Waldorf Astoria set for Dubai
Hilton Worldwide signs a management agreement with Ward Holdings to open a Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts property in Dubai… Read More »Waldorf Astoria set for Dubai
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Accor opens Vietnam resort
AccorHotels announces the opening of the 494-key Mercure Bana Hills French Village, which sits on 1,480 metres above sea level… Read More »Accor opens Vietnam resort
Another Aloft for Indonesia
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announces the signing of Aloft Jakarta Simatupang. The hotel marks the fourth pipeline Aloft hotel… Read More »Another Aloft for Indonesia
Norwegian hotel staff strike
About 3,500 employees at Norwegian hotels and restaurants went on strike from Sunday morning after wage talks with employers failed,… Read More »Norwegian hotel staff strike
Sands China results disappoint
Sands China’s shares dropped as much as 4.9 percent on Thursday after the Macau casino operator posted lower-than-expected first-quarter earnings.… Read More »Sands China results disappoint
Visitors to Asia Pacific set to grow 4.6pc
International visitor demand into the Asia Pacific region is forecast to grow at an average rate of 4.6 percent each… Read More »Visitors to Asia Pacific set to grow 4.6pc
Accor’s Planet 21 initiative a success
AccorHotels has unveiled the results of Planet 21, its sustainable development programme, and renews its commitments looking to 2020. “The… Read More »Accor’s Planet 21 initiative a success
Sagild joins BLINK design as CEO
Hospitality veteran Michael Sagild has been appointed chief executive officer of BLINK Design Group, as the Bangkok-headquartered hospitality design firm… Read More »Sagild joins BLINK design as CEO
Starwood with more openings
Starwood’s Le Méridien brand will open in Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, in partnership with owner and prominent US real estate… Read More »Starwood with more openings
$120m renovation at Sheraton Toronto hotel complete
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts completes an US$120 million renovation of the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. The two year refurbishment project… Read More »$120m renovation at Sheraton Toronto hotel complete
Jin Jiang raises stake in Accor
AccorHotels, Europe’s largest hotel group, posted higher underlying sales as robust demand for hotel rooms in most markets overcame a… Read More »Jin Jiang raises stake in Accor
Capella to manage historic Shanghai hotel
Capella Hotel Group Asia has been signed to manage the c, which is scheduled to open in March 2017. Located… Read More »Capella to manage historic Shanghai hotel
Australian resort celebrates new look
Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort, which embarked on an A$40 million renovation in May 2015, is celebrating the first phase… Read More »Australian resort celebrates new look
Mövenpick names two to Asian management team
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has hired two highly experienced hospitality professionals to be based in its regional office in Bangkok… Read More »Mövenpick names two to Asian management team
Red Lion Hotels names Torres as VP
Red Lion Hotels Corporation appoints Leslee Torres as vice president of innovation and strategy tasked with “influencing the full spectrum of sales,… Read More »Red Lion Hotels names Torres as VP
Rezidor opens its first Radisson RED hotel in Brussels.
Hotels are getting more aggressive in their fight to get travellers to book reservations directly with them instead of through… Read More »Rezidor opens its first Radisson RED hotel in Brussels.
World’s first Rezidor RED opens in Brussels
Rezidor opens its first Radisson RED hotel in Brussels. Radisson RED is described as “a new hotel philosophy and lifestyle… Read More »World’s first Rezidor RED opens in Brussels
Conrad debuts in India
The Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand debuts in India with the opening of Conrad Pune, located in the heart of… Read More »Conrad debuts in India
Marriott warns on worldwide scammers
Marriott International issued a statement saying it had been made aware of a series of fraudulent telephone calls being made… Read More »Marriott warns on worldwide scammers
Forbes names Marriott as a top employer
Marriott International has been named one of the top Travel and Leisure companies on Forbes’ 2016 “America’s Best Large Employers.”… Read More »Forbes names Marriott as a top employer