De Vere (hotel operator)

Boyd Gaming Announces Senior Executive Appointments

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

He was named Senior Vice President, Operations for Boyd Gaming’s Nevada region in 2004, and Executive Vice President, Operations in 2016.

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  • He was named Senior Vice President, Operations for Boyd Gaming’s Nevada region in 2004, and Executive Vice President, Operations in 2016.
  • With 30 years of experience in the gaming industry, Schutte has served as Senior Vice President, Operations for Boyd Gaming since joining the Company in 2014, and currently has oversight of the Company’s Las Vegas Locals properties.
  • Prior to joining Boyd Gaming, Schutte served in senior operations positions at gaming companies in Ohio and Las Vegas.
  • Shaw has 25 years of experience in the gaming industry, serving as Senior Vice President, Operations for Boyd Gaming since joining the Company in 2018.

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino Scored Big with PathoSans Sustainable, Safe Cleaning Solutions

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Monday, November 13, 2023

PathoSans , a leading provider of sustainable and socially-responsible cleaning and disinfecting solutions, teamed up with Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino to provide a healthier environment for guests and staff.

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  • PathoSans , a leading provider of sustainable and socially-responsible cleaning and disinfecting solutions, teamed up with Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino to provide a healthier environment for guests and staff.
  • Westgate Las Vegas, an iconic Las Vegas property known for its legendary entertainment and spacious guest rooms, is using PathoSans sustainable and socially responsible cleaning solutions to clean guest rooms efficiently, safely and sustainably.
  • “People would rave about the cleanliness of guestrooms, and we would explain how we use safe and effective products with PathoSans,” said Deborrah Ong, Vice President of Hotel Operations for Westgate Las Vegas.
  • The products contain no added fragrances and are safe for use throughout the resort while also helping Westgate Las Vegas achieve its sustainability goals.

Taylor Hospitality Announces Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown Undergoing Renovations

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Morgantown, West Virginia, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ownership group, Taylor Hospitality & Morgantown Hospitality, for the Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown has announced an extensive multi-million dollar renovation of the 118 -room hotel in Morgantown, West Virginia.

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  • Morgantown, West Virginia, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ownership group, Taylor Hospitality & Morgantown Hospitality, for the Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown has announced an extensive multi-million dollar renovation of the 118 -room hotel in Morgantown, West Virginia.
  • The Hilton Garden Inn in Morgantown, West Virginia, is excited to announce its upcoming renovation project.
  • Sean Taylor, CEO of Taylor Hospitality, exclaimed, "We are immensely excited to make such a significant investment into the transformation of Hilton Garden Inn - Morgantown.
  • Michael White, Regional Director of Hotel Operations of the Hilton Garden Inn, stated, “ What an exciting time for our hotel in Morgantown.

Miray Cruises Unveils MV Lara, a New Era in World Cruising

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Miray Cruises announced today the introduction of MV Lara, an extraordinary new world cruise ship that will redefine the realm of extended voyages.

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  • Miray Cruises announced today the introduction of MV Lara, an extraordinary new world cruise ship that will redefine the realm of extended voyages.
  • MV Gemini, the former cruise ship that successfully launched Life at Sea Cruises, is slated to continue her Aegean Sea voyages and will now be gracefully succeeded by MV Lara.
  • “We are beyond excited to introduce the beautiful MV Lara for this incredible, history-making, 3-year voyage," says Kendra Holmes, CEO of Miray Cruises.
  • “As the world turns around the sun to create years, Miray Cruises will turn around the world to create a lifetime of memories.

OneSpaWorld To Be Exclusive Spa Provider for Crystal

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Monday, June 26, 2023

OneSpaWorld will be the exclusive provider of spa, salon, medi-spa and fitness services onboard Crystal’s newly refurbished Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony, as well as any additional vessels coming into service during the term.

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  • OneSpaWorld will be the exclusive provider of spa, salon, medi-spa and fitness services onboard Crystal’s newly refurbished Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony, as well as any additional vessels coming into service during the term.
  • “Our renewed partnership with Crystal brings us great joy at OneSpaWorld.
  • OneSpaWorld will operate and execute a varied suite of wellness, beauty and Medi-spa treatments, fitness services, and products onboard Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
  • Aurōra Spa will also feature the latest technology and treatments through exclusive partnerships with premium British skincare brand ELEMIS and worldwide beauty experts Kérastase®.

LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC AND FOOD & WINE ANNOUNCE NEW WINE-CENTRIC SAILINGS ALONG THE COLUMBIA AND SNAKE RIVERS

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

ASPEN, Colo., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic, the recognized global leader and pioneer of modern expedition travel to the world's wildest and most remote places, is teaming up with FOOD & WINE, a leading authority on the best of what's new in food, drink, travel, design, and entertaining, for a new series of gastronomic expeditions.

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  • Aboard National Geographic Sea Bird and National Geographic Sea Lion , wine lovers and gastronomes alike will embark on an eight-day Columbia and Snake Rivers Journey Presented by FOOD & WINE expedition of the Pacific Northwest .
  • "The bountiful diversity in the Columbia and Snake Rivers region is every chef's dream!
  • Nimble, reliable, and intimately scaled, National Geographic Sea Bird and National Geographic Sea Lion each feature just 31 outside cabins and suites.
  • To learn more about this expertly designed expedition series announced last week at the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen, visit www.expeditions.com/landing/foodandwine .

Taylor Hospitality Expands West Virginia Presence with South Branch Inn Hotels

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Starting April 17, 2023, Taylor Hospitality will take over professional management of the two South Branch Inn hotels located in Moorefield and Romney.

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  • Starting April 17, 2023, Taylor Hospitality will take over professional management of the two South Branch Inn hotels located in Moorefield and Romney.
  • “The South Branch Inn Hotels are embarking on major renovations and we are thrilled that the ownership group reached out to us to help with the renovations and overall operations.
  • The two hotels are an integral part of the Moorfield and Romney communities and we are honored to be welcomed into another West Virginia community.” said Sean Taylor, CEO of Taylor Hospitality.
  • The South Branch Inn Hotels will be going under an extensive multimillion-dollar interior renovation to embrace the West Virginia Scottish Highlands Heritage.

Buffalo Lodging Associates Announces Promotion to Senior VP of Operations

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It's a part of our company culture to focus on internal growth and development. This is why Buffalo Lodging Associates LLC, is proud to announce Tom Rousher has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations. In this role, Rousher will be overseeing the operations of a portfolio of 50 hotels primarily under the flags of Marriott and Hilton brand families. Rousher brings a comprehensive perspective that well-supports the needs of hotel operations, returning value for hotel assets and the team members he supports.

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  • BUFFALO, N.Y., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It's a part of our company culture to focus on internal growth and development.
  • This is why Buffalo Lodging Associates LLC, is proud to announce Tom Rousher has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Hotel Operations.
  • He began his career with Buffalo Lodging in 2010 as General Manager of the Homewood Suites in Beachwood, Ohio and subsequently held the position of District Director until his promotion to Vice President of Operations Southeast in 2015, and now his recent promotion as Senior VP of Operations of all regions.
  • "After an incredible number of years working with Buffalo Lodging Associates, I am honored and grateful to move into this new leadership role," said Rousher.

YAAMAVA’ RESORT & CASINO AT SAN MANUEL RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS FORBES RATING IN THREE CATEGORIES OF FORBES TRAVEL GUIDE’S 2023 STAR AWARDS

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Highland, CA, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas, and ocean cruises, announced its 2023 Star Awards on February 15, 2023, in which Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel earned ratings for three areas.

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  • Highland, CA, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas, and ocean cruises, announced its 2023 Star Awards on February 15, 2023, in which Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel earned ratings for three areas.
  • Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, owned and operated by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, is Southern California’s newest luxury resort offering the ultimate destination for relaxation, entertainment, and dining.
  • “We take great pleasure in announcing that Yaamava’ Resort & Casino has earned the Forbes Travel Guide Star Rating for 2023.
  • For a detailed explanation of how Forbes Travel Guide compiles its Star Ratings, click here .

Four Seasons Announces Key Appointments to Operations Leadership Team

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world's leading luxury hospitality company, announces key appointments to its operations leadership team with the promotion of Rainer Stampfer to President, Global Operations, Hotels and Resorts, and Rami Sayess to President, Hotel Operations, Asia Pacific. Each brings widespread experience from longstanding careers with Four Seasons to their new roles, demonstrating the depth of talent that will help lead the organization into the future.

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  • Promotions of Rainer Stampfer and Rami Sayess further strengthen Four Seasons global operations across new and existing hotels, resorts, residences and experiential offerings
    TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts , the world's leading luxury hospitality company, announces key appointments to its operations leadership team with the promotion of Rainer Stampfer to President, Global Operations, Hotels and Resorts, and Rami Sayess to President, Hotel Operations, Asia Pacific.
  • Four Seasons veteran of 18 years, Rami Sayess, will assume the Asia Pacific operations leadership role in March 2023.
  • I look forward to continuing to partner with Rami, and our world class operations leadership team, as we embark on this next chapter for Four Seasons."
  • Sayess will work closely with his leadership counterparts in hotel operations around the globe, including Simon Casson , President, Hotel Operations, Europe, Middle East and Africa; Vince Parrotta , President, Hotel Operations, Americas West and Antoine Chahwan , President, Hotel Operations, Americas East.