Marcus® Hotels & Resorts Promotes Four to General Manager
October 28, 2014 - MILWAUKEE - Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced four general manager promotions. Jim Waldvogel has been promoted to area...
View ArticleNewmarket Releases HotSOS 2.2
October 28, 2014 - Portsmouth, NH - Newmarket® International, Inc. (“Newmarket”), an Amadeus company, the proven business solutions provider for empowering hospitality organizations to lower costs and...
View ArticleTips for Reducing Hotel Cancellations
by Trey DulingDuring the slow season every year our company looks at our entire business and evaluates every facet of the organization to see what we can do better. One area I have been paying...
View ArticleWhen Picking a Hotel at Disney World Does Money Buy Magic?
By Zach Blatt There are few pastimes more exciting than planning out a family vacation to Disney World. With thirty resort hotels in Disney Worlds and countless other hotels in nearby Orlando and...
View ArticleMid-2015 Opening Planned for 281-room Hard Rock Hotel Dubai Marina, Part of...
Orlando, Fla. - October 28, 2014 - Hard Rock International - owner of one of the world’s most iconic and recognized brands - along with Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG), a renowned multi-billion dollar...
View ArticleBenchmark Announces Todd Allison as Recipient of the Bob Zappatelli Award for...
Executive Chef, The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, near San DiegoThe Woodlands (Houston), Texas, October 2014 … Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading US-based hospitality management company, has...
View ArticleHampton Hotels and Plateno Hotels Group Enter Agreement to Develop Over 400...
October 30, 2014 - MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide today announced an exclusive license agreement with Plateno Hotels Group, one of China’s leading hospitality groups, to rapidly launch and develop the...
View ArticleDallas Cowboys and Omni Hotels & Resorts Partner to Build 300-room Hotel...
October 30, 2014 - FRISCO, Texas - The Dallas Cowboys and Omni Hotels & Resorts are partnering to develop a new hotel at the future site of the Cowboys World Headquarters in Frisco, Texas. The...
View ArticleWyndham Hotel Group Appoints Mark Kukulski to Lead Hotel Management Company
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Oct. 30, 2014) – Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with approximately 7,590 hotels and part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced the...
View ArticleMCR Development LLC Completes Renovation at Hampton Inn & Suites St....
October 30, 2014 - ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - MCR Development LLC (“MCR”), one of the largest hotel owner-operators in the United States, announced today it has completed an extensive renovation at the...
View ArticleRenovations Complete for the 315-room Courtyard Boston Downtown in Circa 1924...
BOSTON, Oct. 30, 2014—A historic hotel and hidden gem in downtown Boston steals the scene this fall, with a breathtaking top-to-bottom renovation that reveals the property’s timeless beauty. Courtyard...
View ArticleThe Newly Constructed 124-room Value Place Opens in Dayton, Ohio
October 30, 2014 - DAYTON, Ohio - Value Place, the nation’s largest economy extended-stay hotel brand, has announced the grand opening of a newly constructed hotel in Dayton, Ohio, located at 3787...
View ArticleSean R. Crump Joins Prestige Hospitality Group as Vice President of Operations
Albany, NY, October 30, 2014 - Justin D. Smith, President and Chief Operating Officer of Prestige Hospitality Group (PHG) has announced that Sean R. Crump has joined the company as Vice President of...
View ArticleIan Pullan Named as General Manager for The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in...
[Dana Point, Calif.] October 30, 2014 - The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), announced today the appointment of Ian Pullan as the new General...
View ArticleKempinski Announces Retirement of Reto Wittwer & Appointment of Alejandro...
As part of Kempinski Hotels’ long-term succession planning, the group today announces that Reto Wittwer, President and CEO since 1995, has retired from this role yesterday, and has handed over to his...
View ArticleThe 268-key Hilton Paris Opera to Debut in January 2015 Following $50 Million...
PARIS and McLean, Va. - October 31, 2014 - Hilton Paris Opera will debut in January 2015 following the completion of an extensive $50 million restoration and enhancement program. Formerly known as...
View ArticleFour Benchmark Properties Achieve Condé Nast Traveler’s “2014...
Bardessono, Willows Lodge, Inn at Rancho Santa Fe and Turtle Bay Resort Receive the Honor The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, October 31, 2014 - Benchmark Hospitality International®, a leading U.S.-based...
View ArticleVideo of NFL Great Matt Light Spooking Travelers at Epic Halloween Check-In
In the spirit of Halloween, former New England offensive lineman, Matt Light, dons a unique Halloween disguise- a mannequin - giving Courtyard by Marriott guests both a trick and a treat in this...
View ArticleDevelopment Launched for EDITION Hotel & Residences in West Hollywood,...
BETHESDA, MD, October 31, 2014 – Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) and affiliates of The Witkoff Group and New Valley have signed agreements for the development of an EDITION Hotel and...
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