Partnerships

Wanda Vista hotel for Chicago

China’s largest commercial property company, Dalian Wanda, and a Chicago real estate developer announced they will build a US$900 million… Read More »Wanda Vista hotel for Chicago

Hilton launches mobile learning courses

Hilton Worldwide announces a partnership with Hotelschool The Hague Hospitality Consultancy and Lobster Ink to develop mobile enabled learning. The four-week… Read More »Hilton launches mobile learning courses

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

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

Cote d’Azur villa joins SLH

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has welcomed the five-star Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose in the Cote d’Azur into its… Read More »Cote d’Azur villa joins SLH

Tribute Portfolio embraces musical pop-ups

Tribute Portfolio, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, announces a new way for consumers to “Stay Independent” through a… Read More »Tribute Portfolio embraces musical pop-ups

TravelClick joins forces with Comanche in Thailand

TravelClick, a global provider of cloud-based solutions to help hotels grow revenue, and Comanche International, the leading property management system in… Read More »TravelClick joins forces with Comanche in Thailand

Accor enters high-end vacation rental market

AccorHotels announced the acquisition of onefinestay, a high-end vacation rental company specialising in luxury serviced home rentals worldwide, for 148… Read More »Accor enters high-end vacation rental market

Rosewood signs Costa Rica hotel

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by financial consulting firm Aldesa to manage Rosewood Papagayo, Costa Rica, which is… Read More »Rosewood signs Costa Rica hotel

2019 opening for Four Seasons in Croatia

Arqaam Capital has entered into a partnership with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts to manage and operate Arqaam’s luxury mixed… Read More »2019 opening for Four Seasons in Croatia

Hyatt signs Vienna hotel

Real-estate firm SIGNA and an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced a 50:50 joint venture for the development of Andaz… Read More »Hyatt signs Vienna hotel

Marriott reaffirms Starwood commitment

Marriott International reaffirmed its commitment to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, saying it is confident that the previously announced… Read More »Marriott reaffirms Starwood commitment

Hampton by Hilton opens China flagship

Hilton Worldwide opens Hampton by Hilton Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town, its newest Hampton by Hilton hotel and flagship property for the brand… Read More »Hampton by Hilton opens China flagship

Marriott approved for Cuba business

Marriott International has been given approval by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Department of the Treasury… Read More »Marriott approved for Cuba business

Starwood accepts Marriott’s revised offer

Marriott International has made a roaring comeback in its battle to build the world’s biggest hotel group, winning Starwood’s green… Read More »Starwood accepts Marriott’s revised offer

Westin celebrates ‘power of snooze’

Westin Hotels & Resorts will “celebrate the power of snooze” on World Sleep Day in partnership with World Sleep Society… Read More »Westin celebrates ‘power of snooze’

Hilton signs Muscat hotel

Hilton Worldwide signs a management agreement with the Muscat National Development and Investment Company to open the 232-room Hilton Garden… Read More »Hilton signs Muscat hotel

Marriott to double in Europe

Marriott International in Europe said it will double in size once its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is… Read More »Marriott to double in Europe

Rezidor buys into budget chain

Sweden’s Rezidor Hotel Group has agreed to buy a 49 percent stake in start-up budget hotel chain Prizeotel for 14.7… Read More »Rezidor buys into budget chain