Are Google’s Travel Plans Too Ambitious?
On April 8,?The Wall Street Journal?reported that?Google?(NASDAQ:?GOOG) appears to be moving more into the travel business than ever before. This… Read More »Are Google’s Travel Plans Too Ambitious?
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Spain’s Meli? Hotels Seeks To Boost Presence, Stature In North America
One of Europe’s largest hotel groups, Meli? Hotels International, plans to expand during the next several years its presence in… Read More »Spain’s Meli? Hotels Seeks To Boost Presence, Stature In North America
Marriott’s loyalty program ranks No. 1
Marriott’s frequent-guest program ranks No. 1 among hotel loyalty programs, shows a new consumer survey released Friday. Marriott Rewards received… Read More »Marriott’s loyalty program ranks No. 1
Qingming festival boosts tourism in China
Qingming festival is not only a festival to remember and honor ancestors, but also denotes a time for people to… Read More »Qingming festival boosts tourism in China
Hilton Worldwide Announces First Hotel in Haiti
MCLEAN, Va. -?Hilton Worldwide?today announced the signing of a management agreement with CAB, S.A. to operate the new build Hilton… Read More »Hilton Worldwide Announces First Hotel in Haiti
IHG? drives more growth for the Holiday Inn brand in the UK
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG?), one of the world?s largest hotel companies continues to build momentum in the UK with the… Read More »IHG? drives more growth for the Holiday Inn brand in the UK
Vancouver To Regain Its Lead Over Seattle?
The Port of Vancouver has been regaining on the Port of Seattle, which in recent years has taken a good… Read More »Vancouver To Regain Its Lead Over Seattle?
Value Place Appoints Industry Veteran Bruce Haase as CEO
WICHITA, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Value Place, the largest economy, extended-stay hotel brand in the U.S., has named Bruce Haase as CEO, effective… Read More »Value Place Appoints Industry Veteran Bruce Haase as CEO
Sheryl Tsugawa is named assistant general manager at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach
HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII ? Outrigger? Enterprises Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheryl Tsugawa as assistant general manager… Read More »Sheryl Tsugawa is named assistant general manager at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach
Hilton Expands to Meet Asia’s Growing Travel Market
A report from the Brookings Institute projects a major growth in income levels in Asia. By the year 2030 the… Read More »Hilton Expands to Meet Asia’s Growing Travel Market
The Rise of Outdoor Events in the Hotel Industry
This is the most definitive report on where the meetings and conferences industry is going, especially as a result of… Read More »The Rise of Outdoor Events in the Hotel Industry
Best Western focuses on Premier expansion
Last month Best Western International, Phoenix, Arizona, appointed Michael Muir as vice president of North American development. Muir replaces Mark… Read More »Best Western focuses on Premier expansion
Hotel Indigo? opens in heart of Spanish capital
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG?), one of the world?s leading hotel companies, has opened Hotel Indigo? Madrid ? Gran Via, a… Read More »Hotel Indigo? opens in heart of Spanish capital
Hotel on Interstate 494 strip sells for $24M
The Embassy Suites Hotel Bloomington has been sold for $24 million. The 218-room, all-suite hotel is located at 2800 American… Read More »Hotel on Interstate 494 strip sells for $24M
White Lodging announces new general managers
Merrillville, Ind. (April 8, 2014):? White Lodging is pleased to announce the following individuals have been named general managers within… Read More »White Lodging announces new general managers
Reinhold Johann appointed as General Manager of the upcoming Pan Pacific Hotel and Serviced Suites Tianjin
?German hotelier with over 25 years of industry experience, Reinhold brings to the Group a wealth of management and operations… Read More »Reinhold Johann appointed as General Manager of the upcoming Pan Pacific Hotel and Serviced Suites Tianjin
The Countries That Sent the Most Tourists to the U.S. in 2013
We hear a lot about the?incoming wave of Chinese and Brazilian visitors?that are driving growth of the U.S. tourism industry,… Read More »The Countries That Sent the Most Tourists to the U.S. in 2013
Abu Dhabi to target Saudi market at Riyadh fair
An 11-strong Abu Dhabi tourism delegation is heading to the Saudi capital next week to take part in the Riyadh… Read More »Abu Dhabi to target Saudi market at Riyadh fair
Time More Important than Money for Travelers
CHICAGO,?April 8, 2014?/PRNewswire/ — The majority of vacation travelers report that saving time is more important than saving money, according… Read More »Time More Important than Money for Travelers
Talent Plus Becomes Newest Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research
Ithaca, NY, April 10, 2014 – Talent Plus, Inc., an international firm dedicated to identifying top leadership potential, has become… Read More »Talent Plus Becomes Newest Partner of Cornell Center for Hospitality Research