China could surpass the U.S. as early as next year as the world’s biggest spender in business travel, a year… Read More »China expected to overtake U.S. in business travel spending by 2015
From the World Economic Forum Latin America in Panama, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) announced today that it… Read More »Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Expand Latin American Portfolio by 20 Percent with the Opening of 17 New Hotels by 2016
The rapid growth and popularity of Airbnb, which recently surpassed 10 million guest stays since its 2008 launch, has raised… Read More »Is Airbnb the Hotel Industry?s Greatest Threat?
New employment analysis released this week shows tourism to be the major driver of jobs in this country since the… Read More »Tourism – the dominant driver of jobs since the recession in the UK
Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:?BEE), today announced two significant transactions:? The closing of the sale of the Marriott London… Read More »Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces The Sale Of The Marriott London Grosvenor Square Hotel
The growth of global tourism is the top trend in hospitality, reported Ben Stone, director of the Sonoma County Economic… Read More »Growth of global tourism noted at symposium
Las Vegas is getting smaller. That is, if you call 1,600-room and 1,100-room Strip hotels ?boutique? properties. By the end… Read More »As megaresort trend fades, companies focus on luxury in ?small? settings
Apr 02, 2014 (Menafn – M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) –Finnair has appointed Mr. Lars Olofsson as Sales Director Greater China.… Read More »Finnair Appoints New Sales Director for Greater China
Hampshire?Hotels?Management, LLC, today announced that effective April 7, 2014, Eric A. Danziger has been named President and Chief Executive Officer… Read More »Eric A. Danziger Joins Hampshire Hotels Management as President and Chief Executive Officer
Spruce Point Inn, the 85-room resort located on 57 waterfront acres at the entrance to Boothbay Harbor, has named Brooks… Read More »Spruce Point Inn names Brooks Roberts as executive chef
Chinese tourists helped soar Abu Dhabi’s tourism arrivals in February, as government’s strategy to attract them is paying-off. Abu Dhabi’s… Read More »Chinese visitors boost Abu Dhabi tourism
InterContinental Hotels Group?(IHG)?[LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] and Maplewood Hotels & Resorts today announced plans to develop 15 new-build Candlewood?Suites?properties… Read More »IHG and Maplewood Hotels & Resorts to Develop 15 Candlewood Suites? Hotels in Canada
Although we?ve seen blockbuster?hotel?sales like the $717 Peabody Hotel sale in Orlando last year, smaller investors are also looking at… Read More »Beyond the Peabody, Small Hotels Selling
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG?), one of the world’s largest hotel companies today announced the signing of two further hotels in… Read More »IHG? expands in Greater London as it signs six brands into its portfolio
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that its rapidly expanding Aloft Hotels brand will soon enter the… Read More »Starwood Hotels? Stylish Aloft Brand to Make Landmark Debut in Australia
A new three-year plan, ?Germany and France – A Strategy for Growth?, sets out challenging and ambitious targets which will… Read More »Tourism Ireland unveils new strategy to boost business from Germany and France
DiamondRock Hospitality Company?(the “Company”) (NYSE: DRH) announced today that?Troy Furbay?has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment… Read More »DiamondRock Names Troy Furbay Chief Investment Officer
Loews Hotels & Resorts, a wholly owned-subsidiary of Loews Corporation (NYSE: L), today announced the promotion of Michael Palmeri to… Read More »Loews Hotels & Resorts Announces Michael Palmeri as Senior Vice President and New Head of Acquisitions and Development
Changi Airport?in Singapore has been voted the World’s Best Airport by air travellers for the second year in a row… Read More »Singapore Changi Airport is named the World’s Best Airport 2014
New York?s neon heart, Times Square, is the city?s most popular tourist attraction, according to a global survey of international… Read More »Times Square Named New York?s Top Tourist Attraction
