Choice Appoints Karmela Gaffney as its New Vice President of Digital Commerce
ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 23, 2013—Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest hotel companies, today announced the appointment of Karmela Gaffney to Vice President of Digital...
View ArticleSuperstorm Sandy Damage Repaired, Renovations Complete for Event Space at...
NEW YORK (August 23, 2013) - Andaz Wall Street, the first Andaz property in Manhattan and the only hotel on Wall Street has recently debuted its new Concourse Level. This space encompasses event...
View ArticleFibra Inn Acquires the 105-room Hotel Camino Real Guanajuato in...
MONTERREY, Mexico—August 23, 2103—Deutsche Bank Mexico, S.A., Banking Institution, Trust Division F/1616 or Fibra Inn (BMV:FINN13) (“Fibra Inn” or “the Company”), a Mexican real estate investment trust...
View ArticleFairmont Chicago, Millennium Park Completes $2.5 Million Meeting Space...
CHICAGO, August 23, 2013 - This summer, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, 200 North Columbus Drive, debuts a $2.5 million renovation of the hotel’s 63,000 square feet of meeting space, which now...
View ArticleCalifornia’s 120-room L’Auberge Del Mar Hires Jennifer Chapman as...
Del Mar, Calif.- August 23, 2013 - L’Auberge Del Mar has announced that Jennifer Chapman joins its team as national sales manager for the 120-room property located along the Southern California coast...
View ArticleJose Mejia Hired as Executive Chef for the 1,000-room Sheraton Phoenix...
PHOENIX - (Aug. 23, 2013) - Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel is pleased to announce that Jose Mejia has been appointed to executive chef of the hotel. Mejia returns to Arizona and brings with him more...
View ArticleGlen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center on Long Island, NY Names Kevin...
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, August 23, 2013 - The I.A.C.C.-certified Glen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center has named Kevin Palm executive chef for the historic North Shore, Gold Coast...
View ArticleCastelfalfi, an 800-Year-Old Medieval Hamlet in Tuscany - A Story of...
Montaione, Italy - August 23, 2013 - An inspirational story of revitalization and restoration, Castelfalfi, an 800-year old medieval hamlet that has risen and fallen several times throughout its...
View ArticleMeliá Hotels Names Darius Deavours Regional Director of Group Sales for...
Miami, FL. (August 26, 2013) - Meliá Hotels International is pleased to announce the hiring of Darius Deavours as Director of Group Sales for their global collection of hotels and resorts, including...
View ArticlePegasus Solutions Sees Global Corporate Bookings Surge in July
As +5.5% Increase in GDS Reservations Sets Stage for Promising Autumn, Leisure Bookings Lag Behind Significant 2012 Jump DALLAS (August 26, 2013) – Global corporate bookings grew +5.5% over 2012’s...
View ArticleAct Now to Receive Your Free Pass to the Las Vegas Food & Beverage Event...
See unique food and beverage suppliers, such as Sysco and 60 of their distributors. Discover new wines and spirits at the Ultra Lounge sponsored by Southern Wine & Spirits. Check out the latest...
View ArticleIHG and Makkah Real Estate Company to Build the 1,238-room Holiday Inn Makkah...
Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 26 August 2013: InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Makkah Real Estate Company have signed an agreement to build the world’s largest Holiday Inn, the 1,238-room Holiday Inn...
View ArticleEducational Institute Welcomes New Partner in Tunisia
Orlando, Florida, August 2013-The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) has signed a partnership agreement with Information Technology Services, a training and consulting firm serving...
View ArticleRateGain Assists Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Study on Hospitality...
August 27, 2103 - RateGain’s support of hospitality industry thought leadership and research has been extended by assisting the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration’s Center for...
View ArticleMexico’s Grand Velas Resorts Distinguished With “World’s...
The Magazine’s Reader Survey Ranks Grand Velas Riviera Maya and Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Amongst Best Hotels in MexicoRiviera Maya, Mexico (August 27, 2013) -Mexico’s “Beyond All Inclusive, Beyond...
View ArticleHotel Equities Promotes Brad Rahinsky to Chief Operating Officer
ATLANTA (August 27, 2013) -Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (www.hotelequities.com) recently promoted Brad Rahinsky to the position of Chief Operating Officer.With a comprehensive 20-plus year background...
View Article$24 Million 179-room Holiday Inn Lima Airport to be Developed in Peru by the...
MIAMI - August 27, 2013 - IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), continues to increase the Holiday Inn® brand’s footprint in Latin America with the signing of the new-build Holiday Inn Lima Airport...
View ArticleMantra Group Opens the BreakFree Sing Ken Ken in Legian, Bali, Indonesia
27 August 2013: Following the successful launch of Mantra Nusa Dua earlier this year, Australian hoteliers Mantra Group have announced their second property in Bali - the BreakFree Sing Ken Ken in...
View ArticleCalabar Hospitality House Earns Distinction as First Certified Guest Service...
Orlando, Florida, August 2013 -The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) has awarded the Certified Guest Service Property designation to Calabar Hospitality House in Nigeria. Calabar...
View ArticlePebblebrook Hotel Trust Acquires the 174-room Hotel Modera in Portland,...
BETHESDA, Md. - August 29, 2013 - Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the “Company”) today announced that it has acquired the Hotel Modera for $47.5 million. The 174-room, urban, boutique, upper...
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