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Hyatt Hotels Corporation (symbol: H), headquartered in Chicago, is a global leader in the hospitality industry with a diverse portfolio of 13 premier brands. As of December 31, 2016, Hyatt's impressive portfolio included 698 properties spanning 56 countries. The company’s commitment to caring for people so they can be their best underpins its business decisions and strategic growth, aiming to create value for shareholders, foster lasting relationships with guests, and attract top-tier talent.
Hyatt's subsidiaries are involved in various aspects of the hospitality sector, including the development, ownership, operation, management, franchising, and licensing of hotels, resorts, branded residences, and vacation ownership properties. The brands under its umbrella include Park Hyatt®, Miraval®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Andaz®, Hyatt Centric®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt™, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™, and Hyatt Residence Club®. These brands collectively offer a wide range of experiences to meet diverse customer needs.
As an operator of various properties, Hyatt boasts a balanced mix with 4% of its rooms being owned and 96% being managed or franchised. The company’s portfolio also includes notable vacation brands like Apple Leisure Group, Hyatt Ziva, and Hyatt Zilara, the full-service lifestyle brand Hyatt Centric, the soft lifestyle brand Unbound, the wellness-focused Miraval brand, and the midscale extended-stay brand Studios.
Recently, Hyatt expanded its reach by acquiring Two Roads Hospitality in 2018 and Apple Leisure Group in 2021. This expansion bolstered its presence in the upscale and luxury segments. In terms of regional exposure, Hyatt's portfolio distribution is 54% in the Americas, 22% in the rest of the world, and 23% in the Asia-Pacific region.
Hyatt's strategic focus on growth and its dedication to guest satisfaction continue to distinguish it in the competitive hospitality market, ensuring a strong operational framework and a robust future outlook.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) has announced the timing for its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results release. The company will publish its results on Thursday, February 13, 2025, before market opening, followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. CT.
Stakeholders can participate through a simultaneous webcast accessible via investors.hyatt.com, which will remain available for 90 days. Alternatively, participants can join the live call using U.S. Toll-Free Number (800.715.9871) or International Toll Number (646.307.1963) with Conference ID 2303828. A replay will be available for one week starting February 13, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. CT.
Hyatt Hotels announced that World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem points at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, comprising The Palazzo and The Venetian hotels. Members will earn 5 base points per eligible $1 USD spent on rooms, resort fees, and at over 20 participating venues when charged to their rooms.
The partnership allows members to earn tier status credit, Milestone Rewards, and Brand Explorer Awards. Elite members receive additional benefits including VIP check-in, late checkout, suite upgrades (subject to availability), and discounts on amenities. The resort features all-suite accommodations, world-class dining options from renowned chefs, multiple pools, and entertainment venues including access to the Sphere.
To celebrate the alliance, Hyatt is offering a -time FIND experience auction through January 16, 2025, featuring VIP suite tickets to a Sphere concert, dining credits, and a three-night luxury stay.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) has completed a 50/50 strategic joint venture with Grupo Piñero to manage Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts properties. The deal adds 22 resorts with approximately 12,000 rooms to Hyatt's Inclusive Collection, including 21 Bahia Principe-branded properties across the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica, and Spain, plus the Cayo Levantado Resort.
The asset-light joint venture, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, will be led by Bahia Principe's CEO Julio Pérez as CEO, with Grupo Piñero's Global CEO Encarna Piñero serving as Chairman of the Board. Hyatt's VP Hotel Finance, Izet Mahalbasic, will join as CFO. This expansion builds on Hyatt's all-inclusive growth strategy, which began in 2013 and expanded significantly with the Apple Leisure Group acquisition in 2021.
Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ: PLYA) has entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement with Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) regarding potential strategic options, including a possible acquisition by Hyatt. The exclusivity period runs until February 3, 2025, or until a definitive agreement is reached.
The company's Board of Directors has been evaluating opportunities to maximize shareholder value and has engaged with multiple potential counterparties. Playa currently owns and manages a portfolio of 24 resorts (8,627 rooms) across Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic under various brands including Hyatt Zilara, Hyatt Ziva, Hilton All-Inclusive, and others.
PJT Partners LP is serving as financial advisor, and Hogan Lovells as legal counsel for the discussions.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) has entered into exclusive negotiations with Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ: PLYA) regarding potential strategic alternatives, including a possible acquisition of Playa by Hyatt. Playa, described as one of the world's strongest operators of all-inclusive resorts, owns high-end properties across the Caribbean and Mexico.
CEO Mark Hoplamazian emphasized that any strategic alternatives would align with Hyatt's asset-light business model and could add new durable fee streams. Currently, Hyatt owns 9.99% of Playa's outstanding shares. The company's portfolio includes more than 1,350 hotels and all-inclusive properties across 79 countries, spanning various brands in Luxury, Lifestyle, Inclusive, Classics, and Essentials portfolios.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) has announced a long-term licensing agreement with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, enabling the iconic luxury property to be bookable through Hyatt channels. The agreement adds 7,000 rooms and 2.25 million square feet of meeting space to Hyatt's portfolio.
World of Hyatt members will soon be able to earn and redeem loyalty points at the resort, which includes two luxury hotels - The Venetian and The Palazzo. The property recently underwent a $1.5 billion reinvestment, featuring reimagined suites inspired by Venetian Carnival costumes. The partnership aims to expand Hyatt's presence in Las Vegas, a key market experiencing higher group business volume than pre-pandemic levels.
Caption by Hyatt Downtown Nashville has opened its doors in The Gulch neighborhood, marking the second Caption by Hyatt hotel in the U.S. The property features 210 rooms, 2,200 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, and Café Between, an all-day coffee and cocktail lounge. The hotel's design pays homage to the area's railroad heritage through various architectural and decorative elements.
The property includes sustainable features like a rainwater harvesting system and offers technological enhancements such as self-service check-in kiosks and digital room keys. World of Hyatt members can save up to 25% on stays through May 31, 2025. The hotel is co-owned by HRI Hospitality, C.B. Ragland, and Peachtree Hotel Group, and operated by HRI Lodging.
Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H) announced plans to open over 50 luxury and lifestyle hotels worldwide by 2026, showcasing its ambitious growth strategy at ILTM Cannes. The company has expanded its luxury portfolio by 28 hotels in the past three years and doubled its luxury room count since 2017, with 70% of global rooms now categorized as luxury and upper upscale.
The company has also quintupled its lifestyle rooms since 2017, adding 28 lifestyle hotels in 2024 alone. This growth was bolstered by the recent acquisition of Standard International and the creation of a new Lifestyle group headquartered in New York City. Notable upcoming openings include Miraval the Red Sea, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, and Andaz Miami Beach.
Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas has officially joined the Destination by Hyatt brand, completing phase one of its $340 million transformation. As the largest property in Hyatt's global portfolio by room count, the renovation included modernizing the 1,500-room Ipanema Tower, introducing six new culinary destinations in the Canteen Food Hall, renovating 220,000 square feet of meeting space, revamping the pool district, and upgrading the casino floor with 500 new slot machines and 30 table games.
Phase two will focus on redesigning the Masquerade Tower guestrooms and public spaces. The property now participates in the World of Hyatt loyalty program, offering members points earning and redemption opportunities.
Grand Hyatt Deer Valley opens today as a premier destination in the newly developed Deer Valley East Village, featuring 436 luxury accommodations including 55 residences. The resort provides direct access to Deer Valley Resort's upcoming expansion with 300+ new skiable acres and 20 new runs, expected to open for the 2024/2025 season.
The property includes nearly 30,000 square feet of event space, multiple dining venues led by Chef Marc Marrone, and amenities such as a heated outdoor pool and three hot tubs. Room rates begin at $799/night this winter. The resort will also feature a spa opening mid-2025 and offers various family-friendly facilities including Camp Hyatt Kids Club.
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