Hilton reaches energy management milestone
Hilton Worldwide?announced that it is the first hospitality company to achieve Superior Energy Performance (SEPTM) certification from the US Department… Read More »Hilton reaches energy management milestone
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Hotel Lotte eyeing IPO
Korea?s Hotel Lotte Co Ltd submitted an application seeking preliminary exchange approval for an initial public offering in a deal… Read More »Hotel Lotte eyeing IPO
St. Regis opens in Macau
The St. Regis Macao opens in Cotai Central?in Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Owned by Venetian Orient Limited, an… Read More »St. Regis opens in Macau
Priceline invests more in Chinese online travel group
The Priceline Group has agreed to invest an additional US$500 million in China?s leading online travel company Ctrip.com International, through… Read More »Priceline invests more in Chinese online travel group
Packer steps back from Crown Resorts
Australian mogul James Packer has resigned from the day-to-day running of Crown Resorts but said he will remain involved with… Read More »Packer steps back from Crown Resorts
Le M?ridien, Westin roll out new kids programmes
Starwood Hotels & Resorts rolls out new family programmes at more than 300 Le M?ridien and Westin Hotels & Resorts… Read More »Le M?ridien, Westin roll out new kids programmes
Roux-Dessarps to lead Park Hyatt brand
Hyatt Hotels Corporation?appoints Philippe Roux-Dessarps as vice president of global brands in support of Hyatt?s brand priorities and growth strategies.… Read More »Roux-Dessarps to lead Park Hyatt brand
Choice Hotels reveals top-10 travel trends
A survey released by Choice Hotels International reveals the top-10 most interesting travel trends for US travellers in the coming… Read More »Choice Hotels reveals top-10 travel trends
Luxury hotel brands rated
The Luxury Institute released its 2016 Global Hotels Luxury Brand Status Index, which provides rankings and ratings of 40 global… Read More »Luxury hotel brands rated
Baymont debuts in Mexico
Baymont Inn & Suites ? Wyndham Hotel Group?s fastest-growing brand in number of rooms ? opens its 400th?property and first… Read More »Baymont debuts in Mexico
Radisson Blu expands in Africa
Radisson Blu announces its latest opening in Gabon ? the 330-room Radisson Blu Okoume Palace Hotel, Libreville. George Balassis is… Read More »Radisson Blu expands in Africa
Holiday Inn Express rebrand at Indian airport
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a management agreement with Radius Developers to rebrand a 93-room hotel in Terminal 3 of… Read More »Holiday Inn Express rebrand at Indian airport
Hotel group gears up for proxy fight
A top Morgans Hotel Group Co shareholder is preparing to launch a proxy fight, according to documents obtained by Reuters,… Read More »Hotel group gears up for proxy fight
Hilton Worldwide planning REIT spinoff
Hilton Worldwide Holdings plans to spin off its hotel properties into a REIT, a person familiar with the matter told… Read More »Hilton Worldwide planning REIT spinoff
DoubleTree opens in Colombia
DoubleTree by Hilton Bogota – Parque 93 opens in Colombia. Located in Chico, the 132-room hotel was previously a Cosmos… Read More »DoubleTree opens in Colombia
Samsung developing inroom hotel system
Samsung Electronics has partnered with French industrial group Legrand to develop a new hotel room management system which is claimed… Read More »Samsung developing inroom hotel system
Mali hotel ?a victory over violence?
Mali?s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita hailed the reopening of the luxury hotel at the centre of a deadly Islamist attack,… Read More »Mali hotel ?a victory over violence?
Mangas to head Starwood
Starwood promotes Thomas B. Mangas to chief executive officer from his current position as executive vice president and chief financial… Read More »Mangas to head Starwood
Another Shangri-La for China
The Shangri-La Hotel, Yiwu, scheduled to open at the end of 2016, will form part of the Yiwu World Trade… Read More »Another Shangri-La for China
Nickelodeon Hotels to open in Dominican Republic
Karisma Hotels & Resorts and Viacom International Media Networks announced immediate booking availability for?the Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana,… Read More »Nickelodeon Hotels to open in Dominican Republic