Radisson Blu opens in Helsingborg, Sweden
The Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel opens in central Helsingborg, Sweden. The upper-upscale hotel, offering 205 rooms and suites, is the… Read More »Radisson Blu opens in Helsingborg, Sweden
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Berlin new-build Indigo to open in 2017
InterContinental Hotels Group announces the signing of Hotel Indigo Berlin City ? East Side. The new-build hotel, owned by Anschutz… Read More »Berlin new-build Indigo to open in 2017
Melia hits 30 in Germany
Melia Hotels International announces its 30th property in Germany ? a four star Melia Frankfurt that will open in early… Read More »Melia hits 30 in Germany
Dusit to open in Oman
Dusit International announces its latest project in the Sultanate of Oman. The dusitD2 Palm Mall Muscat, scheduled for completion in… Read More »Dusit to open in Oman
Minimum wage to hit British hospitality
British businesses in the hospitality, retail and social care sectors are likely to be challenged by a planned rise in… Read More »Minimum wage to hit British hospitality
Sabre Travel aims to double market share in Europe
US-based Sabre Travel Network, part of Sabre Corp, plans to double its market share in Europe by signing up more… Read More »Sabre Travel aims to double market share in Europe
Extensive refurbishment at four Pan Pacific hotels
Pan Pacific Hotels Group announces extensive refurbishments at four of its owned and managed properties across Asia Pacific ? namely?Pan… Read More »Extensive refurbishment at four Pan Pacific hotels
Accor?s Issenberg wins top French medal
Michael Issenberg, chairman and CEO AccorHotels Asia Pacific, has been awarded the Ordre National du M?rite from the French government,… Read More »Accor?s Issenberg wins top French medal
Global expansion planned with Jin Jiang/Golden Tulip tie-up
Louvre Hotels Group, which operates Golden Tulip hotels in Southeast Asia and was fully acquired in March by Shanghai-based Jin… Read More »Global expansion planned with Jin Jiang/Golden Tulip tie-up
Boesch heads to London @TheLanesborough
Today, Frank Marrenbach announced the transfer of?Stephan Boesch, Hotel Manager at Brenners Park hotel to?The Lanesborough Hotel in the same… Read More »Boesch heads to London @TheLanesborough
Renaissance Lucknow opens
Renaissance Hotels opens its first?hotel in North India, the 112-room Renaissance Lucknow Hotel.
Sands China names new boss
Sands China, a majority-owned subsidiary of global resort developer Las Vegas Sands, appoints Wilfred Wong as president and chief operating… Read More »Sands China names new boss
Swiss International (China) signs Taiwan franchise
Swiss International Hotels (China) Group signs a franchise agreement with Taipei?s YOKO International Corporation to develop its business in Taiwan.… Read More »Swiss International (China) signs Taiwan franchise
Marriott signs two in South Africa
Marriott International signs two new properties in?South Africa in partnership with The Amdec Group. Expected to open by?February 2018, the… Read More »Marriott signs two in South Africa
Pope hits out at Italian hotels
Pope Francis told congregations which run hotels and restaurants to pay their taxes ?like everyone else?, weighing in on a… Read More »Pope hits out at Italian hotels
Accor first mover in Iran
Accor Hotels will become the first international hotel group to operate in Iran as the Islamic Republic opens up to… Read More »Accor first mover in Iran
Actor in hotel punch-up
Actor Manu Bennett has been charged with misdemeanour assault after he was accused of punching a 29-year-old man at a… Read More »Actor in hotel punch-up
Beijing Universal Studios to include six hotels
Universal Studios signs a deal with a Chinese state-owned consortium to build a Hollywood theme park in Beijing to open… Read More »Beijing Universal Studios to include six hotels
International Hotel School Facilitates First General Manager?s CHA Certification Workshop
International Hotel School (IHS), Africa’s leading resort school, lately hosted and facilitated a General Manager’s Workshop in the Oyster Box… Read More »International Hotel School Facilitates First General Manager?s CHA Certification Workshop
?Chef to the Stars? dies
Kerry Simon, a former ?Iron Chef? champ who served up dishes to rock bands including Led Zeppelin and Motley Cre,… Read More »?Chef to the Stars? dies