Curio Collection to hit London
Hilton Worldwide announces a deal with Shiva Hotels to introduce its first Curio ? A Collection by Hilton hotel to… Read More »Curio Collection to hit London
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Classic hotel reborn
Renaissance Hotels reintroduces the?Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino?in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The property, built in 1942, underwent… Read More »Classic hotel reborn
Warning on business travel spending
US business travel spending will increase by 3.1 percent in 2015 and 3.7 percent in 2016, according to the?Global Business… Read More »Warning on business travel spending
Loan secured for Emerald Palace Kempinski, Dubai
Sunrise Properties has secured a 515 million dirham (US$140 million) Islamic loan for the development of a luxury hotel project,… Read More »Loan secured for Emerald Palace Kempinski, Dubai
LateRooms booking website sold
TUI Group, the world?s largest leisure tourism group, has sold its British hotel booking website LateRooms to focus on its… Read More »LateRooms booking website sold
Accor opens 100th hotel in Indonesia
AccorHotels sets a new milestone by opening its 100th hotel in Indonesia, the 330-room Novotel Makassar Grand Shayla City Centre.… Read More »Accor opens 100th hotel in Indonesia
Rosewood signs second Cambodia hotel
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is appointed by Cambodia-based property developer Vattanac Properties to manage Rosewood Siem Reap, scheduled to open… Read More »Rosewood signs second Cambodia hotel
Wyndham resort for Bali
Wyndham Hotel Group announces its first property in Indonesia under its Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand at Bali?s Lepang Beach.… Read More »Wyndham resort for Bali
Sheraton opens another hotel in China
Starwood debuts in Chuzhou, in China?s Anhui province, with the opening of the 348-room Sheraton Chuzhou Hotel. ?The opening of… Read More »Sheraton opens another hotel in China
M?venpick adds three hotels in Africa
M?venpick Hotels & Resorts will debut in three African markets over the next four years as its plans to establish… Read More »M?venpick adds three hotels in Africa
Hilton opens in Shenzhen
Hilton Worldwide and Hilton Hotels & Resorts open a 23-storey hotel in Shenzhen, southern China. Operated by Hilton Worldwide and… Read More »Hilton opens in Shenzhen
Airbnb?s spooky Parisian offer
No one has ever woken up alive in Airbnb’s latest rental offer, but then again, no one has ever spent… Read More »Airbnb?s spooky Parisian offer
Holiday Inn Express opens in Pittsburgh
InterContinental Hotels Group opens the new-build 135-room?Holiday Inn Express?Pittsburgh North Shore. The property is one of the first new-builds to… Read More »Holiday Inn Express opens in Pittsburgh
Millennials embrace long-stay accommodation
Millennials (aged 18-34) use extended stay accommodation more than any other group, according to a study by The Global Business… Read More »Millennials embrace long-stay accommodation
Radisson rolls out the Blu carpet
Radisson Blu celebrates its fifth anniversary in Asia Pacific with a ?Blu Day? event. There are currently 44 Radisson Blu… Read More »Radisson rolls out the Blu carpet
Wyndham ahead on carbon emissions
Wyndham Worldwide reaches its carbon emissions goal six years ahead of schedule, achieving a 20 percent reduction in carbon emissions… Read More »Wyndham ahead on carbon emissions
Accor seals arena naming rights
AccorHotels signs a 10-year naming rights agreement for the Bercy Arena in Paris, one of the world?s five largest concert… Read More »Accor seals arena naming rights
Hilton powers up for electric vehicles
Hilton Worldwide?announces a major electric-vehicle charging programme, which will be available at 50 US hotels by the end of the… Read More »Hilton powers up for electric vehicles
Autograph adds three US hotels
Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International?s portfolio of independent hotels and resorts adds three US properties to its portfolio: The Envoy… Read More »Autograph adds three US hotels
Pritzker reinforces Cuba message
US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker ? part of the family that created the Hyatt hotel fortune ? told Cuban officials… Read More »Pritzker reinforces Cuba message