Embedding Mission in Daily Operations By Wayne West III, President, Newport Hospitality Group There’s a reason we say Living Hospitality is more than a tagline at Newport—it’s a commitment. And like any commitment, it requires consistent action, not just intention. A few years ago, our leadership team faced a challenge: re-writing our company’s mission statementRead more
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Room to roam. Room to stay. Room to connect. This May, we explore three destinations where suite-style stays offer comfort, flexibility, and proximity to seasonal experiences worth traveling for. Asheville, North Carolina After Hurricane Helene swept through Western North Carolina in late 2024, the Asheville community has steadily worked to restore what makes it special—itsRead more
Lighting the Path: Leadership Lessons from the Retreat By Andrew Carey, CEO, Newport Hospitality Group Leadership isn’t something you find in a textbook—it’s forged through shared experiences, honest conversations, and the quiet understanding that we are all in this together. At Newport Hospitality Group, we believe deeply in this truth. And nowhere was that moreRead more
Peer Perspective: “Reach for the Brass Ring” – Kenny’s Retreat Reflections Let’s see if I can remember the beginning… Back in the late ’90s, I was working as the Bar Manager at the Holiday Inn Portsmouth under Lane Hospitality. Then came a new management company—Newport Hospitality Group. I don’t remember all the corporate details, butRead more
As spring breathes new life into cities across the United States, travelers have a wealth of experiences awaiting them. Whether you’re drawn to the historical allure of Philadelphia, the cultural vibrancy of Richmond, or the dynamic attractions of Orlando, each destination offers unique events and accommodations to enhance your journey. Here’s a curated guide toRead more
