Hotel Technologists to Expand Strategic and Technical Knowledge at Annual...
CHICAGO (October 14, 2014) - A robust agenda of current issues and emerging technologies awaits hospitality industry technology leaders next week in Budapest at the European Hotel Technology...
View ArticleThe Liquidation Sale of the University Plaza Hotel & Conference Center...
Sale Begins at 10:00 a.m. and will be Conducted by NCL/ National Content Liquidators, Inc. Building Coming Down and Everything Must Go! (Columbus, Ohio October, 2014) - The University Plaza Hotel...
View ArticleParallax Mini-Sites by HeBS Digital Create a Unique Identity for the Property...
HeBS Digital, the industry’s leading digital technology, full-service hotel digital marketing, website design and direct online channel consulting firm based in New York City, is pleased to announce...
View ArticleFive Key Takeaways: Independent Lodging Congress 2014
by Anjali PetersonThe second annual Independent Lodging Congress, held September 29 to 30 at the Rittenhouse hotel in Philadelphia, brought together a mix of hotel owners, management companies,...
View ArticleConstruction Underway for the 300-room Hotel Nikko Bangkok to Open in 2017
October 15, 2014 - TOKYO - Nikko Hotels International, JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.’s international luxury hotel group, announced that it will open Hotel Nikko Bangkok in 2017. The new luxury hotel is now...
View Article$240M Anaheim Convention Campus Renovation Project & Expansion Underway...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Oct. 15, 2014) - The Anaheim/Orange County Visitor & Convention Bureau (AOCVCB), the City of Anaheim and the Anaheim Convention Center, alongside the three local-area hotels that...
View ArticleWinegardner & Hammons, Inc. Receives Highest Honor from Marriott...
Marriott International National Association (MINA) Conference Recognizes WHI with Partnership Circle Award, Service Excellence and Food & Beverage Excellence CINCINNATI - October 15, 2014 - The...
View ArticleJanuary 2015 Construction Start Planned for 300-key Hard Rock Hotel...
October 15, 2014 - Hard Rock International - owner of one of the world’s most iconic and recognized brands - announces Hard Rock Hotel Dallas-Fort Worth, located in the newly announced The Grand Alps...
View ArticleThinking Outside the Vendor RFP Process in Hospitality Digital Marketing
By Jason PriceBackground Why do hotel companies go through an RFP process when selecting a website design vendor or a digital marketing firm? For some, this is due to corporate mandates, for others...
View ArticleFibra Inn Completes Room Expansions at the Camino Real Guanajuato &...
October 15, 2014 - MONTERREY, Mexico - Deutsche Bank México, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, División Fiduciaria F/1616 o Fibra Inn (BMV: FINN13) (“Fibra Inn” or “the Company”), a Mexican real...
View ArticleNoble House Hotels & Resorts Promotes Darrell Stark to VP, Revenue...
SEATTLE, Oct. 15, 2014—Noble House Hotels & Resorts – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts – proudly announces the promotion of Darrell Stark to vice president, revenue management &...
View ArticleNew Hotel Appraisal Company Formed: Hotel Appraisers & Advisors, LLC
FORMER HVS MANAGING DIRECTOR STARTS NEW COMPANY Chicago, October 15, 2014 - Hans Detlefsen, MPP, MAI is President and Founder of Hotel Appraisers & Advisors, LLC (HA&A). HA&A is a...
View ArticleOwned & Managed by High-Rise Hotels the 83-suite Home2 Suites Florence...
October 15, 2014 - FLORENCE, S.C., and MCLEAN, Va. - Home2 Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide’s award-winning mid-tier, all-suite hotel brand designed for modern business travelers and extended stay...
View ArticleWestfield, Indiana to Get its First Hotel Near Grand Park, a 150-room Cambria...
Oct. 16—Westfield Mayor Andy Cook announced Wednesday the development of a Cambria Suites and Hotel, the first hotel to be built near the city’s Grand Park. Construction on the hotel, on 186th Street...
View ArticleHurricane Preparedness: Sharing of Information is Key, says Hawaii’s...
Oct. 16—The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency held a weeklong, statewide hurricane drill in June that involved hotels, which are now busy preparing for the real threat of a possible Category 1...
View ArticleSri Lanka’s Grand Tourism Plan Faces Hurdles in Attempts to Accommodate...
Oct. 16—COLOMBO, Sri. Lanka—Late last month, Sri Lankan tourism officials welcomed the arrival of its millionth tourist for 2014 at Bandarankaike International Airport in the capital, Colombo....
View ArticleCornell Studies Demonstrate How Eye Tracking Creates a Window to...
Ithaca, NY, October, 2014 - A recent exploratory study sponsored by the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) at Cornell University sheds new light on how consumers choose hotels by demonstrating how...
View ArticleRosewood Mayakoba Appoints Daniel Scott as Managing Director
Riviera Maya, MEXICO - October 17, 2014 - Rosewood Hotels & Resorts today announced Daniel Scott has assumed the position of Managing Director of Rosewood Mayakoba, effective October 1. With this...
View Article10 Ways Hotels Can Get More Out of Social
With all the myriad ways for hotels to use social media, we thought it might be useful to highlight 10 fundamentals of how hotels can get more out of social media. The following only scratch the...
View ArticleThe Return of Hotel Financing and What to Consider
by Ashish AminDriven by rising room rates, demand, and limited supply growth, hotel acquisition financing/refinancing looks to be back in full swing. Many lenders that were apprehensive in the past,...
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