Bethesda, Maryland – 16 December 2016 Just weeks after its unprecedented announcement that members could link their accounts to have… Read More »Marriott Int. joins forces for rewards – New double-points promotions of Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest
The elder son of Vladimir Yakunin – one of President Vladimir Putin’s closest associates – along with his partners is… Read More »Russian hotels to be sold off
InterContinental Hotels Group signs a third hotel with Canadian ownership group Le Groupe Robin. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois-Rivières… Read More »IHG signs in Canada
HNA Group Co, which in April agreed to buy a 51 percent stake in Rezidor Hotel Group AB, plans to… Read More »Global aspirations for Rezidor
MGM Resorts International, the largest casino operator on the Las Vegas Strip, agreed to buy Boyd Gaming Corp’s 50 percent… Read More »MGM to buy Vegas hotel and casino
Marriott Vacation Club has sold the hotel component of Australia-based Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa to Bensonlily Surfers Paradise… Read More »Marriott sells Surfers Paradise hotel
Blackstone Group, the world’s biggest private-equity property investor, plans to sell hotel buildings in London, Dublin and Amsterdam for about… Read More »Blackstone ‘plans to sell off DoubleTree hotels’
Chinese hotel giant Jin Jiang has raised its stake in AccorHotels to 15.06 percent following the payment of its dividend… Read More »Jin Jiang ups Accor stake
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group acquires full ownership of Country Development & Management Services (CDMS), the joint venture between Country Inns… Read More »Carlson Rezidor consolidates in India
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts designates the Sheraton Krakow Hotel as the Sheraton Grand Krakow. Joining 25 other Sheraton Grand properties… Read More »Krakow hotel upgraded to Sheraton Grand
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
Starwood announced that it is on track to grow its portfolio in the Middle East to 100 hotels by 2020.… Read More »Starwood on track in Middle East
European tourism group TUI has agreed a deal to sell its Hotelbeds unit to private equity group Cinven and Canada… Read More »Hotelbeds sold to private equity group
Italian private equity group Investindustrial has bought a majority stake in the country’s fourth-largest hotel group with a view to… Read More »Group buys majority stake in Italian hotels
A unit of China’s HNA Group has agreed a deal to buy Carlson Hotels, the owner of the Radisson hotel… Read More »Chinese group buys Carlson Hotels
AccorHotels, Europe’s largest hotel group, posted higher underlying sales as robust demand for hotel rooms in most markets overcame a… Read More »Jin Jiang raises stake in Accor
Chinese conglomerate HNA has agreed to buy the Swiss airline catering company gategroup for 1.4 billion Swiss francs (US$1.5 billion),… Read More »Chinese firm buys Swiss airline catering company
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and Marriott International said the stockholders of the companies voted to approve Marriott’s acquisition of… Read More »Starwood, Marriott closer to deal
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
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
