Iconic Guitar Hotel & Casino expansion project is set to open Oct. 24 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood; Oct. 3 is the opening date for a major expansion of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa HOLLYWOOD AND TAMPA, Fla. – June 27, 2019 – Grand opening dates have been announced for…
Finalists Receive an All-Expenses Paid Trip to New York to Perform in Front of Top Record Label Executives and the Chance to Win a $15,000 Grand Prize The stage is set for the ultimate music performance – Hard Rock Cafe’s 2019 Battle of the Bands final round competition. Following three preliminary rounds of heated competition,…
Iconic Restaurant and Entertainment Brand Also Offering Guinness® & Bacon Jam Cheeseburger for Those Looking to Channel the Luck O’ the Irish Get ready to get ShamRocked at Hard Rock Cafe this St. Paddy’s Day! From March 13 through March 17, 2019, the iconic restaurant and entertainment brand is celebrating with special offerings drawing from the spirit…
Snow Festival Sets Record Attendance of 2.74 Million Tourists In its continued effort to support local families and business affected by the recent earthquake in Hokkaido, Hard Rock Japan hosted a complimentary four-day “Hard Rock Family Live” concert series featuring top national artists to perform during the week of Hokkaido’s famous Sapporo Snow Festival. Hard…
New E-Commerce Platform Makes Hard Rock’s Iconic Merchandise Accessible to Customers Around the World Iconic restaurant, hospitality and lifestyle brand Hard Rock International announces the opening of its digital doors with a new online Rock Shop®. Hard Rock’s world-renowned Rock Shop, which provides an electric shopping experience for music lovers around the globe, will bring this…
Charitable Arm of Hard Rock International Honors 50 Music-Centric Charities Hard Rock International, in partnership with its Hard Rock Heals Foundation, today announced it will donate $250,000 to 50 grant recipients around the world in 2019 as part of the brand’s commitment to improving the lives and resiliency of local communities. This announcement marks the…
Hard Rock’s motto of “Save the Planet” rings true as currently participating properties begin efforts to recycle hygiene products for worldwide distribution Hard Rock International announces an impact collaboration with Clean the World (CTW), a leader in global health dedicated to WASH (water, sanitization, and hygiene) and global sustainability. The brand continues to live up…
Hard Rock Japan Announces Multiple Partnerships and Exclusive Japan Distribution Rights with Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment for the Broadway Musical, King Kong Jim Allen, chairman and CEO of Hard Rock International, revealed a full-scale model of Hard Rock Japan’s World-Class Entertainment Resort concept during Hokkaido’s Integrated Resort Showcase on January 9. Key elements of the design include monorail access…
HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL CALLS ON LOCAL ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS 2019 BATTLE OF THE BANDS COMPETITION Finalists Will Perform Live on the Former Paramount Theatre Stage at Hard Rock Cafe New York for Leading Music Industry Executives Hard Rock International will support aspiring musicians with its Battle of the Bands…
The Cafe to be a Prototype for the Brand’s Future with New Design and State-of-the-Art Offerings First Finished Portion of Major Casino Expansion Opening Adjacent to New Cafe Hard Rock International today announced that it will relocate Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood, currently inside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, to the new restaurant and…
Global Gaming Awards Names Hard Rock International Land-Based Operator of the Year Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment, which owns Hard Rock International, solidified its place as one of the world’s leading casino operators, winning Land-Based Operator of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards 2018 held in Las Vegas. For the fifth consecutive year, the Global Gaming…
With offices in Tokyo and Hokkaido, Ado Machida Will Oversee All IR Initiatives Edward Tracy, CEO of Hard Rock Asia, today announced the appointment of Ado Machida as its new President of Hard Rock Japan. Machida comes to Hard Rock Japan from Navigators Global LLC, a management consulting organization specializing in strategic government relations, crisis…
Seminole Gaming director of brand marketing Britta Kelley hands a wrapped case of bottled water to Kellie Brown, manager of global philanthropy for Hard Rock International and Keith Glennon, advertising manager for Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood. 7200 bottles of water donated by Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International were trucked to the…
Hard Rock International Names Paul Pellizzari Vice President of Global Social Responsibility Hard Rock International announces the appointment of Paul Pellizzari as vice president of global social responsibility. In his new position, Pellizzari will hold overall accountability for the growing entertainment brand’s social responsibility programs and initiatives. In his previous role, Pellizzari led social responsibility…
19th Annual PINKTOBER® Campaign Raises Global Awareness and Funds for Breast Cancer Research HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Sept. 14, 2018 – Hard Rock International is going PINK for the brand’s 19th Annual PINKTOBER® campaign. Starting in September and continuing throughout October, guests are invited to join the fight against breast cancer at Hard Rock Cafes, Hotels and…
Two Native-owned enterprises are included in 2018’s ranking of America’s top employers for women, compiled by Forbes. The Chickasaw Nation Department of Commerce ranked #152 and Hard Rock International ranked #177 overall, and #7 and #8, respectively, in the Travel & Leisure category. Both organizations are considered leaders in Indian gaming in the U.S. and have…
Hard Rock International announced today the goal to eliminate plastic straws at properties worldwide effective September 1, 2018, in addition to existing ‘green’ initiatives already in place at the Hard Rock Cafes/Hotels/Casinos globally. Aside from the straw initiative, HRI will transition to paper only to-go bags by mid-August. “One of Hard Rock’s founding mottos is…
Forbes Names Company as a Leader in Travel & Leisure Category Forbes first-ever ranking of America’s best employers for women lists Hard Rock International as a leading employer of women in the Travel & Leisure category. Forbes and Statista, a market research company, surveyed 40,000 employees of companies with more than 1,000 workers to compile…
The new Hard Rock Cafe Atlantic City will open its doors on Atlantic City’s iconic boardwalk this June! The 22,360-square-foot, state-of-the-art cafe, located at 1000 Boardwalk inside of the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is slated to open on Thursday, June 28 and will highlight Hard Rock’s new design style and latest technology.…
International Restaurant Brand Partners with MARV Films &Twentieth Century Fox to Deliver Explosive Flavor with Limited-Time Offering. This fall, guests can combat hunger at Hard Rock Cafe by sinking their teeth into a blockbuster-inspired burger offered in partnership with MARV Films & Twentieth Century Fox. In celebration of the upcoming release, Kingsman: The Golden Circle,…