Hackers infect Hilton POS systems
Hilton has revealed that hackers infected some of its point-of-sale computer systems with malware crafted to steal credit card information.… Read More »Hackers infect Hilton POS systems
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Russia moves to suspend travel to Turkey
Russia?s state tourism agency Rostourism is recommending suspending sales of tour packages to Turkey following the downing of a Russian… Read More »Russia moves to suspend travel to Turkey
Holiday Inn opens in Times Square
InterContinental Hotels Group opens the new-build, 271-room?Holiday Inn?New York City-Times Square?hotel. The 35-storey property has 120 king and 151 double-double… Read More »Holiday Inn opens in Times Square
Four Points debuts in Algeria
Starwood debuts its Four Points brand in Algeria, with the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Oran. It marks Starwood?s… Read More »Four Points debuts in Algeria
InterCon launches breakfast emojis
InterContinental Hotels Group launches the?Holiday Inn Express brand?s BREAKFA-moji keyboard, available for free download via the?iTunes App Store?and?Google Play. The… Read More »InterCon launches breakfast emojis
Accor opens two airport hotels in Paris
AccorHotels inaugurates the Pullman Paris Roissy CDG Airport and ibis Styles Roissy CDG Airport hotels in the Paris-Charles de Gaulle… Read More »Accor opens two airport hotels in Paris
Easyjet cancels all Sharm el-Sheikh flights
British budget airline Easyjet has cancelled all flights to and from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh until next year… Read More »Easyjet cancels all Sharm el-Sheikh flights
Two Sheratons upgraded to Grands
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts announces the designation of both the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel and the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and… Read More »Two Sheratons upgraded to Grands
Cambria hotel signed for Philadelphia
Choice Hotels International signs an agreement with franchise partner Pearl Properties, a full service investment real estate company, to develop… Read More »Cambria hotel signed for Philadelphia
TRYP by Wyndham opens in Puerto Rico
Wyndham Hotel Group launches its TRYP by Wyndham hotel in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, strengthening its presence in the Caribbean.… Read More »TRYP by Wyndham opens in Puerto Rico
Crowne Plaza announced for Sydney
InterContinental?Hotels Group signs a management agreement with Beijing-based development company Ausbao for a new 160-room Crowne Plaza hotel in Sydney?s… Read More »Crowne Plaza announced for Sydney
Ritz-Carlton signs two in Asia Pacific
Ritz-Carlton signs two hotels in Asia Pacific – the 187-room Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui in Thailand and the 50-room Ritz-Carlton Reserve… Read More »Ritz-Carlton signs two in Asia Pacific
EVEN Hotel opens in NY City
InterContinental Hotels Group opens the EVEN?Hotels?brand?s third hotel and first New York City location. EVEN Hotels, IHG?s newest lifestyle hotel… Read More »EVEN Hotel opens in NY City
Third Indigo opens in Atlanta
InterContinental Hotels Group opens the?Hotel Indigo?brand?s third Metro Atlanta area hotel, the 160-room?Hotel Indigo Atlanta-Vinings.
Wyndham Sanya Bay opens
The 401-room Wyndham Sanya Bay opens in China, marking the first entry of the company?s upscale Wyndham Hotels and Resorts… Read More »Wyndham Sanya Bay opens
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
Starwood hotels infected with malware
Starwood issued a statement revealing that the point of sale systems of a limited number of its hotels in?North America?were… Read More »Starwood hotels infected with malware
Marriott warns on fraudulent phone calls
Marriott International issued a statement saying it had been ?made aware? of a series of fraudulent telephone calls being made… Read More »Marriott warns on fraudulent phone calls
Rezidor CEO issues statement after Mali attack
Following the terrorist attack in Mali, Wolfgang M. Neumann, president & CEO of The Rezidor Hotel Group, issues the following… Read More »Rezidor CEO issues statement after Mali attack