https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/global hotel alliance/ Global Hotel Alliance News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:35:47+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-marks-strategic-expansion-into-japan-with-the-signing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-marks-strategic-expansion-into-japan-with-the-signing/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has signed an agreement with Tokyu Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd.　(THR), a premier Japanese hospitality group operating “TOKYU HOTELS” chain owned by Tokyu Corporation. This signals a major step in GHA’s strategic growth in Asia and particularly into Japan’s thriving travel and tourism market. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:51:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuda-villingili-resort-maldives-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance-gha-portfol/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuda-villingili-resort-maldives-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance-gha-portfol/ Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives is delighted to announce its official partnership with Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. This exciting milestone marks a new chapter for the five-star private island resort as it enhances its global visibility and connects with a wider community of discerning travellers seeking authentic, meaningful luxury experiences. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:03:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-wolseley-hospitality-group-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance-loyalty-prog/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-wolseley-hospitality-group-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance-loyalty-prog/ The Wolseley Hospitality Group, owned by Minor Hotels’ parent company Minor International, is the first restaurant group to partner with the alliance and its award-winning loyalty programme GHA DISCOVERY GHA DISCOVERY members will be rewarded for dining at some of London’s best-loved restaurants Mon, 25 Aug 2025 06:36:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-partners-with-exploretech-to-streamline-hospitality-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-partners-with-exploretech-to-streamline-hospitality-t/ Today, ExploreTECH and Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, announced that they have signed an agreement to make ExploreTECH’s White Label Solution available to its 45 brands around the world to help streamline and simplify hospitality tech search. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:06:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2025-chris-hartley-ceo-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2025-chris-hartley-ceo-global-hotel-alliance/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:54:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rotana-enters-strategic-partnership-with-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rotana-enters-strategic-partnership-with-global-hotel-alliance/ Abu Dhabi-based Rotana will offer the 30 million members of the GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme over 80 additional properties to choose from across six brands in the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe & Türkiye Rotana, a leading hotel management company in the UAE and one of the region’s largest hospitality operators, today announced a strategic partnership with Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest network of independent hotel brands. This landmark collaboration significantly expands Rotana’s global reach, providing enhanced loyalty benefits to guests while boosting commercial strength. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:19:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/hsmai-2024-jelena-kezika-global-director-strategy-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/hsmai-2024-jelena-kezika-global-director-strategy-global-hotel-alliance/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 17:07:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-reveals-destination-hotspots-for-2024-and-whats-motiv/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-reveals-destination-hotspots-for-2024-and-whats-motiv/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands including Minor Hotels, has revealed the most popular destinations for 2024 and what is motivating travellers to visit them. Sun, 31 Dec 2023 06:44:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2023-christopher-hartley-ceo-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2023-christopher-hartley-ceo-global-hotel-alliance/ Mon, 01 May 2023 14:07:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wharf-hotels-11-properties-make-global-hotel-alliances-green-collection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wharf-hotels-11-properties-make-global-hotel-alliances-green-collection/ Hong Kong headquartered Wharf Hotels, a hospitality group with hotel operations spanning mainland China, Hong Kong and the Philippines, announced 11 of its 16 properties have been brought under Global Hotel Alliance’s (GHA) Green Collection. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:18:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-launches-green-collection-featuring-14-kempinski-hote/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-launches-green-collection-featuring-14-kempinski-hote/ The new Green Collection features nearly 200 hotels from GHA DISCOVERY’s global portfolio including 14 Kempinski Hotels Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:29:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-accelerates-responsible-tourism-initiatives/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-accelerates-responsible-tourism-initiatives/ Global Hotel Alliance is ramping up its responsible tourism efforts in 2022 with a series of new initiatives. The alliance of independent hotel brands, encompassing more than 800 hotels across 40 brands in 100 countries, is supporting projects that protect people and the planet. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:19:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-hotels-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-hotels-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ NH Hotel Group is joining Global Hotel Alliance in a landmark partnership that includes the transformation of NH Rewards. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:20:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/global-hotel-alliance-ceo-conference-2022-report/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/global-hotel-alliance-ceo-conference-2022-report/ Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:38:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-ja-resorts-hotels-refurbishment-and-expansion-plans/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-ja-resorts-hotels-refurbishment-and-expansion-plans/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid William Harley-Flemming, Cluster Manager, JA Resorts & Hotels, Dubai & Maldives talks to Phil Blizzard about their plans over the coming summer. This includes refurbishment of parts of their flagship Jebel Ali Resort and also news on the expansion plans for their mountain retreat in Hatta, Dubai Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:37:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-outrigger-hospitality-group-embracing-local-culture/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-outrigger-hospitality-group-embracing-local-culture/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Jeff Wagoner, CEO, Outrigger Hospitality Group traveled the furthest distance - travelling all the way from Honolulu. He talks to Phil Blizzard about their resorts, based initially on Hawaiian culture and as they expanded across the world how they embrace the culture of that location. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:36:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-dillip-rajakarier-ceo-minor-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-dillip-rajakarier-ceo-minor-hotels/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Dillip Rajakarier, CEO, Minor Hotels talks to Phil Blizzard about the expansion of Minor Hotels into Europe, including their flagship brand Anantara. Also about their NH brand joining the Global Hotel Alliance which was announced at this conference. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:35:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-choe-peng-sum-ceo-pan-pacific-hotels-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-choe-peng-sum-ceo-pan-pacific-hotels-group/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Choe Peng Sum, CEO, Pan Pacific Hotels talks to Phil Blizzard about their expansion plans and how their business is doing well in Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne and London. He also talks about the conference and how winning World Travel Awards is a big motivator for his staff. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:35:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-graham-wood-coo-hospitality-sun-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-graham-wood-coo-hospitality-sun-international/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Graham Wood, CEO, Sun International talks to Phil Blizzard about post pandemic business and the big increase in conference groups. Plus the importance of being a member of GHA and the huge potential of Spain’s NH group joining the alliance. Sun International, the South African luxury hotel brand, is now 45th years old. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:34:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-spains-nh-hotel-group-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-spains-nh-hotel-group-joins-the-global-hotel-alliance/ Spain’s largest hotel group, NH, has joined the Global Hotel Alliance. Following the press conference in the stunningly beautiful Casino de Madrid Phil Blizzard talks to Chris Hartley, CEO, GHA about the alliance with NH hotels. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:56:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-expands-asmallworld-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-expands-asmallworld-partnership/ Global Hotel Alliance has entered into an agreement with ASmallWorld. Both companies will become shareholders in the other business when the transaction closes in March. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:23:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-takes-us3.2m-stake-in-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-takes-us3.2m-stake-in-global-hotel-alliance/ Global Hotel Alliance is the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, bringing together 33 brands with over 550 hotels in 77 countries. Fri, 02 Nov 2018 09:59:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-inks-deal-with-sabre/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-inks-deal-with-sabre/ Global Hotel Alliance has selected Sabre Hospitality Solutions as an alternative distribution provider for its members. Under the landmark agreement GHA’s 35 hotel brands now have the option to choose the Sabre SynXis Central Reservations as their distribution solution. Sat, 11 Feb 2017 16:41:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viceroy-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viceroy-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ Global Hotel Alliance has announced Viceroy as its latest member brand, expanding the alliance’s presence in North America, the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and the Middle East. The deal will add some of the hospitality brand’s most luxurious properties to the Ultratravel Collection, in addition to Viceroy’s Urban Retreat properties in San Francisco and New York City also joining. Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:51:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/christopher-hartley-chief-executive-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/christopher-hartley-chief-executive-global-hotel-alliance/ Christopher Hartley, chief executive, Global Hotel Alliance, talks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2013. Thu, 09 May 2013 14:20:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mirvac-hotels-resorts-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mirvac-hotels-resorts-joins-global-hotel-alliance/ During its bi-annual CEO Committee meeting in Bangkok, Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) announced the addition of Mirvac Hotels & Resorts as its newest member brand, thereby extending the alliance’s reach to Australia and New Zealand. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:52:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-welcomes-tivoli-hotels-resorts-as-its-latest-member/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-welcomes-tivoli-hotels-resorts-as-its-latest-member/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) is delighted to start 2010 by welcoming Tivoli Hotels & Resorts as their latest member, as the rapidly-growing alliance now extends its reach to include two important new markets, Portugal & Brazil, with one of the regions’ most respected brands. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:05:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/omni-hotels-resorts-and-global-hotel-alliance-partner-for-charity/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/omni-hotels-resorts-and-global-hotel-alliance-partner-for-charity/ Companies Partner to Honor Former Team Member Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:32:22 +0000