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Each week, LODGING shares the latest Comings & Goings — new hires and promotions from across the hospitality, hotel, and lodging industries.

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Aimbridge Hospitality Names Eric B. Jacobs Chief Global Growth Officer

PLANO, Texas—Aimbridge Hospitality announced Eric B. Jacobs as chief global growth officer, effective June 2, 2024. Jacobs will sit on the organization’s executive leadership...

Red Roof Names Zack Gharib as President; Fouad Malouf to Newly Created Position of...

Red Roof has named hotel industry veteran Zack Gharib as president, effective immediately. Gharib brings more than two decades of senior management experience in...

First Hospitality Appoints Jason Kreul to COO

First Hospitality announced the appointment of Jason Kreul as chief operating officer. Kreul brings nearly 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including...
Craig S. Smith

Aimbridge Names Craig S. Smith CEO

Aimbridge Hospitality announced that Craig S. Smith will join the global hospitality management company as CEO, effective March 18, 2024. As only the third...

Hard Rock International Appoints John Rees as SVP of Hotel Operations

HOLLYWOOD, Florida—Hard Rock International appointed John Rees as senior vice president of hotel operations. In this role, Rees is responsible for supporting hotel operations...
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Compensation Declaration: Why the Growth of Management Company Fees Slowed in 2023

Prior research conducted by CBRE Hotels Research revealed that hotel management companies were rewarded handsomely as the U.S. lodging industry recovered from the COVID-19...
The George Hotel

The George Hotel Opens in Georgetown, South Carolina

CHARLESTON, South Carolina—The Indigo Road Hospitality Group has opened The George Hotel, a 56-key boutique property in Georgetown, South Carolina. The George represents milestones...
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Knowland: Nashville Leads Meetings and Events Volume in April

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland reported that Nashville saw an uptick in meetings and events in April, growing 38.0 percent year-over-year (YOY). Las Vegas continued a steady...
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