Hilton eyes Paraguay
Hilton Worldwide signs a Letter of Intent with Grupo Cartes to bring its flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand to… Read More »Hilton eyes Paraguay
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Peninsula London approved
Joint venture developers Grosvenor Britain & Ireland and The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels have announced Westminster City Council?s planning?committee has… Read More »Peninsula London approved
Accor on US$2.9b buying spree
AccorHotels is buying the owner of luxury hotels including London’s Savoy and New York?s Plaza, in a cash-and-share deal worth… Read More »Accor on US$2.9b buying spree
Iceland gets a Park Inn by Radisson
Park Inn by Radisson, Carlson Rezidor?s mid-market hotel brand, arrives in Iceland close to Keflavik International Airport. The 77-room property… Read More »Iceland gets a Park Inn by Radisson
Five Asia Pacific hotels upgraded to Sheraton Grands
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts designates five properties across Asia Pacific as Sheraton Grands, the brand?s new ?premier tier of hotels… Read More »Five Asia Pacific hotels upgraded to Sheraton Grands
Accor adds three hotels in Beijing
AccorHotels strengthens its presence in northern China with the signing of three hotels in Beijing with Luneng Group. The three… Read More »Accor adds three hotels in Beijing
M?venpick signs integrated resort in Vietnam
Vietnam?s first integrated destination resort will be operated by M?venpick Hotels & Resorts. M?venpick Resort Phu Quoc, a fully-integrated beach-front… Read More »M?venpick signs integrated resort in Vietnam
Marriott expands in China
Marriott Hotels expands its portfolio in China with the opening of the 340-room?Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Nanshan. Under a long-term management… Read More »Marriott expands in China
China?s Homeinns group acquired
China?s BTG Hotels Group said it will acquire domestic rival Homeinns Hotel Group for around 11 billion yuan (US$1.7 billion),… Read More »China?s Homeinns group acquired
Sheraton debuts Japan ski resort
Sheraton opens its first ski resort in Japan with the 140-room? . ?We are thrilled to have Sheraton re-enter the… Read More »Sheraton debuts Japan ski resort
Maher heads global sales at Wyndham
Wyndham Hotel Group appoints Kathy Maher as senior vice president, global sales and revenue, an expanded position that will oversee… Read More »Maher heads global sales at Wyndham
Muscat hotel joins Quorvus Collection
The 231-room Hormuz Grand Hotel, Muscat becomes the latest addition to Carlson Rezidor?s Quorvus Collection, described as a ?new generation… Read More »Muscat hotel joins Quorvus Collection
Marriott names Oberg as CFO
Carl Berquist will retire as Marriott?s executive vice president and chief financial officer on December 31. He will be replaced… Read More »Marriott names Oberg as CFO
Marriott Rewards kicks off kids programme
Marriott Rewards launches MAX!, described as an ?exclusive kids programme which aims to enrich the travel experiences of children through… Read More »Marriott Rewards kicks off kids programme
Fullerton Singapore declared a national monument
Singapore?s National Heritage Board had gazetted the former Fullerton Building ? now operating as The Fullerton Hotel ? as the… Read More »Fullerton Singapore declared a national monument
Overnight stays drop in Swiss hotels
Overnight stays in Swiss hotels fell 3.5 percent in October, extending a decline as the strong Swiss franc makes holidays… Read More »Overnight stays drop in Swiss hotels
18 German hotels sold
Pandox has entered into an agreement to acquire 18 hotel properties in Germany from the Leopard Group and Fattal Hotels… Read More »18 German hotels sold
Pullman hotel opens in Vung Tau, Vietnam
AccorHotels opens the 356-room Pullman Vung Tau, the first five-star international hotel in the seaside destination that is a 90-minute… Read More »Pullman hotel opens in Vung Tau, Vietnam
Classic Rio hotel rebranded as Gran Meli?
Meli? Hotels International reopens the Hotel National in Rio de Janeiro designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer and built in 1972.… Read More »Classic Rio hotel rebranded as Gran Meli?
Four Points expands in Taiwan
Starwood opens the?308-room Four Points by?Sheraton?Penghu, marking the first internationally branded hotel in Magong City, Penghu Island, and the second… Read More »Four Points expands in Taiwan