20 years in luxury hospitality, appointed General Manager of Crystalbrook Byron, Byron Bay, assuming role by the end of 2024. Emma Alcorn, former GM of Crystalbrook Byron, now leads Crystalbrook Bailey in Cairns, known for team management and customer experience enhancement. Carl Taranto, a Crystalbrook member since 2018 with 20+ years in hospitality, becomes Area General Manager for Cairns, overseeing Crystalbrook Riley, Flynn, and Bailey. Lisa Brown, with 15 years in hospitality, moves from Crystalbrook Bailey to manage Crystalbrook Flynn in Cairns. These appointments reflect Crystalbrook's strong management strategy and focus on luxury hotel sector success.

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Développement, USA | Symbolisé par Dallas, le développement hôtelier aux États-Unis connaît un boom sans précédent !

🏨 Dallas leads U.S. hotel construction with 204 projects and 23,669 rooms. Atlanta (168 projects, 19,431 rooms) and Nashville (130 projects, 17,029 rooms) trail behind. New York tops in current constructions; however, Dallas also anticipates 78 new projects in the next 12 months. In preliminary planning, Dallas shines with 95 projects (11,346 rooms), followed by Atlanta and Nashville. The South and Southwest see notable hotel sector growth. Significant renovation and conversion activity amount to 1,997 projects by Q4 2024, with Washington DC leading (34 projects), then Chicago and Charlotte. The year witnessed 583 hotel openings, with New York and Dallas having the most inaugurations.

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Monde | Troy Haas, PDG de Brownell, rejoint le WTTC

🏖️ Founded in 1887, Brownell is the oldest travel agency in North America. Under Troy Haas' leadership since 1993, Brownell earned $200 million in 2023 and ranked 35th on Travel Weekly's Power List in 2022. Haas, a Harvard MBA grad and former Bain & Company consultant, became Brownell's owner in Birmingham, Alabama. Haas has spent 31 years shaping the agency, recognized as a top three U.S. travel agency by Condé Nast Traveler.

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