Just over two years after celebrating the opening of its 7,000th hotel, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has now surpassed a major milestone, with over 8,000 hotels operating worldwide.
This rapid expansion is the result of several strategic additions to its portfolio, including partnerships with NoMad, Graduate Hotels, Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and Autocamp.
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These moves have significantly broadened Hilton’s reach, offering a wealth of new opportunities for both guests and property owners within the company’s extensive global network.
Kevin Jacobs, Hilton’s Chief Financial Officer and President of Global Development, emphasized the importance of this year in the company’s ongoing expansion. He noted, “This has been a significant year for Hilton’s development, marked by strategic partnerships and acquisitions, and continued organic growth from our existing brands.”
Jacobs highlighted how Hilton’s diverse portfolio of brands has served as a driving force for creating opportunities not just for guests, but also for property owners, employees, and the communities they serve. “We’re excited about the growth opportunities that lie ahead and our ability to spread the light and warmth of hospitality to every corner of the world,” he added.
In honor of Hilton’s achievement of 8,000 hotels globally, the company has spotlighted eight key moments from the year that have fueled its momentum and are set to propel future growth.
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