Hotel shares fall after US travel alert
Travel-related companie? stocks are down after the US State Department issued a global alert for Americans planning to travel following… Read More »Hotel shares fall after US travel alert
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Hotel boss visits Mali terror scene
Rezidor President & CEO Wolfgang M. Neumann is visiting Bamako in Mali following the hostage-taking at Radisson Blu. He issued… Read More »Hotel boss visits Mali terror scene
Marriott?s M Live opens in Asia Pacific
Marriott International opens its M Live Asia Pacific real-time marketing and brand newsroom Command Center in Hong Kong, which becomes… Read More »Marriott?s M Live opens in Asia Pacific
Investment group eyes further hotel expansion in Japan
US alternate asset manager Fortress Investment Group, which has pumped in about US$180 million from a new fund into Japan… Read More »Investment group eyes further hotel expansion in Japan
Marriott expands Mobile Requests
Marriott International is expanding?Mobile Requests, a two-way chat feature on its Mobile Requests app to five additional brands ? JW… Read More »Marriott expands Mobile Requests
Marriott waives Paris cancellation fees
Following the Paris attacks, Marriott issued a statement saying: ?Given the ongoing situation, we are sensitive to the potential impact… Read More »Marriott waives Paris cancellation fees
Hyatt Regency ad campaign kicks off
Hyatt Hotels launches a multi-million dollar integrated global marketing campaign for the Hyatt Regency brand. ?Make the Most of Being… Read More »Hyatt Regency ad campaign kicks off
Marriott starts shooting ?Two Bellmen? sequel
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts?and Marriott International?s Content Studio begin production on??Two Bellmen Two??in partnership with Substance Over Hype, the… Read More »Marriott starts shooting ?Two Bellmen? sequel
Accor seals global deal with Samsung
AccorHotels Group and Samsung Electronics announce a partnership to roll out Samsung?s SMART Hospitality Display technology across AccorHotels? properties spanning… Read More »Accor seals global deal with Samsung
Dispute over who runs San Francisco airport hotel
The San Francisco International Airport?s US$250 million hotel is pending approval by the Board of Supervisors, but who manages the… Read More »Dispute over who runs San Francisco airport hotel
Strong trading offsets fall in Belfast hotel value
The company that owns the five-star Merchant Hotel in Belfast made a loss of more than ?3 million in 2014… Read More »Strong trading offsets fall in Belfast hotel value
InterCon third best place to work in Singapore
InterContinental Hotels Group is ranked third in the inaugural Great Place to Work?s ?Best Companies to Work For? list in… Read More »InterCon third best place to work in Singapore
InterCon denies sell-off rumours
InterContinental Hotels Group issues a terse ?statement?regarding press speculation? as follows: ?Following recent market speculation, the Board of Directors of… Read More »InterCon denies sell-off rumours
St. Regis to ?set new luxury standards? in Shanghai
Starwood signs an agreement to bring its ?ultra-luxury? St. Regis brand to Shanghai. Scheduled for completion in early 2017, The… Read More »St. Regis to ?set new luxury standards? in Shanghai
Preferred Hotels partners with anti-trafficking group
Preferred Hotels & Resorts announces a partnership with international human rights organisation Love146, whose mission is to end child trafficking… Read More »Preferred Hotels partners with anti-trafficking group
Conrad launches Stay Inspired
Conrad Hotels & Resorts launches?Stay Inspired, a brand-wide initiative that it says ?marks a cultural shift in hospitality and overhauls… Read More »Conrad launches Stay Inspired
China online travel giants cut a deal
Two of China?s largest online travel firms have agreed a share swap and partnership deal to create the country?s biggest… Read More »China online travel giants cut a deal
New CEO at Small Luxury Hotels
Small Luxury Hotels of the World appoints Filip Boyen as chief executive. Boyen who was named managing director of SLH?s… Read More »New CEO at Small Luxury Hotels
Former Miss Universe partners with Westin
Westin Hotels & Resorts partners with Wellness expert and ex-Miss Universe Lara Dutta as the newest Asia Pacific Westin Well-Being… Read More »Former Miss Universe partners with Westin
Hilton raises bar on corporate responsibility measurements
Hilton Worldwide announces an upgrade to LightStay, its in-house corporate responsibility measurement platform, across the company?s more than 4,440 properties… Read More »Hilton raises bar on corporate responsibility measurements