Minor International news

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in Phuket, Thailand, later this year with the theme: The Science, ... More

Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New York in 2027, with a wellbeing centre. The brand is ... More

Minor Hotels has signed an agreement with Egyptian hospitality group Sunrise Resorts and Cruises to form a new joint venture company that will open up ... More

MSpa International has announced the appointment of Deirdre McGuinness as group director of spa and wellness - Asia. Founded in Thailand in 1999, MSpa* is ... More

Thai-based hospitality giant Minor International (MINT), the parent company of Minor Hotels, has formed a 50/50 joint venture with Japanese hotel and restaurant operator Royal ... More

Minor Hotels is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with plans to open 200 extra hotels by 2026. According to CEO Dillip Rajakarier, wellness is ... More

Luxury hotel and spa operator Anantara Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to manage a new-build resort, spa and branded residences on the black ... More

Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint in Oman with a new resort in Bandar Al Khairan, ... More

Sandie Johannessen has been appointed the new group director of spa and wellness at Minor Hotels – international hotel owner, operator and investor. A seasoned ... More

Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara property in Brazil. Slated to launch in 2026, the new-build ... More

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its debut both in Brazil and in South America in 2025 and open the all-new Anantara Mamucabo Bahia ... More

Anantara will expand into the Seychelles in Q4 2020, following a rebrand of the iconic Maia Luxury Resort & Spa, designed by architects Bill Bensley ... More

Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas has stepped into the world of integrated health and wellness with the introduction of its first IV drip bar, VIVID ... More

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has entered into a joint venture with Singapore-based Verita Healthcare Group to collaborate on a global network of integrated, property-based ... More

Thailand-based hotel operator Minor Hotels has signed a management deal for a new beachfront spa resort in the Arab Emirate of Sharjah. The 233-key luxury ... More

Hotel operator Minor Hotels is to open a new hotel under its Anantara brand in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in which “spa and wellness will be ... More

Minor Hotel Group, parent company of Anantara, Avani and Per Aquum, has completed ts acquisition of Portugal-based Tivoli Hotels & Resorts i for €294.2m (US$321.9m, ... More

Minor International has launched its first Anantara-branded residential villas, The Residences by Anantara Phuket Layan. The development features 15 luxury villas designed by Jaya Ibrahim, ... More

Minor Hotel Group, in a joint venture with Malaysian partner Themed Attractions Resorts & Hotels, will develop an Anantara resort in Desaru Coast in southeast ... More

Lindsay Madden-Nadeau has been appointed as director of spa integration and operations at FRHI. Working alongside Andrew Gibson, FRHI’s vice president of spa and wellness, ... More

Minor International (MINT) has announced the US$22.5m, (£13.7m, €16.5m) acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Per Aquum’s Niyama resort in the Maldives. Minor ... More

Asia-based operator Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has launched a luxury brand - with a branded in-house spa concept - that will rollout out across Asia, ... More

Hotel and resort operator Minor International has completed an AU$61m (US$62m, 43m euro, £38m) takeover of Australia-based Oaks Hotels & Resorts. The deal includes all ... More

Kathryn Moore has become the new international project manager at MSpa International. Headquartered in Thailand, Moore will lead projects for new spa launches around the ... More

Minor International, which owns and operates spas under the Anantara brand, has acquired an 80.1 per cent stake in Sri Lankan hospitality company Cyprea Lanka ... More