Trust Hospitality Renovates & Rebrands Miami’s Historic Nash Hotel,...
MIAMI, Jan. 13, 2015—Miami-based Trust Hospitality today announced the opening of The Stiles Hotel, formerly known as the Nash Hotel, located at 1120 Collins Avenue in South Beach’s historic Art Deco...
View ArticleNobody Asked Me, But… No. 135 Hotel History: Hotel Nacional de Cuba (1930)
My New Book: “Hotel Mavens: Lucius M. Boomer, George C. Boldt and Oscar of the Waldorf” By Stanley Turkel, CMHS 1. Hotel History: Hotel Nacional de Cuba In April 2000, my wife, Professor Rima...
View ArticleHeritage Hotels & Resorts Names Suzanne Taylor Regional Director of Sales...
Santa Fe, New Mexico (January 14, 2015) - Heritage Hotels & Resorts Inc., the largest independently owned hotel chain in New Mexico, has appointed Suzanne Taylor regional director of sales and...
View ArticleAlbert Bilotti Named as Executive Chef/Director Food and Beverage for...
SANTA FE, NM, January 14, 2015 - - Officials with La Posada de Santa Fe, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, announced that Albert Bilotti, a well-known Albuquerque-based chef who previously led the...
View ArticleMarriott International Will Not Block Wi-Fi Devices
January 14, 2015 - Marriott International listens to its customers, and we will not block guests from using their personal Wi-Fi devices at any of our managed hotels. Marriott remains committed to...
View ArticleMichael Macleod Appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at the 398-key...
PALM SPRINGS, California (January 14, 2015) - Riviera Palm Springs, situated at the base of the majestic San Jacinto Mountains in the heart of old Palm Springs, today announced the appointment of...
View ArticleOwners Allresto Flughafen München Hotel und Gaststätten GmbH Open the...
January 14, 2015 - MUNICH, Germany and McLEAN, Va. - Hilton Hotels & Resorts has opened its first hotel at Munich Airport in Germany. Hilton Munich Airport started welcoming guests on New Year’s...
View ArticleWhere Have Vision, Vocation and Motivation Gone?
by Georges Panayotis Does the hotel industry still have a future? One might wonder since each day a new sharing economy website tries to divest it, to dispossess it of its vocation as a...
View ArticleStarwood Capital Group Buys Portfolio of 4 Extended-Stay Hotels and a...
GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 14, 2015 - Starwood Capital Group, a leading global private investment firm, announced today that a controlled affiliate has acquired a portfolio of four extended-stay hotels and...
View ArticleGround Broken for the 450-room Wyndham Grand Resort Clearwater Beach in...
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Jan. 14, 2015) – 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...
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Zuji Travel Index Points to Stark Generational Divide in Travel Preferences -...
Seventies-, eighties- and nineties-born differ greatly on what makes for holidayFindings from the survey conducted for the 2014 Zuji Travel Index suggest your age has a lot to do with your holiday...
View ArticlePhoenix Area Hotels Win Big During Upcoming NFL Championship Super Weekend
Impressive Double Digit Committed Occupancy and ADR Increases Lead the Path to Victory NEW YORK - January 15, 2015 - While no one can be sure who will win the 2015 NFL Championship, one thing is for...
View ArticleVantage Hospitality to Offer Duetto’s Revenue Strategy Solutions to...
San Francisco, January 15, 2015—Duetto, the market leader in hotel profit optimization technology, announced a partnership with Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc., to make its Revenue Strategy Solutions...
View ArticleSonesta Names Carlos Flores as President and Chief Executive Officer
NEWTON, Mass., Jan. 15, 2015—Bill Sheehan, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Sonesta International Hotels Corporation today announced the appointment of Carlos Flores as the...
View ArticleThe Olympia Companies Selected to Develop and Manage New Hyatt Place Hotel in...
Portland, Maine. January 15, 2015 – The Olympia Companies, an innovative privately-owned real estate company specializing in hotel investment, development and management, will develop and manage the...
View ArticleRichard M. Simmons Appointed as General Manager for Hyatt Regency Hong Kong,...
HONG KONG (January 15, 2015) - Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Richard M. Simmons as its new General Manager.As an international hotelier who has...
View ArticleMontage Hotels & Resorts Promotes Jason Herthel to President and Chief...
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Jan. 15, 2015—Today, Alan Fuerstman, Montage Hotels & Resorts Founder and Chief Executive Officer, announced the appointment of Jason Herthel as President and Chief Operating...
View ArticleHilton New York JFK Airport Upgrades Travel Services; Adds Doppler Radar to...
Guests, Airline Crews Review Live National Radar Picture as They Verify Airline Flight Status, Gate Information to Confirm Flight Plans CHICAGO, IL - January 15, 2015 - Hilton New York JFK Airport...
View ArticleUrgo Hotels Acquires the 94-key Whiteface Lodge Resort in Lake Placid, New York
BETHESDA, Md., January 15, 2015 - Urgo Hotels & Resorts today announced that it purchased, for an undisclosed sum, the Whiteface Lodge Resort, a AAA four-diamond resort located in Lake Placid,...
View ArticleCaesars Entertainment Operating Co. Commences Voluntary Chapter 11...
Restructuring Agreement Supported by More than 80% of First-Lien NoteholdersAll Properties Open for Business and Operating NormallyCaesars Entertainment, Caesars Acquisition Company and Caesars...
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