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Jun 7, 2006CHICAGO, June 7, 2006 --Global Hyatt Corporation announced today that Doug Geoga has resigned as President of the company, effective June 30, 2006.
Jun 6, 2006CHICAGO—June 6, 2006—Global Hyatt Corporation has unveiled its new-build prototype hotel concept along with its new brand logo for its extended stay brand, Hyatt Summerfield Suites.
Jun 1, 2006New Getaway in Central Texas Offers World Class Spa, Championship Golf Course and Activities for the Entire Family to EnjoyAUSTIN/BASTROP, TEXAS-June 1, 2006 — Amid the musical sounds of fiddlers and a resounding finale from a local gospel choir, the newest and largest destination resort in Central Texas opened its doors today with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony.
May 31, 2006Global Hyatt Corporation announced today that it has received twenty applications in total from both developers and joint-venture development partnerships to build Hyatt Place hotels, Hyatt’s new entry into the select service segment.
- May 15, 2006Hyatt Announces Expansion of its Residential Spa Concept
After successfully introducing the residential spa concept in luxury hotels in 2004 with the award winning Plateau (Grand Hyatt Hong Kong), and 2005 with i.sawan (Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok), and Amara (Park Hyatt Dubai); Hyatt Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to feature purpose-built spa rooms offering a full range of treatments in all new Park Hyatt and select Grand Hyatt properties.
- May 3, 2006
Chicago based Global Hyatt Corporation announced today a worldwide partnership with the MakeAWish Foundation, a global organization that grants the wishes of children with lifethreatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
- Apr 21, 2006Landmark Puerto Rico Resort Hotel to Close its Doors After 48 Years in Operation
CHICAGO--March 21, 2006 --Dorado Beach Hotel Corporation, owner of Hyatt Dorado Beach Resort & Country Club, announced today that it will cease operation of Hyatt Dorado Beach Hotel and terminate its management agreement with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, effective May 31, 2006.
- Apr 13, 2006
Hyatt responds to consumer demand with a collection of ten new products and services designed to reduce hassles and increase productivity on the road.
- Apr 10, 2006As PDA Usage Rises, Massage Technique Alleviates Tension from Typing
Need some TLC from too much PDA? Following a 25% increase in PDA shipments in the first quarter of 2005 (according to PC World), HyattPure launches the “Blackberry Balm Hand Massage” --a helping hand for tech-savvy business travelers experiencing “blue thumb” from their Blackberry’s and tenderness from their Treo’s.
- Apr 7, 2006Survey Reveals Most Travelers Would Spend Gift Cards on Their Families
When business travelers are not on the road, most want to spend time with their spouse or family.
Mar 26, 2006Introductory Bonus Points Offer Creates Instant Free-Night OpportunityHyatt Gold Passport members can now earn and redeem free nights at Summerfield Suites.
- Mar 15, 2006
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today the opening of Hyatt Regency Kyoto.
- Mar 14, 2006
Global Hyatt Corporation and JER Partners today announced the March 13, 2006 purchase closing of London’s Great Eastern Hotel from Conran Holdings and the Blackstone Group for ₤150 million. The joint acquisition between Global Hyatt and JER was first announced in midFebruary 2006.
- Mar 1, 2006
Strategic Hotel Capital, LLC announced today it has sold Park Hyatt San Francisco to HEI Hospitality, LLC. Hyatt Corporation will no longer manage the hotel, effective May 9, 2006, following Strategic Hotel Capital’s sale of the property to HEI Hospitality.
- Feb 16, 200620th Annual Masters of Food & Wine To Be Held at The Highlands Inn
Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel announces a last minute addition to the stellar line up of chefs at the 20th Anniversary of the Masters of Food & Wine.
- Feb 8, 2006
Pete Sears has been promoted to senior vice president, field operations for Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
- Feb 1, 2006Unique Program Allows Customers to Interactively Book Services at Hyatt Hotels Worldwide
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has contracted with Cendyn for its E-Concierge customer relationship tool for use by the 216 Hyatt hotels and resorts in 44 countries around the world, operating under the Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Grand Hyatt® and Park Hyatt® brands.
- Feb 1, 2006
Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa, a lifestyle Spa destination, is proud to have taken the foremost honor in Conde Nast Traveller’s (UK) 4th Annual Readers Spa Awards 2006.
- Feb 1, 2006Hyatt’s Commitment to Fair and Equitable Workplaces Earns a Perfect Score in the HRC’s 2005 Corporate Equality Index
Global Hyatt Corporation joins a prominent collection of companies in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s first ever “Best Places to Work” list for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT) employees. Placement on the list comes as a result of Global Hyatt Corporation’s perfect score in the HRC Foundation 2005 Corporate Equality Index study.
- Jan 23, 2006Addition of Hyatt Summerfield Suites will further broaden Company’s portfolio
Today, Chicagobased Global Hyatt Corporation announced the name of the Company’s new upscale extended stay brand as Hyatt Summerfield Suites.
- Jan 23, 2006CHUCK FLOYD APPOINTED EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION
CHICAGO—January 23, 2006—25-year Hyatt Veteran Chuck Floyd, 45, has been promoted to Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, based in Chicago. In his new role, Floyd assumes the responsibilities of Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s departing president and longtime company executive Ed Rabin, who retired in December.
Dec 28, 2005Victor Lopez has been promoted to senior vice
president of development for Hyatt Corporation. In his new role, Mr. Lopez will focus on
international acquisition and development primarily in Latin America and Caribbean. He will report
to Michael Shindler, senior vice president, development for Hyatt International- Dec 19, 2005First New Property in Downtown Aspen in Over 10 Years
With a prime location, nestled at the base of Aspen Mountain, one block from the gondola, Hyatt Grand Aspen Resort opened December 17, 2005 as the first purpose-built luxury fractional ownership opportunity in downtown Aspen.
- Dec 15, 2005Hyatt’s Repositioning of Westin Santa Clara as Hyatt Regency Santa Clara to Include Immediate $10 Million Renovation
Global Hyatt Corporation announced today that it has acquired the 505room Westin Santa Clara from an affiliate of Strategic Hotel Capital, LLC. Effective immediately, Hyatt assumes management of the property and has rebranded and repositioned the hotel as Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and will promptly begin a $10 million dollar renovation of guestrooms, lobby area and meeting space. Joining Hyatt San Jose in the heart of Northern California’s Silicon Valley, Hyatt Regency Santa Clara becomes Hyatt’s 27in the state and 215property worldwide.
Dec 5, 2005Park Hyatt Hotels Unveils New Wedding and Anniversary PromotionDecember 5, 2005 – Park Hyatt Hotels is offering soon-to-be newlyweds a special proposal that will make them swoon – celebrate their wedding at a Park Hyatt, and the first anniversary (or a romantic weekend getaway) is on the hotel – at any Park Hyatt or Hyatt Resort worldwide.
- Dec 1, 2005Site Features Sharpened Search Function, Revealing Photography and Virtual Tours, and Enhanced Room and Service Descriptions
CHICAGO—December 1, 2005—Global Hyatt Corporation has announced the new-look of Hyatt.com, giving travelers a more productive online experience for researching and booking Hyatt Hotels & Resorts worldwide.
- Dec 1, 2005Addition of Upscale Extended Stay brand continues Hyatt’s growth
Chicago based Global Hyatt Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the upscale extended stay brand and franchise system of 21 Summerfield Suites branded hotels and acquire 6 owned Summerfield Suites hotels from partnerships between affiliates of The Blackstone Group, the Gencom Group and Lehman Brothers. The contract closing is scheduled for early January 2006.
- Nov 25, 2005
Washington, DC, November 21, 2005 – Park Hyatt Washington closed its doors on August 1 and is set to reopen next spring as a brand-new luxury hotel unlike any other in the nation’s capital.
- Nov 22, 2005
PARIS—November 22, 2005—Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme is proud to announce its standing as
the #1 Hotel in Paris and in Europe and the #2 Hotel in the World in Institutional Investor’s
World’s Best Hotels Poll, an annual survey in its 25th year. - Nov 11, 2005
Global Hyatt Corporation would like to express again its deepest sympathies to all of the victims of the November 9, 2005 terrorist attacks in Jordan. We are working with the owners of Grand Hyatt Amman to provide support to those guests and employees injured or otherwise affected by the attack, as well as the families of those victims. Steps we are taking to that end include assistance with medical expenses and grief counseling. Senior Hyatt executives have arrived in Amman to personally oversee these efforts.
Nov 7, 2005Hyatt Gold Passport Points Awarded for Holiday StayWhen visiting family and friends this holiday season, take advantage of great rates at 143 AmeriSuites nationwide and receive 500 bonus Hyatt Gold Passport points.
- Nov 3, 2005High Quality Cardio and Strength-training Equipment and Fitness Concierge, Combined with an Exclusive YogaAway™ Curriculum Encourage “Survival of the Fittest” on the Road
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts today announced StayFit@Hyatt –a dynamic selection of workout programs that cater to fitness-conscious business and leisure travelers staying at Hyatt Hotels & Resorts across North America and the Caribbean. Throughout Hyatt’s upscale hotels, travelers can expect the latest in cardio and strength equipment, exercise programs, and knowledgeable support staff on-site.
Oct 31, 2005$10 Million Update of Guestrooms and Lobby; Wireless Internet Now Available in Guestrooms and Public Spaces Throughout HotelHyatt Regency Wind Watch unveiled the completion of its $10.2 million renovation campaign today, making it one of the premier properties on Long Island.
- Sep 28, 2005Industry Veterans Leading Rebranding Efforts
CHICAGO, September 28th, 2005 - Global Hyatt Corporation’s president, Douglas G. Geoga, recently announced the appointment of several key executives to lead operations, finance, sales, design, owner relations and human resources efforts for Select Hotels Group, the parent company of AmeriSuites, Hyatt’s first upscale limited service brand.
Sep 28, 2005New Global Hyatt Brand Embraces Design, Next Generation Technology and Elements of Sensory Branding for “Select Service” GuestChicago, September 28th, 2005 – Hyatt Place, Global Hyatt Corporation’s new entry into the select service segment, is releasing more details and unveiling the first prototype guest room featuring the exciting design elements of the new product.
Sep 1, 2005September 2005—Plateau Spa at Grand Hyatt Hong Kong received the Publisher’s Choice award in the SpaAsia Crystal Awards 2005 recognising Plateau for the commitment and dedication in the development of its unique residential spa concept.
- Sep 1, 2005Celebratory Live Auction Featuring Porsche Boxster Giveaway at Hyatt Regency Chicago on November 29, 2005 to benefit American Red Cross Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Relief Funds
Beginning November 30, 2005, Hyatt Gold Passport® members will be able to redeem their points for incomparable experiences through online auctions at goldpassport.com.
- Aug 26, 2005
Jim Abrahamson, senior vice president of acquisitions and development for Hyatt Corporation, announced the appointment of several key executives to lead operations, finance, sales, design, owner relations and human resources efforts for Hyatt Place, Hyatt’s first upscale select service brand.
- Aug 24, 2005World-Renown Home to Heads of State, Hollywood Celebrities and one of the Country’s Top Meeting Destinations to be Managed as Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
Global Hyatt Corp. and Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (NYSE: SHO) announced today that they have entered into an agreement to acquire the 728room Century Plaza Hotel & Spa located in Century City, California, on Los Angeles’ chic Westside. Sunstone has agreed to acquire the hotel for approximately $293 million before expenses and renovation costs. Following close of the transaction in the fourth quarter of this year, the property will be repositioned and rebranded as Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and will immediately begin a $22.5 million renovation that will include guest rooms, common space and the addition of a Regency level and Hyatt Regency Club.
- Aug 19, 2005Hyatt Gold Passport’s Global Promotion Provides Free Time for Loyal Guests To See the World
CHICAGO—August 19, 2005—In response to overwhelming demand from Hyatt’s Gold Passport® members to “bring back Faster Free Nights!,” Hyatt has again teamed up with MasterCard® to resurrect its popular global promotion.
- Aug 11, 2005Business Hotel and Conference Center Is Part of New Eight-Acre Mixed-Use Development Along Waterfront of Trinidad and Tobago’s Capital City
Chicago-based Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that it will manage the 428-room Hyatt Regency Trinidad in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Aug 10, 2005CHICAGO (August 10, 2005) – Following the acquisition of the AmeriSuites hotel chain in early January 2005, senior executives and design teams at Global Hyatt Corp. along with industry leading...
- Jul 1, 2005Luxury Hotel Offers Direct Access to Airport’s New International Terminal and Skylink
Grand Hyatt DFW opened on July 1st, 2005 with a special ribboncutting ceremony and patrioticthemed grand opening celebration. The 12story, 298room hotel adjoins the new International Terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and marks both the first Grand Hyatt to be located at an airport and the first to be built in Texas. DFW International Airport owns the hotel, and Chicagobased Hyatt Hotels Corporation manages the property for the Airport.
- Jun 28, 2005Argentina’s Cool Capital Heats Up With Park Hyatt’s Newest Address
BUENOS AIRES, June 28, 2005 – With the May 2006 opening of Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires, the city that has been called the “Paris of South America” will welcome a new level of luxury, sophistication and elegance.
- Jun 13, 2005Award-winning hotel is re-branded as Grand Hyatt
POIPU, KAUAI, HI – June 13, 2005 - Following a multi-million dollar renovation of its guestrooms and suites, meeting space and public areas, Hyatt Regency Kauai Resort and Spa will be converted to Grand Hyatt Kaua`i Resort and Spa.
- Jun 10, 2005Adjacent to Convention Center, Hotel will be Third Hyatt in San Antonio Area
SAN ANTONIO, TX -June 10, 2005 – A groundbreaking ceremony held today signaled the beginning of construction on the 1,000-room Grand Hyatt hotel that will be adjacent to the convention center in downtown San Antonio along the Riverwalk.
- Jun 6, 2005
Hong Kong, June 2005 - Hyatt International has announced Park Hyatt Saigon will open in July 2005.
- Jun 1, 2005Hyatt Aims for Systemwide Public Space and Guest Room Access in all U.S. Hotels by June 2005
Hyatt Aims for Systemwide Public Space and Guest Room Access in all U.S. Hotels by June 2005
The Top 10 Reasons That Guests Choose to Wi-Fi at Hyatt:
- Apr 1, 200547 Signature Spas Worldwide; Seven More Anticipated to Open in 2005
CHICAGO, Spring 2005 – Hyatt Hotels & Resorts is proud to be the first upscale resort company to commit significant resources to one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry.