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Hyatt Launches Room Keys in Apple Wallet at Six US Hotels

Hyatt Launches Room Keys in Apple Wallet at Six US Hotels

PATRICK CLARKE | TravelPulse.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Technology  #Travel Hyatt Hotels Corporation has become the first hotel brand to offer room keys in Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch. Currently available at six participating U.S. hotels, including Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa, Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market, Hyatt House Dallas/Richardson, Hyatt Place Fremont/Silicon Valley and Hyatt Regency Long Beach, the new contactless key technology allows World of Hyatt guests to conveniently tap their iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock their guestroom as well as key card-protected common areas like gyms, pools…
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Hyatt Completes Purchase of Apple Leisure Group

Hyatt Completes Purchase of Apple Leisure Group

DONALD WOOD | TravelPulse.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Travel   The Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced it has completed the acquisition of Apple Leisure Group (ALG) from affiliates of each of KKR and KSL Capital Partners, LLC. Hyatt is doubling its global resorts footprint through the addition of ALG’s AMR Collection brand portfolio, which comprises approximately 100 hotels and resorts operating in 10 countries, as well as a pipeline of 24 executed deals in the Americas and Europe. The hotel giant now offers one of the largest collections of luxury all-inclusive resorts in the world, including new destinations such as Acapulco, Curaçao, the Canary Islands,…
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Hyatt To Acquire Apple Leisure Group, Doubling Global Resorts Footprint

Hyatt To Acquire Apple Leisure Group, Doubling Global Resorts Footprint

LAURIE BARATTI | TravelPulse.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Travel #Business Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire leading North American resort-management, travel and hospitality group Apple Leisure Group (ALG) for a cash amount of $2.7 billion. The purchase from affiliates of capital market company KKR and private equity company KSL Capital Partners, LLC, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year, subject to customary closing conditions. ALG’s resort brand management platform, AMResorts, supplies management services to the largest portfolio of luxury, all-inclusive resorts in the Americas under its AMR Collection label. The…
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