Tasende steps up as GM
Enrique Tasende, who has worked for Marriott for nearly 15 years, is named general manager of the JW Marriott Venice… Read More »Tasende steps up as GM
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FORTUNE names Marriott best hospitality employer
For the 16th consecutive year, Marriott International was named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE magazine. The 2016 rankings list… Read More »FORTUNE names Marriott best hospitality employer
Solid results for Priceline Group
Travel websites operator Priceline Group Inc. reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher hotel and rental car bookings, Reuters… Read More »Solid results for Priceline Group
Marriott International revenue up 4%
Marriott International reported a four percent rise in quarterly revenue, boosted by higher room rates in North America. Net income… Read More »Marriott International revenue up 4%
Novotel resort opens on Samui Island
AccorHotels announces the opening of the 183-key Novotel Samui Resort Chaweng Beach Kandaburi, the first Novotel on the island of Samui in… Read More »Novotel resort opens on Samui Island
Accor beats performance expectations
AccorHotels, Europe’s largest hotelier, said restructuring efforts and robust demand in most markets except France and Brazil helped it beat… Read More »Accor beats performance expectations
Marriott’s Fairfield brand aims for 140 hotels for China
Marriott International and Eastern Crown Hotels group sign an exclusive development agreement to bring the Fairfield by Marriott brand to… Read More »Marriott’s Fairfield brand aims for 140 hotels for China
Radisson expands in Brazil
The Radisson Hotel Recife opens near Boa Viagem Beach, one of the most visited beaches in North-eastern Brazil. Located in… Read More »Radisson expands in Brazil
Swedish hotels sold
Pandox signs an agreement with Midstar to divest eight hotels with a total of 965 rooms in Sweden. The acquisition… Read More »Swedish hotels sold
Park Hyatt signed for Hanoi
Hyatt Hotels Corp and Vietnam’s unlisted Thai Group have agreed to build a US$165 million c. Construction of the hotel,… Read More »Park Hyatt signed for Hanoi
L.E. Hotels unveils Luxe Collection
L.E. Hotels unveils its new Luxe Collection, comprising a select group of hotels within L.E. Hotels’ “Limited Edition” of properties.… Read More »L.E. Hotels unveils Luxe Collection
Radisson Blu opens in São Paulo
The Radisson Blu São Paulo represents a key opening for the brand. “We are very excited by the momentum of… Read More »Radisson Blu opens in São Paulo
Choice Hotels revamps loyalty programme
Choice Hotels International rolls out a series of changes to its Choice Privileges guest rewards programme. The enhancements are being… Read More »Choice Hotels revamps loyalty programme
HK tourist decline steepens
The number of tourists to Hong Kong is expected to drop further by 1.8 percent this year to about 58.3… Read More »HK tourist decline steepens
HK Disneyland falls back into red
After three years of profit, Hong Kong Disneyland is back in the red for the fiscal year ending October 2015… Read More »HK Disneyland falls back into red
Cambria hotel signed for Seattle
Choice Hotels International signs an agreement with real estate group Ariel Development for the construction of a Cambria hotel and… Read More »Cambria hotel signed for Seattle
Another InterCon for Phuket
InterContinental Hotels Group announces the signing of a management agreement with Proud Resort Phuket to develop InterContinental Phuket Resort as… Read More »Another InterCon for Phuket
Opal Sands Resort set to open
The 230-key Opal Sands Resort is set to open this month in Clearwater Beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Fifth Rezidor hotel for Oman
The 179-room Radisson Blu Hotel, Sohar opens as Rezidor’s fifth hotel in operation in Oman. Radisson Blu Hotel, Sohar is… Read More »Fifth Rezidor hotel for Oman
Trio of EVEN Hotels announced
InterContinental Hotels Group announces the continued growth of its EVEN Hotels brand, with signings in Pittsburgh, Houston and Eugene, Oregon. EVEN… Read More »Trio of EVEN Hotels announced