Hospitality Industry News

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Carlson Rezidor eyes 200 hotels in India by 2020

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is planning to have 200 hotels in India by 2020 and expecting to introduce two new… Read More »Carlson Rezidor eyes 200 hotels in India by 2020

(Reuters) – Marriott International (MAR.O) will open 30 new?hotels?in South Africa by 2020 as it seeks to expand across the… Read More »Marriott says to open 30 new hotels in South Africa by 2020

InterContinental Hotels Group has sold an overwhelming majority stake of its historic InterContinental New York Barclay for $240 million, which… Read More »IHG Sells Big Stake in InterCon NY Barclay

Virgin America ranked No. 1 in an annual airline rating report for the second consecutive year. Overall, the U.S. airline… Read More »And the best airline in the U.S. is …

Organised and owned by?Seatrade?and?UBM, and hosted by the Busan Port Authority, Busan Metropolitan City and Korea Tourism Organization,?Seatrade Cruise Korea,?Busan?will… Read More »Seatrade announced cruise forum in Korea for 2014

London and Rome are the two most popular summer destinations booked by ASTA travel agents internationally for travel this summer,… Read More »London and Rome: Hottest International 2014 Summer Destinations

Even as rumors swirl that?Blackstone?is in talks for a $2.5 billion sale of Boston office properties, the firm has just… Read More »Office Rumors Swirling, Blackstone Buys 15 Hotels

Crimea?can receive six million?tourists, who will be offered a discount of up to 25% on hotel?accommodation, Crimean?Tourism Minister Yelena Yurchenko?announced,… Read More »Crimea Ready to Welcome 6M Tourists in Summer Season

LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE:LHO) today announced that it acquired Hotel Vitale in San Francisco, CA for $130.0 million. The Company… Read More »LaSalle Hotel Properties Acquires Hotel Vitale in San Francisco for $130.0 Million

(Reuters) – Investment Corp of Dubai (ICD), the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund, has bought a stake in global hotel management… Read More »Dubai buys stake in luxury hotel manager Kerzner

More than two thirds of travel industry employees have received a pay rise in the past 12 months, a new… Read More »Asian travel salaries on the rise

Pan Pacific Hotels Group has announced the opening of PARKROYAL Nay Pyi Taw today, the first international hotel in the… Read More »Pan Pacific Hotels Group opens first international hotel in Myanmar?s capital, Nay Pyi Taw

For several years, Germany’s hotel performances have proven solid, and 2013 was no exception. According to the MKG European Hospitality… Read More »Germany: 2013 and 2014 growth driven by weekends

The global travel industry is poised for a period of sustained growth over the next decade, driven in part by… Read More »Global travel industry set for decade of sustained growth according to new report

TOKYO, JAPAN, April 03, 2014?/24-7PressRelease/?– Arc Communications Inc. is a Tokyo-based translation firm that offers a one-stop business communication solution.… Read More »Entering Japan Market is Never Too Early With the Upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics

For an increasing number of travellers, luxury vacations are not only about experiencing new destinations in style, but also experiencing… Read More »Top 3 Luxury Travel Companies of 2014