1974
What is known today as Davidson Hospitality Group was founded under the name Flautt & Mann Properties.
The ’80s
Throughout the 1980s, Davidson began to acquire and develop larger and more sophisticated properties, including business-class and resort properties throughout the Southeast region.
1990
The company changed its name to Davidson Hotel Company and set its sights on developing a nationwide presence.
The ’90s
Throughout the 1990s, Davidson had transformed into a highly focused, full-service operator, specializing in the upper-upscale to near-luxury segments.
2011
Davidson again changes its name to Davidson Hotels & Resorts to more accurately reflect its operating competencies.
2016
Pivot Hotels & Resorts is launched as the lifestyle operating division of Davidson.
2017
Strategic Operations team is formed, providing extensive data analytics, benchmarking and accountability.
2019
Davidson Restaurant Group is launched.
2019
Pivot becomes the first approved Kimpton operator and the only approved operator of Thompson Hotels.
2021
Davidson enhances its brand architecture by defining its core operating vertical as Davidson Hotels, launches Davidson Resorts and transforms into Davidson Hospitality Group, setting the stage for expansion into hospitality operating verticals outside of hotels.
2021
Davidson officially launches its global sales office, serving the entire Davidson portfolio.
