News & Press Releases

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July 2023

Hard Rock Hotels Ranks #1 in Guest Satisfaction 2023 J.D. Power Study

The iconic brand is on a roll, topping the charts for the fourth time in five years HOLLYWOOD, Fla; July 26, 2023 – Today, Hard Rock Hotels announced it has once again been named the top brand among Upper Upscale Hotels in the J.D. Power 2023 North America Guest Satisfaction Index Study. This marks the…
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Audacy and Hard Rock Hotel New York present The Ed Sheeran Audacy Live Special Replay

Audacy will air a replay of the event – The Ed Sheeran Audacy Live Special – on the Audacy app on Friday, August 4 at 8pm Thanks to a dynamic partnership between Audacy and Hard Rock Hotel New York, Grammy-winning global superstar Ed Sheeran set the stage ablaze with an electrifying underplay performance at The Venue on…
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Hard Rock International and Mercan Properties Announce Plans for New Hard Rock Hotel Algarve in Portugal

The luxurious hotel located in Praia do Vau, Portimão is set to open in Summer 2026 HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hard Rock International announced development plans to open a new Hard Rock Hotel Algarve in Portugal. The new development will be located near the gorgeous sands in Praia do Vau, Portimão, further expanding the iconic brand’s global reach. The…
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Hard Rock Steps into Next Era of Lionel Messi Partnership with Launch of New Messi Chicken Sandwich

To welcome the soccer legend to the U.S., new namesake menu item is now available globally at Hard Rock Cafe locations and select Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos via in-room dining HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hard Rock International is once again teaming up with global brand ambassador, Lionel Messi, to launch a new namesake menu item “Made For You by Leo…
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Seminole Hard Rock Names Vincent Zahn Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hard Rock International & Seminole Gaming

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Seminole Hard Rock has appointed Vincent Zahn as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International. In this role, Zahn will be responsible for overseeing the accounting, financial planning and analysis, risk management, treasury, corporate finance, capital markets execution of…
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