Another Fairfield opens in India
Visakhapatnam, India – 11 October 2017 – Marriott International announces the opening of the Fairfield by Marriott, Visakhapatnam. As the… Read More »Another Fairfield opens in India
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Marriott’s Moxy brand makes Asia Pacific debut
Bandung, Indonesia – 11 October 20127 – Moxy – touted as Marriott International’s “disruptive hotel brand” – is to debut… Read More »Marriott’s Moxy brand makes Asia Pacific debut
Le Méridien debuts in Suzhou
Suzhou, China – 11 October 2017 – Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Le Méridien Suzhou, Suzhou… Read More »Le Méridien debuts in Suzhou
13th Sheraton opens in Guangdong
Guangzhou, China – 11 October 2017 – The 291-room Sheraton Guangzhou Nansha Hotel opens in China, marking the 13th Sheraton… Read More »13th Sheraton opens in Guangdong
Fire storm in California: Two resorts completely destroyed
San Francisco – 11 October 2017 – Catastrophe in California: At the idyllic wine region around the Napa Valley, many… Read More »Fire storm in California: Two resorts completely destroyed
IHG to open new Interconti flag hotel in LA
Los Angeles – 10 October 2017 – IGH opened the 889-key InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown hotel. As the tallest building west of Chicago,… Read More »IHG to open new Interconti flag hotel in LA
City Developments offers to buy remaining M&C shares
Singapore – 9 October 2017 – Singapore’s City Developments has offered to buy the remaining shares of Millennium & Copthorne… Read More »City Developments offers to buy remaining M&C shares
Accor bids for Australia’s Mantra Group
Paris/Melbourne – 9 October 2017 – Accor has bid A$1.18 billion (US$920 million) for Mantra Group – a deal that… Read More »Accor bids for Australia’s Mantra Group
Fairmont relaunches St Andrews golf resort after multi-million pound refurbishment
St Andrews, 05 October 2017 – This month sees the relaunch of Fairmont St Andrews following a multi-million-pound redevelopment of… Read More »Fairmont relaunches St Andrews golf resort after multi-million pound refurbishment
Hilton launches Africa Growth Initiative – Expeted to add 100 properties to its portfolio over the next five years
McLean, Virginia – 5 October 2017 – Hilton has committed a total of $50 million over the next five years… Read More »Hilton launches Africa Growth Initiative – Expeted to add 100 properties to its portfolio over the next five years
Xenia acquires two hotels from Hyatt
Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona – 5 October 2017 – Xenia Hotels & Resorts acquires Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey… Read More »Xenia acquires two hotels from Hyatt
Las Vegas Community Unites with #VegasStrong Marquee Tribute
Las Vegas – 4 October 2017 – The iconic marquees of the Las Vegas Strip and throughout the Las Vegas… Read More »Las Vegas Community Unites with #VegasStrong Marquee Tribute
Hotel security a global priority
Las Vegas – 3 October 2017 – A report from the Associated Press says that, across the globe, risks of… Read More »Hotel security a global priority
A new normal for hotels in Las Vegas
Las Vegas – 3 October 2017 – Bloomberg reported that, at entrances to the Wynn resort in Las Vegas on… Read More »A new normal for hotels in Las Vegas
Ritz-Carlton to manage iconic Bacara resort
Santa Barbara, California – 2 October 2017 – The former Bacara Resort & Spa has undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation which… Read More »Ritz-Carlton to manage iconic Bacara resort
Terror in the hotel – Can hoteliers prevent deadly attacks like those in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas, 2 October 2017 – IS asserts the horrible mass shooting with more than 50 dead for itself: A… Read More »Terror in the hotel – Can hoteliers prevent deadly attacks like those in Las Vegas?
Rochade bei Steigenberger Hotels: Moritz Klein wird GM in Hamburg – Bernd Zängle kehrt nach Stuttgart zurück – Spiridon Sarantopoulos übernimmt Region Frankfurt/Main
Frankfurt am Main/Stuttgart/Hamburg, 02. Oktober 2017 – Bei den Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts findet im Dezember eine Rotation unter den… Read More »Rochade bei Steigenberger Hotels: Moritz Klein wird GM in Hamburg – Bernd Zängle kehrt nach Stuttgart zurück – Spiridon Sarantopoulos übernimmt Region Frankfurt/Main
Where to work: Kempinski to open Grand Hotel in Riga
Riga, Latvia – 26 September 2017 – Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, Latvia’s first five-star luxury Kempinski Hotel, will open its… Read More »Where to work: Kempinski to open Grand Hotel in Riga
Ritz-Carlton opens in Langkawi
Langkawi, Malaysia – 26 September 2017 – The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi opens in a private bay surrounded by jungle. “We are… Read More »Ritz-Carlton opens in Langkawi
Vietnam’s highest hotel opens
Hanoi, Vietnam – 26 September 2017 – The highest hotel in Vietnam, InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72, opens. The 359-key hotel is located from… Read More »Vietnam’s highest hotel opens