Renaissance to debut in UAE
Marriott International has announced details of the United Arab Emirate’s first Renaissance Hotel. Set to open at the end of… Read More »Renaissance to debut in UAE
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Another Aloft for Indonesia
Starwood announces the signing of Aloft Jakarta Simatupang, marking the fourth Aloft hotel in Indonesia and the third Aloft in… Read More »Another Aloft for Indonesia
Element to expand US footprint
Starwood will significantly expand its Element Hotels portfolio in North America. On track to more than double its North America… Read More »Element to expand US footprint
Mandarin Oriental announces GM moves
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group appoints Cliff Atkinson as general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Miami and Donald Bowman as general manager… Read More »Mandarin Oriental announces GM moves
Scandic signs hotel in Finland
Scandic Hotels Group signs a long-term lease agreement with Airaksinen Capital to take over operation of the former Kantarellis hotel… Read More »Scandic signs hotel in Finland
Accor claims largest Asia Pacific hotel pipeline
AccorHotels issues a statement claiming the largest hotel pipeline in Asia Pacific outside of China, with more than 230 hotels… Read More »Accor claims largest Asia Pacific hotel pipeline
Japanese hotel firm targets Taipei
Japanese hotelier Fujita Kanko plans to open a 248-room hotel in Taipei in 2019. It will be Fujita Kanko’s second… Read More »Japanese hotel firm targets Taipei
Starwood signs Toronto hotels
Starwood has reached an agreement with Easton’s Group of Hotels to open the second Element Hotel in the Greater Toronto… Read More »Starwood signs Toronto hotels
First Novotel Suites opens in Asia
AccorHotels opens its first Novotel Suites in Asia, the 151-unit Novotel Suites Hanoi.
Rosewood takes over historic Washington hotel
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is taking over the management of the prestigious c. With immediate effect, the hotel has been… Read More »Rosewood takes over historic Washington hotel
Waldorf Astoria set for Dubai
Hilton Worldwide signs a management agreement with Ward Holdings to open a Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts property in Dubai… Read More »Waldorf Astoria set for Dubai
Accor opens Vietnam resort
AccorHotels announces the opening of the 494-key Mercure Bana Hills French Village, which sits on 1,480 metres above sea level… Read More »Accor opens Vietnam resort
Another Aloft for Indonesia
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announces the signing of Aloft Jakarta Simatupang. The hotel marks the fourth pipeline Aloft hotel… Read More »Another Aloft for Indonesia
Norwegian hotel staff strike
About 3,500 employees at Norwegian hotels and restaurants went on strike from Sunday morning after wage talks with employers failed,… Read More »Norwegian hotel staff strike
Sands China results disappoint
Sands China’s shares dropped as much as 4.9 percent on Thursday after the Macau casino operator posted lower-than-expected first-quarter earnings.… Read More »Sands China results disappoint
Visitors to Asia Pacific set to grow 4.6pc
International visitor demand into the Asia Pacific region is forecast to grow at an average rate of 4.6 percent each… Read More »Visitors to Asia Pacific set to grow 4.6pc
Accor’s Planet 21 initiative a success
AccorHotels has unveiled the results of Planet 21, its sustainable development programme, and renews its commitments looking to 2020. “The… Read More »Accor’s Planet 21 initiative a success
Sagild joins BLINK design as CEO
Hospitality veteran Michael Sagild has been appointed chief executive officer of BLINK Design Group, as the Bangkok-headquartered hospitality design firm… Read More »Sagild joins BLINK design as CEO
Starwood with more openings
Starwood’s Le Méridien brand will open in Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, in partnership with owner and prominent US real estate… Read More »Starwood with more openings
$120m renovation at Sheraton Toronto hotel complete
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts completes an US$120 million renovation of the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. The two year refurbishment project… Read More »$120m renovation at Sheraton Toronto hotel complete