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Travel Daily News
6 days ago
- Business
- Travel Daily News
K9 Resorts names Scott Schubiger as Chief Growth Officer
K9 Resorts appoints Scott Schubiger as Chief Growth Officer to lead national and global expansion in the booming luxury pet care market. BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. – Continuing to build on its momentous year of growth and brand milestones, K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel announces the appointment of Scott Schubiger as Chief Growth Officer. With more than 170 locations open or in development across 28 states, K9 Resorts is primed to continue its expansion with a franchise industry veteran, and deepening its leadership in the luxury pet care market. About Scott Schubiger: An accomplished senior executive with over 30 years of success across franchising, technology, food and beverage, real estate, and wellness sectors, Schubiger brings extensive, global knowledge of franchise sales, private equity, and business development. Throughout his executive career, Schubiger has held leadership positions for NRD Capital, ZGrowth Partners, Massage Heights, Lunchbox Wax, Snap Fitness, Rita's Italian Ice , and Realogy Corporation . , and . Most recently, he served as Chief Growth Officer of The Picklr where he played a key role in bringing more than 70 franchisees developing over 500 units into the system and launching the franchise opportunity in Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand In his new role, Schubiger will lead the strategic growth of K9 Resorts across the country and eventually, globally. His responsibilities will include identifying sophisticated, business-savvy individuals who are looking to stake their claim in the fast-growing pet care vertical. As a lifetime dog owner, Schubiger recognizes the value and need for specialized services in the pet care industry and is excited to bring K9's luxury boarding and daycare services to more dog parents across the U.S. 'I have been interested in K9 Resorts since meeting the founders, Jason and Steven Parker, at their original location a decade ago and have continued to admire the brand from afar,' saidSchubiger. 'Their passion and leadership, coupled with the brand's commitment to excellence, truly stood out. I'm excited to help expand this beloved concept, bring in new franchise partners, and fulfill the increasing demand for luxury pet care.' His appointment comes at a pivotal time, as findings in a recent industry report found that pet ownership has increased with 51% of U.S. households now owning a dog. Younger generations are a huge driver of this and hold high standards for how they care for their pets – from services to products. 'We are looking to level-up our franchise development goals over the next few years, and Scott is the right leader to help us scale with purpose,' said Jason Parker, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of K9 Resorts. 'His reputation, experience and passion for franchising make him an invaluable addition to our team. This is a full-circle moment, and we're thrilled to have him guiding our next phase of growth.'
Travel Daily News
12-05-2025
- Business
- Travel Daily News
K9 Resorts set to make Illinois debut
K9 Resorts opens first Illinois luxury pet hotel in Deerfield June 21, offering premium dog boarding, daycare, and grand opening festivities. DEERFIELD, ILL. – K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel, an internationally recognized and multi-award-winning luxury boarding and dog daycare franchise, is set to open its first Illinois location in Deerfield on June 21. Located at 649 Lake Cook Rd., this new best-in-class pet hotel will provide Deerfield pet parents with an exceptional boarding and daycare experience that goes well beyond standard pet services. To celebrate the initial opening, K9 Resorts in Deerfield will be hosting a grand opening event on June 21 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The event will feature a ribbon cutting, exclusive site tours, prize giveaways, refreshments, and other festivities. K9 Resorts Deerfield is owned by Luxury Pet Hotel Investments LLC, (LPHI) the largest group of K9 Resorts franchisees. The group has announced plans to open 48 locations nationwide, including up to 11 in Southern California, 13 in Florida, and 11 across Virginia and Washington, D.C. The group plans to open up to eight locations in the greater Chicagoland area by 2029. 'We're thrilled to bring K9 Resorts to Deerfield,' said Zack Nisbet, EVP of the Chicago region for LPHI. 'Dogs are family, and we believe they deserve the same level of care and comfort we would expect for ourselves. Chicagoland dogs are going to enjoy a healthy, safe, and loving environment inside our custom-designed resort.' K9 Resorts provides five-star service at locations across the U.S. The new Deerfield resort features best-in-class facilities and services, including luxury dog boarding suites, premium Kuranda dog beds, high-definition TVs, premium shampoos in its bathing salons, and much more to make it every dog's favorite place away from home. With health and wellness being a top priority, K9 Resorts also features a state-of-the-art air purification and ventilation system, which constantly cleans the air. In addition, K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotels feature outdoor play yards equipped with antimicrobial K9Grass and indoor playrooms, providing pets with everything they need to make new friends while getting necessary exercise. Company's staff undergo extensive training and receive pet care certifications. Beyond this, every team member has a profound love for dogs and is dedicated to providing them with the best possible care. As a brand standard, the K9 Resorts team treats every dog like their own, ensuring a safe and secure environment that prioritizes pet well-being. 'Opening our first Illinois location in Deerfield is a meaningful step in our continued growth,' said Jason Parker, Co-Founder and Co-CEO. 'We're proud to bring our world-class hospitality to more families who want the very best for their dogs. From our top-tier amenities to our passionate staff, everything at K9 Resorts is designed to give pets a premium experience and give owners peace of mind.' K9 Resorts Deerfield is accepting reservations now for stay dates starting June 23. Pre-opening special offers are also available. The resort's regular operating hours will be Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Hospitality Net
09-05-2025
- Business
- Hospitality Net
K9 Resorts Set to Make Illinois Debut
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel , an internationally recognized and multi-award-winning luxury boarding and dog daycare franchise, is set to open its first Illinois location in Deerfield on June 21. Located at 649 Lake Cook Rd., this new best-in-class pet hotel will provide Deerfield pet parents with an exceptional boarding and daycare experience that goes well beyond standard pet services. To celebrate the initial opening, K9 Resorts in Deerfield will be hosting a grand opening event on June 21 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. The event will feature a ribbon cutting, exclusive site tours, prize giveaways, refreshments, and other festivities. K9 Resorts Deerfield is owned by Luxury Pet Hotel Investments LLC, (LPHI) the largest group of K9 Resorts franchisees. The group has announced plans to open 48 locations nationwide, including up to 11 in Southern California, 13 in Florida, and 11 across Virginia and Washington, D.C. The group plans to open up to eight locations in the greater Chicagoland area by 2029. K9 Resorts provides five-star service at locations across the U.S. The new Deerfield resort features best-in-class facilities and services, including luxury dog boarding suites, premium Kuranda dog beds, high-definition TVs, premium shampoos in its bathing salons, and much more to make it every dog's favorite place away from home. With health and wellness being a top priority, K9 Resorts also features a state-of-the-art air purification and ventilation system, which constantly cleans the air. In addition, K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotels feature outdoor play yards equipped with antimicrobial K9Grass® and indoor playrooms, providing pets with everything they need to make new friends while getting necessary exercise. K9 Resorts staff undergo extensive training and receive pet care certifications. Beyond this, every team member has a profound love for dogs and is dedicated to providing them with the best possible care. As a brand standard, the K9 Resorts team treats every dog like their own, ensuring a safe and secure environment that prioritizes pet well-being. K9 Resorts Deerfield is accepting reservations now for stay dates starting June 23. Pre-opening special offers are also available. The resort's regular operating hours will be Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Deerfield dog parents can connect with the new resort on Facebook and Instagram (@k9resortsdeerfield) to stay up to date on events and promotions. To contact K9 Resorts of Deerfield, please call (847) 717-8322, or visit . Hotel website
